Promoting the sense of color was the concern of Maria Montessori when she designed this material. In addition, the color names are learned and color differences internalized. Box 3 with the shaded colored tablets completes the work with boxes 1 and 2.

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

• • Montessori material for children from 3 years

• • Sort colors by shade (light-dark)

• • Name colors (light blue, medium blue, dark blue, ...)

• • Recognition of the basic and mixed colors

• • extended, detailed color experience

• • Learning the color names

• • Assigning the same colors

Scope of the Montessori color material:
63 color tablets (9 shading sequences of 7 color tablets each in the colors gray, orange, violet, blue, yellow, pink, green, brown, red) made of wood, approx. 7.3 x 2.6 x 1 cm
1 wooden box with lid for storing the color plates approx. 26 x 26 x 5 cm