Small World Replica Minibeasts & Insects 20pk

£26.59

Helping to Support Teaching and Learning

Detailed Design: These minibeasts facilitate learning about the natural world by engaging children with their detailed designs.
Creative Play: Provides a foundation for creative storytelling and role-play, helping children imagine insect life while learning about nature’s intricacy.
Language Development: Enhances children’s language and communication skills through descriptive discussions about insects and peer interaction.
Educational Value: Encourages a deeper understanding of ecology by demonstrating various insects’ roles in their ecosystems, promoting environmental respect.
Curriculum Aligned: Supports EYFS curriculum goals by using props to discuss similarities, differences, and environmental respect, enhancing children’s understanding of the world.

A set of twenty vibrant replica insects, crafted for educational play and learning about minibeasts.

Each insect is carefully made, offering a safe and engaging way for children to learn about minibeasts without direct contact.

These meticulously crafted replica insects are ideal for enhancing lessons in natural science, particularly suited to the EYFS curriculum. They provide a hands-on approach for teaching children about the diverse world of insects in a minibeasts activity, stimulating inquiry and discovery through accurate imitation.

Teachers can utilise these models to facilitate various learning activities, such as counting exercises, discussions about natural habitats, and identifying insect features. This exposes children to early mathematical concepts and broadens their understanding of ecological roles and environmental awareness.
Moreover, the replicas serve as excellent props for storytelling or role-play, fostering imagination and communication skills among children. They are constructed from durable materials, ensuring safety and longevity for classroom use.