Description
10 Frame Tray – A Hands-On Approach to Early Numeracy
The 10 Frame Tray is a versatile and engaging educational tool designed to make early maths concepts visual, interactive, and accessible for young learners. Ideal for classrooms, nurseries, and home learning environments, this tray provides a structured yet flexible approach to understanding counting, addition, subtraction, and number bonds to 10.
A Practical, Tactile Learning Experience
By allowing children to use real objects as counters (not included), the 10 Frame Tray transforms abstract mathematical concepts into hands-on learning experiences. Through grouping, pairing, and number visualisation, children gain a deeper understanding of early numeracy, fostering confidence and problem-solving skills.
10 Frame Tray Features & Benefits
- Visual Learning Aid – Helps children see and understand number relationships, supporting addition, subtraction, and number bonds to 10.
- Eco-Friendly & Sustainable – Crafted from FSC-approved, sustainably sourced beech wood, making it a durable, natural learning resource.
- Encourages Hands-On Exploration – Supports tactile learning by allowing children to manipulate objects, reinforcing maths concepts through play.
- Lightweight & Portable – Designed for easy integration into classrooms, nurseries, or home learning environments.
- Versatile & Multi-Use – Ideal for a wide range of early maths activities, including counting, grouping, pattern-making, and problem-solving.
Educational Benefits
- Promotes Independent & Collaborative Learning – Encourages children to explore numbers at their own pace, while also supporting group activities and peer learning.
- Supports Fine Motor Development – Handling counters and objects strengthens hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
- Makes Abstract Maths Concepts Tangible – Helps children visualise and physically interact with numbers, aiding comprehension and retention.
- Encourages Logical Thinking – Develops critical thinking and problem-solving skills as children explore different number patterns and relationships.
Specifications
- Material: FSC-approved beech wood
- Dimensions: 380mm x 155mm x 20mm
- Counters: Not included
Why Choose the 10 Frame Tray?
The 10 Frame Tray is an essential maths resource for early years education, offering a fun, practical, and engaging way to introduce young learners to numbers, patterns, and basic arithmetic. Whether used for individual learning or group activities, this eco-conscious tray provides a strong foundation for numeracy skills in a natural and sustainable way.
Give children the confidence to explore numbers through touch, sight, and play with the 10 Frame Tray—where maths comes to life!
See the 10 Frame Tray in action below