{"product_id":"zart-wooden-australian-sea-creature-shapes-pack-of-24-8-designs-5-to-14cm","title":"Zart Wooden Australian Sea Creature Shapes Pack of 24 8 Designs 5 to 14cm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEight Australian sea creatures, three of each, all ready to hang\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e24 plywood shapes. 8 designs, 3 of each - dolphin, octopus, shark, fish, jellyfish, turtle, crab and seahorse. 5 to 14cm. 3mm plywood. Pre-drilled hole and jute string on every piece. $18.30 - 76c each.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEight named species is what makes this a science resource rather than a craft pack.\u003c\/strong\u003e A generic fish shape teaches nothing; a seahorse, an octopus and a jellyfish next to each other invite the actual question - why are these all sea animals when they look nothing alike? That conversation is worth more than the decorating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe mixed sizes, 5 to 14cm, are useful.\u003c\/strong\u003e A hanging mobile needs pieces of different scale to look right, and a display needs a focal point and supporting elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery piece has a hole drilled and string included\u003c\/strong\u003e, so twenty-four finished shapes go straight up rather than waiting on a hole punch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3mm plywood takes paint, marker and collage\u003c\/strong\u003e, and survives a school bag on the way home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt crosses subjects properly\u003c\/strong\u003e - art, marine science, geography and environmental studies all use the same twenty-four shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTwo things to note\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZart's own title is \"Wooden Australian Shapes\" while our price list calls them \"Australian Sea Creature Shapes\".\u003c\/strong\u003e Their description confirms these are the marine set, so we have used the clearer title - and \u003cstrong\u003ewe have told them\u003c\/strong\u003e, because a buyer searching Zart's catalogue for sea creatures will not find it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Sustainably sourced\" is their wording with no certification named.\u003c\/strong\u003e We are attributing it rather than repeating it as fact, and we have asked.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53793517044075,"sku":"EVWPZ212","price":18.3,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/2795\/8891\/files\/WPZ212_1.jpg?v=1788376741","url":"https:\/\/megaofficesupplies.com.au\/products\/zart-wooden-australian-sea-creature-shapes-pack-of-24-8-designs-5-to-14cm","provider":"Mega Office Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}