Number Rods

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Number Rods
Math - Numbers 0-10
Number Rods 2.JPG
LevelPrimary
Age3 - 4
PrerequisitesLong Rods
Pink Tower
Broad Stair
Materialsset of Number Rods

Also called the Red and Blue Rods.
This activity teaches the child the concept of quantities 1 - 10 and their names.

Presentations

First Presentation

  1. step one
    Number Rods 1.JPG
  2. step two
    Number Rods 2.JPG
  3. step three
    Number Rods 3.JPG
  4. step four
    Number Rods 4.JPG

Subsequent Presentations

  1. step one
  2. step two, etc.

Points of Interest

Control of Error

Variations and Extensions

Material

This material consists of ten wooden rods, painted alternating red and blue. The shortest rod is 10cm in length, they each increase in length by 10cm up to the longest which is 100cm long.