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Orchard St Ives 2023
1st Sep 2023
This flexible plastic construction set sure to set children’s imaginations racing. With 160 pieces of various shapes in different bright colours the possibilities are endless. The pieces connect together in a number of different orientations using the channels along their edges. The pieces are flexible and soft allowing for a tactile experience. Your creations (although sturdy) are easily deconstructed when packing away. The construction set comes in a plastic box with a lid and includes a picture sheet for inspiration.
How does this resource support the curriculum?
EYFS
Expressive Arts and Design – Children learn to construct in a variety of ways to represent objects, characters and experiences. Children match colours together and use colours for a purpose.
Physical Development – Children may improve their motor skills and learn to manipulate resources with increasing control. Children may practise balancing and stacking objects of different shapes.
Maths – Children may learn to recognise and describe shapes mathematically. Children may use shapes for a purpose to construct and make patterns.
KS1
Continuous Provision, construction and design, mathematics
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