Pentominoes
Product Code : JL-LEP-10299
The Pentominoes (SKU JL-LEP-10299) are a geometry puzzle used to explore perimeter, area and spatial reasoning. The pentominoes set has all 12 pieces, each made of five equal 1 x 1 inch squares joined edge to edge and named by the letters F, I, L, N, P, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z. Every piece has the same area but not the same perimeter, which gives pupils a clear starting point for investigation. The pieces are sturdy, non-toxic plastic in assorted colours. JaincoLab manufactures them in India, made as per DepEd guidelines.
Specifications
The set is specified by composition, square size, naming, material and colours: 12 pentominoes of five 1 x 1 in squares joined edge to edge, lettered F to Z, in sturdy non-toxic plastic of assorted colours.
| Product | Pentominoes |
| SKU | JL-LEP-10299 |
| Set composition | 12 pentominoes |
| Square size | 1 x 1 in, joined edge to edge, 5 squares per piece |
| Piece letters | F, I, L, N, P, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z |
| Material | Sturdy plastic, free from toxic materials |
| Colours | Assorted |
| Specification reference | As per DepEd guidelines |
Applications of the pentominoes set
The set is used in lessons that build spatial reasoning alongside area and perimeter. Typical uses are:
- Comparing pieces with equal area but different perimeters
- Fitting pieces into rectangles as puzzles
- Identifying which pieces fold into an open box
- Exploring reflections and rotations of shapes
Scope of supply and ordering
Each unit is one set of 12 pentominoes, as described in the specification table. Other manipulatives are separate items; accessories, spares and quantities are confirmed on the quotation.
Minimum order quantity, packing and lead time are confirmed on the quotation for the quantity and destination. JaincoLab supplies class sets for schools, bulk orders for education projects, and export shipments to Africa, the Middle East and South and South-East Asia.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces are in the Pentominoes set?
12 pentominoes.
How is each piece made up?
Five 1 x 1 inch squares joined edge to edge.
How are the pieces named?
By the letters F, I, L, N, P, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z.
Related products
Related geometry manipulatives:
Browse Laboratory Equipment Products or the range from JaincoLab as a maths lab equipment manufacturer in India.
Request a quote
To order the Pentominoes, send the quantity and delivery destination through the JaincoLab contact page or email [email protected]. Institutions and contractors buying under a tender can also reach us via the tenders page.
