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==Material==
==Material==
===Where to Buy===
===Where to Buy===
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'''Wooden Tray'''<br>
'''Wooden Tray'''<br>
[http://www.absorbentmontessorimaterial.com/product_p/p18.htm Absorbent Montessori] $6.49 (8" x 12")<br>
[http://www.absorbentmontessorimaterial.com/product_p/p18.htm Absorbent Montessori] $6.49 (8" x 12")<br>
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[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1326 Montessori N' Such] $7.50 (5" x 8")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1326 Montessori N' Such] $7.50 (5" x 8")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=2330 Montessori N' Such] $18.00 (9" x 13")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=2330 Montessori N' Such] $18.00 (9" x 13")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=967 Montessori N' Such] $7.99 (5" x 7")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=520 Montessori N' Such] $13.25 (9" x 14")<br>
[http://www.montessorioutlet.com/cgi-bin/item/510200150/search/Montessori-Outlet-Large-Wooden-Tray Montessori Outlet] $8.95 (11" x 16")<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/folding-cloth-tray Montessori Services] $23.75 (11" x 11")<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/elliptical-wooden-tray Montessori Services] $15.95 (5" x 7")(elliptical)<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/large-wooden-tray Montessori Services] $23.75 (9" x 14")<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/striped-bamboo-tray Montessori Services] $11.95 (6" x 9")(bamboo)<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/medium-rectangular-carved-tray Montessori Services] $12.00 (7" x 10")<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/small-square-carved-tray Montessori Services] $9.95 (7" x 7")<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/small-rectangular-carved-tray Montessori Services] $5.00 (4" x 9")<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/medium-square-carved-tray Montessori Services] $14.00 (10" x 10")<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/metal-inset-tray Montessori Services] $23.75 (7" x 12")<br>
[http://www.nienhuis.com/wooden-tray-large.html Nienhuis] $39.90 (large)<br>
'''Wooden, 2 Sectioned'''<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/two-sided-sorting-tray Montessori Services] $3.50 (3" x 5")<br>
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'''Sets of Wooden Trays'''<br>
'''Sets of Wooden Trays'''<br>
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[http://www.kidadvance.com/Store/ProductDetails.asp?pid=54&catid= Kid Advance] $32.99 (3)<br>
[http://www.kidadvance.com/Store/ProductDetails.asp?pid=54&catid= Kid Advance] $32.99 (3)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1938 Montessori N' Such] $18.00 (3)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1938 Montessori N' Such] $18.00 (3)<br>
[http://www.nienhuis.com/wooden-tray-small-set-of-2.html Nienhuis] $44.10 (2)<br>


'''Melamine Tray'''<br>
'''Melamine Tray'''<br>
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[http://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Sunflower_Tray_p/p33.htm Alison's] $9.00 (11.25" x 16")(sunflower)<br>
[http://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Sunflower_Tray_p/p33.htm Alison's] $9.00 (11.25" x 16")(sunflower)<br>
[http://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Lemon_Collage_Tray_p/p32.htm Alison's] $9.00 (11.25" x 16")(lemons)<br>
[http://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Lemon_Collage_Tray_p/p32.htm Alison's] $9.00 (11.25" x 16")(lemons)<br>
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[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=943 Montessori N' Such] $4.25 (4" x 5")(butterflies)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1663 Montessori N' Such] $3.75 (5" x 7")(fish)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=2960 Montessori N' Such] $6.25 (5" x 8")(cat)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=906 Montessori N' Such] $5.99 (5" x 8")(poppies)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1666 Montessori N' Such] $6.25 (5" x 8")(geranium)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1667 Montessori N' Such] $3.75 (4" x 5")(cottage)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=2961 Montessori N' Such] $6.00 (5" x 8")(magnolia)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1668 Montessori N' Such] $5.50 (5" x 8")(roses)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1093 Montessori N' Such] $6.50 (5" x 8")(rose)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1664 Montessori N' Such] $5.50 (4" x 5")(fruit)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1101 Montessori N' Such] $4.00 (7" x 7")<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/small-melamine-tray Montessori Services] $3.75 (6" x 8")<br>


'''Clear Plastic'''<br>
'''Clear Plastic'''<br>
[http://www.amazon.com/Clear-Plastic-Serving-Tray-10/dp/B0042QP4BI/ref=sr_1_27?s=home-garden&ie=UTF8&qid=1331047428&sr=1-27 Amazon] $5.39 (10" x 8")<br>
[http://www.amazon.com/Clear-Plastic-Serving-Tray-10/dp/B0042QP4BI/ref=sr_1_27?s=home-garden&ie=UTF8&qid=1331047428&sr=1-27 Amazon] $5.39 (10" x 8")<br>
[http://www.dollartree.com/13x8-inch-Rectangular-Tray/p70560/index.pro Dollar Tree] $1.00 (8" x 13")<br>
[http://www.dollartree.com/13x8-inch-Rectangular-Tray/p70560/index.pro Dollar Tree] $1.00 (8" x 13")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=3281 Montessori N' Such] $2.25 (6" circle)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=3281 Montessori N' Such] $5.25 (6" circle)(set of 3)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=860 Montessori N' Such] $4.25 (6" x 13")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=861 Montessori N' Such] $3.99 (6" x 13")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=941 Montessori N' Such] $4.25 (6" x 13")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=864 Montessori N' Such] $12.50 (5" x 7")(set of 4)<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/clear-vanity-tray Montessori Services] $8.50 (6" x 11")<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/clear-acrylic-tray Montessori Services] $3.75 (5" x 7")<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/clear-acrylic-tray Montessori Services] $12.50 (5" x 7")(set of 4)<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/medium-clear-acrylic-tray Montessori Services] $4.50 (5" x 10")<br>
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'''Colored Plastic'''<br>
'''Colored Plastic or Fiberglass'''<br>
[http://www.amazon.com/Romanoff-Products-Inc-36704-Creativitray%C2%AE/dp/B005IGYVXI/ref=sr_1_39?s=home-garden&ie=UTF8&qid=1331047428&sr=1-39 Amazon] $4.79 (6" x 8")<br>
[http://www.amazon.com/Romanoff-Products-Inc-36704-Creativitray%C2%AE/dp/B005IGYVXI/ref=sr_1_39?s=home-garden&ie=UTF8&qid=1331047428&sr=1-39 Amazon] $4.79 (6" x 8")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=979 Montessori N' Such] $21.50 (9" x 12")(set of 4)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=979 Montessori N' Such] $21.50 (9" x 12")(set of 4)<br>
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[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=882 Montessori N' Such] $63.00 (10" x 14")(set of 18)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=882 Montessori N' Such] $63.00 (10" x 14")(set of 18)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1399 Montessori N' Such] $6.99 (10" x 13")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1399 Montessori N' Such] $6.99 (10" x 13")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=3186 Montessori N' Such] $3.95 (9" x 9")(blue)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=3187 Montessori N' Such] $3.95 (9" x 9")(green)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=3284 Montessori N' Such] $2.75 (6" x 8")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=3284 Montessori N' Such] $3.95 (8" x 11")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=881 Montessori N' Such] $2.00 (5" x 8")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1007 Montessori N' Such] $1.29 (5" x 7")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1007 Montessori N' Such] $1.29 (5" x 9")<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=1771 Montessori N' Such] $2.50 (5" x 8")<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/economy-tray Montessori Services] $2.50 (7" x 13")<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/deluxe-trays Montessori Services] $12.95 (8" x 12")<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/fiberglass-trays Montessori Services] $4.75 (4" x 6")(fiberglass)<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/fiberglass-trays Montessori Services] $10.75 (8" x 10")(fiberglass)<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/large-plastic-trays Montessori Services] $5.50 (9" x 15")<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/fast-food-trays Montessori Services] $3.95 (10" x 13")<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/square-translucent-tray Montessori Services] $3.95 (9" x 9")<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/small-black-white-trays Montessori Services] $5.75 (5" x 7")(set of 2)<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/small-black-white-trays Montessori Services] $21.00 (5" x 7")(set of 8)<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/medium-size-tray Montessori Services] $3.50 (7" x 10")<br>
[http://www.usplastic.com/catalog/item.aspx?itemid=24939&catid=852 U.S. Plastic Corp.] $3.15 (11" x 13")<br>
[http://www.usplastic.com/catalog/item.aspx?itemid=24939&catid=852 U.S. Plastic Corp.] $4.62 (12" x 16")<br>
[http://www.usplastic.com/catalog/item.aspx?itemid=24939&catid=852 U.S. Plastic Corp.] $6.45 (14" x 18")<br>
[http://www.usplastic.com/catalog/item.aspx?itemid=24390&catid=852 U.S. Plastic Corp.] $5.53 (5" x 7")(pouring corner)<br>
[http://www.usplastic.com/catalog/item.aspx?itemid=24390&catid=852 U.S. Plastic Corp.] $10.49 (11" x 13")(pouring corner)<br>
[http://www.usplastic.com/catalog/item.aspx?itemid=24390&catid=852 U.S. Plastic Corp.] $16.21 (13" x 15")(pouring corner)<br>


'''Colored Plastic, 2 Sectioned'''<br>
'''Colored Plastic, 2 Sectioned'''<br>
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[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=3226 Montessori N' Such] $12.00 (7" x 12")(set of 4)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=3226 Montessori N' Such] $12.00 (7" x 12")(set of 4)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=3227 Montessori N' Such] $10.50 (7" x 12")(set of 3)<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=3227 Montessori N' Such] $10.50 (7" x 12")(set of 3)<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/melamine-two-section-tray Montessori Services] $3.50 (7" x 12")<br>
'''Stainless Steel'''<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/10-round-stainless-steel-tray Montessori Services] $4.95 (10" circle)<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/12-round-stainless-steel-tray Montessori Services] $4.75 (12" circle)<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/stainless-steel-platter Montessori Services] $6.50 (7" x 10")(elliptical)<br>
'''Mixed Assortment'''<br>
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=959 Montessori N' Such] $48.50 (set of 15)<br>
[http://www.montessoriservices.com/tray-assortment Montessori Services] $63.50 (set of 16)<br>
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Also see [[Sorting#Where to Buy|Sorting Trays]]
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Revision as of 09:50, 10 March 2012

Carrying a Tray
Practical Life - Gross Motor Skills
LevelPre-Primary
Primary
Age1.5
Prerequisitesnone
Materialsa tray

The purpose of this activity is to teach the child how to carefully carry a tray around the room. This is a lesson that should be taught early in the school year to new students as it is a prerequisite for many other activities.

Presentation

  1. Step one
  2. Step two

Points of Interest

Control of Error

Variations and Extensions

  • Older students could try carrying a bell on the tray, trying to keep it from making any sound as they walk.

Material

Where to Buy

Wooden Tray
Absorbent Montessori $6.49 (8" x 12")
Absorbent Montessori $8.99 (10" x 15")
Affordable Montessori $9.00 (10" x 15")
Affordable Montessori $7.00 (8" x 12")
Alison's $15.00
Alison's $10.50 (10" x 12")
Alison's $8.00 (8" x 10")
Alison's $10.00 (10" x 14")
Cabdev $7.50 (6" x 9")
Cabdev $10.00 (8" x 12")
Cabdev $11.75 (10" x 16")
Cabdev $9.00 (37cm x 24 cm)
Creative Learning $10.17 (8" x 12")
Creative Learning $11.24 (9" x 13")
E & O $17.00 (20cm x 30cm)
E & O $19.00 (20cm x 30cm)
E & O $19.00 (25cm x 35cm)
E & O $21.00 (25cm x 35cm)
E & O $26.00 (30cm x 40cm)
E & O $27.00 (30cm x 40cm)
Early School $15.00 (7" x 8")
Early School $17.00 (7" x 13")
Early School $19.00 (9" x 14")
ETC Press $15.00 (9" x 14")
Juliana $14.00 (4" x 4")
Juliana $25.20 (10" x 11")
Juliana $29.40 (10" x 17")
Kid Advance $9.99 (8" x 10")
Kid Advance $13.99 (14" x 15")
Lord Co. $5.00 (5" x 5")
Montessori N' Such $7.50 (5" x 8")
Montessori N' Such $18.00 (9" x 13")
Montessori N' Such $7.99 (5" x 7")
Montessori N' Such $13.25 (9" x 14")
Montessori Outlet $8.95 (11" x 16")
Montessori Services $23.75 (11" x 11")
Montessori Services $15.95 (5" x 7")(elliptical)
Montessori Services $23.75 (9" x 14")
Montessori Services $11.95 (6" x 9")(bamboo)
Montessori Services $12.00 (7" x 10")
Montessori Services $9.95 (7" x 7")
Montessori Services $5.00 (4" x 9")
Montessori Services $14.00 (10" x 10")
Montessori Services $23.75 (7" x 12")
Nienhuis $39.90 (large)

Wooden, 2 Sectioned
Montessori Services $3.50 (3" x 5")

Sets of Wooden Trays
Adena $16.96 (3)
Affordable Montessori $39.00 (4)
Alison's $32.00 (3)
Alison's $32.00 (3)
Alison's $32.00 (3)
Alison's $20.00 (3) (bamboo)
Cabdev $41.00 (3)
ETC Press $35.00 (3)
Jump Start $20.95 (2 each 6" x 9")
Jump Start $22.95 (2 each 8" x 12")
Jump Start $25.95 (2 each 10" x 16")
Kid Advance $32.99 (3)
Montessori N' Such $18.00 (3)
Nienhuis $44.10 (2)

Melamine Tray
Alison's $6.30 (14" x 19")(peony)
Alison's $6.30 (14" x 19")(roses)
Alison's $6.30 (14" x 19")(orchid)
Alison's $6.30 (14" x 19")(herbs)
Alison's $9.00 (11.25" x 16")(sunflower)
Alison's $9.00 (11.25" x 16")(lemons)
Montessori N' Such $4.25 (4" x 5")(butterflies)
Montessori N' Such $3.75 (5" x 7")(fish)
Montessori N' Such $6.25 (5" x 8")(cat)
Montessori N' Such $5.99 (5" x 8")(poppies)
Montessori N' Such $6.25 (5" x 8")(geranium)
Montessori N' Such $3.75 (4" x 5")(cottage)
Montessori N' Such $6.00 (5" x 8")(magnolia)
Montessori N' Such $5.50 (5" x 8")(roses)
Montessori N' Such $6.50 (5" x 8")(rose)
Montessori N' Such $5.50 (4" x 5")(fruit)
Montessori N' Such $4.00 (7" x 7")
Montessori Services $3.75 (6" x 8")

Clear Plastic
Amazon $5.39 (10" x 8")
Dollar Tree $1.00 (8" x 13")
Montessori N' Such $2.25 (6" circle)
Montessori N' Such $5.25 (6" circle)(set of 3)
Montessori N' Such $4.25 (6" x 13")
Montessori N' Such $3.99 (6" x 13")
Montessori N' Such $4.25 (6" x 13")
Montessori N' Such $12.50 (5" x 7")(set of 4)
Montessori Services $8.50 (6" x 11")
Montessori Services $3.75 (5" x 7")
Montessori Services $12.50 (5" x 7")(set of 4)
Montessori Services $4.50 (5" x 10")

Colored Plastic or Fiberglass
Amazon $4.79 (6" x 8")
Montessori N' Such $21.50 (9" x 12")(set of 4)
Montessori N' Such $3.35 (7" x 10")
Montessori N' Such $45.50 (7" x 10")(set of 14)
Montessori N' Such $2.50 (7" x 13")
Montessori N' Such $3.75 (10" x 14")
Montessori N' Such $63.00 (10" x 14")(set of 18)
Montessori N' Such $6.99 (10" x 13")
Montessori N' Such $3.95 (9" x 9")(blue)
Montessori N' Such $3.95 (9" x 9")(green)
Montessori N' Such $2.75 (6" x 8")
Montessori N' Such $3.95 (8" x 11")
Montessori N' Such $2.00 (5" x 8")
Montessori N' Such $1.29 (5" x 7")
Montessori N' Such $1.29 (5" x 9")
Montessori N' Such $2.50 (5" x 8")
Montessori Services $2.50 (7" x 13")
Montessori Services $12.95 (8" x 12")
Montessori Services $4.75 (4" x 6")(fiberglass)
Montessori Services $10.75 (8" x 10")(fiberglass)
Montessori Services $5.50 (9" x 15")
Montessori Services $3.95 (10" x 13")
Montessori Services $3.95 (9" x 9")
Montessori Services $5.75 (5" x 7")(set of 2)
Montessori Services $21.00 (5" x 7")(set of 8)
Montessori Services $3.50 (7" x 10")
U.S. Plastic Corp. $3.15 (11" x 13")
U.S. Plastic Corp. $4.62 (12" x 16")
U.S. Plastic Corp. $6.45 (14" x 18")
U.S. Plastic Corp. $5.53 (5" x 7")(pouring corner)
U.S. Plastic Corp. $10.49 (11" x 13")(pouring corner)
U.S. Plastic Corp. $16.21 (13" x 15")(pouring corner)

Colored Plastic, 2 Sectioned
Montessori N' Such $3.50 (7" x 12")(blue)
Montessori N' Such $3.50 (7" x 12")(lime green)
Montessori N' Such $3.50 (7" x 12")(red)
Montessori N' Such $3.50 (7" x 12")(yellow)
Montessori N' Such $12.00 (7" x 12")(set of 4)
Montessori N' Such $10.50 (7" x 12")(set of 3)
Montessori Services $3.50 (7" x 12")

Stainless Steel
Montessori Services $4.95 (10" circle)
Montessori Services $4.75 (12" circle)
Montessori Services $6.50 (7" x 10")(elliptical)

Mixed Assortment
Montessori N' Such $48.50 (set of 15)
Montessori Services $63.50 (set of 16)


Also see Sorting Trays