Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Promotes Understanding of the Natural World
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Encourages children to explore and understand the natural world by interacting with materials of various textures and properties, developing curiosity and scientific thinking.
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Supports Small World and Messy Play
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Ideal for small world and messy play scenarios, these rocks support open-ended exploration and creativity, allowing children to engage in diverse, imaginative activities.
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Enhances Language Skills
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Supports the enhancement of language skills as children describe patterns and textures, encouraging verbal communication and vocabulary building as they interact with the materials.
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Versatile Learning Resource
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This versatile learning resource can be used in various educational settings, from light boxes to sand tables, offering multiple ways for children to explore and learn.
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Encourages Imaginative Play
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Supports children’s imaginative play, aligning with Early Learning Goals for expressive arts and design.
Colourful Natural Material Agate Rock Set 6pcs
Beautifully coloured agate rocks for exploration and play.
Overview
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These translucent agate rocks shine best when viewed on a light box. Perfect for tracing patterns and exploring natural wonders!
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Exploring textures and materials with the colourful natural material agate rock set encourages imaginative play and promotes an understanding of the natural world. The set includes six pieces perfect for early years construction and loose parts play. These translucent rocks shine brilliantly when placed on a light box, allowing children to observe light twinkling through the gems and trace intricate patterns.
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Use these agate stones as stepping stones in small world play or press them into sand to create unique indents. Additionally, the set enhances language skills as children describe their observations and experiences. The rocks are ideal for use in sand, water, and messy play activities, making them versatile resources for various learning environments.
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Aligned with the Early Learning Goals, this set also supports open-ended exploration and creative expression, making it an invaluable addition to educational settings focused on STEAM education.
Supports the National Curriculum
EYFS, Understanding the World
Explore collections of materials with similar or different properties.
EYFS, Understanding the World
Provide open-ended play materials such for exploration e.g. textures and materials.
EYFS, Understanding the World
Explore the natural world around them.
Product Information
Overview
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Suitable for age 3 years and up
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3-4 years
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6
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