Bow Tying Frame
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| Bow Tying Frame | |
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| Practical Life - Dressing | |
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| Level | Primary |
| Age | 3 - 5 |
| Prerequisites | Bead Stringing Lacing Cards Button Frame Tying Knots |
| Materials | bow tying frame |
In this activity the child learns how to tie bows.
Presentation
- Take the dressing frame to a mat or table.
- Untie each bow by first pulling on the string ends, then sliding a finger under the over-hand knot and pulling up.
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Points of Interest
- Colors of laces
- Seeing bows disappear
- Loops
Control of Error
Variations and Extensions
Material
Make Your Own
Where to Buy
(For sets of dressing frames and stands see Dressing Frames.)
Prices and links last checked: 27 June 2020
Absorbent Montessori $12.00
Adena $11.94
Affordable Montessori $15.00
Alison's $15.75
Alison's $23.75
Bruins $39.00
E & O $29.00
IFIT $11.00
Kid Advance $11.99
Lord Co. $19.25
Materials Co. of Boston $33.00
Montessori Concepts $15.00
Montessori Outlet $14.95
Nienhuis $40.50
Thinkamajigs $15.95
Further Reading
- Teaching Montessori in the Home: The Pre-School Years by Elizabeth G. Hainstock, pages 23, 38, 91
- Teach Me to Do It Myself by Maja Pitamic, page 23
