Introduces and explains the ‘Make Sense of Number to Solve Problems' strand of the Learning Progressions for Adult Numeracy. A practical how-to guide, it covers topics such as how to use the resource and assessment, as well as a range of guided teaching and learning activities to use in class.

Describes the knowledge, strategies and understanding a learner might have at step 4 of the Learning Progressions for Adult Numeracy.

The 'Learner Profiles' describe what adult learners can do at steps 2 to 6 on the Learning Progressions for for numeracy. They provide a broad set of examples of what learners can do at each step.