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== Further Reading ==
== Further Reading ==
* [[Basic Montessori: Learning Activities for Under-fives]] by David Gettman, pages 51-55
* [[Basic Montessori: Learning Activities for Under-fives]] by David Gettman, pages 51-55
* [[Montessori Read & Write]] by Lynne Lawrence, pages 41-43

Revision as of 10:17, 11 November 2014

Handling a Book
Practical Life - Care of the Environment
Turning Pages 2.JPG
LevelPrimary
Age3
Prerequisitesnone
Materialshardback book

This activity teaches the child how to carefully carry and turn the pages of a book.

Presentations

Carrying a Book

  1. step one

Turning Pages

  1. Show the child how to hold the page at the corner without crumpling it.
    Turning Pages 1.JPG
  2. Gently move the page all the way to the other side.
    Turning Pages 2.JPG

Points of Interest

Control of Error

Variations and Extensions

Further Reading