Walking on the line while carrying 2 different objects.
Walking around the mat montessori.
Playing lovely classical music or any calming music is a wonderful addition.
The line should be in plain view and should not have the children walking through or around any obstacles in the room.
It is so sweet to observe a child in a montessori classroom unroll and roll a floor mat with pride and purpose and often the youngest students will do so over and over and over again as was the case.
1 2 walk around mat.
Walking on the line while carrying a hand flag or bell.
Around the edge of this mat students place strips of paper each with the name of a month written on it in the proper order around the edge of the mat.
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One of my instructors used this exercise as a way to bring the children together at the start of the day.
The birthday walk beyond being a celebration of the birthday student is also a learning experience for all students.
The montessori birthday walk.
Before each subdivision have the appropriate material available for each child.
Explain what the mat is for but use actions instead of words when showing them how to do the above.
1 1 roll and unrolling mat.
Walking on the line with something on your head.
A montessori prepared environment at home.
Birthdays are special occurrences for children and we celebrate each child s birthday with the walk around the sun tradition.
Walking one the line while carrying a glass of water.
By having the child physical.
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