Inspire YOUNG MINDS:
Constructive Equilateral Triangles cultivate the senses (sight, touch), promote language and mathematical skills, and encourage artistic appreciation.
Heighten the senses:
-Shape and pattern recognition and exploration
-Natural swirling designs of the wood's grain
Aid language and mathematical development:
- Recognition that combining triangles forms new shapes
- Concept of patterns, ability to build patterns, recognition that shapes & patterns can be broken into smaller shapes
-Mathematical understanding of symmetry
-Understanding of geometry and how shapes fit together
Art:
-Exposure and appreciation of geometrical design
-Artistic exploration