Learning Resources Folding Geometric Shapes, 2D & 3D Forms, Age 5+

The Learning Resources Original Folding Geometric Shapes are a set of clear plastic shapes that can be folded into 3D objects. They are designed to assist in teaching and learning about nets and 3D shapes. The product has received mixed reviews from customers. Some customers have praised the product for being sturdy and great for learning. They appreciate the concept of being able to fold the shapes and find them useful in explaining the concept of nets and 3D shapes to children. They also appreciate the confidence it gives students in handling 2D templates for 3D shapes. However, there are also several complaints about the quality and design of the product. Some customers have reported that the ends of the shapes pop off easily, making them difficult to work with. They suggest that the ends should click on securely to avoid this issue. There are also comments about the product being overpriced for what it is, with some customers feeling that it should be priced lower. Additionally, some customers find the sticky tabs that are used to keep the shapes together unnecessary and difficult to remove. They feel that it spoils the overall product and leaves marks on the shapes. In conclusion, while the Learning Resources Original Folding Geometric Shapes have some positive aspects, such as being sturdy and useful for teaching 3D shapes, they also have some drawbacks. The quality could be improved, specifically with the ends of the shapes securely attached. The price is seen as too high for what is offered, and the sticky tabs used for packaging have been criticized for being unnecessary and difficult to remove.