Weighing Scales
Catalogue Code:
SSCA12
EYFS
KS1
SEN
Features:
Sand play is a timeless activity that sparks children’s imagination and creativity. The Weighing Scales, take this classic play experience to new heights, offering a fun and engaging way to explore measurement, problem-solving, and sensory exploration.
Key Features:
- Sensory Exploration: The tactile nature of sand provides a rich sensory experience, stimulating children’s senses of touch and sight.
- Cognitive Development: Children can experiment with different scales and containers, exploring concepts of weight, volume, and measurement.
- Problem-Solving Skills: They can solve challenges, such as balancing scales and measuring precise amounts of sand.
- Creative Expression: Children can use the sand to create sculptures, patterns, and other artistic expressions.
- Social Interaction: Collaborative play with the Measuring Scales fosters social skills, such as sharing, taking turns, and cooperating.
Learning Areas Supported:
- Communication and Language: Children can describe their creations, discuss their ideas, and engage in imaginative play.
- Personal, Social, and Emotional Development: They can develop social skills, self-confidence, and emotional regulation.
- Literacy: Children can create stories and poems inspired by their sand play experiences.
- Understanding the World: They can learn about the properties of sand, such as its texture and weight.
- Expressive Arts and Design: Children can express themselves creatively through sand art and sculpture.
By incorporating the Weighing Scales into your early years setting, you can provide a valuable learning opportunity that will inspire children to explore, experiment, and create.
Dimensions:
0.9m (L) x 0.3m (W) x 1.4m (H)
Minimum Space:
2.1m x 2.1m
Free Fall Height:
N/A
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