Learning Resources LER0425 5-Inch Double-Sided Assorted Geoboard Shapes, Multi-Color, 5 Inch

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These versatile boards work well for demonstrating geometric concepts, introducing the names of shapes, working out areas, symmetry work and fractions. This virtual version of the manipulative is an open-ended educational tool, ideal for elementary classrooms and other learning environments that use laptops, iPads, or Chromebooks. Originally made out of plywood and brass nails or pegs, geoboards are now usually made out of plastic. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.

In this feature, we bring together activities which make use of the geoboard or pegboard, which is a wonderful resource for developing children's understanding of properties of shape, area and angles. Our virtual geoboard gives you all the fun and learning that comes with geoboards without the mess or stress. These colorful isometric 9″ (23cm) square geoboards are double-sided with an 11 x 11 pin grid array on one side and an 11 x 11 triangular pin array on the other.Manufacturer warranties are as provided by the manufacturer at the time of print and are subject to variation. Colourful boards with raised pins that allow your child to create different shapes using elastic bands. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Plus, you’ll never run out of rubber bands (or have to worry about students flicking them at each other)!

It is an engaging way of approaching teaching on 2D shapes and has the added benefit of developing key coordination skills. Use these fantastic Geoboard Challenge Cards to help get your students comfortable with using a Geoboard to learn 2D shapes. A Geoboard is a mathematical tool made up of pegs sticking out of a square base, allowing pupils to wrap elastic bands around the pegs to create different shapes. A geoboard is a mathematical manipulative used to explore basic concepts in plane geometry such as perimeter, area and the characteristics of triangles and other polygons. Learners stretch bands around the pegs to form line segments and polygons and make discoveries about perimeter, area, angles, congruence, fractions, and more.Bring maths learning to life with our hands-on maths resources for learning in the classroom or at home. This is why all of our fun maths resources are created by a talented team of fully qualified teachers who know the KS1 maths curriculum inside and out.

Sturdy plastic geoboards in assorted colours feature a 5x5 pin grid with raised edges to protect knobbed pegs. These colourful isometric geoboards are double sided with an 11 x 11 pin grid array on one side and an 11 x 11 triangular pin array on the other. Invite students to explore geometric shapes and also explore their artistic side with the online geoboard. Using a Geoboard helps students visualise the shapes they are creating, and plotting them on the Geoboard gives them a better understanding of how each shape is made up, as well as how each side or length of a shape relates to each other.Made from durable plastic, this 11 x 11 pin geoboard has raised edges to protect the umbrella-head pins. Geoboards consist of a series of spaced pins on a board which are laid out in varying patterns – square, isometric or circular. Are you looking for a fun way to explore spatial relationships and geometrical concepts with your students? They don't come with instructions but if you do need any help or advice please you only have to ask! Here at Twinkl, we know how hard it can be to find high quality resources that slot neatly into your lesson plans.