Goki Two-Sided Calculating Blocks
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- Suitable for3 to 6 years
- SKU58535
- BrandGoki
About this toy
Bring numbers to life with the Goki Two-Sided Calculating Blocks. This clever 36-piece set provides a visual and tactile way for children to explore the fundamentals of arithmetic. Each wooden block is two-sided, featuring a number on one side and a corresponding quantity of dots on the other. The blocks are also different lengths, so a “2” block and a “3” block placed together will be the same length as the “5” block, demonstrating number relationships in a clear, physical way. The Goki Two-Sided Calculating Blocks come in a high-quality wooden box, making this an excellent resource for learning addition and subtraction at home.
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Features
- A set of 36 two-sided wooden calculating blocks.
- One side features a number, the other features corresponding dots.
- Block lengths correspond to their numerical value.
- A fantastic hands-on tool for understanding addition and subtraction.
- Comes complete with a high-quality wooden storage box.
Specifications
- Brand: Goki
- Material: Wood
- Pieces: 36 blocks in a wooden box
- Box Dimensions: Approx. 19 x 10.5 x 4.5 cm
- Age Suitability: 4 years +
Questions about this toy
What number range do the Goki Two-Sided Calculating Blocks cover?
The set covers values 1 to 10. Each number has its own colour and a corresponding block length, so children can physically compare quantities and see how smaller numbers combine to form larger ones.
How do the blocks help children learn addition and subtraction?
Each block's length matches its numerical value, so placing a 2-block and a 3-block end to end produces a length identical to the 5-block. This makes the result of a sum visible and concrete, without requiring a child to rely on abstract symbols alone. The dot side supports children who are not yet confident reading numerals.
Are the Goki Calculating Blocks suitable for a Montessori or Cuisenaire-style approach?
The design follows the same colour-coded, length-based principles used in Cuisenaire rod methods, where each value has a distinct colour and proportional size. They are a practical complement to Montessori and structured maths programmes for children aged 4 and over, though the blocks are not an official Cuisenaire product.
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