The Montessori geometry cabinet and its accompanying cards serve to help children develop visual discrimination of shapes, refine their pincer grasp, enhance fine motor control, and establish a foundational understanding of geometry. This includes building vocabulary and preparing for future mathematical learning.
This material includes labeled shapes for the 6 trays of the Montessori Geometry Cabinet. Shapes included: circle, curvilinear triangle, oval, ellipse, quatrefoil, square, rectangle, trapezoid (trapezium), rhombus, parallelogram, kite, chevron, quadrilateral, pentagon, hexagon, heptagon, octagon, nonagon, decagon, equilateral, acute-angled isosceles, right-angled isosceles, obtuse-angled isosceles, acute-angled scalene, right-angled scalene, and obtuse-angled scalene.
Includes all the trays:
- demonstration tray
- circles
- polygons
- quadrilaterals
- rectangles
- triangles
Charts are approx. 8½" x 11". Two sets are included, one with a yellow background and one with white.