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| Topic = Practical Life | | Topic = Practical Life | ||
| Subtopic = Care of the Environment | | Subtopic = Care of the Environment | ||
| image = [[File:Table Washing | | image = [[File:Table Washing 6.JPG|320px]] | ||
| Level = [[Primary]] | | Level = [[Primary]] | ||
| Age = 3 - 4 | | Age = 3 - 4 | ||
| Preqs = [[Liquid Pouring]] <br> [[Using a Sponge]] | | Preqs = [[Liquid Pouring]] <br> [[Using a Sponge]] | ||
| Materials = | | Materials = spray bottle with soapy water <br> sponge <br> bowl <br> small towel <br> tray <br> table to wash<br>apron (optional) | ||
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== Presentation == | == Presentation == | ||
# | The material should be laid out on the shelf as shown with extra towels next to the tray.<br> | ||
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# | # Carry the tray to a table to be washed. | ||
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# Move the chairs to the side. | |||
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# Move the tray to one of the chairs. | |||
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# Spray soapy water on the table. | |||
#:[[Image:Table Washing 5.JPG|320 px]] | |||
# Scrub the table with the sponge. | |||
#:[[Image:Table Washing 6.JPG|320 px]] | |||
# Squeeze out extra water from the sponge into the bowl as needed. | |||
#:[[Image:Table Washing 7.JPG|320 px]] | |||
# Dry the table with the towel. | |||
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# Take the towel to the laundry. Empty the water from the bowl into the sink. Move the tray to the table and push in the chairs. | |||
#:[[Image:Table Washing 9.JPG|320 px]] | |||
# Return the tray to the shelf. Replace the used towel with a clean one from the stack on the shelf. | |||
== Points of Interest == | == Points of Interest == | ||
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== Variations and Extensions == | == Variations and Extensions == | ||
== Material == | |||
*From [http://countingcoconuts.blogspot.com/2011/03/on-our-shelves-march.html Counting Coconuts]: | |||
*:[[File:Counting Coconuts table washing.JPG|300px]] | |||
== Further Reading == | |||
*[[Teaching Montessori in the Home: The Pre-School Years]] by Elizabeth G. Hainstock, page 33 | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:13, 4 June 2020
| Table Washing | |
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| Practical Life - Care of the Environment | |
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| Level | Primary |
| Age | 3 - 4 |
| Prerequisites | Liquid Pouring Using a Sponge |
| Materials | spray bottle with soapy water sponge bowl small towel tray table to wash apron (optional) |
This activity teaches the child how to wash a table.
Presentation
The material should be laid out on the shelf as shown with extra towels next to the tray.
- Carry the tray to a table to be washed.
- Move the chairs to the side.
- Move the tray to one of the chairs.
- Spray soapy water on the table.
- Scrub the table with the sponge.
- Squeeze out extra water from the sponge into the bowl as needed.
- Dry the table with the towel.
- Take the towel to the laundry. Empty the water from the bowl into the sink. Move the tray to the table and push in the chairs.
- Return the tray to the shelf. Replace the used towel with a clean one from the stack on the shelf.
Points of Interest
Control of Error
Variations and Extensions
Material
- From Counting Coconuts:
Further Reading
- Teaching Montessori in the Home: The Pre-School Years by Elizabeth G. Hainstock, page 33
