The Montessori Red and Blue Rods are a fundamental sensory material for learning lengths and numbers. By handling the rods, the child develops visual discrimination, hand-eye coordination and understanding of quantities from 1 to 10.
Introduce the child to numerical concepts in a sensory way with the Montessori Red and Blue Rods. This material indirectly prepares for mathematics and the decimal system.
Direct aim: introduction of the sequence from 1 to 10.
Description: the whole material consists of 10 "red and blue" rods. Each rod is divided into units alternating the 2 colors.
Dimensions:
The smallest rod measures 10 cm and the largest measures 1 m.