Learning Resources Numberblocks Sheep Farm MathLink Cubes Activity Set

The Numberblocks are counting sheep, but not so that they can sleep! They’re counting sheep to hel...

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This guide is designed for parents and educators looking to help children aged 3+ learn early math skills through play with the Learning Resources Numberblocks Sheep Farm MathLink Cubes Activity Set. The set combines hands-on learning with the Numberblocks Counting Sheep episode, offering an interactive way to build number sense. Note that adult supervision may be needed, especially with younger children, due to small parts.

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FAQs

What age is this set suitable for?

The set is designed for children aged 3+.

What is included in the set?

The set includes 53 Mathlink Cubes, 6 Numberlings, 6 sheep, 9 fence pieces, 1 gate piece, 1 die, a sticker sheet, and 5 double-sided activity cards with 1 stand.

Are the activity cards in multiple languages?

Yes, the activity guide and packaging are multilingual.

Can this set be used in a classroom?

Yes, it is suitable for use in both classroom and home learning environments.

How do I clean the Mathlink Cubes?

Wipe the Mathlink Cubes and other components with a damp cloth.

What is the size of the Mathlink Cubes?

The Mathlink Cubes are 2cm square.

Is adult supervision required?

Adult supervision is recommended, especially for younger children due to small parts.

Troubleshooting

Missing Pieces

Check the packaging thoroughly and contact Learning Resources customer service if pieces are missing.

Difficulty Building Numberblocks

Refer to the activity guide for step-by-step instructions on how to build the Numberblocks.

Activities seem too difficult.

Start with simpler activities and gradually introduce more complex ones as the child gains confidence.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Engages children in early math concepts through fun, farmyard-themed play.
  • Provides a hands-on, interactive learning experience.
  • Offers a comprehensive set of materials for various activities.
  • Supports both individual and group learning settings.
  • Enhances number recognition and counting skills.
  • Promotes fine motor skills through building with Mathlink Cubes.

Cons

  • Contains small parts that may pose a choking hazard for young children.
  • Requires some initial setup and organization of the pieces.
  • Activities may require adult supervision, especially for younger children.
  • The scope is limited to numbers one to six.
  • Some activities may require prior familiarity with the Numberblocks series.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Unpack all the pieces from the box.
  2. Familiarize yourself with the Mathlink Cubes, Numberlings, sheep, fence pieces, and other components.
  3. Review the activity guide for instructions on how to build the Numberblocks and complete the activities.
  4. Set up a play area where the child can easily access all the materials.

Compatibility:

  • Designed for children aged 3+.
  • Best used with the Numberblocks Counting Sheep episode.
  • Ideal for use in both classroom and home learning settings.

Care:

  • Wipe the Mathlink Cubes and other components with a damp cloth to clean.
  • Store the set in a dry place when not in use.
  • Supervise children during play to ensure safety and prevent the loss of small parts.

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