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Featured Activity Kit: Constructive Triangles

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Jillian Harkness

Constructive triangles are a longtime favourite of Montessori classrooms. Perfect for the primary through elementary grades levels, this set of 61 painted wood triangles in 5 differently shaped boxes provide opportunity for a fun hands-on lesson in plane geometry and … Continue reading →

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Featured Manipulative: Tiny Tim: My First Skeleton

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Avigail Sharon

Learn about the locations and shapes of the bones of the body with Tiny Tim. This miniature skeleton offers a unique hands-on learning experience for young scientists and curious kids. Tiny Tim is also a great desktop accessory. Though it … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: Hands-on Beginning Geometry Kit

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Aneta Kwak

Make learning geometry fun with the Hands-on Beginning Geometry Kit!  This kit uses everyday objects to help students identify and learn shapes based on items they are familiar with, such as a soup can to demonstrate a cylinder. Activity cards … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: Double-Sided Magnetic Human Body

Posted on September 18, 2015 by Jillian Harkness

Did you know the human nose and brain can remember 50,000 different scents? Or that a newborn baby has well over 300 bones at birth? Share these fascinating facts about the human body and skeleton through an interactive classroom activity … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit – Bean Germination!

Posted on July 22, 2015 by Jillian Harkness

Share the wonders of plant growth—and avoid the mess of soil and water—with the Bean Germination kit. Set in a non-toxic plastic case, this kit displays the process of germination. Starting from a tiny seed which expands as it germinates, … Continue reading →

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