Living Mathematics

This guide will answer the question "Why is mathematics called the queen of sciences?" You will learn how to develop a mathematical mindset in children and instill a love for this science.
This is a collection of engaging tasks that will show the connection between mathematics and other sciences. Children will discover how the knowledge of mathematics is applied in various areas of life: architecture, literature, creativity, geography, biology, cooking, and everyday life. Even in the natural world, children will encounter mathematics. The section with mathematical tricks will demonstrate that mathematics can also be surprising. Children will be able to reflect on how mathematics originated and get acquainted with numbers from different countries. This guide will introduce children to topics such as: logic, combinatorics, arithmetic, time management. Techniques from TRIZ pedagogy and eidetics will help make this introduction as productive as possible.
This guide will be of interest to children aged 6 to 11.