For some reason I have math on my mind, so I’m going to continue this week by sharing what food items students can use as a math manipulative. Math manipulatives are engaging for students because they make math come alive in a concrete way. Students can grasp math concepts easier when they can touch it, see it, and talk about […]
Food for Thought: Use Food as a Math Manipulative
5 of the Most Versatile Math Manipulatives
With lower elementary students, hands-on math is a must! Even with older students, using math manipulatives can be helpful for students to grasp math concepts. Most schools provide teachers with the math manipulatives that they’ll need to teach the selected math curriculum of the district, but those may not be the best options. Furthermore, you may get into a classroom […]