The Montessori Method

Games for the reading of phrases -- Point education has reached in the "Children's Houses"--CHAPTER XVIII LANGUAGE IN CHILDHOOD -- Physiological importance of graphic language -- Two periods in the development of language -- Analysis of speech necessary -- Defects of language due to education -- CHAPTER XIX TEACHING OF NUMERATION: INTRODUCTION TO ARITHMETIC -- Numbers as represented by graphic signs -- Exercises for the memory of numbers -- Addition and subtraction from one to twenty: multiplication and division -- Lessons on decimals: arithmetical calculations beyond ten -- CHAPTER XX SEQUENCE OF EXERCISES -- Sequence and grades in the presentation of material and in the exercises -- First grade -- Second grade -- Third grade -- Fourth grade -- Fifth grade -- CHAPTER XXI GENERAL REVIEW OF DISCIPLINE -- Discipline better than in ordinary schools -- First dawning of discipline comes through work -- Orderly action is the true rest for muscles intended by nature for action -- The exercise that develops life consists in the repetition, not in the mere grasp of the idea -- Aim of repetition that the child shall refine his senses through the exercise of attention, of comparison, of judgment -- Obedience is naturally sacrifice -- Obedience develops will-power and the capacity to perform the act it becomes necessary to obey -- CHAPTER XXII CONCLUSIONS AND IMPRESSIONS -- The teacher has become the director of spontaneous work in the "Children's Houses"--The problems of religious education should be solved by positive pedagogy -- Spiritual influence of the "Children's Houses 9781138536890 113853689X 435 Education, Preschool NOT_MATURE http://books.google.com/books/content?id=_DUQtAEACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&source=gbs_api en

• • Author: Henry Bienen, Maria Montessori
• • Publisher: Routledge
• • Publication Date: Sep 22, 2017
• • Number of Pages: 426 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 113853689X
• • ISBN-13: 9781138536890