{"product_id":"10-piece-russian-nesting-dolls-wooden-matryoshka-set-for-kid","title":"10-Piece Russian Nesting Dolls – Wooden Matryoshka Set for Kids","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Students Will Learn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis 10-piece Russian nesting doll set provides a hands-on tool for teaching core STEM and mathematics concepts. Students will explore size sequencing, spatial reasoning, and the concept of nesting as a physical representation of hierarchical structures. The set supports lessons in ordering objects by size, counting to ten, and understanding the relationship between parts and a whole. In digital technologies contexts, the dolls can model nested loops, recursion, and data structures such as stacks. By physically manipulating the dolls, students gain a concrete understanding of abstract computational thinking principles, promoting problem-solving and logical reasoning skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned for Foundation to Year 6 students, with applications across multiple subject areas. In early years (F-2), it supports mathematics outcomes in measurement, counting, and sorting. For Years 3-4, teachers can use the set to introduce multiplication, division, and pattern recognition. In Years 5-6, the dolls become a visual aid for exploring algorithmic thinking and nested structures in Digital Technologies. The set is also valuable for cross-curricular STEM lessons, including Science (biological classification and systems) and Design and Technologies (modelling and prototyping).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAustralian Curriculum Links\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis product directly supports the Australian Curriculum: Mathematics (ACMNA001, ACMNA012, ACMNA026) for number and sequence; Digital Technologies (ACTDIK001, ACTDIP004) for data representation and algorithmic design; and Science (ACSSU003, ACSSU017) for patterns and classification. It aligns with the STEM F-10 integrated curriculum by promoting inquiry, critical thinking, and hands-on modelling of systems. Teachers can use the nesting dolls to demonstrate concepts such as recursion, decomposition, and hierarchical data organisation, meeting key content descriptors across multiple learning areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCoding Platform\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo coding required. This product is a physical manipulative designed for unplugged STEM and mathematics activities. It is ideal for introducing computational thinking concepts without the need for digital devices, making it accessible for all classroom environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEach set includes 10 handcrafted wooden Russian nesting dolls (Matryoshka), ranging in size from the largest doll (approximately 15 cm tall) to the smallest (approximately 1 cm tall). The dolls are made from sustainable, non-toxic wood with a smooth, painted finish. They nest completely inside one another, providing a durable and tactile learning resource suitable for repeated classroom use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eClassroom Setup \u0026amp; Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo special equipment is required. The set is ready to use out of the box. For whole-class instruction, one set can be used as a demonstration tool, or multiple sets can be distributed for small-group and individual activities. The dolls are lightweight and easy to store in a classroom cupboard or on a shelf. Recommended for use on a flat, clean surface to prevent rolling. Supervision is advised for younger students to ensure safe handling of smaller pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupport \u0026amp; Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEvery Stemology product comes with a 12-month warranty against manufacturing defects. For support, warranty claims, or product enquiries, contact us at admin@stemology.com.au. Our team is dedicated to ensuring your classroom resources perform as intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBulk \u0026amp; School Orders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWe offer bulk pricing for orders of 10 or more sets. Schools and educational institutions can place orders via purchase order (PO). For a bulk quote or to discuss your classroom needs, email admin@stemology.com.au. 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