Stern Math: Teaching with the Materials: Materials for Teaching Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade: Teaching with the Number Boxes 1 to 10

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Using the Number Boxes 1 to 10

Teaches the fact families for the numbers up to 10, the relationship between addition and subtraction, problem solving with addition and subtraction.

Order the Number Boxes 1-10 »

The teacher holds up the 6-box and asks, 'can you find two blocks that make six and tell the story?' The child answers, 'five needs one to make six.'

The Combinations Making 6 Using the 6-Box

Teacher places the 6-block in the box. The teacher asks the children to find two blocks that are the same size as the 6-block and fit in the box. (From Experimenting with Numbers.)