{"product_id":"sand-paper-letters-arabic","title":"Sand Paper Letters - Arabic","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the first steps of learning the Arabic language is learning the letters and how they are seperate and joined. The child recognises the shape of the letter while tracing it with their finger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set of wooden, sand-paper letter tiles comes in a box. The wooden rectangular tiles have sand-painted consonant letters on the blue tiles and vowel letters on the red tiles. Letters are printed onto tiles with white sand - paint, showing the joined letter formation on one side and the seperate letter on the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenefits of using Montessori Sand paper letters;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChildren learn how the sounds they hear are written.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChildren can trace the textured letter with their fingers to understand how the letter is drawn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Montessori method, children\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efirst trace the letter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith their finger, feeling its shape on sandpaper. Next, they\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elearn the sound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe letter makes, rather than its name. For example, the letter B is not identified as “Bee”, but rather, with the sound it makes – “buh”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinally, they put this knowledge in place by engaging in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eletter matching\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand object sorting based on the look and sound of each letter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSand paper letters are typically\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eintroduced in groups of three\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor less. Montessori students learn lower case letters first, and often learn cursive before print as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce sandpaper letters have been mastered, the Montessori Moveable Alphabet can be used to help students practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBox Size: 16.5 x 9 x 5 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTile Size: 7 x 9 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackaging: Tiles come in wooden box  wrapped in cellophane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupervise Children when in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Kids Toys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47351264018581,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7112\/4885\/files\/Picsart-26-05-14_15-26-33-306.jpg?v=1778769541","url":"https:\/\/fourkidstoys.com\/products\/sand-paper-letters-arabic","provider":"Four Kids Toys","version":"1.0","type":"link"}