By observing shapes in nature, such as circles in tree trunks and triangles in leaves, children connect abstract geometric concepts to real-world objects, enhancing their understanding. It encourages children to discover, sort, and identify patterns in the world, building observation skills, classification skills, and a love of nature. Identify and classify the pictures according to their geometric shapes. Then, verify the classifications using the control chart. If children struggle to identify the shapes on the picture cards, they can use the control cards, which outline the shapes in red, for help. The following geometric shapes are included in this set: square, star, circle, triangle, pentagon, oval, and hexagon. Includes: 7 cards with geometric shapes 35 picture cards (5 cards for each shape) 35 control cards (shape is outlined in red) 1 control chart Cards are approx. 3¼" x 3½", control chart is approx. 8½" x 11". This file is in PDF format.
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