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== Points of Interest == | == Points of Interest == | ||
==Purpose== | |||
*to develop [[Awareness of Print]] | |||
*to teach about the various concepts shown in the books | |||
== Control of Error == | == Control of Error == |
Revision as of 21:58, 22 June 2020
Group Story Time | |
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Language - Language Foundation | |
Level | Primary |
Age | 2.5 |
Prerequisites | none |
Materials | a Picture Book |
In this Circle Time activity the teacher reads a book aloud to the children.
Presentation
Points of Interest
Purpose
- to develop Awareness of Print
- to teach about the various concepts shown in the books
Control of Error
Variations and Extensions
Variations
- The adult could tell the children a story from memory.
- A parent volunteer could read a book. (Be sure to pre-screen books parents wish to read for appropriateness. Trust me, I've heard stories.)
Extensions
- One of the older children in the class could read a book aloud.
Material
see Children's Books in a Montessori Classroom
Make Your Own
Where to Buy
Further Reading
- Basic Montessori: Learning Activities for Under-fives by David Getttman, pages 137-139
- Montessori Read & Write by Lynne Lawrence, pages 40-41, 43-48