Trays - trays - trays
The world in small portions
A wide range of activities on trays that do not belong to the category of 'everyday life exercises', because some of the activities are not a 100% according to the rules for Montessori materials. - Nonetheless it is just as fun to do them.
Most of these items are collections to different topics which can be extended and added to.
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Every child enjoys matching games - the difficulty level can be varied.
Next step: deepening knowlegde, following interests.
- Interests: Vocabulary
- Skills: Categorization Abstraction Memory concentration
- Type of play: Matching game
- Sensitive Period: Sensitivity for Language
What grows from these little seeds - and what do carrot seeds look like?
With free printable for seeds and plants.
Next step: deepening knowlegde, following interests.
- Interests: Vocabulary plants
- Skills: Problem solving Concentration
- Type of Play: Zuordnungsspiel
- Sensitive Period: Sensitivity for Language
Sorting exercises can be so different. You can sort into colours, shapes, properties ect.
Next step: deepening knowlegde, following interests.
- Interests: Formen Colors Magnetism
- Skills: Fine motor skills Pincer grip Categorization
- Type of play: Sorting game
- Sensitive period: Sensitivity for Order
Simple everyday tasks - children want to investigate and exercise tasks, they see us do, in their own speed.
Here is the opportunity to try out a few things.
Next step: deepening knowlegde, following interests.
- Skills: Fine motor skills Motion sequence
- Type of play: Practical life
- Sensitive Period: Sensitivity for Order Sensitivity for Movement
Explore and practice everyday domestic tasks.
Here Marie form "Juno und Gefährtin" put together a few beautiful ideas.
Next step: deepening knowlegde, following interests.
- Skills: Fine motor skills Motion sequence
- Type of play: Practical life
- Sensitive period: Sensitivity for Order Sensitivity for Motion
Match fruits made from felt with the corresponding photographs
Next step: deepening knowlegde, following interests.
- Interests: Vocabulary
- Skills: Categorization Abstraction Memory Concentration
- Type of play: Matching game
- Sensitive period: Sensitivity for Language