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| Topic = Practical Life | | Topic = Practical Life | ||
| Subtopic = Care of the Environment | | Subtopic = Care of the Environment | ||
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| Level = [[Primary]] | | Level = [[Primary]] | ||
| Age = 3 - 6 | | Age = 3 - 6 | ||
| Preqs = [[Handling Sharp Objects ]] | | Preqs = [[Handling Sharp Objects]] <br> [[Nuts and Bolts]] | ||
| Materials = pencil sharpener <br> bowl for shavings <br> | | Materials = pencil sharpener <br> bowl for shavings <br> tray <br> dull pencil from room | ||
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== Presentation == | == Presentation == | ||
# step | # Carry the tray to a mat or table. | ||
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# Have the child go to where pencils are kept and find one that needs sharpening. Remind her to carry the pencil carefully as was shown in [[Handling Sharp Objects]]. | |||
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# next step | |||
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# next step | |||
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== Points of Interest == | == Points of Interest == | ||
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== Variations and Extensions == | == Variations and Extensions == | ||
* A small dusting brush can also be included with the work to help sweep the shavings from the bowl into the trash. |
Revision as of 16:41, 25 August 2012
Pencil Sharpening | |
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Practical Life - Care of the Environment | |
Level | Primary |
Age | 3 - 6 |
Prerequisites | Handling Sharp Objects Nuts and Bolts |
Materials | pencil sharpener bowl for shavings tray dull pencil from room |
This activity teaches the child how to sharpen pencils.
Presentation
- Carry the tray to a mat or table.
- Have the child go to where pencils are kept and find one that needs sharpening. Remind her to carry the pencil carefully as was shown in Handling Sharp Objects.
- next step
- next step
- next step
Points of Interest
- observing the difference between the sharp and dull pencils
Control of Error
Variations and Extensions
- A small dusting brush can also be included with the work to help sweep the shavings from the bowl into the trash.