Cylinder Blocks 1-3-5 - Beechwood - LT035

DESCRIPTION

This Knobbed Cylinder Block Set is designed to introduce the young toddler to the first stage of visual discrimination of size and numbers. The set contains 3 blocks:
The largest block size: 27cm long x 6.7cm wide x 8cm high. The second block size: 20cm long x 6.7cm wide x 8cm high.
The Third block size: 8cm long x 6.7cm wide x 8cm high.

Variations in dimension are offered within each block:-

Block 1: The 5 cylinders, from left to right, remain constant in height (5.5cm) while diameter varies from thick to thin (5.5cm to 1.5cm).

Block 2: The 3 cylinders, from left to right, remain constant in height (5.5cm) while diameter varies from thick to thin (5.5cm to 3.5cm).

Block 3: 1 cylinder, height (4.5cm).


Purpose of this material:-

Direct
Visual discrimination of dimensions.

Indirect
- Preparation for writing; coordination of the fingers used to hold the pencil.
Refinement of voluntary movement. The child will be able to fit the cylinders with one precise movement.
- Preparation for mathematics.


Package Size and Weight: 29cm x 15cm x 9cm, 2.25kg
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