Teachables Translucent Round Counters - 2.5cm, 4 Colours, 1000 Pieces

This set of 1000 translucent round counters includes 250 counters each in red, yellow, green, and blue. The set is supplied in a sturdy, reusable container with little feet on the bottom to prevent sliding. Each counter measures 2.5cm in diameter. These transparent counters are an essential tool in any mathematics classroom, offering a tactile way to engage with counting, sorting, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. The four vibrant colours provide even more opportunities for patterning, sequencing, and graphing activities.

Educational Benefits:

• Helps children develop counting, sorting, and number recognition skills through visual manipulation.
• Encourages pattern recognition and colour sequencing, fostering early math skills like addition and subtraction.
• Promotes logical thinking and problem-solving through activities involving grouping and ordering of counters.
• Supports visual learning and enhances students' understanding of mathematical concepts such as classification, comparison, and patterning.

Classroom Ideas:

• Use the four colours to create patterns or sequences and challenge students to continue or complete the pattern.
• Have students use counters to represent addition and subtraction problems, visually reinforcing their understanding.
• Encourage students to create bar graphs or even mirrored images using the different coloured counters.
• Ask students to create rings of counters around a central counter, reinforcing concepts of shapes and spatial relationships.

Information:

• Set includes 1000 translucent counters: 250 each in red, yellow, green, and blue.
• Each counter measures 2.5cm in diameter.
• Comes in a sturdy, reusable container for easy storage.
• Ideal for use in early primary school math activities, focusing on counting, sorting, and basic arithmetic.