21/11/2021
Home-Based Resource Material (Numeracy): Mathematics Roller Machine
"Math may not teach me how to add love or subtract hate, but it gives me hope that every problem has a solution"-Inspirational Math Quote
Math is vital in our world today. Everyone uses mathematics in our day to day lives, and most of the time, we do not even realize it. Without math, our world would be missing a key component in its makeup. One either likes math or dislikes it. One reason why students may hate math is because many of the concepts are abstract and can be hard to master.
The use of blocks, fruits, balls, or other manipulation tools help students learn the basics of place value, addition, subtraction, and other areas of basic math. Manipulation tools make it easier for students to learn and understand basic skills. These are ideal when students learn best through hands-on experience and building, rather than traditional lessons and repetition.
Dear home learning partners, try making this manipulative tool at home and use it in teaching the basic operations in Math: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. ๐ ๐