A complete Montessori sensorial set of 10 geometric solids with bases and matching 2D cards for hands-on shape recognition and early geometry learning.
Product Description
This premium Montessori Geometric Solids set is a fundamental part of the sensorial curriculum, designed to introduce children to the properties of three-dimensional shapes. The set includes 10 classic geometric solids, each with a corresponding wooden base and matching 2D shape cards. Ideal for preschoolers and elementary students, this material helps build spatial awareness and foundational geometry concepts through hands-on exploration.
Key Features
- Includes 10 classic geometric solids used in Montessori sensorial education
- Each solid is paired with a wooden base to support stability and shape recognition
- Comes with 2D wooden inset cards for matching and comparison activities
- Crafted in Montessori-standard blue with smooth, durable plastic and wooden components
- Solids height: approximately 10 cm; base platform: 21 cm × 21 cm × 5 cm
Benefits for Children
- Develops visual and tactile understanding of 3D shapes
- Encourages mathematical vocabulary and early geometry concepts
- Supports Montessori sensorial goals of classification and refinement of perception
What’s Included
- 10 geometric solids: cube, sphere, cylinder, cone, ellipsoid, ovoid, triangular prism, rectangular prism, square pyramid, triangular pyramid
- 10 wooden bases for solid placement
- 10 wooden 2D inset cards for shape comparison
Specifications
- Recommended Age: 3+ years
- Materials: High-quality plastic and solid wood
- Solids: Approx. 10 cm tall; Cards: 6–15 cm wide
How to Use
Introduce each solid individually and let the child feel its surfaces and edges. Match the 3D shapes to their 2D counterparts using the wooden cards to reinforce the connection between geometry and spatial thinking.
Pair It With
- Montessori Knobbed Cylinders – Enhance visual discrimination and fine motor skills
- Montessori Geometry Cabinet – Deepen shape classification with a full range of 2D forms
See It In Action
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