{"product_id":"cuisenaire-learning-rods-colour-coded-maths-manipulatives-set-of-222","title":"Cuisenaire Learning Rods - Colour-Coded Maths Manipulatives, Set of 222","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a great set for kinder and preschoolers to learn mathematics, counting, fractions, and develop fine motor skills and logical thinking. The \u003cem\u003eCuisenaire Learning Set\u003c\/em\u003e comes with 6 activity cards, where children are tasked with 'painting' the images using the correct Cuisenaire rods. The set can also be used independently as Cuisenaire rods, without the activity cards. Cuisenaire rods are rods varying from 1 to 10 centimetres in length, increasing in 1 cm increments. As students explore the relationships between the pieces, they can learn about partitioning, fractions, algebra, and problem-solving. Rods are the most versatile resource, especially when numbers are not assigned to each colour, allowing for creative exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eCuisenaire Learning Set\u003c\/em\u003e includes 222 unit rods in 10 sizes, supplied in a box. The smallest rod is 1 cm, and the tallest is 10 cm. The set contains 12 rods each of sizes 10 cm to 5 cm, 18 rods of 4 cm, 30 rods of 3 cm, 36 rods of 2 cm, and 66 cubes of 1 cm. It also includes 6 activity cards with varying levels of difficulty, ranging from easy to difficult, helping to engage students in a progressive learning experience. The set is made from plantation timber and non-toxic materials, ensuring both safety and durability. The box dimensions are 32 cm (L) x 28 cm (W) x 7 cm (H), and it is suitable for children aged 3 years and above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEducational Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps young learners understand basic concepts of counting, fractions, and problem-solving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages fine motor skills development through the manipulation of the rods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotes logical thinking and early algebraic concepts through hands-on activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the development of spatial awareness and pattern recognition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassroom Ideas:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the rods to represent fractions and explore part-to-whole relationships.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngage students in hands-on problem-solving activities using the rods for basic arithmetic operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorporate the rods into group work to encourage collaboration and learning through shared activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduce simple algebraic concepts by exploring the rods as variables and solving simple equations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInformation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAges: Suitable for children aged 3 and up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBox Dimensions: 32 cm (L) x 28 cm (W) x 7 cm (H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42238348001393,"sku":"QGP461","price":94.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/7633\/6753\/files\/qgp461_cuisenaire-learning-rods-222pc_v1_5.webp?v=1760000911","url":"https:\/\/teaching.co.nz\/products\/cuisenaire-learning-rods-colour-coded-maths-manipulatives-set-of-222","provider":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}