Hands-On Learning: New Manipulatives from Teacher Created Resources

WESTMINSTER, Calif. - April 3, 2013 - PRLog -- Add another dimension to learning with the use of manipulatives. They encourage participation, enthusiasm, collaboration, and critical thinking. Besides, they’re fun! Teacher Created Resources is pleased to announce the release of several additional items to their popular line of manipulative products.

TCR20623 Magnetic Foam: Small Lowercase Letters $5.99
55 letters: 41 blue consonants, 13 red vowels, 1 purple y.
Each measures 1" to 1¼”.

TCR20624 Magnetic Foam: Small Uppercase Letters $5.99
55 letters: 41 blue consonants, 13 red vowels, 1 purple y. Each measures 1¼”.

TCR20625 Magnetic Foam: Small Numbers $5.99
60 numbers: 6 each of 0-9. 30 yellow (odd), 30 green (even).
Each measures 1¼”.

TCR20626 Magnetic Foam: Numbers $9.99
50 numbers: 5 each of 0-9. 25 yellow (odd), 25 green (even).
Each measures 1-3/4”.

TCR20627 Foam: Fraction Dominoes $5.99
Learn about fractions while playing dominoes. 28 dominoes have both numeral and pictorial fractions. Dominoes are 1-7/8” x 1” in size.

TCR20628 Foam: Fraction Squares $5.99
Learn about common fractions and their decimal equivalents. Nine color-coded squares represent 1 whole, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, 1/8, 1/10, 1/12. Decimal equivalents are shown on the back. Each complete square is 4” x 4”.

TCR20629 Dice Within Dice $5.99
Learn about place value, math operations, and probability. Nine 1” dice: 3 red,
3 blue, 3 green, each with a white die inside.

TCR20630 Dice $5.99
Learn about place value, math operations, and probability.
Eighteen 5/8” dice:  6 red, 6 white, 6 blue.

TCR20631 Pattern and Counting Caps $9.99
Learn about patterns, math operations, place value, and fractions with
155 snap-together plastic caps: 31 each of red, green, blue, yellow, purple.
Each cap is ¾” in diameter.

TCR20632 Foam: Dinosaur Counters $9.99
100 foam counters: 20 each of red, green, blue, yellow, purple.
About 1-3/4” x 1” in size.

TCR20633 Foam: Word Families Cubes $5.99
Six 1½” cubes: 2 each of red, blue, green with word beginnings and endings. Make up to 77 words!

TCR20634 Foam: Reading Comprehension Cubes $9.99
Six 2” cubes with 36 different questions. Questions assess comprehension skills regarding text types and reading strategies.

TCR20635 Foam: Retell a Story Cubes $9.99
Six 2” cubes with 36 different activities. Activities encourage demonstration of comprehension skills and creative self-expression.

TCR20638 Play Money: Assorted Bills $4.49
110 bills: 35 $1, 25 $5, 20 $10, 20 $20, 5 $50, 5 $100.
Bills measure 5-1/4” x 2-1/4”.

TCR20639 Play Money: Assorted Coins $3.99
110 plastic coins: 30 pennies, 25 nickels, 25 dimes, 25 quarters, and 5 fifty-cent pieces. Pieces range from 3/4" to 1-1/4" in diameter.

All of the products are available now. Educators and parents can visit www.
teachercreated.com to find out more about these and other
Teacher Created Resources products.