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Geometric Basic Shapes and Reading Lena Gitter T HE AGE in which we are is a living witnessing rediscovery of advanced Maria Montessori well over 70 principles by years The fact that numbers of children are ago. very large entering school for academic and formal attests to unprepared learning the need for a better of how children are naturally understanding for school districts in the Indeed, many prepared schooling. de- United States have initiated to screening prekindergarten termine the readiness of children. One of the most celebrated of Montessori’s aspects ap- is that she was able to the of much of proach perceive origins what would follow in a child’s later embedded in years, specific, activities to his years. yet quite important, geared preschool We more now than before of the are aware ever importance of the basic as relate to The work of the shapes they reading. late Arnold at New attests to this. Gesell, Haven, Connecticut, The of the solid forms to the metric however, relationship, is our official to which system, system, geometry, measuring and Montes- to is rediscovered in handwriting itself, again being sori’s work. early The Cabinet Geometry is an introduction to The cabinet
Academic Therapy – SAGE
Published: Sep 1, 1976
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