Bead Layout: Difference between revisions

Bead Layout
	Math - Introduction to the Decimal System
Level	Primary
Age	4+
Prerequisites	Introduction to the Beads
Materials	Golden Beads: ; 45 unit beads ; 45 ten bars ; 45 hundred squares ; 45 thousand cubes ; large mat

Revision as of 17:45, 5 April 2011

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 | Age           = 4+
 | Preqs         = [[Introduction to the Beads]]
-| Materials       = 45 unit beads <br> 45 ten bars <br> 45 hundred squares <br> 45 thousand cubes <br> large mat
+| Materials     = [[Golden Beads]]: <br>45 unit beads <br> 45 ten bars <br> 45 hundred squares <br> 45 thousand cubes <br> large mat
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 == Material ==
-Hundred squares and thousand cubes are 7.5cm across.  Hundred squares are 7.5mm thick.<br>
+see [[Golden Beads]]
-[[Image:100 sq measure 1.jpg|160 px]] [[Image:100 sq measure 2.jpg|170 px]]
-===Make Your Own===
-[http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.itsy-bitsy-spider.net%2Farticle-32424849.html Here is a blog post] describing how the author made their own wooden hundred squares using a stencil and spray paint.  (The site was originally in French.)<br>
-Hundred squares can also be made [http://sporschool.blogspot.com/2010/05/diy-number-cards-hundred-squares-teens.html using a stamp made from pencil erasers].<br>
-[[Image:Pencil stamp.jpg|255 px]] [[Image:Pencil stamp 100.jpg|143 px]] <br>Source:[http://sporschool.blogspot.com/2010/05/diy-number-cards-hundred-squares-teens.html Walk Beside Me]
-===Where to Buy===
-[http://grandpas.vstore.ca/product_info.php/cPath/5/products_id/292 Grandpas] - Nine wooden thousand cubes: $24.00 ($2.66 each)