Glossary / English

Ten frame

A structured arrangement of ten spaces, usually two rows of five, used with counters to make quantities and relationships to five and ten visible.

A fictional example

See it in a situation.

Eight occupied spaces leave two gaps. Moving two of five other counters into those gaps makes ten and three.

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