Teachables Trundle Wheel - Plastic, Single

Measuring long distances is now simple and engaging with this user-friendly plastic trundle wheel, designed for hands-on learning in maths, science, and physical education. The wheel features an audible clicking mechanism with three adjustable settings-off, every 10 cm, or every metre-allowing for flexibility based on the task. It can be operated in either direction, making it practical for a range of activities, both indoors and outdoors.:

The arrow at the base indicates the starting and stopping points for precise measurement, while the number of clicks corresponds to the total distance travelled. For added convenience, the handle is detachable for easy storage and transport, and adjustable to suit both children and adults, ensuring comfortable use by learners of all ages. This trundle wheel is a reliable and accurate tool for demonstrating real-world measurement skills and encouraging active learning.

Educational Benefits

• Teaches students how to measure distance in a practical, hands-on way.
• Enhances understanding of metric units such as metres and centimetres.
• Develops skills in estimation, calculation, and recording data.
• Promotes physical activity while integrating maths learning outdoors.

Classroom Ideas

• Measure and map distances around the schoolyard or playground.
• Compare estimated distances with actual measurements using the trundle wheel.
• Use in science experiments that involve calculating speed or motion over a distance.
• Create maths scavenger hunts requiring students to measure specific lengths.

Safety & Information

• Measurements: Clicks every 10 cm or 1 metre; accurate distance shown via arrow indicator.
• Features: Loud clicking device with 3 settings, bidirectional use, adjustable and detachable handle.
• Material: Durable plastic construction for classroom and outdoor use.