Teachables Eco-Wood Base Ten Longs - Wooden, Pack of 10

The Teachables Eco-Wood Base Ten Longs set includes 10 base ten longs, each measuring 1 x 1 x 10cm, made from Eco-Wood. These longs represent the value of 10 and are ideal for extending your existing Base Ten set or replacing missing rods. Base Ten longs are essential tools for reinforcing understanding of place value and number operations, and they offer a hands-on approach to teaching the concept of tens. Perfect for classroom activities that require visual and tactile interaction with place value. The Eco-Wood material is environmentally friendly, derived from sustainable wood residues, ensuring an eco-conscious choice for educational resources.

Educational Benefits:

• Reinforces place value concepts by visually representing tens, essential for understanding the number system.
• Enhances tactile learning experiences, allowing students to physically manipulate the rods during lessons on addition, subtraction, and multiplication.
• Compatible with existing base ten sets, enabling easy expansion or replacement of missing parts for continued learning.
• Environmentally friendly, made from sustainable Eco-Wood, promoting ecological responsibility in the classroom.

Classroom Ideas:

• Integrate the Base Ten Longs into interactive activities where students add and subtract numbers using tens.
• Use the longs to visually demonstrate the concept of place value when introducing multi-digit numbers.
• Combine with other Base Ten pieces for more complex activities like multiplying and dividing with large numbers.
• Incorporate Eco-Wood Base Ten Longs into group-based tasks, where students work together to build and decompose numbers.

Information:

• Ages: Suitable for Foundation to Year 6
• Set includes: 10 Eco-Wood Base Ten Longs, each measuring 1 x 1 x 10cm
• Material: Eco-Wood (80% wood, 20% recycled plastic), made from sustainable resources and CO2-neutral production
• Packaging: Packed in a sturdy cardboard box for easy storage and organisation