This tool aids in developing a deeper understanding of number concepts and relationships through visual models. It supports exploration of number relationships, composition/decomposition, subitizing, counting, and basic operations. Users can customize the visual aids and use interactive features to communicate mathematical thinking.
1.3.1
December 7, 2018
- links to new support pages - minor bug fixes
Rekenrek helps with understanding number relationships using anchors of 5 and 10, representing numbers in different ways, composing and decomposing numbers, subitizing, counting principles, addition and subtraction, multiplicative thinking, and visualizing division facts.
You can adjust the number of rows, choose a background color, and select bead colors. You can also use resizable shades to hide beads and focus attention.
Yes, Rekenrek is designed for children aged 4 and up, making it suitable for early elementary education and building foundational math skills.
No, Rekenrek is ad-free, providing an uninterrupted learning experience for users.
Rekenrek is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod, allowing for flexible use across Apple devices.
The app was last updated on December 7, 2018, with version 1.3.1. While updates may not be frequent, the core functionality remains stable for its educational purpose.
Based on the available data, Rekenrek has a rating of 2.5 stars from 2 ratings. This suggests a mixed user reception, with potential areas for improvement in user experience or feature set.
The description does not mention specific features for saving work or progress. However, the 'pencil' button allows users to communicate their thinking or highlight features of their representation, suggesting interactive elements for demonstration.
