The set consists of coloured shapes (diamond, rectangel, square, cirlce and triangle) in four colours (red, blue, yellow and green) used with a set of work cards to build images. It is a very popular activity for learners from the age of 4 up to 9 since the cards are graded from easy to more difficult. The set can be used for matching (shape and or colour), building patterns using colour and or shape as well as to gain an understanding of shapes filling space. The shapes are made from plastic. Set contains: 80 shapes 160 double sided cards 16 page booklet 2 spinners One set should be used per four learners.