Rainbow Architect Shapes Set of 28

Beautiful smooth solid Beechwood nesting shape sets in the seven colours of the rainbow, with a natural finish to show the grain of the wood. The inner block in each nesting group is a solid 3D shape. This wide-ranging enabling resource will provide endless possibilities for creativity, construction and imaginative play, engaging children in learning across several areas of the curriculum: using innovation and creativity to build towers, houses or freeform sculptures; using the imagination to design rooms for filling with small world play people or animals; applying mathematical logic to sort counters into the shapes which match by colour, shape or size; learning the geometric properties of common shapes; exploring size and scale; using mathematical terms - larger, smaller, taller, wider etc.; and for improving language skills and broadening descriptive vocabulary. Contains all four sets; Arches, Triangles, Squares and Rectangles.