Publisher's Synopsis
Teach visual discrimination and patterning skills with this engaging kit that includes 105 colorful shapes and 10 two-sided learning mats. Children use the shapes to extend a simple, repeating pattern on the mats. Each mat offers two levels of difficulty. Includes an activity guide.
These Patterning Mats help promote these important developmental skills in young learners:
- recognizing simple patterns
- describing, extending, and explaining the next element in a simple, repeating pattern (problem solving and prediction)
- sort and organize shapes
- identifying and describing 5 geometric shapes (square, circle, star, triangle and rectangle) For use with Grades K-2.