Having a variety of manipulatives in the classroom is important to allow children to choose what’s best for the problem they’re trying to solve. But how can you best use manipulatives to deepen understanding? And how can they be used effectively into Key Stage 2?
Find out below how we can support you in getting the most out of manipulatives throughout your whole school. Whether you’re looking for new resources to get started, or tips on how to make the most of what you already have, we can help!
Get the most from your manipulatives with our 60-second how-to videos
Visit the YouTube playlist to watch Louise Pennington and Lisa Lalor look at a selection of easy-to-get-hold-of manipulatives and what you can do with them!
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