Metal insets

This Montessori material is used for practicing the shapes needed to writing letters.

The metal inset shapes gain the child's attention due to their fascinating shapes and can be used to trace and colour in with different patterns. Children develop a feeling of the shapes needed to write letters. 

Age recommendation:
From 4 years

Learning objectives:
Preparation for writing individual letters
Momentum and writing exercises
Geometric patterns 

Self-correction:
Each blue insert will only fit in the appropriate socket.

Material / size:
2 wooden trays with a total of 10 metal insets in individual (removable) metal frames.
Each frame is 14 x 14 cm.
The inserts have a button in the middle aid removal and to hold while tracing.

Environment & Safety: 
Wood from environmentally friendly plantations
CE tested, testing protocols for SGS EN71 and DIN