Numbers In Colour, A New Method of Teaching Arithmetic In Primary Schools
date: label: date made
content: 1961
name: label: maker
content: Cuisenaire, G.
notes: label: Description
content: During the 1950s, the Belgian teacher Emile-Georges Cuisenaire designed a set of rods to teach about numbers and basic arithmetic. Caleb Gattegno popularized his methods in Great Britain and the United States. This small paperbound book by Cuisenaire and Gattegno first appeared in 1954, was in its third edition by 1958, and was reprinted frequently in the next few years. This is a 1961 printing.
label: Description
content: For a set of Cuisenaire rods and further information about the donor of the materials, see 1987.0542.01. For related documentation see 1987.0542.02 through 1987.0542.07.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, London
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
label: Subject
content: Women's History
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content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
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content: Women Teaching Math
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content: Science & Mathematics
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content: Arithmetic Teaching
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Coralee C. Gillilland
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1987.0542.02
label: accession number
content: 1987.0542
label: catalog number
content: 1987.0542.02
objectType: label: Object Name
content: book
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: .5 cm x 13.8 cm x 21.4 cm; 3/16 in x 5 7/16 in x 8 7/16 in