Description
The Solid Grammar Symbols is a beautiful set of three-dimensional grammar symbols, introducing the Child to the parts of speech. The Child develops a deeper appreciation for written and spoken language, when they gain an understanding of the grammar and structure of the language. Learning the principles of how the language is structured, at an early age, enables them to master and manipulate it in their communications.
Features of the Solid Grammar Symbols
- aimed at the child from 5 through to elementary
- each symbol represents a part of speech, mounted on its own base, and stored on a beechwood tray
- deep, entrancing colours to attract the Child.
Sizes
- the Beechwood tray – 45 x 18 x 2 cm / (18″ x 7″ x 1″)
- 10 x white bases for each symbol – 8 x 8 x 1 cm / (3″ x 3″ x 0.5″)
- largest symbols
- black pyramid (noun)
- red ball (verb) – 16 cm / (6.3″) circumference
- smallest symbol
- light blue pyramid (article)
Related Products
- Grammar Symbols and their Definitions
- Template for Grammar Symbols
- The Grammar Boxes
- Sentence Analysis Working Chart
- Basic Wooden Grammar Symbols
Further Reading and Resources
As children learn their native language, they internalise the rules unique to that language, developing “a natural sensitivity for language development (at this sensitive period)…, (gaining) a unique fascination for words, …..enabling her to begin reading and writing before the age at which it is traditionally taught.” A Parents’ Guide to the Montessori Classroom by Aline D. Wolf; page 34
The Grammar Symbols by Catherine McTamaney
Do you remember learning grammar in Elementary school? Did you memorize the definition of a noun (” a person, place, thing or idea,”) separate from any real application? Did you learn that a verb was an “action word?” …
Lucinda Poole (verified owner) –
The layout and design of the 3d grammar symbols is really beautiful. The objects are so smooth.