Description
A set of 100 red beads is important to keep as a spare in all Montessori classrooms. Use the red beads in a variety of lessons, e.g. Long Division, The Unit Division Board, and The Multiplication Bead Board. The red beads represent both units, and thousands, which is consistent throughout the Montessori math materials. Red represents hundreds.
Features of the Red Beads
- spares for specific mathematical activities
- made of strong plastic
- individual, loose red beads
- comes in a plastic container
Also available in the following colours –
- Golden Beads – 100 individual beads
- Green Beads – 100 individual beads
- Blue Beads – 100 individual bead
Dimensions
- container: 8 cm x 8 cm x 3 cm / ( 3″ x 3″ x 1″ )
- single bead: 0.75 cm diameter / ( ¼” )
Related Products
- Children who have a strong grasp of addition, multiplication, and subtraction, are ready to attempt the Long Division activities
- The Unit Division Board is used to make the Child familiar with the ways in which numbers may be divided
- The Multiplication Bead Board teaches the Child to practice multiplication exercises
Further Reading and References
- Read about How to Teach Math with Montessori Beads
Natalie Polinzky (verified owner) –
The red beads are useful for many activities as spares, as they do tend to go missing.