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Here are five pieces of digital content a teacher might choose from StarrMatica’s library to use math manipulatives to foster concept development through visual models and problem solving situations.

august 1Number Balance

Use these interactive balances to show the relationship between addition problems or to find the sum to balance and equation.

 

august 2Create a Graph

Create a bar graph or a pie graph using your own data.

 

august3Equivalent Fractions on a Number Line

Use this virtual manipulative to create equivalent fractions and see them plotted on a number line.

 

august 4FDP Bars I
FDP Bars II
FDP Bars III
Use these virtual manipulatives to visually compare fractions, decimals, and percents.

 

august 5Adjustable Function Machine

Click the control panel to set one or two rules for the function machine.  Then place each number in the stream to see the results.

 

How do you use math manipulatives in your classroom?