Half School Set of Unit Blocks G462
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We don't believe in sharp corners. These blocks are shaped till they are velvet-smooth, and all edges are evenly curved. Small architects should be able to recognize a Community Playthings block with their eyes closed.
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Accurately Cut
Since blocks are building tools, they need to be precise, and are we ever fussy! We measure our blocks to the nearest 1/100th of an inch. Accuracy is crucial to the math concepts your children are learning as well as to the stability of their structures.
Solid Maple
Pick up any of our blocks to feel the difference - cut from wood of the highest quality, they are exceptionally resistant to splintering and denting.
Modular
The length of each unit is exactly twice the width, which is exactly twice the thickness. When you mix all four sizes of blocks, you'll find that the modularity continues - Mini Units are half the size of the Units, which are half the size of the Mini Hollows...
ITERS - 19. Blocks 7.1
ECERS - 22. Blocks 7.2, 7.1, 5.3
More information on ITERS/ECERS early childhood quality ratings.
Details
Traditional wooden Unit Blocks are a timeless addition to your classroom. That's why we've been making them for 50 years.
It contains 360 blocks in 20 shapes. What's included? This set fits in a Fixed Shelf 4'x32".
For ages 3 to 80.
Product Guide / Instructions
Free Block Play CD
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