Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook

Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook
Author	Maria Montessori
Original title	Manuale di pedagogia scientifica (Manual of Scientific Pedagogy)
Language	Italian
Publication date	1914
Published in English	1914

While most of Maria Montessori's other books focus on her theory and philosophy, in this book she describes the actual set up, materials for, and running of a primary Montessori classroom.

Contents

• Preface
• Introductory Remarks
• A "Children's House"
• The Method

  Didactic Material for the Education of the Senses

  Didactic Material for the Preparation for Writing and Arithmetic

• Motor Education
• Sensory Education
• Language and Knowledge of the World
• Freedom
• Writing

  Exercises for the Management of the Instrument of Writing

  Exercises for the Writing of Alphabetical Signs

• The Reading of Music
• Arithmetic
• Moral Factors

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