A safe way to explore prehistoric animals with our Edx Education® Dinosaur Counters! Children will enjoy the colourful range of dinosaurs and the tactile, rubbery texture of these high-quality counters. This engaging resource helps develop language and early maths skills such as counting, addition and subtraction. The detailed dinosaur counters can be used for sorting, classifying and logical reasoning activities, and they are perfect for messy or imaginative play. Their varied colours, textures and shapes provide opportunities for children to discuss attributes, encouraging vocabulary and speech development. The soft, flexible material also makes them especially suitable for children with special needs. Early math concepts Dinosaur counters are a versatile and engaging tool for introducing early maths skills. Children can practise counting, number recognition, sorting and classifying. They can also explore basic operations like addition and subtraction, discover patterns, experiment with measurement, understand sets and comparisons, and build problem-solving skills. These colourful and tactile manipulatives make maths interactive and enjoyable, laying a strong foundation for future mathematical learning. Essential educational tool Dinosaur counters are ideal for classroom use. They support interactive maths games, small group activities and storytelling, fostering both social interaction and hands-on learning. Teachers can also use them to assess students’ understanding while making lessons more engaging. Their multisensory nature caters to a variety of learning styles and abilities. Learning through play These counters promote learning through play by stimulating children’s senses, sparking imagination and inspiring curiosity for maths. This playful approach helps children build fundamental skills while having fun, supporting lasting mathematical comprehension. Product description Set includes: 32 dinosaur counters and 1 tweezer in a handy carry jar. Activity guide included. Size: 15 cm x 25 cm x 25 cm Recommended age: 3+ years MPN: EDX13037J Additional fun game ideas Counting Challenge: Spread out the dinosaur counters and ask the child to count how many there are. Increase the difficulty by mixing in other objects and asking them to count only the dinosaurs. Number Matching: Use number cards and ask the child to place the correct number of dinosaur counters on each numeral. Addition and Subtraction: Create simple maths problems. For example: “If you have three dinosaurs and I give you two more, how many do you have now?” Pattern Creation: Invite children to create patterns, e.g., T-Rex, Brachiosaurus, T-Rex, Brachiosaurus, etc. Measurement: Use the dinosaur counters to measure items around the classroom, such as “How many dinosaurs long is the table?” Sorting and Classifying: Ask children to sort the counters by size, colour or species. Memory Game: Create pairs of dinosaur counters and play a matching game. Storytelling: Encourage children to build scenes or stories using the counters, incorporating simple maths ideas. Dinosaur Bingo: Make Bingo cards with different dinosaur images. Use the counters as markers. Grouping and Sharing: In group settings, use the counters to model sharing and basic division concepts.

Set includes: 32 Dinosaur Counters & 1 tweezer in a handy carry jar. Activity Guide included. Size LxWxH: 15cm x 25cm x 25cm Age: 3yrs+ MPN: EDX13037J Additional fun game ideas Counting Challenge: Spread out the dinosaur manipulatives and ask the child to count how many there are. You can make it more challenging by mixing in other objects and having the child count just the dinosaurs. Number Matching: Write numbers on pieces of paper or use number cards. Have the child match the correct number of dinosaur counters to each numeral. Addition and Subtraction: Create simple addition and subtraction problems using the mini dino counters. For example, "If you have three dinosaurs and I give you two more, how many do you have now?" Pattern Creation: Ask the child to create patterns using the different dinosaur manipulatives. For instance, they can make a pattern like T-Rex, Brachiosaurus, T-Rex, Brachiosaurus, and so on. Measurement: Use the dinosaur counters as units of measurement to measure objects in the classroom. For example, how many dinosaur counters long is the table? Sorting and Classifying: Have the child sort the dinosaur counters into different groups based on attributes such as size, color, or type. Memory Game: Create pairs of dinosaur counters and play a memory matching game where the child has to find matching pairs. Storytelling: Encourage the child to use the dinosaur counters to create a story or scene, incorporating math concepts into their imaginative play. Dinosaur Bingo: Create Bingo cards with different dinosaur images and use dinosaur counters as markers. Call out the names of the dinosaurs, and the child can cover the corresponding pictures on their Bingo card. Grouping and Sharing: Have multiple children play together and use dinosaur counters to model sharing and division of objects equally.

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