Three STEM Coastal Creatures Invitations

Here are 3 ways to set up a STEM block play invitation for children to create, explore, & play with Coastal Creatures. Each invitation has a different base but they all have the same Discount School Supply STEM materials : Ice Natural Scene Set,Tender Leaf® Coastal Creatures,& Wooden Stacking Pastel Pebbles.

Here is how to set up each invitation. 

1. Mirror Base: This invitation has the base with the TTS Mirrored Magnetic Sensory Circle.

2. Fabric Base: This invitations has a base with different blue fabrics. 

3. Sensory Base: The base for this is Excellerations® Spectacular Sensory Sand™ 4 lbs. in blue & we placed it in our Cosy Tuff Tray.

STEM block play like this offers numerous benefits for children, fostering cognitive, social emotional, & physical development. Specifically, it enhances problem-solving, spatial reasoning, creativity, fine motor skills, and collaboration. It also lays a foundation for future STEM learning by introducing concepts like geometry, measurement, and engineering principles.