{"product_id":"spring-weight-measurement-tray-collection","title":"Spring Weight \u0026 Measurement Tray Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring STEM learning to life with this spring-inspired weight and measurement invitation! Children will love exploring the concepts of balance, weight, and comparison using loose parts from nature. With insects, flowers, leaves, and number stones, little learners can experiment, observe, and make predictions about what's heavier or lighter!\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWhy is this activity beneficial?\u003cbr\u003eEarly STEM Skills \"“ Introduces the foundations of measurement and problem-solving in an engaging, hands-on way.\u003cbr\u003eNature Play \"“ Encourages curiosity and appreciation for the natural world by using organic materials.\u003cbr\u003eMath Learning \"“ Strengthens number recognition and comparison skills as children explore weight differences.\u003cbr\u003eFine Motor Development \"“ Using tweezers, scooping, and placing items in the scale builds hand-eye coordination and grip strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eExtend the Learning:\u003cbr\u003eHave children record their predictions and outcomes-\"Which is heavier, the ladybug or the butterfly?\"\u003cbr\u003eIntroduce non-standard units by asking, \"How many leaves does it take to balance a flower?\"\u003cbr\u003eEncourage observation skills by having children describe and sort items before weighing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCollection includes all items to the right or items can be purchased individually.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yellow Door","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42968988090481,"sku":"GR10310","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/4195\/5185\/files\/490701099_1066489768847717_5698153323675851650_n_1.jpg?v=1769453905","url":"https:\/\/scholarschoice.ca\/fr\/products\/spring-weight-measurement-tray-collection","provider":"Scholar's Choice","version":"1.0","type":"link"}