{"product_id":"bumper-maths-set-early-numeracy-activities","title":"Bumper Maths Set - Early Numeracy Activities","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Early Years Bumper Maths Set offers a vibrant collection of tactile learning tools that support foundational maths development through play. This set includes five colourful measuring snakes (10cm to 50cm) and eight engaging puzzles focusing on key early maths concepts such as number recognition, shape identification, fractions, and ordinal numbers. Designed to support visual discrimination, fine motor development, and problem-solving, this bumper set provides an ideal mix of hands-on exploration and structured learning. Teaching notes are included, offering guidance for integrating each component into daily activities and lessons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEducational Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports early number, shape, measurement, and fraction concepts through active, hands-on learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproves fine motor skills and cognitive development through puzzle-solving and object manipulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforces one-to-one correspondence, colour matching, and sequencing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEncourages independent thinking and group collaboration during problem-solving 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\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurement Play:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the measuring snakes to compare lengths of classroom items and introduce units of measurement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2D and 3D Shapes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the shape puzzles for matching and identifying properties of geometric figures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCounting \u0026amp; Number Recognition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reinforce numerical understanding with number-matching puzzles and visual aids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrdinal Number Activities:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use ordinal puzzles in routines like line-ups or races to teach \"first,\" \"second,\" and \"third.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFraction Discovery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Introduce the concept of wholes and parts using the colourful fraction puzzles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern \u0026amp; Colour Matching:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strengthen visual perception and sorting skills using colour-based puzzles during group games or rotation stations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInformation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes: 5 measuring snakes (10cm, 20cm, 30cm, 40cm, 50cm) and 8 maths concept puzzles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTopics Covered: Measurement, 2D \u0026amp; 3D shapes, number recognition, ordinal numbers, fractions, colour matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes teacher's notes for guided instruction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended for early years maths exploration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42238374576241,"sku":"SPP192","price":365.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/7633\/6753\/files\/spp192_early-years-bumper-maths-set_v1_1.webp?v=1768792211","url":"https:\/\/teaching.co.nz\/products\/bumper-maths-set-early-numeracy-activities","provider":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}