Playvia | Best-Selling Toys, Games & Learning in the UK
Teacher Created Resources Magnetic Letters – Uppercase (TCR77579) | Early Literacy & Math Hands-On
Teacher Created Resources Magnetic Letters – Uppercase (TCR77579) | Early Literacy & Math Hands-On
Couldn't load pickup availability
Overview
Spark hands-on learning with the Teacher Created Resources Magnetic Letters – Uppercase. This versatile set invites young learners to explore letters, form simple words, and experiment with numbers and symbols on magnetic surfaces. The tactile magnets offer a satisfying click as they stick to whiteboards and metal boards, turning everyday routines into active discovery. Seven bright colors — red, orange, yellow, green, blue, dark blue, and purple — help kids visually categorize letters and numbers, supporting color-coding and shape recognition while keeping activities lively and engaging. The compact, portable design lets students practice independently or in small groups, making it a flexible addition to literacy centers or math stations.
What’s included
- 48 pieces per pack
- Each piece stands about 1-5/8 inches tall
- Colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, dark blue, and purple
- Sturdy plastic case with a handle (7in L x 6.5in W x 2.125in H) for easy transport and storage
- Ages 6 and above
Design and use
The uppercase letters and numbers offer a tactile, visual way to practice recognition, sequencing, and early spelling. Symbols included in the set support quick equation demonstrations and concept exploration on magnetic surfaces. The durable pieces are designed for repeated handling, which can help students stay engaged during center time, whole-class warm-ups, or one-on-one practice.
Storage and setup
- Cases can be snapped together for expanded storage options
- Portable and light enough for classroom centers, libraries, or home practice
Learning ideas and activities
- Word-building centers: spell familiar words by arranging letters in order
- Sentence construction: create simple sentences and experiment with punctuation
- Number activities: use magnetic numbers to count, sort by color, or sequence
- Basic algebra concepts: use symbols to illustrate simple equations and balance ideas
- Color-coded sorting: group letters by color to reinforce visual discrimination
- Partner tasks: quick word or number races to promote collaboration and turn-taking
Whether used for centers, small-group activities, or independent practice, this magnetic set offers a versatile, tactile tool for engaging early learners without overpromising outcomes. It supports a range of teaching styles and classroom layouts, helping students explore with curiosity and hands-on confidence.
FAQ
Q: What ages is this set suitable for?
A: Ages 6 and up; ideal for early literacy and basic math activities at home or in the classroom.
Q: What does the set include and how is it stored?
A: 48 pieces per pack including letters, numbers, and symbols; stored in a sturdy handle case with options to snap cases together.