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Full Material Kit

Basic Concepts Programme Materials

The full material kit includes:

Cogntive Tool Kit

  1. wooden block set (75 pieces)
  2. plastic cube set (120 cubes)
  3. plastic peg set (90 pegs) and wooden position boards (5 boards)
  4. plastic/wooden letters (26 letters) and numbers (10 numbers and 3 operations)

Picture Sets

  1. 13 picture cards

Mediator Manual

  1. background and introduction to the programme
  2. a detailed outline of 48 BC Sessions
  3. a set of tools to support the implementation of the programme: recording, evaluating and monitoring sheets
  4. a set of BC Transfer Worksheets
  5. a set of useful Appendices

The manual is available in English and Afrikaans.

Small Group Activities

  1. A3 lamenated posters representing all six conceptual domains (6 posters)
  2. workbook activity templates linked to the above posters (6 workbook templates)

The small group activities are ony available in English.

Cost: 
ZAR 2 230.00
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The Basic Concepts Programme is basically the same as Vygotsky's Zone of Proximal Development. It is a way of teaching… it gives individuals a way to structure their thinking and reasoning. 

Mitchell's Plain Primary School, November 2015

Before the workshop I thought (that) I knew how to teach or introduce my lessons, but now I know that I was not doing justice to my learners. I took them for granted ... as if (they would) very easily understand my instructions.

Metro South Education District: Teacher Training (January, 2013)

The BCP is the best place to start for learners with limited vocabulary and for closing the vocabulary gap.

Christel House Training, July 2014

‘It was one of the best training sessions that Metro North has presented….’ (Metro North, 2009)

Teacher Feedback

I have never been to such a training. I was motivated and I can't wait to implement at the ECD and I hope I'll be doing my best!

Northern Cape Project (Phase 2, 2020-2021): Training Feedback

My concern about my learners’ language barriers and how to overcome these barriers has been solved for me.

Metro Central Training: Western Cape Education Department (October, 2015)