Plastic pieces separate to help children learn number recognition and counting 1-5. Great for encouraging fine motor skills, healthy snacking and imaginative play. Embedded magnets (orange, apple, plum) and friction fitting (banana) make numbered pieces easy to assemble.
Includes
• 5 fruits (apple, strawberry, orange, plum, banana)
• Storage bowl
Common Core State Standards Alignment: Counting & Cardinality
Learning Styles: Visual, Tactile
Skill Development:
Math - Teaches parts of a whole by slicing the fruit in segments. Each segment has the number symbol and a seed representation.
Math - Reinforce counting skills by asking students to put 3 fruits in the bowl or take 4 pieces out of the bowl; add two pieces to the bowl or take away 1 piece. Students gain practice in counting, addition, and subtraction.
Fine Motor - Students use bilateral coordination to hold and connect or peel apart the segments of fruit.
Ages 3+
Product Code: LER 7313