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The purpose of the first part of this activity is to teach the child how to gracefully sit down in and stand up from a chair. In the second part, the child learns how to correctly carry a chair. | The purpose of the first part of this activity is to teach the child how to gracefully sit down in, and stand up from a chair. In the second part, the child learns how to correctly carry a chair. | ||
== Presentations == | == Presentations == | ||
=== Sitting in a Chair === | === Sitting in a Chair === |
Revision as of 08:09, 10 February 2011
Using a Chair | |
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Practical Life - Gross Motor Skills | |
Level | Pre-Primary Primary |
Age | 3 |
Prerequisites | none |
Materials | child-sized chair |
The purpose of the first part of this activity is to teach the child how to gracefully sit down in, and stand up from a chair. In the second part, the child learns how to correctly carry a chair.
Presentations
Sitting in a Chair
- step one
- step two, etc.
Carrying a Chair
- step one
- step two, etc.
Points of Interest
Control of Error
Variations and Extensions
Material
The chairs used in the classroom should be light enough for a small child to easily move them, while not being so light that they are easily knocked over by a child standing up from one.