Sweeping
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| Sweeping | |
|---|---|
| Practical Life - Care of the Environment | |
| Level | Primary |
| Age | 3 - 4 |
| Prerequisites | Crumbing |
| Materials | small broom dust-pan and brush |
This activity teaches the child how to sweep the floor.
Presentation
- step one
- step two
Points of Interest
Control of Error
Variations and Extensions
- raking leaves
- using a push-broom
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
