The colored tablets promote the color sense described by Maria Montessori. In addition, the color names are learned and color differences internalized. Box 2 with the pairs of color tablets made up of basic colors and mixed colors as well as black and white supplements the work with box 1.

Use, advantages, areas of application for this Montessori material:

• • Montessori material for children from 3 years

• • Naming mixed and primary colors

• • Assignment of mixed colors to basic colors

• • Recognition of the basic and mixed colors

• • advanced color experiences

• • Learning the color names

• • Assigning the same colors

Scope of the Montessori sensory material:

22 colored tablets (11 pairs in the colors white, black, brown, violet, pink, gray, orange, yellow, blue, red, greenb) made of wood, approx. 7.3 x 2.6 x 1 cm

1 wooden box with lid for storing the color plates approx. 10 x 26 x 5 cm