Unless otherwise noted, these are all math curriculum resources with whom I have no commercial connection.
Manipulatives
Astro-logix
This inexpensive, mind-expanding system can be used to build tessellations, polygons, polyhedra, multi-level fractal stars, bridges, spaceframes, as well as fun shapes such as UFO’s, skeletons and dinosaurs.
Cuisenaire Rods
Seventy-four rectangular plastic rods that vary from one unit (a cube) to ten units in length. Related products.
Larger set of Cuisenaire Rods
ETA Cuisenaire
Cuisenaire rods, lesson plans, books, projects. Everything you need to use these math manipulatives.
RightStart Mathematics
A hands-on and visual program stressing understanding and problem solving. Using the AL abacus, the child learns to visualize concepts and strategies for memorizing the facts. Practice is provided through games from Math Card Games.
Practice
Fingerithmatic
Frances More is the developer of a unique form of teaching. She teaches maths by utilising the memory that is built into the fingers. Products available in New Zealand currency.
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