Deconstructing the "Math block" with toys and games.

- By Anupama Mohorkar

The Scrabble board looks very familiar, till one notices that words have been replaced by simple equations! Instead of alphabets, the little square tablets have numbers, signs and symbols on them. Models for reinforcing place values for numerals, a clock to teach the child numbers, lots of woven mats that bring out patterns in maths, soap bars that can be carved into shapes and so many other little items make up a wonderful kit for primary school mathematics teachers.
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