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Also called a Library Corner.<br> | Also called a Library Corner or a Book Corner.<br> | ||
The books in the reading nook should be rotated out on a regular basis. There should not be more than ten or twelve books there at a time.<br> | The books in the reading nook should be rotated out on a regular basis. There should not be more than ten or twelve books there at a time.<br> | ||
==Presentation== | |||
Introducing a child to the reading nook | |||
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[[File:Counting Coconuts reading nook.JPG|400px]]<br> | [[File:Counting Coconuts reading nook.JPG|400px]]<br> | ||
Source: [http://countingcoconuts.blogspot.com/2010/10/classroom-tour.html Counting Coconuts] | Source: [http://countingcoconuts.blogspot.com/2010/10/classroom-tour.html Counting Coconuts] | ||
==Further Reading== | |||
*[[Children's Books in a Montessori Classroom]] on this site | |||
*[[The Read-Aloud Handbook]] by Jim Trelease | |||
*[[Basic Montessori: Learning Activities for Under-fives]] by David Gettman, pages 156-157 |
Revision as of 15:40, 20 April 2020
Also called a Library Corner or a Book Corner.
The books in the reading nook should be rotated out on a regular basis. There should not be more than ten or twelve books there at a time.
Presentation
Introducing a child to the reading nook
Source: A Handmade Childhood
Source: Counting Coconuts
Further Reading
- Children's Books in a Montessori Classroom on this site
- The Read-Aloud Handbook by Jim Trelease
- Basic Montessori: Learning Activities for Under-fives by David Gettman, pages 156-157