Golden Beads: Difference between revisions
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'''Golden Unit Beads'''<br> | '''Golden Unit Beads'''<br> | ||
[http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=965 Adena] | '''- 9 -'''<br> | ||
[ | [http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=965 Adena] $0.19<br> | ||
[https://bruinsmontessori.com/products/mathematics/9-golden-bead-units.html Bruins] $2.00<br> | |||
[http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=972 Adena] | '''- 45 -'''<br> | ||
[ | [http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=972 Adena] $1.62<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Golden_Bead_45_Individual_Beads_p/m62.htm Alison's] $3.80<br> | ||
[https://bruinsmontessori.com/products/mathematics/45-golden-bead-units.html Bruins] $4.00<br> | |||
'''- 100 -'''<br> | |||
[ | [https://www.affordmontessori.com/index.php/montessori-material/mathematics/golden-unit-beads-100.html Affordable Montessori] $5.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.montessorimaterials.com/products/100-golden-bead-units-plastic-box E & O] $6.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.montessorimaterials.com/products/100-golden-bead-units-wooden-box E & O] $11.00 (with box)<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.kidadvance.com/100-golden-bead-units-w-box.html Kid Advance] $3.99<br> | ||
[http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p78/100_GOLDEN_BEAD_UNITS_IN_A_BOX_%28MA050%29.html Montessori Concepts] 100 for $4.50<br> | [http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p78/100_GOLDEN_BEAD_UNITS_IN_A_BOX_%28MA050%29.html Montessori Concepts] 100 for $4.50<br> | ||
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=537 Montessori N' Such] 100 for $3.00<br> | [http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=537 Montessori N' Such] 100 for $3.00<br> | ||
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[http://www.nienhuis.com/100-golden-bead-units-individual-beads-glass-with-holes-.html Nienhuis] 100 for $9.50<br> | [http://www.nienhuis.com/100-golden-bead-units-individual-beads-glass-with-holes-.html Nienhuis] 100 for $9.50<br> | ||
[http://www.nienhuis.com/100-golden-bead-units-individual-beads-nylon-with-holes-.html Nienhuis] 100 for $7.50<br> | [http://www.nienhuis.com/100-golden-bead-units-individual-beads-nylon-with-holes-.html Nienhuis] 100 for $7.50<br> | ||
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'''Unit Bead Cups'''<br> | '''Unit Bead Cups'''<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.affordmontessori.com/index.php/montessori-material/mathematics/golden-bead-cup.html Affordable Montessori] $4.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Bead_Unit_Cups_p/m138.htm Alison's] $8.00 for 2<br> | ||
[https://bruinsmontessori.com/products/mathematics/plastic-unit-cup.html Bruins] $2.00 for 1<br> | |||
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'''Golden Bead Ten Bars'''<br> | '''Golden Bead Ten Bars'''<br> | ||
'''- 9 -'''<br> | |||
[http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=966 Adena] $2.95<br> | |||
[http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=966 Adena] | [https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Golden_Bead_Ten_Bars_p/m61.htm Alison's] $7.60<br> | ||
[ | [https://bruinsmontessori.com/products/mathematics/9-ten-golden-bead-bars.html Bruins] $12.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.kidadvance.com/9-golden-bead-bars-of-10.html Kid Advance] $3.99<br> | ||
[ | |||
[http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p70/9_GOLDEN_BEAD_BARS_OF_10_%28MA044%29.html Montessori Concepts] 9 for $3.00<br> | [http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p70/9_GOLDEN_BEAD_BARS_OF_10_%28MA044%29.html Montessori Concepts] 9 for $3.00<br> | ||
'''- 45 -'''<br> | |||
[http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=971 Adena] $12.95<br> | |||
[http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=971 Adena] | [https://www.affordmontessori.com/index.php/montessori-material/mathematics/golden-ten-bead-bars-45-in-a-box.html Affordable Montessori] $22.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Golden_Bead_45_Bars_with_Box_Premium_Quality_p/pm18.45.htm Alison's] $48.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://bruinsmontessori.com/products/mathematics/45-ten-golden-bead-bars.html Bruins] $50.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.montessorimaterials.com/products/45-golden-bead-bars-10-wooden-box E & O] $42.00 (with box)<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.kidadvance.com/45-golden-bead-bars-of-10.html Kid Advance] $14.99<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.kidadvance.com/45-golden-bead-bars-of-10-with-box.html Kid Advance] $21.99(with box)<br> | ||
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[http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p76/45_GOLDEN_BEAD_BARS_OF_10_%28MA049%29.html Montessori Concepts] 45 for $16.00<br> | [http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p76/45_GOLDEN_BEAD_BARS_OF_10_%28MA049%29.html Montessori Concepts] 45 for $16.00<br> | ||
[http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p77/45_GOLDEN_BEAD_BARS_OF_10_W%2FBOX_%28MA049-1%29.html Montessori Concepts] 45 for $21.00 (with box)<br> | [http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p77/45_GOLDEN_BEAD_BARS_OF_10_W%2FBOX_%28MA049-1%29.html Montessori Concepts] 45 for $21.00 (with box)<br> | ||
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'''Golden Bead Hundred Squares'''<br> | '''Golden Bead Hundred Squares'''<br> | ||
[ | '''- 1 -'''<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.affordmontessori.com/index.php/montessori-material/mathematics/golden-bead-square-of-100-individual-each.html Affordable Montessori] $3.75<br> | ||
[ | [https://bruinsmontessori.com/products/mathematics/one-golden-bead-square.html Bruins] $10.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.montessorimaterials.com/products/one-golden-bead-square-100 E & O] $10.00<br> | ||
[https://www.kidadvance.com/golden-bead-hundred-square.html Kid Advance] $3.99<br> | |||
[http://www.montessorioutlet.com/cgi-bin/item/510500720/5105/Montessori-Outlet-Golden-Bead-Hundred-Square Montessori Outlet] 1 for $2.95<br> | [http://www.montessorioutlet.com/cgi-bin/item/510500720/5105/Montessori-Outlet-Golden-Bead-Hundred-Square Montessori Outlet] 1 for $2.95<br> | ||
[http://www.nienhuis.com/one-golden-bead-square-of-100-connected-beads-nylon.html Nienhuis] 1 for $3.50<br> | [http://www.nienhuis.com/one-golden-bead-square-of-100-connected-beads-nylon.html Nienhuis] 1 for $3.50<br> | ||
[http://www.nienhuis.com/one-golden-bead-square-of-100-individual-beads-glass.html Nienhuis] 1 for $14.50<br> | [http://www.nienhuis.com/one-golden-bead-square-of-100-individual-beads-glass.html Nienhuis] 1 for $14.50<br> | ||
[http://www.nienhuis.com/one-golden-bead-square-of-100-individual-beads-nylon.html Nienhuis] 1 for $13.00<br> | [http://www.nienhuis.com/one-golden-bead-square-of-100-individual-beads-nylon.html Nienhuis] 1 for $13.00<br> | ||
'''- 9 -'''<br> | |||
[http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=969 Adena] 9 for $ | [http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=969 Adena] 9 for $23.95<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Golden_Bead_100_Squares_p/m60.htm Alison's] $34.20<br> | ||
[ | [https://bruinsmontessori.com/products/mathematics/9-golden-bead-squares.html Bruins] $99.00<br> | ||
[https://www.kidadvance.com/9-golden-bead-hundred-squares.html Kid Advance] $27.99<br> | |||
[http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p75/9_GOLDEN_BEAD_HUNDRED_SQUARES_%28MA047%29.html Montessori Concepts] 9 for $34.00<br> | [http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p75/9_GOLDEN_BEAD_HUNDRED_SQUARES_%28MA047%29.html Montessori Concepts] 9 for $34.00<br> | ||
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1412 Montessori N' Such] 10 for $48.00<br> | [http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1412 Montessori N' Such] 10 for $48.00<br> | ||
'''- 45 -'''<br> | |||
[http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=970 Adena] 45 for $ | [http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=970 Adena] 45 for $131.95<br> | ||
[http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/products.php?cat=Math Montessori Concepts] 45 for $85.00<br> | [http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/products.php?cat=Math Montessori Concepts] 45 for $85.00<br> | ||
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'''Golden Bead Thousand | '''Golden Bead Thousand Cube'''<br> | ||
[http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=967 Adena] | '''- 1 -'''<br> | ||
[ | [http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=967 Adena] $26.95<br> | ||
[https://www.affordmontessori.com/index.php/montessori-material/mathematics/golden-bead-cube-of-1000-individual-each.html Affordable Montessori] $31.00<br> | |||
[ | [https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Golden_Bead_1000_Cube_Thousand_Cube_p/m59.htm Alison's] 1 for $34.20<br> | ||
[ | [https://bruinsmontessori.com/products/mathematics/one-golden-bead-cube.html Bruins] $90.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.montessorimaterials.com/products/one-golden-bead-cube-1000 E & O] $45.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.kidadvance.com/golden-bead-thousand-cube.html Kid Advance] $30.99<br> | ||
[http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p71/GOLDEN_BEAD_THOUSAND_CUBE_%28MA045%29.html Montessori Concepts] 1 for $37.00<br> | [http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p71/GOLDEN_BEAD_THOUSAND_CUBE_%28MA045%29.html Montessori Concepts] 1 for $37.00<br> | ||
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1413 Montessori N' Such] 1 for $48.00<br> | [http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1413 Montessori N' Such] 1 for $48.00<br> | ||
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'''Wooden Hundred Squares'''<br> | '''Wooden Hundred Squares'''<br> | ||
[ | '''- 1 -'''<br> | ||
[https://www.affordmontessori.com/index.php/montessori-material/mathematics/wooden-100-square-individual-each.html Affordable Montessori] $1.50<br> | |||
'''- 10 -'''<br> | |||
[https://www.kidadvance.com/10-wooden-hundred-squares.html Kid Advance] $9.99<br> | |||
[http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p42/10_WOODEN_HUNDRED_SQUARES_%28MA025-5%29.html Montessori Concepts] 10 for $12.00<br> | [http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p42/10_WOODEN_HUNDRED_SQUARES_%28MA025-5%29.html Montessori Concepts] 10 for $12.00<br> | ||
[http://www.montessorioutlet.com/cgi-bin/item/510500680/5105/Montessori-Outlet-10-Wooden-Square-of-100 Montessori Outlet] 10 for $7.95<br> | [http://www.montessorioutlet.com/cgi-bin/item/510500680/5105/Montessori-Outlet-10-Wooden-Square-of-100 Montessori Outlet] 10 for $7.95<br> | ||
[http://www.nienhuis.com/wooden-square-of-100-set-of-10-1-2.html Nienhuis] 10 for $22.50<br> | [http://www.nienhuis.com/wooden-square-of-100-set-of-10-1-2.html Nienhuis] 10 for $22.50<br> | ||
'''- 45 -'''<br> | |||
[http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=953 Adena] 45 for $ | [http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=953 Adena] 45 for $30.95<br> | ||
[https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/45_Wooden_Hundred_Squares_p/m45.htm Alison's] $30.00<br> | |||
[ | [https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/45_Wooden_Hundred_Squares_Premium_Quality_p/pm22.htm Alison's] $55.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://bruinsmontessori.com/products/mathematics/45-wooden-squares-of-100.html Bruins] $100.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.montessorimaterials.com/products/45-wooden-squares-100 E & O] $54.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.kidadvance.com/45-wooden-hundred-squares.html Kid Advance] $32.99<br> | ||
[ | |||
[http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p43/45_WOODEN_HUNDRED_SQUARES_%28MA026%29.html Montessori Concepts] 45 for $56.00<br> | [http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p43/45_WOODEN_HUNDRED_SQUARES_%28MA026%29.html Montessori Concepts] 45 for $56.00<br> | ||
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'''Wooden Thousand Cubes'''<br> | '''Wooden Thousand Cubes'''<br> | ||
[ | '''- 1 -'''<br> | ||
[https://www.affordmontessori.com/index.php/montessori-material/mathematics/wooden-1000-cube-individual-each.html Affordable Montessori] $3.75<br> | |||
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=522 Montessori N' Such] 1 for $4.50<br> | [http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=522 Montessori N' Such] 1 for $4.50<br> | ||
'''- 9 -'''<br> | |||
[http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=954 Adena] 9 for $ | [http://www.adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=954 Adena] 9 for $30.95<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Montessori_Wooden_Nine_Thousand_Cubes_p/m44.htm Alison's] $30.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Montessori_Wooden_9_Wooden_Thousand_Cubes_p/pm21.htm Alison's] $55.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://bruinsmontessori.com/products/mathematics/9-wooden-cubes-of-1000.html Bruins] $55.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.montessorimaterials.com/products/9-wooden-cubes-1000 E & O] $52.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.kidadvance.com/9-wooden-thousand-cubes.html Kid Advance] $32.99<br> | ||
[http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p40/9_WOODEN_THOUSAND_CUBES_%28MA025%29.html Montessori Concepts] 9 for $50.00<br> | [http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p40/9_WOODEN_THOUSAND_CUBES_%28MA025%29.html Montessori Concepts] 9 for $50.00<br> | ||
'''- 10 -'''<br> | |||
[https://www.kidadvance.com/wooden-cube-of-1000-set-of-10.html Kid Advance] $34.99<br> | |||
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=522 Montessori N' Such] 10 for $35.00<br> | [http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=522 Montessori N' Such] 10 for $35.00<br> | ||
[http://www.montessorioutlet.com/cgi-bin/item/510500690/5105/Montessori-Outlet-10-Wooden-Cube-of-1000 Montessori Outlet] 10 for $29.95<br> | [http://www.montessorioutlet.com/cgi-bin/item/510500690/5105/Montessori-Outlet-10-Wooden-Cube-of-1000 Montessori Outlet] 10 for $29.95<br> | ||
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'''Sets'''<br> | '''Sets'''<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.affordmontessori.com/index.php/montessori-material/mathematics/golden-bead-material.html Affordable Montessori] $289.00 (with number cards)<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.affordmontessori.com/index.php/montessori-material/mathematics/golden-bead-material-wooden-cards.html Affordable Montessori] $339.00 (with number cards)<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/45_Layout_Bird_s_Eye_View_p/m365.htm Alison's] $260.00 (45 layout with large number cards)<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Golden_Bead_Material_8_mm_Individual_Acrylic_Bead_p/m92.htm Alison's] $359.10<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Golden_Bead_Material_8_mm_Acrylic_Individual_Bead_p/pm25.b.htm Alison's] $397.80<br> | ||
[ | [https://bruinsmontessori.com/products/mathematics/golden-bead-material-including-3-sets-of-49-cups.html Bruins] $555.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://bruinsmontessori.com/products/mathematics/bank-material-includes-49-b.html Bruins] $250.00<br> | ||
[ | [https://www.montessorimaterials.com/products/golden-bead-material-plastic-cards-individual-nylon-beads E & O] $495.00<br> | ||
[https://www.kidadvance.com/golden-bead-material.html Kid Advance] $239.99<br><br> | |||
[https://www.kidadvance.com/bird-s-eye-view-activity.html Kid Advance] $204.99<br> | |||
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'''Fetching Trays'''<br> | |||
[https://www.affordmontessori.com/index.php/montessori-material/mathematics/fetching-trays-set-of-8.html Affordable Montessori] $55.00 (8 trays)<br> | |||
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Revision as of 15:52, 4 July 2020
Description
The Golden Beads are the material most essential for teaching the decimal system to children in Montessori schools. It consists of unit beads which are just individual beads, ten bars which are short lengths of wire strung with ten beads, hundred squares which are made of 10 ten bars wired together to make a square, and thousand cubes which are made by wiring together 10 hundred squares.
Hundred squares and thousand cubes take a long time to make and can be rather expensive, so when doing activities that use a lot of hundreds and thousands, wooden representations of hundreds and thousands are used in the place of the beaded kind.
Make Your Own
Unit Bead
The least expensive unit beads available from the vendors below are a little less than a penny a piece.
The beads should be between 6 and 7.5 millimeters in diameter. They should be as spherical as possible so that they are equally wide as long.
6mm Round Gold Plastic Beads
- Bedazzlinbeads $6.99/950 (0.736¢)
- Craft Kits and Supplies $4.49-$4.99/750 (0.598¢-0.665¢)
- McGills Warehouse $2.49/1180 (0.211¢) (light gold)
- McGills Warehouse $2.49/1180 (0.211¢) (dark gold)
- McGills Warehouse $2.49/1180 (0.211¢) (yellow gold)
6mm Round Yellow Faceted
- Craft Kits and Supplies $3.59-$3.99/1000 (0.359¢-0.399¢)
Ten Bar
These can be purchased for as low as $0.20 a piece (bought in groups of 45). If you can make them for less than this it could be worthwhile.
Beaded Hundred Square
These can be purchased for as low as $1.67 each (bought in groups of 9).
Beaded Thousand Cube
The lowest price for these is $15.99 each.
Wooden Hundred Square
These can be purchased for as low as $0.44 a piece (bought in groups of 45). If you can make them for less than this it could be worthwhile.
Hundred squares and thousand cubes are 7.5cm across. Hundred squares are 7.5mm thick. (2.95 inches by 0.295 inches)
- Wooden hundred squares (and thousand cubes) could be made using a stencil made with a small hole punch and gold spray paint.
- Hundred squares can also be made using a stamp made from pencil erasers.
- Source:Walk Beside Me
Wooden Thousand Cube
These can be purchased for as low as $2.11 a piece (bought in groups of 9). If you can make them for less than this it could be worthwhile.
Where to Buy
Golden Unit Beads
- 9 -
Adena $0.19
Bruins $2.00
- 45 -
Adena $1.62
Alison's $3.80
Bruins $4.00
- 100 -
Affordable Montessori $5.00
E & O $6.00
E & O $11.00 (with box)
Kid Advance $3.99
Montessori Concepts 100 for $4.50
Montessori N' Such 100 for $3.00
Montessori Outlet 100 for $2.95
Nienhuis 100 for $6.50
Nienhuis 100 for $9.50
Nienhuis 100 for $7.50
Unit Bead Cups
Affordable Montessori $4.00
Alison's $8.00 for 2
Bruins $2.00 for 1
Golden Bead Ten Bars
- 9 -
Adena $2.95
Alison's $7.60
Bruins $12.00
Kid Advance $3.99
Montessori Concepts 9 for $3.00
- 45 -
Adena $12.95
Affordable Montessori $22.00
Alison's $48.00
Bruins $50.00
E & O $42.00 (with box)
Kid Advance $14.99
Kid Advance $21.99(with box)
Montessori Concepts 45 for $16.00
Montessori Concepts 45 for $21.00 (with box)
Montessori N' Such 45 for $25.00
Montessori Outlet 45 for $12.95 (with box)
Nienhuis 45 for $57.50 (with box)
Nienhuis 45 for $35.50 (with box)
Nienhuis 45 for $50.50 (with box)
Golden Bead Hundred Squares
- 1 -
Affordable Montessori $3.75
Bruins $10.00
E & O $10.00
Kid Advance $3.99
Montessori Outlet 1 for $2.95
Nienhuis 1 for $3.50
Nienhuis 1 for $14.50
Nienhuis 1 for $13.00
- 9 -
Adena 9 for $23.95
Alison's $34.20
Bruins $99.00
Kid Advance $27.99
Montessori Concepts 9 for $34.00
Montessori N' Such 10 for $48.00
- 45 -
Adena 45 for $131.95
Montessori Concepts 45 for $85.00
Golden Bead Thousand Cube
- 1 -
Adena $26.95
Affordable Montessori $31.00
Alison's 1 for $34.20
Bruins $90.00
E & O $45.00
Kid Advance $30.99
Montessori Concepts 1 for $37.00
Montessori N' Such 1 for $48.00
Montessori Outlet 1 for $27.95
Nienhuis 1 for $30.50
Nienhuis 1 for $101.50
Nienhuis 1 for $85.50
Wooden Hundred Squares
- 1 -
Affordable Montessori $1.50
- 10 -
Kid Advance $9.99
Montessori Concepts 10 for $12.00
Montessori Outlet 10 for $7.95
Nienhuis 10 for $22.50
- 45 -
Adena 45 for $30.95
Alison's $30.00
Alison's $55.00
Bruins $100.00
E & O $54.00
Kid Advance $32.99
Montessori Concepts 45 for $56.00
Wooden Thousand Cubes
- 1 -
Affordable Montessori $3.75
Montessori N' Such 1 for $4.50
- 9 -
Adena 9 for $30.95
Alison's $30.00
Alison's $55.00
Bruins $55.00
E & O $52.00
Kid Advance $32.99
Montessori Concepts 9 for $50.00
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Kid Advance $34.99
Montessori N' Such 10 for $35.00
Montessori Outlet 10 for $29.95
Nienhuis 10 for $59.90
Sets
Affordable Montessori $289.00 (with number cards)
Affordable Montessori $339.00 (with number cards)
Alison's $260.00 (45 layout with large number cards)
Alison's $359.10
Alison's $397.80
Bruins $555.00
Bruins $250.00
E & O $495.00
Kid Advance $239.99
Kid Advance $204.99
Fetching Trays
Affordable Montessori $55.00 (8 trays)
Base 10 Blocks
An alternative to the golden beads are the base ten blocks that are used in many public elementary schools. These are made out of plastic and are a bit larger than the golden beads. If you can find a good deal on a used set, they would be fine to use instead.
Where to Buy
ETA Cuisenaire $137.95 (400 units, 200 tens, 40 hundreds, 4 thousands)
ETA Cuisenaire $249.95 (1,000 units, 500 tens, 100 hundreds, 10 thousands)
ETA Cuisenaire $109.95 (600 units, 300 tens, 30 hundreds
Learning Resources $129.99 (600 units, 200 tens, 20 hundreds, 3 thousands)
Learning Resources $99.99 (600 units, 200 tens, 20 hundreds, 3 thousands)
Learning Resources $62.99 (100 units, 50 tens, 10 hundreds, 1 thousand)
Learning Resources $3.50 (100 units)
Learning Resources $5.99 (1 thousand)