Dinosaur bones match and measure set

This set is perfect for all those budding palaeontologists, these dinosaur bones are just waiting to be discovered. Bury them in sand, soil or even water, and they will instantly appeal to children's instincts to explore, investigate, collect, compare, and measure. The range of bones increase in size by 2cm and can be used to introduce the concept and language of measurement, doubling, and halving. The set includes 16 bones, two of each size: 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, and 20cm.

The 16 match and measure activity cards can be used with this set. This exciting addition to the range encourages children to match, count, compare, order, and measure the bones they discover. 

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Subject(s)Mathematics
Age4-5, 5-7, 7-11
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Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x9c7w

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