Resources to support manipulatives in the mathematics classroom
A collection of resources to support the teaching of mathematics using a wide range of manipulatives.
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Teacher guidance
Eigen Square - Teachers' Notes
This material provides construction information and guidance on the use of the ‘Eigen Square’ which is a tactile teaching resource designed to help develop children’s facility with number.
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Using manipulatives to enhance understanding in secondary mathematics CPD
This two day, residential, hands-on, practical experience is suitable for all teachers of mathematics in secondary school. Learn how to encourage active learning in mathematics with the use of manipulatives or 'objects to think with'. A great opportunity to use and reflect on manipulatives at the National STEM Learning Centre.
YPO Mathematics Manipulatives kit
This Mathematics Manipulatives kit comes with support from the National STEM Learning Centre- including access to free of charge teaching materials and ideas. The kits have been carefully designed to include everything you need in order to use manipulatives to develop a deeper understanding of secondary mathematics.
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Dominos
A collection of classroom activities using dominos
Cuisenaire and Singapore Bar
A collection of resources using Cuisenaire rods and the Singapore Bar Method
Geoboards
A collection of resouces for use in the classroom using geoboards
Playing card mathematics
A collection of classroom based teaching ideas using playing cards
Dice Activities
A collection of activities for use in the classroom using dice
Pentominoes
A list of resources using pentominoes