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Balance Scale with Weighted Numbers

Item Code: MJ101

MTA Teachers Resource Catalogue Page: 229

$286.29 (inc. GST)
$248.95 (ex. GST)
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Introduce a fun and interactive way to practice basic math skills with the Balance Scale with Weighted Numbers. This wooden balance scale features 10 bean bags, each numbered for a hands-on approach to learning. The bean bag with the number 2 is twice as heavy as the one marked 1, helping students visually understand concepts such as addition, subtraction, and the relationship between greater than and smaller than. The balance measures 60 x 25 x 12 cm, making it a practical tool for engaging in classroom activities. The product is now available in a green colour, providing a fresh look for your learning environment. This kit is perfect for helping students grasp the basics of number relationships and balance concepts in a tactile and visual manner.

Educational Benefits:

  • Helps reinforce basic arithmetic skills, including addition and subtraction.
  • Encourages understanding of number relationships, such as greater than, less than, and equal to.
  • Provides a hands-on learning experience, making abstract concepts easier to grasp.
  • Promotes visual and tactile learning through interactive play.

Classroom Ideas:

  • Use the balance to visually demonstrate simple addition and subtraction problems.
  • Introduce the concept of greater than and smaller than by comparing the weighted bean bags.
  • Challenge students to balance the scale using different combinations of bean bags.
  • Incorporate the scale into a larger lesson on number relationships and mathematical operations.

Information:

  • Ages: Suitable for students 3+ years
  • Measurements: 60 x 25 x 12 cm (balance scale)
  • Includes: 10 weighted bean bags (2 of each number)