Teachables Number Rack - 20 Beads, Single

Unlock the power of visual counting with the Number Rack! This eco-friendly counting frame is made from RE-Wood and features 2 rows of 10 beads, with red and white beads that visually represent number relationships. A perfect tool for teaching addition and subtraction, the Number Rack allows students to develop strategies such as making tens, doubles plus one, and compensation, helping them master basic maths facts quickly and effectively!

Educational Benefits:

• Encourages strong addition and subtraction skills by using 5 and 10 as anchors for counting.
• Supports early maths learning with visual representations of number relationships, aiding understanding of concepts like making tens.
• Develops mental calculation strategies such as doubles plus one and compensation for efficient problem-solving.
• Made from eco-friendly RE-Wood, providing a sustainable alternative to plastic while enhancing hands-on learning.

Classroom Ideas:

• Use the Number Rack to demonstrate addition and subtraction strategies like counting on, making tens, and compensation.
• Encourage students to solve problems with different strategies, such as 7+8 using the anchor beads as visual guides.
• Introduce the concept of subtraction with the Number Rack, allowing students to "take away" beads to visualize the process.
• Perfect for group work, where students can compare strategies and collaborate on solving mathematical problems.

Information:

• Ages: Suitable for 5+ years
• Contents: 1 x Number Rack with 20 beads
• Material: RE-Wood (eco-friendly, sustainable material)
• Size: 26 cm long x 6 cm high