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Montessori: Shape Work
Bobby George
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Description for Montessori: Shape Work
Board book. Montessori: Shape Work offers readers die-cut shapes to trace with their fingers, grouped by family and illustrated into a familiar object for relevancy. Featured shapes: 3 triangles (equilateral, isosceles, right); 3 rounds (circle, oval, ellipse); 3 parallelograms (square, rectangle, rhombus); 3 polygons (pentagon, hexagon, octagon). Illustrator(s): Nassner, Alyssa. Series: Montessori. Num Pages: 18 pages, Full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AC; YBGT; YBLH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 253 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 274.
The scientific pedagogy of Maria Montessori informed a revolution in education that continues today, 100 years later. Montessori schools focus on hands-on learning with specifically designed materials that allow students to understand the world through methodical and self-directed work. According to Montessori, play is work and the explorations of children are what ultimately lead to learning and understanding. As with all things Montessori, students begin with the concrete and move to the abstract. When learning shapes, students first develop an understanding of the spatial object, the comparison between shapes and a relevant application for each shape before learning the names. ... Read more
The scientific pedagogy of Maria Montessori informed a revolution in education that continues today, 100 years later. Montessori schools focus on hands-on learning with specifically designed materials that allow students to understand the world through methodical and self-directed work. According to Montessori, play is work and the explorations of children are what ultimately lead to learning and understanding. As with all things Montessori, students begin with the concrete and move to the abstract. When learning shapes, students first develop an understanding of the spatial object, the comparison between shapes and a relevant application for each shape before learning the names. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Abrams
Number of pages
18
Publication date
2013
Series
Montessori
Condition
New
Weight
267g
Number of Pages
18
Format
Board book
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781419709357
SKU
V9781419709357
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Bobby George
Bobby George is a life-long student and entrepreneur. A PhD candidate in philosophy, Bobby and his wife, June, founded and run Baan Dek -- the first Montessori school in the state of South Dakota. They also own and operate Montessorium, a Montessori app company, as well as June Books, a publishing venture dedicated to Montessori-inspired storybooks.
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