Learning Resources Cuisenaire Rods Wooden Rods Introductory Set. This best selling set from Learning Resources has enough rods for small group use – ideal for 2-3 children to use together. Rods come in ten different sizes from 1cm to 10cm and feature ten different colours. Each colour represents a different length. Cuisenaire Rods can be used to reinforce a variety of maths skills such as addition and subtraction, fractions and decimals, geometry and measurement and patterns and algebra. This set of 74 rods comes in a handy storage tray and includes a teachers guide. Suitable for ages 4+