Flat laminated card version of the plastic Numicon Baseboard. The decimal baseboard side is a possible representation of an expanded 1-shape that allows children to begin to explore decimals. Through carefully scaffolded progression, children can begin to use Numicon Shapes on the baseboard to represent decimal parts of numbers.
Numicon builds a deep understanding of maths through a multi-sensory approach, developing children's fluency, reasoning and problem-solving.
The Numicon Double-sided Baseboard Laminates are flat laminated card versions of the plastic Numicon Baseboard. The decimal baseboard side is a possible representation of an expanded 1-shape that allows children to begin to explore decimals. Through carefully scaffolded progression, children can begin to use Numicon Shapes on the baseboard to represent decimal parts of numbers.
Numicon has become part of what I do when teaching maths. It has become an integral part of maths lessons because it works! However did we teach maths before Numicon?