The Arithmetic Signs Box

Description

The Montessori method of teaching advocates that children learn by using hands-on methods, to advance their understanding, at their own pace. This is why the arithmetic signs box is such a useful activity, in any elementary classroom. Children can use these cards to practice various equations.

Features of the Arithmetic Signs Box

the direct objective for the Child-
- is to learn how to use the various signs in equations
indirectly, children-
- develop problem solving skills
- learn how to manipulate numbers
- master moving from the concrete, to the abstract form of studying mathematics
this activity forms part of the support material for the elementary Montessori mathematics curriculum

Contents of the Arithmetic Signs Box

5 sets of numbers from 0 to 9
- these numbers are printed in green, which aligns them with the standard Montessori colour to indicate units
5 sets of each of the following signs: plus, minus, multiply, divide, less than, more than, equals, and parenthesis (brackets)
all stored in a small plastic box with a lid

Size

cards – 3cm x 3cm / (1¼” x 1¼”)
box – 7.5cm x 7.5cm x 3cm / (3″ x 3″ x 1¼”)

VXCard - Features and Care

No lamination required
Non-tear and scratch proof
Printed with Eco-friendly inks
Easy to clean with a damp cloth

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