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{{Infobox Lesson | |||
| Name = Thermic Tablets | |||
- | | Topic = Sensorial | ||
| Subtopic = Sense of Temperature | |||
| image = [[File:Thermic Tablets 5.JPG|320px]] | |||
| Level = [[Primary]] | |||
| Age = 3 - 5 | |||
| Preqs = [[Touch Boards]] <br> [[Touch Boards]] <br> [[Fabrics]] | |||
| Materials = set of thermic tablets | |||
}} | |||
This activity helps the child develop their sense of temperature. | |||
== Presentation == | |||
# Carry the material to a mat or table. Set the box in the upper right corner of the work-space. | |||
#: [[File:Thermic Tablets 1.JPG|300px|center]] | |||
# Remove the tablets from the box one at a time in mixed up order. Place them in a stack in the center of the work-space. | |||
#: [[File:Thermic Tablets 2.JPG|300px|center]] | |||
# The child can put on a blindfold at this point or close their eyes. | |||
# Take the tablet from the top of the stack and touch it to your cheek to feel how warm it is. | |||
#: [[File:Thermic Tablets 3.JPG|300px|center]] | |||
# Set the first tablet below the stack. | |||
#: [[File:Thermic Tablets 4.JPG|300px|center]] | |||
# Select the next thermic tablet from the stack and hold it your other cheek to compare the two. | |||
#: [[File:Thermic Tablets 5.JPG|300px|center]] | |||
# If the second one does not match, set it to the right side of the stack. | |||
#: [[File:Thermic Tablets 6.JPG|300px|center]] | |||
# When a match is found, place the pair in the upper left corner of the work-space. | |||
#: [[File:Thermic Tablets 7.JPG|300px|center]] | |||
# Return the unmatched tablets to the stack. | |||
#: [[File:Thermic Tablets 8.JPG|300px|center]] | |||
# Repeat this process until all the tablet have been matched. | |||
#: [[File:Thermic Tablets 9.JPG|300px|center]] | |||
== Points of Interest == | |||
== Control of Error == | |||
== Variations and Extensions == | |||
== Material == | |||
===Make Your Own=== | |||
===Where to Buy=== | |||
== Further Reading == | |||
*[[Basic Montessori: Learning Activities for Under-fives]] by David Gettman, pages 108-119 | |||
Revision as of 13:18, 5 April 2014
| Thermic Tablets | |
|---|---|
| Sensorial - Sense of Temperature | |
 | |
| Level | Primary |
| Age | 3 - 5 |
| Prerequisites | Touch Boards Touch Boards Fabrics |
| Materials | set of thermic tablets |
This activity helps the child develop their sense of temperature.
Presentation
- Carry the material to a mat or table. Set the box in the upper right corner of the work-space.
- Remove the tablets from the box one at a time in mixed up order. Place them in a stack in the center of the work-space.
- The child can put on a blindfold at this point or close their eyes.
- Take the tablet from the top of the stack and touch it to your cheek to feel how warm it is.
- Set the first tablet below the stack.
- Select the next thermic tablet from the stack and hold it your other cheek to compare the two.
- If the second one does not match, set it to the right side of the stack.
- When a match is found, place the pair in the upper left corner of the work-space.
- Return the unmatched tablets to the stack.
- Repeat this process until all the tablet have been matched.
Points of Interest
Control of Error
Variations and Extensions
Material
Make Your Own
Where to Buy
Further Reading
- Basic Montessori: Learning Activities for Under-fives by David Gettman, pages 108-119
