3 years & up. Nature's Geometry: Loose Parts STEM Kit offers an open-ended invitation to investigate shapes, textures, and patterns in an 80-piece collection of natural and nature-inspired materials. Assorted pine cones, a faux turtle shell, lotus wood varieties, gourds, and more give children varied forms to examine.
Children can compare unfamiliar items, arrange loose parts in different ways, and explore relationships in nature. An educator might invite them to group pieces by a property they observe, describe what connects the pieces, and revisit their grouping after noticing a new detail. The materials also invite experimenting, building, and creating as children follow their own questions.
A frosted plastic tray with compartments is included for storage and classification of the loose parts. It measures 12.5"L x 12.5"W x 2.9"H.3 years and up. The possibilities of discovery are multiplied when rich variables are at children's fingertips. Expand your collection of loose parts with a complete replacement kit of the components included in the Nature's Geometry: Loose Parts STEM Kit. The Nature's Geometry Loose Parts STEM Kit is a laboratory of opportunity uniquely designed to inspire children to experiment and explore while encouraging sensory experiences and intriguing curiosity about natural materials. Children can investigate new shapes, textures and patterns using the authentic and replicated materials in this specially curated set. Replacement Kit does not include Poly+ storage tray.
3 years & up. Nature's Geometry: Loose Parts STEM Kit offers an open-ended invitation to investigate shapes, textures, and patterns in an 80-piece collection of natural and nature-inspired materials. Assorted pine cones, a faux turtle shell, lotus wood varieties, gourds, and more give children varied forms to examine.
Children can compare unfamiliar items, arrange loose parts in different ways, and explore relationships in nature. An educator might invite them to group pieces by a property they observe, describe what connects the pieces, and revisit their grouping after noticing a new detail. The materials also invite experimenting, building, and creating as children follow their own questions.
A frosted plastic tray with compartments is included for storage and classification of the loose parts. It measures 12.5"L x 12.5"W x 2.9"H.Features
- Kit contains a complete replacement of all original components found in the Nature's Geometry: Loose Parts STEM Kit
- 78-piece kit includes a variety of natural materials such as seedpods, branches, loofahs, pinecones and more
- Storage tray sold separately
- Dust or gently wipe loose parts with a dry cloth
- Ages 3 years and up
Features
- An 80-piece loose parts STEM kit invites open-ended investigation of nature-inspired materials
- Assorted pine cones, a faux turtle shell, lotus wood varieties, and gourds offer varied forms to examine
- Children can compare shapes and textures as they explore unfamiliar natural items
- Arranging and classifying loose parts offers opportunities for observation and creative thinking
- Open-ended materials invite children to experiment, investigate, build, and create