Animal Mountain, Level 2: 2.5 to 3.5 years old
<b>Create a mountain of unique animal blocks...without them falling over. Learn animals, shapes, and initiate strategic thinking. VINCI Level 2: 2.5 to 3.5 years old</b>
Can you create the tallest animal mountain? Pile all wooden animal blocks on top of each other to find out... without them falling over!
This game offers a great opportunity to learn about animals and shapes, and initiate strategic thinking to find ways to build the tallest animal mountain.
The set includes one of each: cheetah, lion, giraffe, polar bear, panda, monkey, hippo, rhino, crocodile, chameleon, and elephant. Made of wood.
<b>Education Value:</b>
- Fine Motor - by manipulating animal pieces your child develops fine motor skills.
- Science - learn about animals and discuss their habitats.
- Strategy - learn to observe and plan as you assemble the animal mountain.
- Pretend Play - Tell stories about each animal and solve conflicts among them (e.g. Uh-oh Cheetah! You are crushing the monkey’s head!
<b>How to Play:</b>
- Play VINCI apps “Animals: The Savannah” and “Animals: The Jungle” to understand animals and their habitats.
- Cover all the wooden animals with a towel and ask your child to touch different shapes to guess what animal it is before uncovering it, one piece at a time.
- Pile wooden animal blocks up, one against the other, until all the animals are up. Compare to see who can pile up the tallest mountain.
<b>Learning Tip:</b>
Observe the many different shapes of animals and plan ahead before piling them up.
