{"product_id":"learning-resources-folding-geometric-shapes-set-classroom-must-haves-teacher-supplies-geometry-game-pattern-blocks-homeschool-3d-school-figures-for-teaching-math-manipulatives-essentials-ages-7","title":"Learning Resources Folding Geometric Shapes Set - Classroom Must Haves, Teacher Supplies, Geometry Game, Pattern Blocks, Homeschool, 3D School Figures for Teaching, Math Manipulatives Essentials, Ages 7+","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.aplus-img{display:block!important;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0!important;max-width:100%!important;height:auto!important;line-height:0!important;font-size:0!important;vertical-align:top!important}.aplus-img+.aplus-img{margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important}.aplus-wrap{line-height:0!important;font-size:0!important;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;display:block!important}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"v-about-wrap\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!-- DBG1_A_descLen=4587 --\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/json\" id=\"about-details-data\"\u003e{\"59409807245393\":\"\u003ch4\u003eAbout This Item\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul class=\\\"about-this-item\\\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eHANDS-ON LEARNING - Transparent 3D shapes with removable plastic nets make abstract geometric concepts tangible, helping students visualize how 2D shapes transform into 3D solids.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCLASSROOM ESSENTIAL - Durable plastic construction withstands frequent use while providing excellent teaching resources for surface area, volume, and spatial reasoning from elementary levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eVERSATILE TEACHING TOOL - Perfect for demonstrating mathematical principles including surface area calculations, volume relationships (like how a pyramid is 1\/3 the volume of a cube)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCOMPREHENSIVE SET - Includes 8 transparent geometric solids (cube, cone, cylinder, rectangular prism, triangular prism, hexagonal prism, square pyramid, triangular pyramid)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSUPPORTS MULTIPLE LEARNING STYLES - Ideal for visual and kinesthetic learners who benefit from physical manipulation, helping students who struggle with spatial visualization to grasp 3D concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eImportant information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003eDirections\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes instructions on transforming 3D shapes into 2D net patterns and vice versa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv class=\\\"product-desc\\\"\u003eProduct Description \u003cp\u003e This folding geometric shape set transforms abstract mathematical concepts into tangible learning experiences for students ages 7 and up. The ingenious design features eight essential 3D shapes—a cylinder, square pyramid, cube, rectangular prism, cone, hexagonal prism, and two triangular pyramids—each crafted with a unique folding mechanism that allows them to collapse into their flat net patterns. This transformative feature creates powerful \\\"aha moments\\\" as children visualize the direct relationship between 2D and 3D forms. Teachers and parents alike praise how these manipulatives make complex geometric principles accessible and engaging. Students can physically explore symmetry by examining how shapes fold along their lines of symmetry. The transparent outer shells paired with colorful inner nets provide perfect visual contrast when calculating perimeter, area, and surface area. For volume lessons, the hollow shapes can be filled with water or other materials, demonstrating comparative volume relationships (like how a pyramid occupies 1\/3 the volume of a corresponding prism). Beyond basic measurements, these shapes encourage deeper mathematical thinking. Children naturally begin to identify properties of different solids, analyze how faces, edges, and vertices connect, and develop spatial reasoning skills as they compose and decompose the 3D forms. \u003c\/p\u003e From the Manufacturer \u003cp\u003e The innovative folding geometric shape set is perfect for hands-on lessons in symmetry, perimeter, area, surface area and volume. Each three-inch shape folds flat, allowing for illustration of a three-dimensional shape's two-dimensional properties. Set of 16 pieces includes red, yellow, green and blue cylinder, square pyramid, cube, rectangular prism, cone, hexagonal prism, triangular pyramid and triangular prism, and clear plastic casings. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/5ef2d2fc-81c4-40c0-84cf-85f301907bae.__CR100,0,500,500_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003ch5\u003eThe Original Folding Geometric Shapes\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis innovative folding geometric shape set is perfect for hands-on lessons in symmetry, perimeter, area, surface area and volume. Each three-inch shape folds flat, allowing for illustration of a three-dimensional shape\u0026#039;s two-dimensional properties. Edges are all rounded for safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/483d3401-c0a6-4092-8383-34f1026b8a21.__CR100,0,500,500_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreat way for students to identify, analyze, compare, and compose 3-D shapes.  Describe, build, and compare shapes while focusing on area, perimeter, volume, and more.  Rounded edges and corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eAges \u0026amp; Stages\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/048d4bc2-0f8f-481d-9016-311ef5a0f1ad.__CR0,0,1000,1000_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003ch5\u003eEarly Geometry\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarly   math skills take shape when kids play with this toy, which helps them build   an understading of 2-D and 3-D shapes and other early geometry essentials!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/727d5bc5-896b-40f7-b6db-5afbc0f1d299.__CR0,0,1000,1000_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003ch5\u003eShape Recognition\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom   circles and squares to octoagons and beyond, this toy builds shape   recognition skills while introducing early geometry fundamentals!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/476dfcf8-feef-463a-aed4-f20ccfd42b75.__CR0,0,1000,1000_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003ch5\u003eEarly Math\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom   addition and subtraction to fractions, Base 10, and more, this toy introduces   kids to the fundamentals of early math success!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/1f66f3c7-bebc-487b-bfe4-db269c1ecdd0.__CR22,0,1455,450_PT0_SX970_V1___.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\"}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Learning Resources","offers":[{"title":"Shapes","offer_id":59409807245393,"sku":"B0006PKZ54_MULTI","price":67.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/5958\/3313\/files\/71dO6Hd893L._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1777112066","url":"https:\/\/nexirou.com\/products\/learning-resources-folding-geometric-shapes-set-classroom-must-haves-teacher-supplies-geometry-game-pattern-blocks-homeschool-3d-school-figures-for-teaching-math-manipulatives-essentials-ages-7","provider":"Nexirou's Educational Toys","version":"1.0","type":"link"}