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== Variations and Extensions ==
== Variations and Extensions ==
Show the child how to wait for a peer who is working.

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Getting the Teacher's Attention
Practical Life - Grace and Courtesy
LevelPre-Primary
Primary
Age3
Prerequisitesnone
Materialsnone

The purpose of this activity is ....

Presentation

  1. Invite the child: "I would like to show you how to wait for the teacher."
  2. Approach an adult who is working individually or with a child.
  3. Place your hand gently on the adult's shoulder and wait until he or she turns to look at you.
  4. Say, "Excuse me, may I....": demonstrate asking a question.
  5. Listen carefully to the adult's response.
  6. Say, "Thank you." before you turn and walk away.

Points of Interest

Control of Error

Variations and Extensions

Show the child how to wait for a peer who is working.