{"product_id":"wooden-two-digit-subtraction-board","title":"Wooden Multi-Digit Subtraction Board","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHands-On Math Learning • Made to Order in Tennessee\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelp students build a deep understanding of subtraction with this beautifully crafted \u003cstrong\u003eWooden Place Value Subtraction Board\u003c\/strong\u003e. This hands-on tool allows learners to physically move numbers between tens and ones, making regrouping (borrowing) concrete, visual, and meaningful. Instead of just writing math problems, children \u003cem\u003edo\u003c\/em\u003e math—seeing and feeling how numbers break apart and come back together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for homeschool families, tutors, math centers, and intervention, this board supports visual and kinesthetic learners, as well as students who struggle with traditional worksheet-only instruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out this short instructional video:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uyHDFStOgII\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Hands-On Math Tools Matter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHands-on learning turns abstract math concepts into something students can truly understand. Research and classroom experience show that children—especially those who struggle with math or experience math anxiety—learn best when they can interact with materials rather than relying on paper and pencil alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tool helps students:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Build deep conceptual understanding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Strengthen place value awareness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Develop confidence through self-correction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Engage multiple senses for better retention\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Reduce math frustration and anxiety\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMontessori-Aligned Learning Approach\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile not official Montessori material, this board aligns beautifully with Montessori-style math instruction:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eConcrete to Abstract Learning\u003c\/strong\u003e – Students manipulate physical pieces before transitioning to mental or written work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eHands-On Exploration\u003c\/strong\u003e – Moving pieces between tens and ones reinforces place value through purposeful action\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eRespect for the Child’s Pace\u003c\/strong\u003e – Open-ended design allows repetition and mastery without pressure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications (Measurements Included)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Wooden subtraction board with engraved labels: \u003cstrong\u003eapproximately 9\" × 5.75\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Number tiles – squares \u0026amp; circles: \u003cstrong\u003eapproximately ¾\" diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Quantity: \u003cstrong\u003e60 square tiles \u0026amp; 70 circle tiles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Materials: smooth, finished \u003cstrong\u003eU.S.-sourced white birch wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Muslin storage bag included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSet Contains\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• 1 engraved wooden subtraction\/place value board\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• 120 total number tiles (round \u0026amp; square)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Muslin storage bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Optional personalization: child’s name engraved on top or bottom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e→ Email \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca\u003eworkingthewood@reagan.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e after purchase with child’s name\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents represent a subtraction problem by placing tiles in the tens and ones sections. 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