Please Note : This post may contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure (link) for more info. Can manipulatives be used for teaching addition and subtraction? The answer is ‘yes’. The concept of addition and subtraction is not something alien to children by the time they reach grade 1. (Chapter 7, Adding it Up, Consensus Study Report, … Read more Top 9 Creative Addition and Subtraction Manipulatives
Please Note : This post may contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure (link) for more info. Children struggling with reading is a common sight, especially at the pre-school stage. Their read-to-learn skills are under-developed since they are not familiar with the letters’ shape and sound. With regular practice, students acquire reading skills; however, this discomfort continues … Read more 7 helpful Phonics Manipulatives for Early Learners
Please Note : This post may contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure (link) for more info. Writing and reading are the basic and most important skills that lay the foundation for strong learning. However, not all kids are equipped with these basic skills or have the capacity to grasp them. These children, having conspicuous learning difficulties … Read more 5 Creative Manipulatives for Building Writing Skills
Please Note : This post may contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure (link) for more info. The shape is one of the aspects that intrigue kids a lot. Shapes are an important part of building math reasoning in a child. Judging shapes, sizes, heights and distance find its best use while playing games, during crossing the … Read more Top 7 manipulatives to teach shapes to early learners
Please Note : This post may contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure (link) for more info. Math and its scare is not something unknown to the world. Most of the early learners display reluctant behavior in acclimatizing with number and related operations. In such a scenario, children suffering from learning difficulties get camouflaged in the horde. … Read more Top 10 math manipulatives for kindergarteners
Please Note : This post may contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure (link) for more info. Place value determines the value of a digit that arises due to its place in a number. For example, in number 843, the face value of 8 is 8, but the place value is 8×100 = 800. Learning this concept … Read more Top 10 manipulatives for learning place value concept
Reading fluency is an aspect of early education that comes with practice and perseverance. It is achieved if a person is able to identify the words, pronounce them correctly, and also read its basis the punctuation marks provided in the sentence. A fluent reader is one who is able to engage the listeners with reading … Read more 10 board games that improve reading fluency
Please Note : This post may contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure (link) for more info. Fractions are an important mathematical concept, though a bit difficult to learn. While going from whole numbers to fractions, children may feel perplexed about the changing ways of operation. Fraction manipulatives can help the teachers in building the concept and … Read more Top 5 manipulatives for learning fractions
Manipulatives for reading can be used as tools for engagement, gamification and assortment activities that can help cultivate language skills in a child. The dyslexic children who find it difficult to identify the shapes of the letters or relate to the sequence of the letters in the words can benefit from the tangibility of manipulatives. They can use it as an alternative to conventional methods of reading and writing words.
Please Note : This post may contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure (link) for more info. Manipulatives come as an easy rescue when you want to introduce Algebra to kids. Algebra involves formulae, calculations, expressions and all these can become too overwhelming when the child needs help in handling the basic math. So, manipulatives help connect … Read more Top 10 manipulatives for excelling algebra
