When it comes to inspiring a love for early years maths and science, our Counting Scales are a weighty contender! This sturdy, outdoor-ready table scale is a hands-on tool that introduces learners to key mathematical concepts like weight, balance, and comparison. Perfect for EYFS numeracy games, it's a must-have for any early years maths area — whether in the classroom, mud kitchen, or nestled in a versatile outdoor shelter.With its classic measuring mechanism, this scale is an excellent addition to your sand and water tray setup. The scales aren't calibrated, making them a perfect introductory model for budding mathematicians — approachable, stress-free, and genuinely fun to explore.Fitting seamlessly into the EYFS maths curriculum, these scales are ideal for combining literacy and numeracy in creative ways. Self-assembly required. Don't forget to add our water measuring set for even more mathematical learning opportunities! Features Sturdy construction for outdoor use: Built with robust materials to withstand outdoor settings — perfect for sand, water, and mud kitchen adventures. Classic measuring mechanism: Beginner-friendly, non-calibrated design helps learners explore weight and balance without the pressure of precise measurements. Versatile design: Integrates seamlessly into outdoor shelters, mud kitchens, or alongside sand and water trays. Perfect height for learners: Sized ideally for EYFS learners, encouraging hands-on exploration and engagement. Buckets sold separately: Customisable with your choice of buckets or containers to suit various activities and themes. Benefits Promotes early mathematical concepts: Introduces learners to weight, balance, and comparison, laying the groundwork for reasoning and problem-solving. Encourages hands-on learning: The tactile experience of adding and removing items fosters basic mathematical skills and pattern recognition in a memorable way. Supports cross-curricular learning: Ideal for combining literacy and numeracy through themed activities, such as weighing storybook characters or comparing items from nature walks. Inspires creativity and exploration: Lets learners explore abstract mathematical ideas in concrete, practical ways. Enhances group collaboration: Encourages teamwork while developing literacy and numeracy skills in group or teacher-led activities. DimensionsHeight: 52cm
