Teachers often use manipulatives—boxes, shapes, figures and games—which students can handle during in-class activities to explain math and science concepts. A colleague of mine forwarded me a ...

leaders and teachers must systematically integrate the use of concrete and virtual manipulatives into classroom instruction at all grade levels.” Although most of us think of math as “numbers.” ...

The two researchers suggest using mathematics manipulatives and encourage teachers "to read professional journals, become informed about the problem and modify their instruction." ...

Johnston requested a combination of teacher resources and math manipulatives that will be ... and then the older ones can actually use it to build a rectangular prism and then count the faces ...

The Singapore Story Denver JDS students use math manipulatives to understand place value. Photo by Stefanie Jacobs A little more than 50 years ago, the country of Singapore had very little to offer in ...

Students in Christine Cemelli's fourth grade class at Valley Road School in Clark use manipulatives to subtract during an Everyday Math lesson. The students learned different strategies to ...