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Horner, Vikki – Mathematics Teaching, 2002
Charlotte, the author's 11-year-old daughter, was born with Down syndrome, and is currently attending the local middle school. In terms of her disability Charlotte is developing very well and has a reading age of 9+, however her maths skills age is approximately 4 years. It is not necessarily the case that if a child has good language and literacy…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Numeracy, Number Concepts, Kinesthetic Perception