Explore reptile anatomy with this Montessori turtle puzzle—wooden, knobbed, and ideal for sensorial and zoological learning in Montessori classrooms.
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Product Description
Introduce children to reptiles with the Montessori Zoology Turtle Puzzle. This hands-on, wooden puzzle invites young learners to explore the external parts of a turtle, building early classification skills, visual discrimination, and fine motor control in the Casa or lower elementary classroom.
Key Features
- Authentic Montessori zoology material focused on turtle anatomy
- 7 large knobbed pieces for easy handling and control of error
- Visual cues support sensorial learning and part identification
- Perfect for science shelves, zoology units, and classification work
- Supports independent exploration and guided presentations
Benefits
- Develops fine motor coordination through grasping and fitting pieces
- Reinforces biological vocabulary and early animal science concepts
- Enhances focus, independence, and logical sequencing
- Encourages curiosity and appreciation for reptiles and nature
What's Included
- 1 Wooden turtle puzzle board
- 7 knobbed puzzle pieces representing external body parts
Specifications
- Dimensions: 24 cm x 24 cm
- Material: Smooth plywood with eco-friendly finish
- Puzzle Pieces: 7 anatomical sections with durable wooden knobs
- Finish: Non-toxic paints and lacquer, safe for children
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See It in Action
Use the turtle puzzle in your Montessori zoology unit to support discussions about reptiles. Match with real turtle images or books to connect sensorial learning with the real world. Great for individual or small group work on classification.