Learning Support

Children name the shapes and colour shades, and count and sort the pieces in increasing or decreasing size on the same-shape peg. Develops colour and shape recognition, language, fine motor and problem-solving skills. The all-wood stacker includes 30 cm base and 12 pieces.

Available in French only.

Children observe the 54 sturdy, colour photographs 16.6 x 11.4 cm, featuring real characters in different situations, and try to guess what they're thinking using the 22 speech bubbles. The set develops social skills, communication, emotion recognition and empathy. With a multilingual teaching guide downloadable at akroseducational.com

Tangled yarn and a missing bird... which of the six furry fiends was responsible for each Cat Crime? With a little problem solving, players use paw prints, toy placement and other clues to figure out exactly where each Cat was sitting at the time of the crime. This logic game develops inference capacity and features a game board, 6 cat tokens with stands, 6 crime tokens and 40 challenge cards in 4 levels of difficulty, with solutions. Rules include tips. 1 player.

This complete math activity aid includes classic dice with dots, 56 dice with mathematical symbols: numbers 1-6 and 0-9, fractions, percentages, decimals, multiples of 10, 100 and 1000, as well as multi-face dice in 2 sizes and 7 colours. In a sturdy clear plastic case.

Numbered 0 to 100, this number line helps children develop number skills: numeral recognition, counting, positional terms, estimation, and addition and subtraction calculations. 10-unit increments feature a different colour for easy tracking. Use a dry-erase marker on write-on, wipe-off surface. 50 x 10 cm. French stickers included. Pack of 10.

Insert an object into the 3D Grid Box for aid in drawing and mastering true perspective. This box is calibrated in 100 mL intervals (each square is 1 cm) and compatible with our Plastic Base 10 Set (2263564 or 2263556 or 2078889). Clear plastic. Includes a lid.

Available in French only.

Available in French only.

Set of 6 double-sided boards with pins. Students connect the pins with elastic bands to create various geometrical forms. Features a 1.9 cm isometric arrangement of pins on one side, and a 11 x 11 pin square array on the other. Each board comes with 9 Geobands. Sturdy plastic. Square. 23 x 23 cm (121 pins). In rainbow colours.

New take on the classic 7-family card game with characters of all ages, cultures, ethnicity, genders and abilities to convey that families take different forms and observe many customs. Promotes teamwork, sorting, counting and communication, and encourages conversations about individuality, gender roles and empathy. Set of 42 colour-coded cards in 4 languages, ideal for traveling. 2 to 4 players.

A case containing 78 plastic letters and 15 cards, each with 6 illustrations. Using the self-correcting method, the child learns to read and write 90 words of 3 to 5 letters. He can then compose his own words on the tray. The ideal game for a first grader learning to read (small script). Case measures 22 x 26 cm. In French.

Place the different weight number monsters on the beam scale to learn about equivalence, addition and subtraction. Also includes 9 large monsters, 11 small monsters worth 1, 1 fabric bag, and a picture leaflet with 3 levels of play. Wood and plastic.

Scientific calculator. LCD display shows up to 10 digits plus 2-digit exponent. Fraction key allows entry and calculation of fractions. Backspace key for easy correction. Many built-in mathematic functions. Independent memory stores and totals the results of a series of calculations. Includes slide-on hard case. Official calculator for use on the GED Series 2002 Mathematics Test.

Children insert the bolts in the matching holes in the appealing activity cards, then fit the same-shape nuts under the cards. Includes 36 sets of big, plastic nuts and bolts in 4 colours, and 16 plastic activity cards in 4 types. In a storage case.