Grammar Symbol Tiles
Grammar Symbol Tiles let a child learn the grammar symbols in a dynamic, physical way, using felt tiles mounted on compressed board.
€119.90incl. VAT, free delivery
- In Stock. Delivery in 5 to 9 working days.
- 30 days to return
Inv. no. NIE-010750
- Maker
- Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
- Approval
- AMI
- Product Dimensions
- Approx. 51.3 × 51 × 2.5 cm
- Primary Material
- Felt
- Backing Material
- Compressed board
- EAN
- 8719924006105
Final price incl. VAT. Free delivery.
Advice, warranty and returns are handled by us.
Why it costs €119.90
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AMI approval
The material is approved by the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI). Nienhuis has made Montessori materials since 1929.
A verifiable original
The EAN 8719924006105 is on the box. It is the maker's number, not ours.
Grammar Symbol Tiles in a child's hands
Grammar Symbol Tiles let a child learn the grammar symbols in a dynamic, physical way, using felt tiles mounted on compressed board. The verb tile takes the central role, with a diameter of 50 cm, and all the other parts of speech are laid out in a circle around it, so the child can physically walk between symbols and see how each word type relates back to the verb. This large scale, floor based version of the grammar symbols turns a normally tabletop lesson into full body movement. The tiles are AMI certified and made for children aged 3 to 6.
Language Classification
Geometric symbols help children identify and categorize different parts of speech, building grammatical awareness through visual and tactile association.
Symbol Recognition
Distinct shapes and colors support memory retention and quick identification of word functions in sentence analysis.
Tactile Learning
The thick felt surface engages the sense of touch, reinforcing language concepts through sensory experience.
Abstract Thinking
Connecting concrete symbols to abstract grammatical concepts develops higher-order thinking skills essential for advanced language work.
How to present it
Arrange the Grammar Symbol Tiles on a mat in their families: noun family symbols together, verb symbols together. Place a basket of familiar object labels and action cards nearby.
- 1Introduce the large black triangle for nouns by placing it above an object label
- 2Add the red circle for verbs above an action card, demonstrating how it rolls
- 3Build a simple sentence using object and action cards with corresponding symbols above
- 4Invite the child to create their own sentence and place the appropriate felt symbols
3 tips for parents
- Focus on the symbols your child knows from school, avoid introducing new ones at home
- Create simple books together using magazine pictures with grammar symbols drawn above key words
- During reading time, occasionally point out 'naming words' and 'action words' without overdoing it
What it is made of
- Product Dimensions
- Approx. 51.3 × 51 × 2.5 cm
- Primary Material
- Felt
- Backing Material
- Compressed board
What you get at Faborino
- Free delivery€119.90 is the final price incl. VAT, with no delivery charge. Delivery in 5 to 9 working days.
- 30 days to return, and we pay for the returnInstead of the statutory 14 days, you have 30 days to try it at home.
- Advice before and after you buyQuestions about age, space or assembly? A person answers, personally. Write to us
- Invoices for companies tooWe also invoice companies, nurseries and kindergartens.
Grammar Symbol Tiles for your child
- Recommended Age: 3-6 years
- Primary Material: Felt
- Product Dimensions: Approx. 51.3 × 51 × 2.5 cm
- Free delivery, delivery in 5 to 9 working days
- 30 days to return
€119.90incl. VAT, free delivery
Not sure it suits your child? Write to us, we answer personally.
Inv. no. NIE-010750
- Maker
- Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
- Approval
- AMI
- Product Dimensions
- Approx. 51.3 × 51 × 2.5 cm
- Primary Material
- Felt
- Backing Material
- Compressed board
- EAN
- 8719924006105
If you are not sure it suits your child, we answer in person.
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What's in the Box
- Grammar Symbol Tiles: Approx. 4 geometric felt pieces
Size and material
| Product Dimensions | Approx. 51.3 × 51 × 2.5 cm |
| Primary Material | Felt |
| Backing Material | Compressed board |
| Recommended Age | 3-6 years |
| Activity Duration | 15-30 minutes |
Care
Spot clean with damp cloth, air dry completely
Frequently Asked Questions
What parts of speech do the Grammar Symbol Tiles represent?
The tiles include symbols for all major parts of speech: large red circle (verb), large black triangle (noun), medium dark blue triangle (adjective), small orange circle (adverb), green crescent (preposition), pink bar (pronoun), purple bar (conjunction), golden ball (interjection), and blue triangle (article). Each geometric shape helps children visually identify and remember different word functions.
How thick are these felt tiles and why does it matter?
These grammar tiles feature thick felt material backed by firm board, making them approximately 3-5mm thick. This substantial thickness provides excellent tactile feedback for young learners, prevents curling or bending during use, and allows children to easily pick up and manipulate the pieces during sentence building activities.
Can these tiles be used with other Montessori language materials?
Yes, these Grammar Symbol Tiles are designed to complement other Montessori language materials including the Grammar Boxes, Sentence Analysis materials, and Word Study cards. They can be placed above written sentences, used with moveable alphabets, or incorporated into creative writing exercises for comprehensive grammar exploration.
What age is appropriate to introduce Grammar Symbol Tiles?
While suitable for ages 3-6, most children begin using Grammar Symbol Tiles around age 4-5, after they've developed strong reading skills and can identify different types of words. Start with simple noun-verb combinations and gradually introduce additional parts of speech as the child's language comprehension develops.
How many tiles of each symbol are included in this set?
This comprehensive set includes multiple tiles of each grammar symbol to allow for complex sentence work. Typically includes 10-15 of frequently used symbols (nouns, verbs, adjectives) and 5-8 of less common symbols (interjections, conjunctions), providing enough pieces for analyzing multiple sentences simultaneously or working with small groups.
Product safety
Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands
Grammar Symbol Tiles