Polydron Primary Maths Set - 414 Pieces
Polydron Primary Maths Set - 414 Pieces
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Description / Polydron Primary Maths Set - 414 Pieces
These colourful, durable, interlocking shapes are designed to encourage student engagement in a wide variety of mathematics concepts, including geometry, sequencing, sorting, and classifying using attributes, and problem solving.
The pieces easily snap together using a clip-hinge unique to the Polydron range, and are supplied in four vibrant colours: red, yellow, green, and blue. With the shapes provided, including a variety of triangles and squares amongst others, students will be able to create 2D nets as well as large 3D geometrics.
A versatile resource
With over 400 pieces in nine different shapes supplied, the potential uses for the Maths Set are wide ranging. Equally applicable as a free-play resource, allowing children to create ambitious structures, or as a tool to complement guided learning.
The set comes complete with an Exploring Polydron Booklet packed full of ideas on how to utilise Polydron in the classroom. Depending on the developmental stage of the students, these simple shapes can be used to practise foundational concepts such as sorting, by applying basic attributes of colour and shape, right through to the planning, construction, and evaluation of complex 3D solids.
In full, this product contains:
- 290x triangles (100 equilateral, 50 large equilateral, 60 isosceles, 80 right angle)
- 40x squares
- 30x rectangles
- 24x pentagons
- 20x hexagons
- 10x octagons with cut-out
- Exploring Polydron booklet
- Gratnells Deep Tray with lid.
Additional Information:
- Individual square pieces measure 73mm x 73mm. The storage container measures L 427mm x W 312mm x H 150mm. Total weight: 6.64kg
- The joining system is compatible with Crystal, Frameworks, Bridges and Engineer Polydron shape sets, so can be used in conjunction with existing school supplies
- Suitable for children ages 5+
More Information
Content Strand | Measurement & Geometry |
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Proficiency Strand | Understanding, Problem-solving |
Alternative Codes | E1A004 F1A004 H1A004 L1A004 M1A004 |