What blocks are included?

For what age are SumBlox best suited?

SumBlox are great for children and adults of all ages but are best suited, academically, for children ages 2-12.

What mathematical concepts can SumBlox teach?

Students can learn a wealth of information through play and hands-on exploration. These topics include:

Number Sense

Addition / Subtraction

Multiplication / Division

Fractions / Adding Fractions

Define denominator of fractions
Define numerator of fractions within halves, fourths, and eights
Find equivalent fractions within thirds, sixths, ninths, and twelfths
Compare two fractions using inequality symbols
Compare and order three fractions using compound inequalities
Find the value of a fraction of a whole number
Find the fraction, or part, a given value is of a whole value
Add two fractions with the same denominator to get a sum up to one whole and fully decompose a given fraction
Add two fraction addends with the same denominator to get a sum greater than one whole
Add multiple fraction addends to find sums greater than one whole and represent sums in improper form and mixed numbers
Add two fraction addends with different denominators (only having to scale one of the addends)
Add three fraction addends with different denominators (only having to scale two of the addends)
Add two fractions addends with different denominators (having to scale all addends to find a common denominator)

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