{"product_id":"montessori-bead-material-in-ind-beads-complete-set-long-bead-chains-squares-cubes-premium","title":"Montessori Bead Material in Ind. Beads (complete set) - Long Bead Chains, Squares, Cubes (Premium)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\nMontessori Bead Material in Ind. Beads (complete set) - Long Bead Chains, Squares, Cubes (Premium) is a core Montessori Mathematics material designed to provide concrete understanding of abstract concepts. This set of bead materials is used for teaching linear and skip-counting exercises, preparing children for multiplication and base number work. Includes long and short bead chains, bead squares, and bead cubes. Package size: 27cm x 24cm x 14cm, 1.83kg. This extensive set of Bead Material is used for teaching the exercises of linear and skip-counting the quantities of the squares and cubes of the numbers 1-10. It prepares the child for later activities in multiplication, squaring and cubing, as well as base number work.\r\nIncludes:\r\nset of Long Bead Chains, one of each\r\nSet of Short Bead Chains, one of each\r\nset of Bead Squares, one of each\r\nset of Bead Cubes, one of each\r\n\r\nDoes not include the Montessori Printed Arrows For Bead Material MA068-3\r\n\r\nPackage Size and Weight: 27cm x 24cm x 14cm, 1.83kg\r\nThis is an Authentic Genuine Montessori material, it is a teaching aid, not a \"Montessori toy\".\r\n\u003ch3 class=\"wd-entities-title\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Age Range\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\nTypically introduced between 3–6 years for foundational numeracy; extended use in 6–12 for advanced concepts.\r\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Learning Outcomes\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eConcrete understanding of quantity and symbol.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eIntroduction to place value, operations, and sequencing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eIndirect preparation for arithmetic, algebra, and geometry.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003ePurpose of the Material\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\nTo offer children a tangible experience of mathematical concepts, moving from hands-on work to abstraction.\r\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It’s Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003col\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eIntroduce the material with a clear, focused demonstration.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eGuide the child to explore step by step.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eEncourage repetition to build confidence and internalisation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eExtend to operations or variations when ready.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Present the Activity\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003col\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eInvite the child to work with you.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDemonstrate carefully and slowly, naming each step.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eIsolate one difficulty at a time.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eOffer the work to the child and observe quietly.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eExtensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eIntroduce related maths materials for deeper exploration.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eCombine with language lessons for integrated learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eEncourage games that apply the concept in daily life.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eTips for Home Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eUse consistent language for mathematical concepts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eAllow repetition without correction.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eMake maths concrete with daily objects (measuring, cooking, counting).\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Safety Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\nAlways exercise extreme caution and care, never leave a child unattended and without adequate supervision with any of the equipment or material advertised on our website and catalogue. Many of the products on our website and in the catalogue are designed according to scientific teaching principles. They are teaching aids, not toys. They must be used under professionally trained adult supervision.\r\n\r\nOur products include educational Montessori materials as well as child-friendly educational toys. Montessori materials are teaching aids and not toys — they must be used under adult supervision. Toys in this category are designed for play but still require appropriate care and supervision.\r\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Heart of Montessori Learning\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\nIn Montessori education, the importance of learning is not found only in the materials, but in the way they are introduced. The true magic lies in the prepared adult, the prepared environment, and the respectful relationship between adult and child. When this relationship is built on trust, respect, and authentic love, the child feels safe and inspired to explore. As Dr. Maria Montessori explained, it is through this deep connection that learning is joyfully and naturally absorbed. Montessori called h...","brand":"A2Z Montessori","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47628169216253,"sku":"MA068-2","price":713.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.montessoriathome.com.au\/products\/montessori-bead-material-in-ind-beads-complete-set-long-bead-chains-squares-cubes-premium","provider":"Montessori At Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}