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== Further Reading ==
== Further Reading ==
*[[Basic Montessori: Learning Activities for Under-fives]] by David Gettman, pages 46-51
*[[Teaching Montessori in the Home: The Pre-School Years]] by Elizabeth G. Hainstock, page 34
*[[Teaching Montessori in the Home: The Pre-School Years]] by Elizabeth G. Hainstock, page 34

Revision as of 19:59, 18 November 2013

Sweeping
Practical Life - Care of the Environment
LevelPrimary
Age3 - 4
PrerequisitesCrumbing
Materialssmall broom
dust-pan and brush

This activity teaches the child how to sweep the floor.

Presentation

  1. step one
  2. step two

Points of Interest

Control of Error

Variations and Extensions

  • raking leaves
  • using a push-broom

Further Reading