Description
5 Frame Tray – Building Early Mathematical Understanding
The 5 Frame Tray is a versatile and essential resource designed to support early years learners in developing foundational mathematical skills. Whether used independently or alongside the 10 Frame Tray, this tool encourages children to explore key concepts such as counting, number patterns to five, and related addition and subtraction facts.
Crafted from sustainably-sourced, FSC-approved beech wood, the 5 Frame Tray provides a tactile and engaging way to teach children about numbers and mathematical relationships. Its sturdy and eco-friendly design ensures durability, making it ideal for use in both home and classroom settings.
Key Features:
- Supports Counting Fluency: Helps children gain confidence in counting up to 5, a critical component of the early years curriculum.
- Mathematical Exploration: Encourages understanding of number patterns, addition, and subtraction within 5.
- Introduces Zero Concept: Highlights empty sets and the concept of nothing or zero.
- Encourages Estimation: Helps children estimate how many spaces are filled or left empty, enhancing problem-solving skills.
- Sustainable and Durable: Made from FSC-approved beech wood for long-lasting, eco-friendly use.
Educational Benefits:
- Develops number sense and fluency in early mathematical concepts.
- Promotes problem-solving and logical thinking through hands-on exploration.
- Fosters an understanding of addition, subtraction, and basic estimation.
- Encourages interactive and collaborative learning in group settings.
Specifications:
- Material: Sustainably-sourced, FSC-approved beech wood.
- Dimensions: 380 x 80 x 20mm.
The 5 Frame Tray is a valuable resource for supporting early years mathematical learning, enabling children to gain a deeper understanding of numbers, patterns, and problem-solving in a hands-on and engaging way. Pair it with the 10 Frame Tray or use it independently to create a solid foundation for numeracy skills.
Equip your learning environment with the 5 Frame Tray—a must-have for fostering mathematical curiosity and confidence in young learners