- MATH RESOURCE -- Use this number balance to each addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and fractions. Gain insight to abstract number and operations concepts, algebraic equations and more.
- VISUALIZE NUMBER CONCEPTS -- Use this math manipulative practice number concepts. Self-check and see the results.
- EASY TO USE -- The number balance relies on the principle of equivalence. Weights are placed on either side of the fulcrum or pivot point. If the arms balance the equation is equal.
- PLAY, LEARN & CREATE -- Our products inspire children to play with purpose. Play is the best teacher! Our high-quality, educational resources fulfill learning needs up to 12 years.
The number balance activity set is an excellent hands-on Equivalence tool to show children number relationships and number operations. As kids become familiar with basic number concepts, the number balance may be used to learn about addition and particularly about the Commutative property of addition, that is 6 = 4 2 and 2 4 = 6. Links to equations such as 2 2 1 1 = 4 2 may be made. The Ideas of greater than and less than may be explained using a number balance. Subtraction, multiplication and division may all be explained using a number balance. Later early Algebra concepts may be introduced. Set includes 10 double-sided colorful activity cards. Balance measures 14 inch long and 5 inch high. 20 equivalent weights included.
- Product Dimensions : 2.28 x 9.21 x 6.93 inches; 10.41 ounces
- Manufacturer recommended age : 4 - 10 years
- Date First Available : February 9, 2018
- Manufacturer : Learning Advantage
- Country of Origin : Taiwan
