Judith L. Bellonio
Calculators can be used for:
Counting, decimals, estimations, fact strategies, fractions, number concepts, patterns, problem solving, whole numbers.
Money can be used for:
Classification, counting, decimals, equations, equivalence, fact strategies, money, probability, whole numbers
Two-Color Counters can be used for:
Counting, equivalence, equations, fact strategies, fractions, integers, number concepts, number theory - odd, even, prime, composite, place value, probability, ratio/proportion, whole numbers
Number Cubes (Dice) can be used for:
Counting, decimals, logical reasoning, mental math, number concepts, probability, and whole numbers.
Playing Cards can be used for:
Counting, number concept, probability, number theory - prime, even, odd, composite, whole numbers, place value
Rulers can be used for:
Area, perimeter, construction, fractions, decimals, estimation, measurement (especially hours), volume, whole numbers
Capacity Containers (cups, pints, quarts, gallons, liters, etc.) can be used for:
Estimation, fractions, measurement, volume
Spinners can be used for:
Counting, fact strategies, fractions, logical reasoning, mental math, number concepts, probability, whole numbers
Clocks can be used for:
Fractions, measurement, whole numbers
Cubes can be used for:
Area, classification, counting, equations, equivalence, fractions, number concepts, percent, probability, visualization, square/cubic numbers, surface area, geometric transformations, volume, whole numbers
