Learning Resources The Original Three Bear Family Sort, Pattern & Play Set. The Original Three Bear Family Sort, Pattern & Play Set is ideal for early maths learning in the classroom or at home. Also popularly known as the Compare Bears this versatile kit of maths counters is great for hands-on activities when children are learning about abstract maths concepts including size and weight grading, counting, patterning, and sorting. This set of 96 colourful maths counters and fun activity cards and resources will make maths concepts come to life. Set includes 96 colourful Compare Bears in 6 fun colours in 3 different weights and 3 different sizes, a set of colourful sorting bowls, 5cm colour cube, a number cube, a set of Three Bear Family Double-Sided Pattern Cards, a bear game spinner, and multilingual Activity Guide that store inside the convenient storage tote when playtime is done.