Make early maths visual, tactile and engaging with the edx education® Teacher 1–100 Beadstring. With 100 red and white beads arranged in groups of ten, this hands-on maths resource helps children develop number sense through counting, addition, subtraction and early multiplication activities. The clear colour pattern makes number relationships easier to see, giving children a practical way to explore mathematical concepts in the classroom or at home.
Features
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Includes 100 beads arranged in alternating groups of 10 red and 10 white beads.
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Provides a clear visual aid for counting from 1–100 and developing number recognition.
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Supports hands-on learning of addition and subtraction by allowing children to physically move and count beads.
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Alternating colour groups help children visualise multiples, number patterns and early multiplication concepts.
- Ideal for mathematical games, number challenges and guided classroom activities.
- Tactile design encourages active participation and helps make abstract number concepts more concrete.
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Supports the development of mathematical language, reasoning and problem-solving skills.
- Suitable for classroom demonstrations, small-group activities and home learning.
Specifications
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Contents: 1 beadstring with 100 beads
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Bead Arrangement: Groups of 10 red beads and 10 white beads
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Number of Beads: 100
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Bead Diameter: 18 mm (1.8 cm)
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Pack Dimensions (L × W × H): 22 × 18 × 5 cm
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Material: Durable educational plastic beads and string
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Age Range: Suitable for ages 5 years+
Benefits for All Learners
Supports Development
The Teacher 1–100 Beadstring supports counting, number sense, addition, subtraction and early multiplication skills. Moving and grouping the beads also provides opportunities to develop fine motor control, hand-eye coordination, concentration and mathematical reasoning.
Inclusive Design
The combination of colour, touch and movement provides a concrete way to represent numbers, making mathematical concepts easier to visualise. This hands-on approach can be particularly helpful for children who benefit from practical and visual learning, including learners with additional educational needs, while remaining useful and engaging for all children.
Encourages Social Learning
The beadstring is ideal for teacher-led demonstrations, partner activities and small-group maths games. Children can work together to identify patterns, count in groups and solve number challenges, building communication skills, confidence and mathematical vocabulary.
Why Buy from Learning SPACE?
The edx education® Teacher 1–100 Beadstring is a simple yet powerful maths resource for making number concepts practical and easy to visualise. From counting and number patterns to addition, subtraction and early multiplication, it gives children a tactile way to explore maths with confidence. Trusted by schools and parents, Expert advice available, Fast UK & Ireland delivery for peace of mind.
