Magnetic Tiles - 32 pieces

MYY032

$137.95  (Ex GST)

$158.64 (Incl GST)

Children will delight in exploring colours and shapes with these translucent magnetic tiles. Designed to connect effortlessly along their magnetic edges, these tiles enable the creation of both 2D and 3D structures, offering endless building possibilities. This hands-on approach not only stimulates creativity but also enhances problem-solving and logical thinking skills. Students can construct various masterpieces, observing how the tiles adhere smoothly to form solid 3D shapes. This set serves as an excellent teaching aid for reinforcing and discussing geometric concepts. ​

Educational Benefits

  • Enhances Creativity and Imagination: Children can design a myriad of structures, from simple shapes to intricate designs, fostering innovative thinking.​
  • Develops Problem-Solving Skills: Constructing stable structures requires planning and troubleshooting, promoting critical thinking.​
  • Improves Fine Motor Skills: Manipulating the tiles aids in developing hand-eye coordination and dexterity.​
  • Introduces Mathematical and Scientific Concepts: Through play, children grasp foundational ideas in geometry, symmetry, and magnetism.​ 

Classroom Ideas

  • Collaborative Projects: Students can work in groups to build structures, enhancing teamwork and communication skills.​
  • Storytelling Aids: Use the tiles to create settings or characters, enriching narrative abilities and creative expression.​
  • Mathematical Exploration: Incorporate the tiles into lessons on counting, sorting, and pattern recognition to make abstract concepts tangible.​
  • Scientific Investigations: Demonstrate magnetic properties and structural stability, linking play to physical science principles.​

Safety & Information

  • Age Suitability: Recommended for children aged 3 years and over.​
  • Piece Count and Types:
    • 2 large squares​ 
    • 14 small squares​
    • 4 isosceles triangles​
    • 4 right-angle triangles​
    • 8 equilateral triangles​
  • Dimensions: The largest piece measures 15 cm².​
  • Materials: Made from durable, non-toxic plastic with securely enclosed magnets to ensure safe play.​
  • Safety Information:
    • Smooth edges to prevent injuries.​
    • Magnets are securely enclosed to eliminate detachment risks.​
    • Pieces are appropriately sized to prevent choking hazards.​
  • Compatibility: This set is compatible with the following magnetic tile sets: MYYC2K, MYY96K, MYY100, MYY032, MYYC2, MYY024-3, and MYY024-6.​

MTA Teachers Resource Catalogue Page: 319

MTA Early Years Catalogue Page: 739

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