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| Age          = 3 - 5
| Age          = 3 - 5
| Preqs        = [[Folding]] <br> [[Containers and Lids]]
| Preqs        = [[Folding]] <br> [[Containers and Lids]]
| Materials    = leather shoe <br> shoe polish <br>
| Materials    = leather shoe <br> shoe polish <br> brush to remove dirt <br> brush for polish <br> cloth <br> plastic mat or newspaper <br> tray <br> apron
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== Further Reading ==
== Further Reading ==
*[[Teaching Montessori in the Home: The Pre-School Years]] by Elizabeth G. Hainstock, page 36
*[[Teaching Montessori in the Home: The Pre-School Years]] by Elizabeth G. Hainstock, page 36
*[[Teach Me to Do It Myself]] by Maja Pitamic, page 24-25

Revision as of 20:44, 13 November 2013

Shoe Polishing
Practical Life - Care of the Person
LevelPrimary
Age3 - 5
PrerequisitesFolding
Containers and Lids
Materialsleather shoe
shoe polish
brush to remove dirt
brush for polish
cloth
plastic mat or newspaper
tray
apron

In this activity the child learns how to polish shoes.

Presentation

  1. step one
  2. step two, etc

Points of Interest

Control of Error

Variations and Extensions

Further Reading