Say Hello to Edx Education's Maths to GO Collection! We were so excited to be invited to launch these thoughtfully-designed Maths kits that will aid your child in home learning through play! The learning materials are colourful, engaging, and can be used in so many different ways as your child learns number sense, geometry and logical thinking through playing and bonding together with these interactive and tactile resources.
Early Math101 to go is designed for children aged 3-6. In these preschool years, fundamental skills and concepts are learnt and these foundational concepts carry them through to primary school and beyond. Edx Education's emphasis on learning through play is aligned with ours, and they work with leading educators who advise on trends in education and the development of innovative new products. These Math kits allow parents to have quality play time with their children as they grow, play and learn together.
Number sense, geometry and logical thinking are essential for children learning mathematics in kindergartens. Each kit has high quality manipulatives, activity cards and activities, and is packaged in a hand carry plastic case, so you can take them anywhere around the house to play and learn together! We love the compact packaging that is chock full of fun and engaging material for your child.
We've compiled some Questions & Answers (Q&A) here to help you make an informed choice as to which kit is most suitable for your child.
Q: Help! I'm not sure where to start as there are so many types of kits to choose from. Could you give me a summary of the newly launched Edx Education Maths Kits?
A: The Early Maths 101 to GO Collection comprises mainly of 2 types of kits in 3 different levels. You may choose to focus on Number & Measurement or Geometry & Problem Solving for reinforcement of mathematical concepts through home learning.
NUMBER & MEASUREMENT
Early Maths 101 Number & Measurement Level 1 (Ages 3-4)
Ideal to learn counting 1-5, measuring, sorting and matching also develop fine motor and creativity thinking skills. Find about more about this kit here.
Early Maths 101 Number & Measurement Level 2 (Ages 4-5)
Ideal to learn number recognition, counting 1-10, adding, measuring, and standard subitising patterns 1 to 10. Find about more about this kit here.
Early Maths 101 Number & Measurement Level 3 (Ages 5-6)
Ideal to learn counting 1 to 100 and beyond, place value concept, measuring, creating patterns and problem solving skills. Find about more about this kit here.
GEOMETRY & PROBLEM SOLVING
Early Maths 101 Geometry & Problem Solving Level 1
Ideal to learn the names of shapes, patterning, problem solving skills, develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Find about more about this kit here.
Early Maths 101 Geometry & Problem Solving Level 2
Ideal to learn 2D shapes and 3D solids, sym- metry, patterning, spatial problem solving skills, positioning and creative thinking skills. Find about more about this kit here.
Early Maths 101 Geometry & Problem Solving Level 3
Ideal to learn advanced sorting and clas- sifying, symmetry and reflection, creative design, critical thinking skills through logic and reasoning. Find about more about this kit here.
Q: What is the difference between the Maths 101 to GO Kits and the Deluxe Number Rods set?
A: The Deluxe Number Rods set has 231 rods and 50 activity cards and a book. It's really a mega set for learning with number rods.
Number Rods are a great tool for children to play and learn number relationships, number comparison, part-part-whole, and understand multiplication concept. The Deluxe Number Rods set uses the number rods as the main manipulative. It is a dedicated kit with a variety of fun activities. Younger children can use number rods to form pictures and count units with.
The Math 101 kits are more of a starter kit with a variety of different manipulatives (e.g. It depends on how old your child is and what u want to focus on.
Q: I'm not sure if I will be able to be a good teacher for my child with these kits. Are there additional materials included that will help me?
A: Not to worry at all! Edx Education is committed to equipping both teachers and parents to help their children learn through play. Each kit comes with a resource booklet of 25 suggested activities and instructions that explain the purpose of the activity, how to set up and how to play with your child. You will definitely have lots of fun learning too. Some activities can also be done independently by your child as there are colourful activity cards to guide them along.
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We will be adding more Q&As here as we receive your queries and give our recommendations. Do take your time to pore through the options available. We'd be happy to help too. Just drop us a message on our IG account or email us at hello@tickleyoursenses.sg.
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