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Learning how to weigh and measure things is an integral part of the maths curriculum at this level and the right equipment can help these activities along Weighing

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Galt has a whole range of scales on offer and this set (below, also shown on our cover) is particularly suitable for class work - the transparent buckets allow for easy demonstration and help to keep children focused and on task. The buckets hold up to half a litre, are removable for cleaning and are calibrated with grams and ounces. Priced 7.99.

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The Junior Pan Balance (shown above) is the latest addition to Learning Resources Numeracy Skills range. The balance is designed to be easy for younger children to handle. Its transparent pans are detachable and can hold solids or liquid up to 500ml. The scales measure 36 x 11 x 15cm and are suitable for four-year-olds upwards. Priced 9.95.

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