{"product_id":"bamboo-counting-set-natural-numeracy-resources","title":"Bamboo Counting Set - Natural Numeracy Resources","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eBamboo Counting Set\u003c\/em\u003e is an open-ended educational tool that encourages children to engage with counting and sorting activities in a hands-on way. The set includes 10 bamboo cups and 55 sticks, allowing students to practice counting, sorting, and organising objects based on different attributes such as size, colour, material, and shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChildren can place the correct number of sticks in each cup, or they can explore by finding and collecting objects from nature or around the classroom. This versatile set promotes creativity and problem-solving while reinforcing basic counting skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEducational Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports the development of number recognition and counting skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhances sorting abilities by colour, size, material, and shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePromotes fine motor skills through hands-on manipulation of sticks and cups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEncourages open-ended exploration and creativity in learning activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassroom Ideas:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the cups and sticks to practise one-to-one correspondence by matching the correct number of sticks to each cup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSort natural objects into the cups by various attributes, such as size or colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrganise a sorting challenge where children race to sort sticks into cups based on different criteria.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncorporate this set into counting games or as part of a maths lesson on numbers and quantities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInformation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAges: Suitable for children aged 3+ years\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCup Dimensions: 10 cm (H) x 5.5 cm (W)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStick Dimensions: Approximately 10 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSet Includes: 10 bamboo cups and 55 sticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42238251270257,"sku":"QGP922","price":94.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/7633\/6753\/files\/qgp922_bamboo-counting-set_v1_4.webp?v=1760000695","url":"https:\/\/teaching.co.nz\/products\/bamboo-counting-set-natural-numeracy-resources","provider":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}