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GRADES 1-8. A 30- to 40-day sequence of speed drills on the basic number facts. This blackline master book contains 100 reproducible game sheets. Each game sheet takes 1 minute a day. If used as suggested, it teaches the basic number facts to the point of instant recall. 242 pages.

Join Madeline on a second grade mathematical adventure! Bonjour! Madeline wants to have an adventure with you today! Join her on a mathematical adventure that begins in a Parisian museum, then takes you through puzzles, races, and other mathematical challenges by way of some very famous works of art! Finish the activities, and you can buy works of art from the Museum Store and print them out! Skills Learned: Addition, Subtraction, Money, Telling Time, Counting, and Multiplication.

GRADE K AND UP. Use to explore fractions with a common item known to students. Includes a set of 4 magnetic apples representing 1 whole, 1/2, 1/3, and 1/4 (10 pieces total). Each apple is a different color (dark red, light red, yellow, and green). Allows students to make a home connection with fractions. Includes guide.

Our ready-to-use lab has everything students need to explore magnetism—hands on! You get 7 easy-to-follow experiment cards with skill-building investigations on front and scientific information on back…plus all the materials students need for unlimited exploration and discovery—including bar magnets, compasses, electromagnets and more. Lab comes with 50 experiment pieces. 4 “AA” batteries not included.

Children explore magnetism hands on—as they use magnets to “drive” these colorful cars! Simply place one of the included magnets behind a car to create an invisible magnetic field that propels the car forward! 4 plastic, 2 1⁄4" cars & 4 magnets.

Magnetic Alphabet and Numbers from Educational Insights supports hands-on activities that teach alphabet awareness, phonemic awareness, word building, spelling, number sense and recognition, counting and operations. Includes 36 uppercase letters, 36 lowercase letters, 20 numbers and seven math operations symbols.

Here’s an irresistible, hands-on way to explore the alphabet! Our sturdy hardwood maze has colorful balloons that represent each letter of the alphabet, plus 26 corresponding letter magnets. Kids just use the attached magnetic wand to guide each letter into place—mastering letter identification & alphabet order with every match they make! The 14 1⁄2" maze has a permanently sealed, clear-view top to keep letters contained.

Our skill-building maze gives kids an irresistible, hands-on way to explore colors! The sturdy hardwood maze features 8 built-in “paint cans,” plus fun metal balls in 8 bright colors. Kids use the attached magnetic wand to guide the balls through the maze and drop them into their matching paint cans…building color recognition and fine motor control along the way! 13" x 14" maze has a permanently sealed, clear-view top to keep all 56 balls contained.

Kids build number recognition and practice counting…as they fine-tune motor skills with our fun magnetic maze! 13" x 14" hardwood board has 10 built-in “gumball machines” representing numbers 1-10…plus 55 colorful balls for children to count. Kids use the attached magnetic wand to move balls through the maze and drop them into each gumball machine—counting from 1 to 10 as they go! With a permanently attached, clear-view top to keep balls contained.

It’s a fascinating way to build patterning skills and eye/hand coordination! Kids use a magnetic wand to move colorful metal disks around the board and presto...they’ve made a design of their own. Self-contained designer has a clear plastic cover to prevent the disks from getting lost, plus a permanently attached wand. Sturdy plastic Magnetic Designer is 12" square.

Demonstrate one of the toughest math concepts with help from Learning Resources’ Magnetic Elapsed Time Set. The segmented timeline shows students that elapsed time can begin in the PM and end in the AM, and removable guide numbers support differentiation. Set includes two magnetic 10-inch clocks with hands, 24-hour timeline (four segments), start and end time arrows and removable guide numbers.

For your Common Core curriculum. GRADE 2 AND UP. Teach the difficult concept of elapsed time with this visual representation! Show the start and end times on the 2 magnetic clocks, then use the segmented time line to calculate the elapsed time. Excellent for working with times that begin in p.m. and end in a.m. Guide numbers can be removed for advanced time tellers. Includes 2 - 10" magnetic clocks with hands, 24-hour timeline broken into 4 segments, and start- and end-time arrows.

This sturdy acrylic case features tiny iron filings floating in liquid…kids just glide a magnet over the top to get an incredible view of magnetism in action! 7 7/8" x 10". Magnets sold separately.

GRADES 1 AND UP. Set of 51 color-coded proportional foam magnet tiles represent wholes, halves, thirds, fourths, fifths, sixths, eighths, tenths, and twelfths.

GRADES 2-5. Visually show fractions and decimals. Thick foam magnetic tiles make the pieces easy to handle and see. Circular pieces show how fractions and decimals are part of a whole. Rectangular pieces show how fractions and decimals can describe part of a length. Sets are color-coded so they can be used to show equivalencies. Full circle is 5" dia., and full rectangular piece is 8" L. 106 pieces each.

GRADES 2-5. Visually show fractions with this 106-piece magnetic tile and circle set. Made of thick foam, making the pieces easy to handle and see. Circular pieces show how fractions are part of a whole. Rectangular pieces show how fractions can describe part of a length. Set is color-coded so it can be used to show equivalencies. Full circle is 5" dia., and full rectangular piece is 8" L.

Introduce children to the concept of the five food groups and healthy meal planning with Learning Resources’ Magnetic Healthy Foods. Set comes with 33 magnetic pieces, dry erase magnetic placemat and menu pad. Includes suggested activities that reinforce children’s learning about this dietary subject, setting them on the road to a lifetime of more educated food choices.

This kit is designed for kids to investigate magnets and magnetism through five engaging experiments and five in-depth special projects. The exciting final project is to build and operate a magnetically levitated train car! All the harder-to-find materials are included: 27 magnets, a compass, iron filings, a 36-page magnetic levitation project booklet, and more. Find out about equilibrium, gravity, and magnetic fields. You provide some common household items.

Find out what is attracted to magnets, what a magnetic field looks like, what magnetic poles are, how a compass works, how to turn electricity into magnetism, and more! The colorful instruction manual includes information about magnetism, science experiments, and ideas for games to play with the magnets. The kit includes a deluxe selection of magnets and magnetic objects. Some common household items are necessary to complete the experiments. Adult supervision needed.

Children explore the characteristics of the 5 senses, animals, and seasons & weather—with a magnetic sorting center that boosts science knowledge andclassification skills! The 13 7⁄8" x 15" freestanding center comes with 3 sets of color-coded magnets. Students just select a topic…place the category magnets at the top of the board…then sort the picture magnets into each column below! With a total of 59 magnets.

Kids explore geometric shapes as they guide everyday objects through our fun magnetic maze! From an envelope to a watermelon slice, children match real-world objects to their corresponding shapes using the attached magnetic wand...and learn to recognize 6 different shapes along the way. 13" x 14" hardwood maze features 3 object magnets for each shape, all permanently encased under a clear-view top.

The 52 magnetic uppercase and lowercase letters of Melissa and Doug’s Magnetic Wooden Alphabet Letters make a colorful jumble of learning possibilities in their handy wooden case. Ideal for letter recognition, matching and stenciling, these must-have letters make learning fun. Contains small parts.

Kids will have a blast learning about magnetism as they experiment with Lenz's Law with this fascinating kit. They can do 10 magnetism projects & experiments as they see how roller coaster brakes work, how falling magnets create electric currents, and more. This kit includes strong neodymium magnets, ring magnets, iron filings, compass, nail, steel plug, rubber bumpers, and tubes made of copper, aluminum, and plastic.

Encourage curiosity in your young students with Jonti-Craft's Magnifier. The five-inch lens magnifies three times and sits on top of three sturdy maple legs, making it ideal for outdoor exploration. Sturdy wooden construction means it will stand up to rough use, but the rounded edges won't snag clothes or scrape skin. Smooth surfaces clean easily after use.