2nd Yellow Cylinder
The first photo is the maker's own. The other shots are illustrative.
Inv. no. NIE-00230006
- Maker
- Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
- Construction
- Solid wood
- Finish
- Yellow paint
- EAN
- 8719924000769
Final price incl. VAT. Delivery €5.90, €144.50 to go for free delivery.
Knobless Cylinders Set €238.90Advice, warranty and returns are handled by us.
2nd Yellow Cylinder in a child's hands
This 2nd Yellow Cylinder is a single replacement piece from the Montessori Knobless Cylinders set, specifically from the yellow series which varies in height and diameter. The smooth wooden cylinder measures 3×4×3 cm and provides essential sensorial experiences for developing visual discrimination and dimensional awareness. This replacement piece ensures your yellow cylinder set remains complete for accurate grading exercises.
Visual Discrimination
Develops ability to perceive subtle differences in both height and diameter through careful observation and comparison.
Mathematical Mind
Prepares for understanding of volume and dimensional relationships through concrete manipulation.
Fine Motor Control
Precise handling of cylinders refines pincer grip and hand-eye coordination.
Serialization Skills
Supports understanding of gradation and sequence through systematic arrangement of cylinders.
How to present it
Place the complete yellow cylinder set on a mat, ensuring the 2nd Yellow Cylinder is in its correct position within the series. Arrange cylinders randomly to begin.
- 1Invite the child to arrange the cylinders from smallest to largest
- 2Once arranged, isolate three cylinders including the 2nd piece for comparison
- 3Introduce grading by selecting non-consecutive cylinders for ordering
- 4Mix all cylinders and repeat the grading exercise
3 tips for parents
- If your child struggles with the yellow series, practice with just three cylinders including this 2nd piece
- Create simple games comparing household items that vary in both height and width
- Support your child's language development by describing the 2nd cylinder as 'medium-sized' in relation to others
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What's in the Box
- 2nd Yellow Cylinder: Single replacement piece
Size and material
| Packaging | 1.5 × 1.5 × 1.5 cm |
| Construction | Solid wood |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Recommended Age | 3-6 years |
Care
Wipe with slightly damp cloth, dry immediately
Frequently Asked Questions
What does '2nd' mean in the 2nd Yellow Cylinder?
The '2nd' refers to the second cylinder in the yellow series when arranged from smallest to largest. The yellow series varies in both height and diameter, and this is the second piece in that graduated sequence.
Can I use this cylinder without the complete yellow set?
While this cylinder can be handled independently for sensorial exploration, it's designed to work as part of the complete yellow knobless cylinder set for proper grading and comparison exercises.
What's the difference between the yellow series and other cylinder colors?
The yellow series varies in both height and diameter proportionally, while red varies only in diameter, blue only in height, and green varies inversely (as height increases, diameter decreases).
Why would I need a replacement cylinder?
Replacement cylinders are useful when a piece from your original set is lost, damaged, or worn from use. Having a complete set is essential for accurate visual discrimination and sequencing activities.
Is this cylinder exactly the same as the original Montessori materials?
This replacement cylinder is manufactured to match standard Montessori specifications with precise 3×4×3 cm dimensions and smooth wooden finish to ensure compatibility with existing yellow cylinder sets.
Product safety
Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands
2nd Yellow Cylinder