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Choosing Hands-On Math Manipulatives for Homeschool Math
Curriculum Review by Harriet YoderYou can Improvise
Sometimes It's Easier to Purchase Hands-On Math ManipulativesHowever, sometimes you need a real hands-on math manipulative set to help your student see the math concept. The sets on this page were chosen
with you in mind. They are educational, practical, durable, and reasonably priced. We used most of these with our children, who usually turn a math
experience into an educational fun time. Cuisenaire RodsThese are probably the most popular math manipulatives. For just about any math curriculum (especially Miquon Math), you'll find the Cuisenaire Rods Wooden Introductory Set useful to teach number relationships. Critical Thinking Hands-On Manipulatives
Hands-On Math Manipulatives for Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
Place Value ManipulativesBase Ten Blocks are a great way to visually teach place value. In addition, the
Place Value Rods Activity Set is very visual and hands-on. Saxon Math Homeschool Manipulatives Kit for K-3Finally there's the Saxon Math Homeschool Manipulatives Kit for K-3 which was designed for the Saxon Math program but is adaptable for any math curriculum for grades K to 3. |





