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    Montessori Practical Life Overview - Scope and Sequence Important Periods of Childhood Development Most children are passionately interested in practical life activities because the activities respond to all the sensitive periods (important periods of childhood development). Practical life activities build a foundation on which the children will grow and carry over into the other areas of the classroom‚ and over in to their every day life. The Montessori Practical Life exercises respond to the

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    Theoretical Introduction By Dorothy Mari de Graaf In this assignment I will be discussing the importance and different aspects of the Practical Life area in the classroom. “Watching a child‚ makes it obvious that the development of his mind‚ comes through his movements.” (Montessori‚1995‚ chapter 13‚ page 131.) The above clearly explains Maria Montessori’s conclusion that it is only through the practice of movement that a child can learn and develop. For this reason she decided to incorporate

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    The baby is not an inert or passive being‚ but a “creative” individual‚ actively struggling to grow and learn. There is an unconscious urge‚ a life force or horme that works untiringly‚ but this work of the child cannot achieve perfect development if the conditions are not right.” Discuss a perfect prepared environment‚ stimulating his needs for emotional‚ intellectual stimulation‚ hygienic precaution and his physical growth. “There is a play of instincts within a child not only with respect

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    Philosophy Practical Life Student number: 00652 Practical Life In this essay I will be discussing the importance and different aspects of the practical life area in a Montessori classroom. Children are naturally interested in activities they have witnessed‚ therefore Doctor Maria Montessori began using what she called “practical life exercises” to allow the child to do activities of daily life and therefore adapt themselves in their society. Doctor Maria Montessori developed her philosophy

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    down easily." (The Child‚ Society and the World‚ p 24‚ Chap III) Maria Montessori termed a child as a “Spiritual embryo”‚ which is in the embryonic stage of the future fully transformed adult. A society is a group of adults‚ while a group of children can be termed as an embryonic stage of the future society. A group of children is nothing but a school or a place where children spend time together. Hence‚ Montessori termed social development as possibly the most important element in her schools

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    Introduction to Practical Life * The purpose of Practical Life is to help the child gain control in the coordination of his movement‚ especially development of the hand`s coordination. “The hands are the instruments of man’s intelligence”. Maria Montessori- The Absorbent Mind. The fine muscles coordination is closed connected with the child`s conceptual development. As Dr. Montessori quoted it: “The human hand allows the mind to reveal itself”. Practical Life activities help the child to gain

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    Q 1. Write a comprehensive note on the importance of practical life exercises. "If teaching is to be effective with young children‚ it must assist them to advance on the way to independence. It must initiate them into those kinds of activities‚ which they can perform themselves. We must help them to learn how to walk without assistance‚ to run‚ to go up and down the stairs‚ to pick up fallen objects‚ to dress and undress‚ to wash themselves‚ to express their needs‚ and to attempt to satisfy their

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    Tray 7. Flat plate Concept Isolated How to prepare Peanut butter Sandwich Direct Aims 1. Order 2. Organisation 3. Co-ordination 4. Concentration 5. Independence Indirect Aims To encourage and develop gross motor skills Prerequisites 1. Make sure the work area is free and accessible. 2. Previous carrying experience Presentation 1. Invite the child to the shelf and give the name of the lesson in the invitation. 2. Show the location of the materials

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    a. Direct Aim The materials in the Montessori classroom are offered to the children with a direct aim in mind. The adult does the work of washing clothes as a chore whereas a child does the same activity for the enjoyment of the process. After the laborious work that she/he does‚ she/he repeats the process for the enjoyment of the process. Each material isolates a concept and allows for repetitive practice with a certain skill and the child repeats this process to because he gets a sense

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    garlic press. Objectives/ Learning Goals:- Direct objectives: Developing or refining use of a garlic press Indirect objectives: - Further developing ability to concentrate Providing opportunity to further develop problem solving and observation skills Increasing independence Supporting the need for order with systematic use. Strengthening hand and wrist for later writing. Control of Error:- None Age range:- 3 upwards Adult/Child ratio:- 1:1 Date of Lesson:- February 1st 2010

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