Smooth and tactile plywood discs, colour printed on one side with beautiful clear photo realistic illustrations of our sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, our moon, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto. The reverse is clearly printed with the name, diameter, average temperature and distance from the sun. The chunky discs are easy for children to grip, rotate, turn over and to stand upright. There is also a hanging hole for suspending the discs like a solar system mobile.

This versatile set provides a wonderful opportunity for learning more about our amazing solar system. The images show clear details and features - perfect for discussion and improving space knowledge.

Children will enjoy playing whilst developing several aspects of learning, including descriptive language, exploring mathematical language, collaborative play, fine motor skills, imaginative play and understanding the world. Includes an informative colour printed guide in 8 languages and an A3 solar system colour poster.

Supports the Following Areas of Learning

• Maths - number, measurement
• Physical Development - fine motor skills
• Understanding the World - the world
• Communication & Language - descriptive language, reasoning

Features

• 11 wooden discs, information guide and A3 poster
• Sun diameter: 11cm
• Suitable for ages 12 Months+

About TickiT

TickiT educational products are designed and developed to support the curiosity approach and to encourage learning through play. TickiT's focus has always been to provide products that fire the imagination to inspire learning and make teaching more enjoyable, and as such TickiT® resources have been widely used in schools and nurseries around the world for over 35 years.

All TickiT products comply with European & international safety standards.