Geometric Cabinet Montessori Diy

The insets are dark blue in wooden templates.

Geometric cabinet montessori diy.

The montessori geometric cabinet contains a set of two dimensional shapes for children to explore. The geometric cabinet exploration begins as an early sensorial work but continues it s life throughout elementary geometry for a range of lessons. Fortunately there are inexpensive alternatives. Each square has an inset of a geometric plane figure.

While the first two and a half to three years of life are all about gathering information through the senses the next phase is about organizing it all. Geometric cabinet the drawers age. Our children are in various stages of geometry and i thought we could chat a bit about it with you. Each drawer has six squares.

The montessori geometric cabinet and metal insets are among my favorite montessori materials. Although the geometric cabinet is considered a sensorial material and the metal insets are a language material preparation for writing you can create. The inset and the bottom of the drawer are painted the same color blue. The montessori geometric cabinet is a well loved material in our house.

The montessori geometric cabinet is part of the montessori sensorial curriculum. Each drawer and the tray contain 6 wooden divisions. The geometric cabinet is a sensorial material used with a long series of lessons that last throughout most of the primary years ages 3 6 in a montessori classroom. Wooden cabinet with 6 drawers.

Diy geometric cabinet and diy tips march 19 2020 shelly ribton turner the geometric cabinet consists of 6 drawers that hold 33 plane figures that ranges from polygons to all of the different types of triangles. 2 5 to 6 years old. Each inset has a knob in the center to lift the inset out from the template. The cabinet contains 6 drawers each containing 4 6 cut out wooden shapes with knobs on top.