October 2, 2008
The school Weblink notebook has a very cool, instructional site that is useful when learning to regroup. To get to this site from the school website:
1) Click on Web Links on the blue column on the left side of the screen.
2) Then click on the Web Link Notebook from the list of 5 choices.
3) Scroll down to the Math section.
4) Click on Virtual Manipulatives from the 3rd column.
5) Click on the upper left box (Number Operations and Pre-K-2).
6) Click on the 3rd choice: Base Blocks Addition.
7) Move the cubes in the ones’ column to form groups of ten. Click and drag to form a box around each group of ten. Then drag the rod to the tens’column.
8) Move the rods in the tens’ column to form groups of ten. Click and drag to form a box around each group of ten. Then drag the flat to the hundreds’ column.
9) Continue the process until problem is completed.
