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MONDAY RED
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PLANTING GREEN BEANS : DAY 1
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| JUNIORS |
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Benefits of scooping water.
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fine motor skills
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gross motor skills
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hand-eye coordination
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| focus |
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strengthening pencil grip muscles
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a sense of accomplishment
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scooping green beans onto own planting cup
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We learn to be patient and wait for our turn.
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We also learn to observe and listen to instructions.
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SENIORS ...
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STRIKING A POSE.
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The cotton wool is the bed of soil.
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We are done. What's next?
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Scoop some seeds into the cup.
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Skills involved for pouring water.
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increase fine motor skills
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hand-eye cooridnation
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| concentration |
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foster independence
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a sense of fun and self-correction
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DAY 1
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circle time
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circle time enhances 5 skills :
observing, listening, thinking,
communicating and concentrating.
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We sit quietly and wait for the session to begin.
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Lesson : Parts of a plant.
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What do plants need to grow?
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The Planting Song
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PLANT CARE : DAY 2
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MONTESSORI RED-BLUE RODS
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We observe and take turns to present
the red-blue rods before a small audience.
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PLANT CARE : DAY 3
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ART : A TREE IN SPRING.
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We water our plants every day.
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Day 3.
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PAINTING ACTIVITY : JUNIORS
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stamping circles with a sponge brush.
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PINOCCHIO 6 : CREATIVE WRITING
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PLANT CARE : DAY 4
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BREAK TIME
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MONTESSORI PRACTICAL LIFE
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FLOWER ARRANGING
fine and motor skills | concentration
a sense of aesthetics | sequencing skills
exercise judgment & critical thinking
in matching flowers
fun & enjoyment
We are using glass bottles (for Seniors)
and plastic basket (for Juniors)
of various shapes and sizes,
as well as 10 different kinds
of artificial flowers :
roses, sunflowers, tulips, gerberas,
pom-poms, baby breaths, cherry blossoms,
pink, purple and colourful daisies.
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| JUNIORS |
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Thematic exercise.
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Flower Puzzle.
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PLANT CARE : DAY 5
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FRIDAY THEME : FLOWER PRINTS
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SOCIAL PLAY : FLOWER CONNECT
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enhancing fine and motor skills
hand-eye coordination
colour sequencing | social skills
determination | perseverance
helping a friend
a sense of accomplishment
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Taking a rest.
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Watching nursery rhymes.
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