Geo Strips - Set of 68

Unlock a world of geometric exploration with the Geo Strips set, featuring 68 colourful, flexible strips that connect with brass fasteners to create a vast array of polygons and shapes. This hands-on resource enables students to investigate properties of shapes, areas, perimeters, and angles through direct manipulation and construction. Accompanied by a protractor and eleven graded work cards, the set encourages inquiry-based learning and discovery, making abstract concepts tangible. Its durable design suits continuous classroom use, supporting a wide age range in early to middle years of schooling.

Educational Benefits:

• Facilitates hands-on construction of various geometric shapes and figures.
• Enhances understanding of area, perimeter, and angle measurements.
• Encourages visualising relationships between different polygons.
• Supports guided inquiry through structured work cards.

Classroom Ideas:

• Have students construct and compare shapes such as rhombus, square, and parallelogram.
• Use to explore how varying angles affect polygon shapes.
• Integrate lessons on calculating area and perimeter through practical tasks.
• Employ work cards for step-by-step investigations in groups or individually.

Information:

• Ages: Suitable for children aged 3 years and older.
• Measurements: Includes 68 strips of various lengths, brass connectors, protractor, and 11 work cards.
• Durable materials designed for frequent use in classrooms.
• Store in a sturdy box to keep all components organised and secure.