Carrying a Tray

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Carrying a Tray
Practical Life - Control of Movement
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.