Shapes, patterns and number sense
The pieces can be pasted on any smooth surface after making them wet.
- Explore your imagination with colourful designs and stories
- Counting activities for basic number sense
- Exploring and recognising 2-D shapes in terms of their angles and sides
- Discovering and understanding the properties of shapes intuitively
- Geometrical problem-solving
- Making and identifying patterns with shapes, colours and numbers
- Tessellating a given region using a tile of a given shape
Details
Eight shapes (hexagon, trapezium, small rhombus, big rhombus, equilateral triangle, isoceles triangle, square and rectangle) in different colours. The angles and sides of the shapes have been designed in proportion to create opportunities for exploring different geometric relations. Made from rubber (over 350 pieces).
Includes writeup with details of activities.
For 1 – 4 children