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Triangles Explained

What to expect: vocabulary such as, equilateral, isosceles, scalene, acute, right and obtuse present as a foreign language in math and are new terms to be memorized. Templaytes® provide a visual. This is a day in the life of your child at school. Rarely are triangles broken down for students. Templaytes® help support the specifics involved in learning angles. Children are allowed to touch, arrange and trace the shapes, hence learn through play.

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Spatial Reasoning- Shapes! and their connection to the community.

All things described whether microscopic or visible to the naked eye, are oftentimes described with basic shapes. That and aesthetics is important stuff to know. Without getting too esoteric, let us begin with the basics. The Elements and Principles of Design are important. The elements include shape, color, form, texture and line. The principles are how you use the elements.  By creating unity, repetition, balance or emphasis. The Genius Child, LLC created Templaytes® which were undoubtably influenced by the philosophy of Friedrich Froebel (1782-1852) and his admiration of nature and notion of learning through play.

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Child -Led Engagement Screen Free

Students are successful when they are satisfied with the results. With no right or wrong answer, Templaytes® allow students to draw with accuracy and precision. The Ah Ha! effect is inevitable. The feeling of pride goes a long way.

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Shaping Minds by Learning through Play- Ready, Set, SHAPES!

Back to basic shapes. Templaytes® provide the opportunity for children to see, touch, and manipulate the shapes. To engage children in learning shapes, the process should be more of an experience, rather than, rote memorization. This is learning through discourse, which contributes to cognitive development in childhood education.

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Academic Intrinsic Motivation

Templaytes® assist students with drawing with accuracy and precision. Templaytes® instill pride and boosts self-efficacy and intrinsic motivation.

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