Teachables - Transparent Stars - 480 pieces

Unleash creativity and construction with the Teachables: Transparent Stars - 480pce set-a brilliant and engaging resource that supports sensory exploration, STEM learning, and open-ended play. These interlocking stars come in a variety of vibrant translucent colours and connect from all directions, making them ideal for building imaginative structures, experimenting with shapes, and engaging in hands-on learning experiences.

Each transparent star measures 3.8cm in diameter, perfectly sized for small hands to grasp and manipulate. Whether used on a light table for a glowing sensory experience or incorporated into maths and engineering challenges, this set encourages critical thinking, innovation, and playful discovery. Supplied in a plastic storage container with a lid, these stars are easy to organise and pack away, making them a practical choice for busy classrooms and learning environments.

This multi-layered resource supports a STEM and STEAM-based curriculum, fostering skills in science, technology, engineering, maths, and art. It encourages problem-solving, spatial reasoning, collaboration, and imaginative thinking - all essential in early childhood development.

Educational Benefits:

• Supports STEM and STEAM curriculum through hands-on building and problem-solving.
• Strengthens fine motor skills, spatial awareness, and coordination through construction play.
• Encourages cognitive growth and creativity through sensory-rich, open-ended activities.
• Promotes social skills, communication, and teamwork during group building challenges.

Classroom & Play Activity Ideas:

• Create star-based patterns and symmetrical designs on a light table to explore shape and reflection.
• Build tall, stable towers using star connections to introduce basic engineering concepts.
• Sort stars by colour or count them into groups to reinforce early numeracy skills.
• Use in collaborative group play to build creative structures and tell stories around them.

Product Details:

• Age suitability: 3+ years
• Includes: 480 interlocking transparent stars in a range of translucent colours
• Star dimensions: 3.8 (diameter) cm
• Storage: Supplied in a durable plastic container with lid for easy organisation
• Safety: Made from non-toxic materials suitable for early learning environments

Part of the Teachables range, the Transparent Stars - 480 Piece Set inspires creative play, hands-on learning, and exploratory thinking-making it a valuable addition to any early childhood or classroom setting.