Big discoveries, one little balance at a time
Which weighs more: a handful of counters or a small stone? Make a prediction, fill the pans and watch what happens! The Balance Pan Scale with 500ml Pans turns early maths and science concepts into hands-on discoveries, helping children explore weight, comparison and balance through purposeful play.
This strong, durable pan balance features translucent, graduated 500ml pans and a compensator for calibration. Children can see what they have placed in each pan as they experiment, compare and adjust, making abstract ideas easier to explore in a concrete way.
Learning through discovery
- Early maths: explore heavier, lighter and equal while building an understanding of comparison and measurement.
- Counting and sorting: count objects into each pan, group materials and investigate how different combinations balance.
- Scientific thinking: make predictions, test ideas and talk about the results. Does the biggest object always weigh the most?
- Fine motor practice: placing and removing small objects offers opportunities to practise controlled hand movements.
- Language development: introduce useful vocabulary such as weight, balance, more, less, heavier and lighter.
Includes: 1 Balance Pan Scale with 2 x 500ml pans, supplied in a polybag
Features: translucent graduated pans and a compensator for calibration
Material: non-toxic plastic
Dimensions: 41.5 Ă— 19.8 Ă— 6.9cm
Ages 5+
Product Code: 251923