Vikalp Tens and Ones with Sticks and Bundles Number Learning Kit

Features

• Age Group: 4 to 6 years Arrangement of ones and tens in base 10 concept of our number system is not easy for a child
• It is found that most of children of 3 to 5 years are unable to understand how and why 1 and 0 makes 10 when 0 means ‘nothing’
• After understanding counting up to 10; children need to understand how 10 and 1 becomes 11 or 10 and 2 becomes 12
• Lack of understanding of place value can be dealt effectively with the help of number box
• It explains how value of numbers varies with the change in place value of any digit
• Grouping sticks of number box helps children to understand how numbers are formed in base 10 concepts
• These understandings enable children to understand concept of ‘carrying’ while adding and ‘borrowing’ while subtracting
• LEARNING OUTCOMES: Regroup and count tens & ones, understand Base 10 concept of carry-over in addition & borrowing in subtraction
• 3 R’s of ECO-FRIENDLY PRODUCTS REDUCE Usage of plastic is minimal. Even the plastic used is polypropylene (PP sheet) which is also recycled. RECYCLE Printing is done using soya-based ink so that it’s not harmful even if children try to eat or chew the products. REUSE Basic material used is recycled corrugated sheets. The same is used to manufacture carton boxes. The objective is to sensitize children towards the reuse of cartoon boxes which is normally thrown after usage. It encourages children to change carton boxes and other waste materials lying at home into something useful

Inside The Box

• 10 yellow and 10 blue sticks
• Box with six cavities
• Product Manual with activity

Learning Outcome

• Learns to count and regroup sticks into tens and ones
• Understands the concept of base 10
• Understands “carrying over” in addition and “borrowing” in subtraction.

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