Cuisenaire Rod Lesson Plans

The Cuisenaire Rod is used to teach many math topics such as adding and subtracting all the way up to solving simple equations and even quadratic equations. The Cuisenaire rod system was developed by a man named by Caleb Gattegno in 1952. Here is an example of a lesson plan to learn fractions using the rods: http://teachertech.rice.edu/Participants/silha/Lessons/cuisen2.html. Here is another .