Description
To master the Séquin board B / tens boards, the Child needs exercises involving numerals and quantities for numbers from 10 to 99. This Tens Boards Activity Set is designed for the Child to have exercises to practice this work. These are self-checking cards, allowing the Child to work independently and quickly confirm their answers. The aim is for the Child to grasp the concept of what the numbers stand for.
Features of the Tens Boards Activity Set:
- the direct objectives of this activity for the Child to:
- progress from using the concrete (bead and board material) to gain an abstract knowledge of the number system.
- count, and understand the value of the symbol of numbers from 10 to 99
- indirectly, the Child:
- reinforces their knowledge of counting and sequencing.
- learns to love mathematics.
- challenges the Child to think for themselves
- improves their self-confidence, focus and concentration
- the bead material act as the control of error
- this material is aimed at the 4 to 6 year old
- this activity forms part of the Montessori mathematics curriculum
Contents of the Tens Boards Activity Set:
- 4 sets of header cards, setting out the question
- a total of 18 activities, (56 cards)
- the activities build in complexity
- children can work independently
- stored in an acrylic stand, to display the cards on the shelves
Size: 13 x 9.5 x 9 cm / (5″ x 3¾” x 3½”)
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Further Reading and Resources
Teen and Tens Boards – Aadhithya Montessori Public Schools











Rene214 –
The tens board activity aligns very well with the seguin boards. Great exercises and clearly laid out.