Teachables Soft Foam Die - 8cm Numbers

Make maths roll smoothly with this soft, silent die that brings energy to every number activity! The Soft Foam Number Die (1-6) is a classroom essential that combines fun and functionality in one squishy cube. Measuring 8cm across and made from lightweight foam, this die is easy for young hands to grasp, toss, and read. Its soft construction ensures quiet gameplay, making it ideal for small group work or full-class engagement without disrupting other learners. With vibrant colours and large printed numerals, this die is perfect for exploring number recognition, basic operations, and introductory probability in a tactile, visual way. Whether it's part of a counting game, number line challenge, or data experiment, this foam die supports a hands-on approach to mathematics across all levels of primary education.

Educational Benefits:

• Enhances understanding of number sense, sequencing, and counting in a hands-on format.
• Supports development of key mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, and multiplication.
• Introduces basic probability and chance through practical, repeatable trials.
• Promotes social interaction and cooperative learning through game-based tasks.

Classroom Ideas:

• Play œWhat comes before and after?-roll the die and ask students to identify the number before and after the result.
• Use two dice for addition or multiplication drills in pairs or small groups.
• Explore probability with whole-class predictions-e.g., œWhat's the chance of rolling a 5?
• Incorporate into active learning: toss and tally, create bar graphs from results, or play number target games.

Information:

• Ages: Suitable for 3 years and up
• Size: Measures 8 cm x 8 cm x 8 cm
• Material: Lightweight soft foam for silent rolling
• Contents: 1 foam die with numbers 1-6, assorted colours