The Outdoor Balance is a unique way to bring mathematics to the playground. Children will learn about weight, mass, and proportion as they fill the buckets with natural materials on hand; water, sand, pine cones, rocks, and more. Easily mounted to a fence post or wall, the weather resistant Outdoor Balance includes two metal pails that can be clipped to two included carabiners or hung from notches in the balance’s arms.
Includes:
- Outdoor balance
- 2 metal pails
- 2 double gated s-biners
- Assembly and installation instructions
Balance Arm is 28″ long. Balance Mount is 8″ long and 2.5″ deep.
Caution: Children and adults should not hang from the balance. Do not leave standing water in pails.
This product requires assembly.
ECERS: 22. Nature/Science, 23. Math Materials, 24. Math in Daily Events
FCCERS : 20. Nature/Science, 21. Math/Number
Appropriate for ages 3+