Very Satisfying Shackman Fraction Learner Set, Complete with Spinner, 1960s vintage Japanese nesting eggs published in 1835

published in 1835

surely made in school

is just lovely thing--both as lovingly carved and constructed folk art object and as a sort of iconic symbol of lounging

I would use this gorgeous slab-formed studio pottery plate/platter/tray for serving anything and everything

I have been gravitating to the work of lots of Canadians of late

Very Satisfying Shackman Fraction Learner Set, Complete with Spinner, 1960s vintage Japanese nesting eggs published in 1835I've had just a couple of these Shackman "Fraction Learner" sets over the years and will always scoop them up when I come across them. Definitely an excellent tool for teaching fractions as portions of a whole, with six circles divided up into differently sized slices, and a corresponding spinner to direct activity but also just excellent aesthetically and design wise, and there is great pleasure in mixing and matching the segments comprising each