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Magnetic Polydron Platonic Solids Class Set

Product Code: MA02805
Explore shape, space, and magnetism with construction and polarity lessons.
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Overview

Helping to Support Teaching and Learning

Comprehensive Geometry Tool

Offers a practical way to explore geometric shapes, enhancing understanding through the construction of the five platonic solids.

Magnetic Construction

Magnetic connections simplify assembly, fostering engagement and exploration of polarity alongside geometric concepts.

Curriculum Aligned

Directly supports UK Mathematics curriculum objectives from Year 2 to Year 6, making it a versatile teaching aid.

Durable Material

Made from premium plastic, this set guarantees durability and reliable performance in busy classroom environments. It's designed to withstand frequent use, ensuring educational engagement over time.

Year 2 Geometry

Facilitates comparison and sorting of 2-D and 3-D shapes, directly supporting Year 2 curriculum aims.

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Magnetic Polydron Platonic Solids Class Set

Explore shape, space, and magnetism with construction and polarity lessons.

Overview

  • This class set is an engaging suite for exploring geometry and magnetism. It uniquely combines the fun of construction with educational insights into magnetic principles and geometry, catering to children's learning requirements from Year 2 to Year 6. By assembling the five platonic solids, children gain a tangible understanding of geometric concepts.

  • The curriculum from Year 2 through Year 6 pitches various challenges in understanding geometric shapes, which this set addresses through hands-on activities. It encourages creative problem-solving and application of geometry in real-world contexts. From drawing angles to understanding symmetry, it provides an immersive learning experience.

  • Composed of durable plastic with magnetic links for quick assembly, the kit includes 150 pieces designed for extensive classroom use. It's an indispensable resource for making complex geometry concepts accessible and engaging, thus serving as a cornerstone for effective mathematics education.

Supports the National Curriculum

Mathematics, Year 6, Geometry - properties of shapes

Recognise, describe and build simple 3-D shapes, including making nets.

Mathematics, Year 5, Geometry - properties of shapes

Draw given angles, and measure them in degrees (°).

Mathematics, Year 4, Geometry - properties of shapes

Complete a simple symmetric figure with respect to a specific line of symmetry.

Technical Summary

Overview

    Pack size

  • 150

  • Material

  • Plastic

  • Age Range

  • Suitable for 3 to 11 years

Size and measurements

    Height

  • 6 cm

  • Length

  • 24 cm

  • Width

  • 19 cm

  • Weight

  • 0.96 kg

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