Van Gogh Building Block Set (Met)

SKU
040754
Grade PK
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
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Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
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Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
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Neutral
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Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
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Consumable
Consumable
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Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Product Overview

  • Inspired by Van Gogh’s Field of Cypresses
  • Kids can arrange the wooden blocks to recreate the famous painting or come up with their own creation!
  • Promotes exploration, discovery, fine motor skills, and creativity
  • Includes 76 colorful pieces in different sizes and shapes

Description

Stack and arrange the colorful wooden blocks to recreate a famous work of art with the Van Gogh Building Block Set from the Metropolitan Museum of Art! 76 wooden pieces of different sizes and shapes fit together to resemble Van Gogh’s Field of Cypresses. Kids can test their concentration and problem-solving skills by trying to recreate the painting or tap into their creativity and imagine a creation of their own! Promoting exploration, discovery, and fine motor skills, this unique block set is a wonderful addition to any toy chest. Includes 76 pieces.

Publisher's Description of Van Gogh Building Block Set (Met)

Transform a beloved painting into a hands-on experience with the Hape x The Met Wheat Field with Cypresses Building Block Set. Inspired by Vincent van Gogh’s vivid 1889 landscape in The Met collection, this set invites children to engage with color, texture, and design as they build their own interpretation of the iconic image.

Featuring custom-shaped blocks in swirling patterns and painterly hues, the set echoes Van Gogh’s bold brushstrokes, rolling hills, and towering cypress trees. It encourages open-ended construction and imaginative storytelling while nurturing early spatial reasoning and fine motor development.

This block set blends timeless art with the joy of creative exploration. A unique gift for budding artists, young builders, and future museum-goers.

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Product Format:Other
Grade:PK
Brand:The Met
EAN/UPC:6943478057043
Length in Inches:11.875
Width in Inches:12.5625
Height in Inches:2.625
Weight in Pounds:5.15
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