Teachables – Wooden Peg Board – A3

$37.95 (Ex GST)

$43.64 (Incl GST)

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Product Code KD983

Description

This wooden peg board is excellent for fine motor skills, pattern making and early maths. The peg board is made from beech wood and fits on our MTA Spaces Exploratory Play A3 light panel. The pegboard measures 42cm wide x 29.5cm in length. It has a varnished finish and is smooth to touch. The pegboard also features 160 holes for pattern making. These holes measures 1.5cm in diameter. They are designed for use with our Wooden Cylinders and our Acrylic Cylinders (both sold separately). If you would like to use this board on our A2 lightbox, then simply use 2 of these boards at the same time next to each other. Suitable for children from the age of 3 years. Excellent for fine motor skills, problem solving and creative thinking. This fun building set is excellent for the light box as well as for open ended exploratory play. Supported by a beautiful and colourful palette, construction activities are enhanced through light play exploration. Excellent for light boxes and sensory play as well as STEM activities, early maths and open ended play. This item supports a STEM and a STEAM based curriculum. It encourages and develops the critical thinking, problem solving and innovative ideas that are important in STEM and STEAM based projects. This curriculum integrates Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths and Art, and the resources need to be able to support these different fields as one integrated pedagogy. This is an open-ended and multi-layered resource which can be adapted to different skill and knowledge levels, and supports children to become confident and adaptable learners. Sensory play encourages children to learn, develop and grow whilst they have fun. Children are encouraged to explore, investigate and develop their ideas through sensory play. The use of open ended resources promote exploration and investigation in sensory play. Sensory play aids cognitive development, the more senses that are involved the better! Creativity and imagination is developed through new ways of thinking. Often social skilled are built through team work, and language and communication skills improve. Perseverance is developed as children keep exploring and investigating their surroundings. Children will become more confident and develop a stronger sense of identity through play. Play is an important part of early childhood. Play encourages children to learn, develop and grow whilst they have fun.

MTA Teachers Resource Catalogue Page: 647

MTA Early Years Catalogue Page: 273

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