Parts Of A Tree
The first photo is the maker's own. The other shots are illustrative.
Inv. no. NIE-EC0462
- Maker
- Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
- Product size
- 9.5 × 12.7 cm
- Material
- Durable plastic
- Finish
- Pre-cut with rounded corners
- EAN
- 8719924042837
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Parts Of A Tree in a child's hands
Nature as teacher, these Parts of a Tree nomenclature cards introduce children to botanical vocabulary through Montessori's three-part card system. Each set includes control cards showing tree parts with labels, matching picture cards without text, and separate word labels for independent practice. The durable plastic construction stands up to repeated handling during language and science activities in the carefully arranged workspace.
Botanical Vocabulary
Introduces scientific terminology for tree parts through visual association and repetition.
Reading Preparation
Supports early literacy by connecting images to written words in meaningful contexts.
Classification Skills
Develops ability to identify and categorize parts of living things systematically.
Visual Discrimination
Refines perception through matching identical images and corresponding labels.
How to present it
Place control cards (with labels) face-up on a work mat. Stack picture cards and word labels separately nearby.
- 1Present control cards left to right, naming each tree part clearly: 'This is the roots.'
- 2Invite child to match picture cards to control cards below them
- 3Once pictures are matched, introduce word labels for matching
- 4Remove control cards and have child label pictures independently
3 tips for parents
- Point out tree parts during nature walks using vocabulary from cards
- Create a tree observation journal to draw and label neighborhood trees
- Press leaves and create your own matching cards for local tree species
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What's in the Box
- Control Cards: Approx. 6 cards with images and labels
- Picture Cards: Matching cards without text
- Label Cards: Separate word labels for matching
- Grayscale Version: Additional set for varied presentations
Size and material
| Product size | 9.5 × 12.7 cm |
| Packaging | 15 × 15 × 0 cm |
| Material | Durable plastic |
| Finish | Pre-cut with rounded corners |
| Recommended Age | 3-6 years |
Care
Wipe with slightly damp cloth, dry immediately
Frequently Asked Questions
What tree parts are included in this nomenclature card set?
The set typically includes cards for roots, trunk, branches, leaves, crown, bark, and sometimes additional parts like flowers or fruit. Each part is illustrated with clear, realistic images suitable for young children to identify and match.
How do three-part cards support language development in young children?
Three-part cards build vocabulary through visual association, allowing children to match pictures to words at their own pace. The control cards provide self-correction, while separate picture and label cards enable progressive learning from object recognition to reading.
What is the recommended presentation sequence for these cards with 3-6 year olds?
Start with 3-4 control cards, naming each part clearly. Then introduce matching with picture cards only. Once mastered, add word labels for children who can read. Gradually increase the number of parts as the child's interest and ability grow.
Can these cards be used for outdoor nature activities?
Yes, these cards are excellent for nature walks and outdoor exploration. Children can take the control cards outside to identify real tree parts, making connections between the nomenclature materials and living trees in their environment.
How durable are the laminated cards for classroom use?
The laminated cardstock construction is designed for frequent handling by young children. The cards resist tears, spills, and bending, making them suitable for daily use in Montessori environments. They can be cleaned with a damp cloth when needed.
Product safety
Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands
Parts Of A Tree