The basics of percentages are usually introduced around ages 8-9, in the late Lower Elementary years. First, children must have extensive experience with fractions and what it means to have parts of a whole. Percentages are comparable to fractions, with the difference that percentage represents the value of a quantity divided into 100 parts
Category Archives: Math
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Dec
Dec
Before approaching the study of volume, learners have had experience with solids in their environment using the Pink Tower, the Brown Stairs, the Geometric Solids, and the rods.
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Dec
Dec
The Hundred Board is a classic Montessori math material introduced to children aged four and up. The purpose of the Hundred Board is to reinforce linear counting and develop a concrete awareness of the decimal system. The Hundred Board consists of a wooden frame with a blue grid of one hundred squares and one hundred […]
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Oct
Oct
Elementary Montessori classrooms have the uniqueness to be equipped with the most remarkable mathematical materials. The Cubing Material is one of those materials that are intriguing and enticing for learners.
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Oct
Oct
This week, we would like to provide a rationale for introducing the Multi-Base Bead Frame Premium Quality Complete Set to your learners. In the present time, arithmetic calculations are based on what is called the base ten model. This means we can only use nine numerals before needing two digits to represent more numerals (1, […]
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Oct
Oct
We are excited to reintroduce to the market the Decimal Board of Multiplication, which was created by Dr. Montessori. We have revamped and modernized the Decimal Board of Multiplication by replacing the glass topping of the board with a fine layer of felt fabric.
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Sep
Sep
The Coordinate Graph – Complete Set is our new addition to the Montessori Math materials for upper elementary (ages 9-12) learners. The Complete Set consists of 60 Task Cards divided into 8 sections, reproducible charts, a workbook, and a wooden box for storage convenience. A coordinate plane is a mathematical tool used to indicate and/or […]
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Sep
Sep
We would like to present another iconic Montessori material, the Brown Stairs. As with every Montessori material, the Brown Stairs material isolates one concept, which is size. The material consists of 10 rectangular prisms ranging from 1 cm to 20 cm in height and width. All the prisms are perfectly calibrated to offer a sensorial […]
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Sep
Sep
The Pink Tower is an iconic Montessori material found and recognized in every Montessori primary classroom worldwide.
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Aug
Aug
Our new complete set for the classic sensorial Montessori material, Wooden Inscribed and Concentric Figures Premium Quality, is sure to engage learners in exploring various patterns and combinations of shapes, thanks to our newly created task cards! What are the benefits of working with the Inscribed and Concentric Figures? There are many benefits to using […]