Shire - Open Half Curved Shelving Unit - 92cm

Our Shire Open Half Curved Shelving Unit is a versatile and stylish addition to any primary classroom or Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) setting. With its unique curved design and sleek wooden construction, this shelving unit is as functional as it is aesthetically pleasing, providing educators with a practical solution for organising and displaying materials in a visually appealing manner.

Standing at a height of 92cm, our Shire Open Half Curved Shelving Unit features four spacious shelves, offering ample storage and display space for books, toys, educational resources and more. The curved design adds a touch of elegance to any learning environment, while its slim profile allows it to fit seamlessly into tight spaces or against walls, maximising floor space in classrooms with limited square footage.

Our Shire Open Half Curved Shelving Unit is designed to withstand the demands of daily use in educational settings. The durable wooden construction ensures long-lasting durability, while the smooth finish and rounded edges provide added safety for young children.

The open design of the half curve unit makes it easy for children to access materials independently, promoting self-directed learning and encouraging exploration. Whether used as a display shelf for showcasing student work, a bookshelf for organising classroom libraries or a storage unit for manipulatives and learning aids, the possibilities are endless.

Not only does the Shire Open Half Curved Shelving Unit offer practical storage solutions, but it also serves as a valuable educational tool. The curved design creates a visually engaging focal point in the classroom, capturing students' attention and sparking curiosity. By arranging materials in an inviting and accessible manner, educators can create a stimulating learning environment that promotes active engagement and inquiry-based learning.

Versatility is key with our Shire Open Half Curved Shelving Unit. Its adaptable design allows educators to customise their classroom layout to suit their specific needs and preferences. Whether used as a standalone unit or paired with other furniture pieces from our Shire Furniture Range to create collaborative learning zones, this shelving unit adds both functionality and style to any space.

The Shire Open Half Curved Shelving Unit also enhances the overall aesthetic of the classroom, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that encourages creativity and fosters a sense of belonging. With its timeless design, durable construction and endless potential for educational enrichment, it's sure to become a beloved fixture in any primary classroom or EYFS setting.

Features

• Unique Curved Design: The Shire Open Half Curved Shelving Unit features a distinctive curved design that adds elegance and visual interest to any learning environment.
• Sleek Wooden Construction: Crafted from high-quality wood, this shelving unit combines style with durability, providing a functional and aesthetically pleasing solution for organising and displaying materials.
• Height of 92cm: Standing at a convenient height of 92cm, the unit offers easy access to its four spacious shelves, making it suitable for young children in primary classrooms and EYFS settings.
• Ample Storage Space: With four shelves, the unit offers ample storage and display space for books, toys, educational resources and more, helping educators keep materials organised and accessible.
• Space-Saving Design: The slim profile of the Shire Open Half Curved Shelving Unit allows it to fit seamlessly into tight spaces or against walls, maximising floor space in classrooms with limited square footage.
• Durable Wooden Construction: Built to withstand the demands of daily use in educational settings, the unit features a durable wooden construction that ensures long-lasting durability.
• Smooth Finish and Rounded Edges: The smooth finish and rounded edges of the unit provide added safety for young children, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
• Open Design for Easy Access: The open design of the half curve unit makes it easy for children to access materials independently, promoting self-directed learning and encouraging exploration.
• Versatile Applications: Whether used as a display shelf, bookshelf or storage unit, the Shire Open Half Curve Unit offers endless possibilities for organising and showcasing educational materials.
• Adaptable Design: The unit's adaptable design allows educators to customise their classroom layout to suit their specific needs and preferences, enhancing flexibility and versatility.
• Enhanced Aesthetic Appeal: The Shire Open Half Curved Shelving Unit enhances the overall aesthetic of the classroom, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that encourages creativity and fosters a sense of belonging.

Benefits

• Organisation and Spatial Awareness: The Shire Open Half Curved Shelving Unit encourages organisation among students by providing designated spaces for educational materials. As children engage with the shelving unit, they develop spatial awareness and learn how to categorise and arrange items effectively.
• Fine Motor Skills: Manipulating and arranging items on the shelves promote the development of fine motor skills. Children practise grasping, sorting and stacking objects, which strengthens hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
• Literacy Development: The presence of books on the shelves fosters literacy skills as children explore and engage with written materials. Access to a variety of books encourages reading, vocabulary expansion and comprehension skills development.
• Sensory Exploration: The inclusion of sensory materials and manipulatives on the shelves provides opportunities for hands-on exploration and sensory learning. Children can engage in tactile experiences, such as sorting, pouring and manipulating different textures, stimulating sensory development.
• Promotion of Independence: By providing designated spaces for materials and resources, the shelving unit promotes independence among students. Children learn to locate and retrieve items on their own, fostering a sense of autonomy and self-reliance.
• Social Interaction: The display of educational materials encourages social interaction and collaboration among peers. Children may engage in cooperative play, sharing resources and discussing their discoveries, promoting communication and social skills development.
• Cognitive Development: Interacting with the diverse array of materials on the shelves stimulates cognitive development. Children engage in problem-solving, decision-making and critical thinking as they explore and manipulate different objects and resources.
• Responsibility and Tidiness: The opportunity to take ownership of their learning environment promotes responsibility and tidiness among students. By encouraging them to return materials to their designated spaces, educators instil valuable life skills and habits that promote cleanliness and organisation.
• Versatility and Adaptability: The versatile design of the shelving unit allows educators to adapt it to various classroom configurations and learning objectives. It can be easily reconfigured or paired with other furniture to create different learning environments, fostering flexibility and adaptability in teaching practices.