Rainbow Architect Arches

Beautiful smooth solid beechwood nesting arches in the seven colours of the rainbow, with a natural finish to show the grain of the wood. The inner block is a solid 3D semicircle.

Ideal for construction and imaginative play: to build sculptural structures; to design areas for filling with small world play people or animals; exploring size and scale; using mathematical terms – larger, smaller, taller, steeper etc; and improving language skills and broadening vocabulary to describe their activities in action.

Heights: 19mm, 27mm, 36mm, 47mm, 56mm, 63mm and 73mm.
Lengths: 40mm, 58mm, 76mm, 94mm, 112mm, 130mm and 148mm.
Wall thickness 8mm x width 40mm.

Supports the following areas of learning:
• Personal Development – collaborative play
• Physical Development – motor skills, construction
• Communication & Language – descriptive language
• Expressive Arts & Design – imaginative play
• Maths – shape & space, sorting, pattern & sequence
• Understanding the World – colour

Nursery World Equipment & Resources Awards 2019
(Gold – Prime Areas category)

Specification
Size of largest: height 73mm x length 148mm x depth 40mm x wall thickness 8mm. Size of smallest: height 19mm x length 40mm x depth 40mm x wall thickness 8mm. Pk7.

Age: Suitable from 12 months.