Balance Beans Seesaw Logic Game

SKU
015598
Grade K-AD
Teaching Method
Traditional
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Charlotte Mason
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Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
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Montessori (Discovery)
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Other methodologies
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Secular
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Neutral
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Christian/Religious
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Learning Modality
Auditory
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Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
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Multi-Sensory
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Presentation
Sequential
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Conceptual/Topical
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Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
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High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
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Consumable
Consumable
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Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
Our Price
$19.99
Warning
Choking Hazard
  • Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Description

Balance Beans are brightly colored, cute little "bean guys" that will help your youngster learn how to visually balance numbers on the seesaw. Place the red bean guys on the seesaw in the pattern shown on the challenge card. Then use the yellow, blue, and orange bean guys to balance the seesaw. Don't move the red beans, just place the other beans strategically around them. There are 40 challenge cards in the set that range from easy to super hard - a great introduction to balancing equations. It's an elementary algebra concept - made fun!.

Publisher's Description of Balance Beans Seesaw Logic Game

Balance Beans is a logic game and math game all in one. Set up the Red Beans according to the Challenge Card. Then carefully place the colorful Beans on the Seesaw to keep it from teetering. When you balance the Seesaw, you are actually balancing an equation! As the challenges get harder, you'll rely less on trial and error - and more on math and reasoning skills. This bean-filled logic game is a fun way to introduce young learners to elementary algebra.

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Product Format:Other
Brand:ThinkFun
Grades:K-AD
EAN/UPC:019275011406
Length in Inches:6.5
Width in Inches:9.5
Height in Inches:2.75
Weight in Pounds:0.7
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