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The Plan Toys 'Noah's Ark' has a roof which can be partially removed and re-assembled, along with a gangway that actually opens up to let 12 pairs of bright - coloured animals walk into the hold which has three portholes on the other side. Your children can help Noah and his wife take care of the animals. Age: 3 Years Up
Special Features
- Imaginative
- Make believe play
Applications:
- Motivational play
- Social play
- Playing with others, sharing animals, taking turns
- Enjoyment/ motivation
- Building confidence to tell stories, sing songs and count
- For older children
- Religious knowledge about Noah (The Story of Noah's Ark)
- Imaginative play develops creative vocabulary eg re-creating and re-enacting the story, becoming the characters in the story
- Creative language, Language development: learning names of the animals, telling the story of Noah, retelling the story using the animals/pieces, developing imaginative language, singing songs and rhymes, listening to stories
- Sequencing play for example re-creating and re-enacting the story, becoming the characters in the story
- Using mathematical language in play eg sorting and matching the animals by type and colour, talking about pairs and two's, big/small animals (young/old), counting
- Comparing two groups of objects – saying when they have the same number
- Use terms such as more or less to compare 2 numbers
- Through observation and handling small world equipment, develop positional language
- Find total number of items in 2 groups by counting all the items eg animals could also be used for counting either groups or in 2's
- Sense of time (history)
- Making decisions - problem solving/reasoning skills: Who was Noah? Where did this happen? What was the result? How could the Ark float?
- Making other arks and testing them
- Problems solving, reasoning, counting
- Developing fine manipulative skills
- Hand/eye coordination
- Fine motor skills, pincer grip, being developed
- Use descriptive language to describe the main features of things they hold or touch eg lumpy, spiky, soft, hard, shiny, smooth
Benefits:
Physical Development – Gross and fine motor skills
Your child begins life as a being with little control of movement and progresses to one who can run, jump, laugh, sing, write with a pencil, button his shirt and control his own small and large muscles and eye and hand coordination with growing confidence.
Language & Communication
Includes developing the ability to listen, to understand what is said, and to speak to others. He eventually develops the ability to see and understand the use of written language and to write and read.
Mathematic Development
Includes developing a child's mental thinking, for example mathematics which involves learning about size, color, shapes, balance and counting.
Creative Development
Play helps each child develop creativity and imagination such as role-play, and imaginative play. Creativity also fosters mental growth in children by providing opportunities for trying out new ideas, and new ways of thinking and problem-solving
Logical Thinking
Is the development of the thinking and organizing systems of the brain. It involves reasoning, thinking, problem solving, language, mental imaginary and memory development.
Product Size :
16.5 x 31 x 18.5 cm 6.6 x 12.4 x 7.4 inch
Package Size :
18 x 33 x 15 x cm 7 x 13.2 x 6 inch |
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