- Definition
A rekenrek is a math tool with rows of beads, usually five white and five red, that helps kids learn to count and understand how numbers relate to 5 and 10. It's like a simple counting frame that helps them visualize numbers.
rekenrek is a term used in Ontario’s Kindergarten to Grade 8 curriculum.
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