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The Number Rods are a core Montessori mathematical material that helps a child transition from the sensory perception of length to a mathematical understanding of quantity and counting from 1 to 10.
We have combined the durability and elegance of two types of wood to create a tool designed to last for years.
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Spruce Rods: Lightweight and tactile, these rods are crafted from Carpathian spruce.
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Physical Engagement: This material allows the child to independently handle even the one-meter rod, developing gross motor skills and a sense of balance.
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Beechwood Base: The sturdy and stable stand, made from solid beech hardwood, allows for convenient and aesthetic vertical storage, saving valuable classroom space.
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Design: The stand transforms this educational material into a refined interior element.
How It Works
Instead of memorizing abstract digits, the child compares physical lengths. By placing rod "1" and rod "9" together, they find it equals rod "10"—fostering an intuitive understanding of number composition long before writing their first equation in a notebook.
The Child’s Development:
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Spatial Intelligence: Working with objects ranging from 10 cm to 1 meter encourages active movement and spatial planning on the work mat.
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Logical Connection: The distinct color divisions help the child visually "segment" counting units without losing track.
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Order as a Habit: Thanks to the beechwood stand, every rod has its specific place, teaching the child to complete the work cycle and maintain environmental structure.
Technical Details:
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Quantity: 10 rods increasing in 10 cm increments.
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Cross-section: Stable 2.5 х 2.5 cm squares.
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Storage: Compact vertical stand (occupies only 41х 9 cm on a shelf).