3) LONG STRIPS

LONG STRIPS (HOME VERSION OF RED RODS)

Long Strips is a set of 10 strips that demonstrate a single change in dimension, i.e., the length. While the height and width remain constant the length varies from 2.5cm to 25cm.The strips are red in colour.

The purpose of these strips is to develop the sense of visual perception as well as muscular perception of length.
With different attempts and as using them at repeatedly child learns on placing them in a sequence of long to short or vice versa. These strips also provide scope for enhancing child’s concentration as they try to differentiate from longest to shortest while trying to place or arrange them
The visual discrimination which is evident will help in enhancing child’s logical thinking in arranging them.

It is also an introduction to math and also language of short and long. While, child carries the strips, you can also see the coordination and movement refinement.

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