Teachables - Clear Tray - A3

The Teachables: Clear Tray - A3 is a versatile, compact solution for sensory play, light table activities, and exploratory learning. This fully sealed acrylic tray is perfect for messy play and can be used with water, sand, dirt, or other tactile materials. Its A3 size makes it an ideal fit for smaller light boxes or limited tabletop space, while still offering plenty of room for creative discovery.

Whether used to support colour mixing with translucent resources, natural finger painting, or imaginative small world play, this tray is designed for endless possibilities. Its clear walls allow light and colour to shine through, enhancing visual learning and encouraging deeper engagement with materials.

A valuable resource for STEM and STEAM learning, this tray promotes experimentation, creative thinking, and problem solving. From building sensory scenes to investigating the behaviour of materials, it supports young learners in developing confidence, curiosity, and collaboration skills through hands-on experiences.

Educational Benefits:

• Encourages scientific inquiry and sensory exploration through hands-on play.
• Supports fine motor skills, spatial awareness, and coordination with tactile materials.
• Enhances visual learning when paired with a light panel to explore light, colour, and shadow.
• Promotes creativity and problem-solving aligned with STEM and STEAM principles.

Classroom & Play Activity Ideas:

• Add coloured liquid or transparent items for sensory light exploration.
• Use natural elements like leaves or pebbles to build themed mini worlds.
• Try finger painting with sand or foam to support fine motor development.
• Combine with magnifying glasses for observational science and discussion.

Product Details:

• Age suitability: 3+ years
• Dimensions: 42(W) x 30(L) x 6(H) cm (approx. A3 size)
• Material: Durable, clear acrylic
• Features: Fully sealed for use with water and messy materials
• Safety: For supervised use only; not UV stable and not intended for outdoor use
• Note: Includes tray only - compatible with most standard light boxes

A practical addition to the Teachables range, the Clear Tray - A3 empowers educators and learners to create engaging, hands-on experiences that support sensory development, creative exploration, and inquiry-based learning.