Delve into the fascinating world of insects with the Mini Beasts Puzzle Set of 8. Featuring real-life close-up photography, these wooden puzzles give children a captivating look at the details of the insect kingdom. With vibrant images of a caterpillar, spider, dragonfly, worm, ladybird, bumblebee, ant and fly, each puzzle highlights the diversity and characteristics of mini beasts in a way that's visually engaging and educational.
From simple 9-piece designs to more challenging 18-piece layouts, the set supports progressive learning while helping children build confidence in problem-solving and observational skills. With each completed puzzle, students not only achieve a satisfying goal but also get to explore the fascinating details of the insects they’ve assembled.
Includes 8 puzzles with real-life photographic images:
Caterpillar – 9 pieces
Spider – 9 pieces
Dragonfly – 12 pieces
Worm – 12 pieces
Ladybird – 15 pieces
Bumblebee – 15 pieces
Ant – 18 pieces
Fly – 18 pieces
Educational Benefits:
Supports early science learning through real-world insect imagery and classification
Strengthens fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and spatial awareness
Promotes memory retention and visual recognition
Encourages teamwork, turn-taking and collaborative learning in group settings
Classroom & Play Activity Ideas:
Use puzzles to introduce a week-long insect study theme, complete with art and outdoor exploration
Encourage students to describe or write about each insect once their puzzle is complete
Set up rotating puzzle stations for group work and movement-based learning
Pair each puzzle with insect books, songs or videos to reinforce learning
Product Details:
Suitable for ages 3+ years
Puzzle dimensions (each): 20(W) x 15(H) cm
Made from durable wood for long-lasting classroom use
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