by Mrs. S | Oct 28, 2024 | Math, Racks and Tubes Division
The Montessori Racks and Tubes Division material teaches long division with dividends into the millions. It is sometimes called Test Tube Division, Division Hierarchical Material, or simply Long Division Material. It is one of my Top Ten Math Materials for elementary....
by Mrs. S | Oct 16, 2024 | Fraction Circles, Math
The Montessori Fraction Circles are red plastic or wooden circles representing fraction pieces from 1-10. Children can easily understand the concepts of fraction families, equivalence, improper fractions, mixed numbers, and operations with fractions using the circles....
by Mrs. S | Oct 9, 2024 | Division Bead Board, Math, Multiplication Bead Board
The Montessori Bead Boards for Multiplication and Division enable children to memorize the facts in a visual kinesthetic way that supports memory recall. The “why” behind the mathematical process of multiplying and dividing becomes transparent and...
by Mrs. S | Oct 7, 2024 | Homeschooling
Fall evokes cozy feelings of warmth and light as we gather around traditions and comfort. The days grow cooler and shorter. We welcome the change with cozy blankets, flickering scented candles, flavors of spiced apple and pumpkin, and an appreciation for the...
by Mrs. S | Sep 28, 2024 | Math, Multiplication Checkerboard
The Montessori Multiplication Checkerboard math material is one of my Top Ten math materials for elementary. It is a 9×4 grid on a board or cloth mat consisting of 36 squares; nine horizontally across the bottom and 4 vertically up the side. The squares repeat a...