Transparent block set with activity test cards

Product Description:

Beautifully polished transparent acrylic blocks in a variety of shapes, designed to enable children to explore light and colour, build patterns and sequences, and create imaginative pictures. The set includes:

• 25 acrylic blocks in various shapes
• 1 planning mirror
• 15 work cards for student activities
• Teacher's guide in 8 languages
• Sturdy cardboard box with key guide and foam inserts for protection

The smooth, colourful, and tactile blocks support the following learning areas:

• Understanding the world: colour
• Physical development: motor skills
• Maths: shape & space
• Personal development: cooperative play
• Communication & language: descriptive language

Features:

• Regular polygons to help with mathematical language and understanding of shapes (square, triangle, rectangle, circle, ellipse)
• Irregular shapes for complex images and rich language (wave, zigzag, arc, bridge, etc.)
• Plane mirror to build patterns and see the effects of reflective symmetry
• Coloured and clear blocks to see the world in different shades and mix new colour combinations on a light panel

Work Cards:

• 15 student work cards ranging from simple ideas to complex challenges
• Images to copy in 2D or 3D
• Shape sequences to solve
• Ideas for reflective symmetry work

Dimensions:

• Overall size: 160 x 320mm
• Maximum block height: 80mm
• Material: Acrylic