Product Overview
Time after time, experience shows that learning by manipulating physical objects with one’s own hands — learning by doing things firsthand, rather than being told about them or reading about them in a book — is extremely effective. Thames & Kosmos has a long history of incorporating this principle into science education. The Kids First Math line, a series of nine hands-on kits with activity cards or lesson guides designed to demonstrate and teach concepts in mathematics, as well as other skills such as logical thinking, problem solving, and creative thinking.
Kids First: Pattern Blocks Math Kit with Activity Cards
+ A set of 250 plastic blocks in a variety of geometric shapes, colors, and sizes
+ Used to develop skills in basic geometry, shapes, pattern recognition, symmetry, problem solving, comparing, fractions, and division
+ Visual and hands-on geometry learning
+ Durable plastic for long-term use and easy cleaning
+ Endless possibilities for open-ended creative play
+ Includes 25 yellow hexagons, 50 red trapezoids, 50 blue rhombuses, 50 green triangles, 25 orange squares, 50 beige rhombuses, 5 activity cards, plastic storage box
