Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook; A Short Guide to Her Ideas and Materials

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Author: Maria Montessori

ISBN-10: 0805209212

ISBN-13: 9780805209211

Category: Education Biography

This is the book that Maria Montesorri wrote in response to requests from thousands of American parents and teachers. A short, illustrated guide to the use of the Montessori classroom materials, it shows how to set up a “children’s house”—an environment for learning where children can be their own masters, free to learn at their own pace.\  \ Frames for lacing and buttoning, geometrical wooden inserts, sound cylinders, sandpapers letters, colored numerical rods: these are familiar...

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A short, illustrated guide to the use of Montessori classroom materials. Describes how to set up a "children's house" - an environment for learning where children can be their own masters.

Introduction9Preface25Introductory Remarks29A "Children's House"37The Method49Didactic Material for the Education of the Senses50Didactic Material for the Preparation for Writing and Arithmetic51Motor Education52Sensory Education65Language and Knowledge of the World123Freedom131Writing134Exercises for the Management of the Instrument of Writing140Exercises for the Writing of Alphabetical Signs148The Reading of Music158Arithmetic164Moral Factors182