Paper Grammar Symbols Replacement Set
The first photo is the maker's own. The other shots are illustrative.
Inv. no. NIE-011100
- Maker
- Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
- Approval
- AMI
- Primary Material
- Heavy-duty cardstock
- Finish
- Smooth die-cut edges
- EAN
- 8719924006334
Final price incl. VAT. Delivery €5.90, €115.10 to go for free delivery.
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Why it costs €33.90
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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 8719924006334 is on the box. It is the maker's number, not ours.
Paper Grammar Symbols Replacement Set in a child's hands
A hundred of each of the fifteen grammar symbols in glossy coloured paper, fifteen hundred pieces in all. Paper symbols are the ones a child keeps: they are glued onto the sentence in a notebook and stay there, which the plastic ones cannot do. That is the difference between the two sets, not durability but permanence, and a classroom generally wants both, plastic for the floor work and paper for the record of it. Glossy coloured paper, for ages 3 to 12.
Grammar Understanding
Visual symbols help children identify and categorize different parts of speech, making abstract grammatical concepts concrete and manipulable.
Symbol Recognition
Consistent use of color-coded shapes builds automatic recognition of grammatical elements and their functions in sentences.
Language Analysis
Enables systematic sentence analysis by providing tangible symbols that children can place above words to identify their grammatical roles.
Visual Learning
The distinct shapes and colors support visual learners in understanding the structure and composition of language.
How to present it
Arrange the paper grammar symbols in compartments by type: black triangles (articles), red circles (verbs), blue triangles (adjectives), etc. Prepare simple sentences written on strips of paper with adequate spacing between words.
- 1Present a simple sentence strip: 'The cat runs.' Demonstrate placing the black triangle above 'the'
- 2Place the red circle above 'runs' while saying 'This word tells us what the cat does, it's a verb'
- 3Invite the child to place the large black triangle above 'cat' for the noun
- 4Create new sentences together, letting the child choose which symbols to place
3 tips for parents
- Practice identifying parts of speech during everyday conversations: 'Running is a verb, can you make the circle shape with your fingers?'
- Create simple sentences about family activities for grammar analysis at home
- Let your child teach you the symbol system, explaining to others reinforces their understanding
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What's in the Box
- Grammar Symbols: Approx. 15 die-cut shapes
- Symbol Types: Triangles, circles, ovals, crescents
- Colors: Multiple colors representing different parts of speech
Size and material
| Packaging | 16 × 22 × 1 cm |
| Primary Material | Heavy-duty cardstock |
| Finish | Smooth die-cut edges |
| Recommended Age | 3-6 years |
Care
| Cleaning | Wipe gently with dry cloth if needed |
| Storage | Keep flat in dry environment |
Frequently Asked Questions
What grammar symbols are included in this replacement set?
This set includes all essential Montessori grammar symbols: black triangles for nouns, red circles for verbs, blue triangles for adjectives, orange circles for adverbs, green triangles for articles, purple triangles for pronouns, pink rectangles for conjunctions, yellow crescents for interjections, and blue triangles for prepositions.
How many of each symbol type comes in the replacement set?
The set typically includes multiple copies of each symbol to accommodate various grammar exercises and group work. Most sets contain 10-15 pieces of frequently used symbols like nouns and verbs, and 5-10 pieces of less common symbols like interjections.
What material are these grammar symbols made from?
The symbols are made from durable, heavy-weight cardstock that resists bending and tearing during regular classroom use. The precise die-cut shapes maintain clean edges and the colors are printed to match traditional Montessori grammar symbol specifications.
Can these symbols be used with grammar boxes and other materials?
Yes, these replacement symbols are designed to work seamlessly with Montessori grammar boxes, sentence analysis materials, and parsing exercises. They're sized to coordinate with standard Montessori language materials and can be used for both individual and group grammar work.
Are these symbols appropriate for home use or just classrooms?
These symbols are perfect for both classroom and home use. Parents implementing Montessori language curriculum at home will find them essential for grammar lessons, while teachers can use them to replace worn symbols or expand their existing collection for multiple work stations.
Product safety
Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands
Paper Grammar Symbols Replacement Set