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- Collection: Mathematics: Geometry & Spatial Sense
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Sound foundations: a practical mathematics simulation
View item in the U of T Libraries catalogueA course designed to teach mathematics through music. Students take on the role of a band manager as they work through "simulations" to learn math skills at the high school level.Includes: teacher manual…
Tags: junior
Pretend and play tape measure
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Find out if you measure up with the our featured activity kit, the Pretend & Play Tape Measure. The tape measure has a large plastic handle for easy use by small hands, and features measurements in…
Tags: junior, measurement, primary
Pattern blocks and boards
View item in the U of T Libraries catalogueAssemble the brightly colored, wooden geometric shapes to match ten designs on five reversible boards OR design your own! Children will enjoy developing matching and fine motor skills.
Tags: primary
Cylinder block. No.1
View item in the U of T Libraries catalogueCylinders progress in height and diameter from small to large. The Cylinder Blocks introduce the child to the first stage of visual discrimination of size. Made of solid beechwood with a satin smooth lacquer…
Tags: montessori, primary
Pink tower
View item in the U of T Libraries catalogueThis series of cubes develops visual discrimination of size in 3 dimensions. Exploration with this material prepares the child for mathematical concepts in the decimal system, geometry and volume. The Pink…
Tags: montessori, primary
Constructive triangles
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Constructive triangles are a longtime favourite of Montessori classrooms. Perfect for the primary through elementary grades levels, this set of 61 painted wood triangles in 5 differently shaped boxes…
Tags: junior, montessori, primary
Instrument for the measurement of angles
View item in the U of T Libraries catalogueThis material is used with the Fraction Circles to demonstrate how angles are measured in degrees. The Instrument For The Measurement Of Angles is a thick metal plate calibrated in 360 degrees with a…
Tags: junior, montessori, primary
Brown Stair
View item in the U of T Libraries catalogueThis series of prisms demonstrates to the child the change in width (breadth) while the length remains constant. Practice with the Brown Stair indirectly prepares the child for concepts in plane geometry,…
Tags: montessori, primary
Rough gradation tablets
View item in the U of T Libraries catalogueTablets for the development of tactile sense.
Tags: montessori, primary
Big city building blocks
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Create city life with natural finished hardwood blocks that stack to make high-rise buildings. Add trees, bushes and people to bring the city to life. Includes 24 blocks, 6 people, 2 bushes and 4 trees.
Tags: blocks and building toys, primary
Wooden town blocks play set
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Wooden town blocks play set helps teach sorting/classification skills, language development and beginning math skills. Promotes creative expression, fine motor and hand/eye coordination.
Contains 11 town…
Tags: blocks and building toys, primary
Bow-tying frame
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Five red and white ties attached to blue plaid material to be used for teaching bow-tying to preschool children.
Tags: montessori, primary
Buttoning frame, large buttons
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Five large buttons attached to red plaid material to be used for teaching buttoning to preschool children. The child is indirectly advancing in fine motor skills and hand eye coordination. Each dressing…
Tags: montessori, primary
Trinomial cube
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The Trinomial Cube as an activity of algebraic exploration. The cubes and prisms represent the algebraic formula (a + b + c)³. A hinged wooden box contains 6 black blocks, 6 red and black blocks, 6 yellow…
Tags: intermediate, junior, montessori
Unifix height chart
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The Unifix Height Chart allows students measure height in units ranging from hands and unifix cubes, to inches and centimeters.
Tags: junior, measurement, primary
Big Time classroom clock kit
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There are fun times to be had with the Big Time Classroom Clock Kit! This featured activity kit allows students to practice telling time in a hands-on and interactive manner. The kit consists of 1 large…
Tags: measurement, primary