Nienhuis 2015-2016 Catalogue

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The Nail Board Using The Nail Board, children learn different geometric shapes, angles, fractions and other patterns and how to create them using elastic bands. As they progress through the activity books, they explore more complex, advanced geometric concepts and relationships. Includes: a beechwood box with lid (lid serves as the nail board), elastic bands (red, green, blue and yellow) a mirror, a protractor (transparent plastic), four activity books and instructions. Item Number: 063001

Pin Flag Stand Used to hold the pin flags while working with The Stars Exercise. Made of a self-healing material. Item Number: 017400

The Stars Exercise Using The Stars Exercise, children gain an understanding of the universe and become familiar with the star-spangled sky. The Stars Exercise includes the most significant stars and planets. This material is based on the Montessori concept of starting by showing the whole, in this case, the universe. Includes: a map showing the skies of the northern and southern hemispheres, a gold-colored box and a white box with yellow (northern hemisphere) and white (southern hemisphere) flags, a sheet of labels for the flags. On one side is the Latin name, on the other, the name of the constellations, 2 plastic printed circles showing the constellations, used as the control and instructions. Item Number: 085000

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