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Shape Drive Arounds
https://www.tts-group.co.uk/shape-drive-arounds/1020832.html Product Code: EY11915Product Actions
Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Enhanced Motor Skills
These wooden shapes facilitate exploration of geometric concepts, playing a crucial role in the development of visual and spatial understanding as well as problem-solving skills.
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Mathematical Development
Encourages early mathematical learning by fostering discussions about 2D and 3D forms, aiding in cognitive growth.
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Creative Expressions
Enhancing creativity and narrative skills, these versatile shapes allow children to construct complex stories, supporting expressive arts and design.
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Collaborative Play
Constructed from quality wood, these shapes foster teamwork and social interaction, making them perfect for group activities within a learning environment.
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EYFS Curriculum Support
These shapes enhance key developmental areas including expressive arts, mathematics, and physical development.
Shape Drive Arounds
Four geometric wooden shapes designed for early learning in mathematics.
Overview
These hand-made wooden shapes stimulate children's imagination and learning, encouraging them to explore the properties of 2D and 3D shapes, thereby enhancing their cognitive abilities.
Interacting with these shapes helps children develop fine motor skills, crucial for early development stages. The smooth and solid wood construction makes it easy for little hands to handle and manipulate each piece during their small world play scenarios.
These shapes also support the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum by aligning with learning aims in expressive arts and design, mathematics, and physical development. Teachers can effectively use these resources to foster an environment of collaborative and imaginative play.
Supports the National Curriculum
EYFS, Expressive Arts & Design
Begin to develop complex stories using small world equipment like animal sets, dolls and dolls houses.
EYFS, Mathematics
Talk about and explore 2D and 3D shapes.
EYFS, Physical Development
Encourages the development of motor skills - fine and gross.
Technical Summary
Overview
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Set of 7,
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4
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Suitable for age 10 months and up
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