Complete Bead Material – Cubes, Squares, Chains
The Complete Bead Material is a Montessori mathematics set that provides a hands-on introduction to squaring and cubing numbers from 1 to 10. Children use bead squares, cubes, short chains, and long chains to explore multiplication, powers, and number relationships.
What’s Included
- Bead squares for numbers 1–10
- Bead cubes for numbers 1–10
- Squaring chains (short chains) for each number 1–10
- Cubing chains (long chains) for each number 1–10
- Made of durable nylon beads
Example of Contents
For number 5: 5 bead squares (5 × 5), one cube (5 × 5 × 5), one squaring chain (5 × 5), and one cubing chain (5 × 5 × 5).
For number 6: 6 bead squares (6 × 6), one cube (6 × 6 × 6), one squaring chain (6 × 6), and one cubing chain (6 × 6 × 6).
Educational Benefits
- Develops clear understanding of squares, cubes, and powers of numbers
- Strengthens multiplication, sequencing, and skip counting
- Bridges the gap from concrete to abstract math concepts
- Supports exploration of patterns in the decimal system
Recommended Age: 3–6 years (Casa / Primary level)
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