TEN LITTLE FINGERS - Arvind Gupta

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PATTERNS WITH COINSAsk the children to collect different coins. Children can keep these coins on a paper anddraw their outlines with a pencil. Using a combination of coins of different shapes and sizeschildren can make different patterns. Children can later colour or shade these patterns.MATCH THE PICTURESDraw two sets of pictures.Children have to join the matching pictures of the two sets by a line.
ZERO-COST INSET PUZZLESOld rubber slippers are great for makingMontessori Inset Puzzles. Take an old rubber“Hawai slipper and scrub it clean with soap.Mark out some geometric shapes on theslipper with a pen. Keep the slipper on awooden board and cut the shapes using a shoemaker’s knife (rampi). Round circles are bestcut by hammering a sharpened pipe on therubber.Rubber slippers have no sharp points so theycannot hurt children and are safe. The rubberblocks fit snugly into their slots. The insetblocks are white above and blue below. If youupturn them then the blue block stand outclearly on the white background. So, there isno need to paint them.MOTHER MOTHER TRUCKRUCK1 Take a 20 cm x 30 cm pieceof shoe sole rubber (about 8mm thick). Mark out differentvehicles - engine, car, jeep andvan on it.2. Cut these shapes with asharp knife3. Using a shoe maker’spunch make two holes of8 mm diameter near thebase of each vehicle.4. The finished rubber carswill look like this.5. Make several buttonwheel pairs. Use 1.5 cmlong pieces of a ball-penbody as bearings.6. These pieces will snapinto the holes of therubber vehicles. You canfix or remove the wheelsat will.7. You can also fix wheels on theMother Truck.8. Fix the wheels on the vehicles to make them run.Join all the vehicles into a train.
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Page 6 and 7: ROLLING TOYYou will thoroughly enjo
Page 8 and 9: PAPER HOUSE1. Take a stiff square p
Page 10 and 11: PAPER PATTERNSTo make these cut-out
Page 12 and 13: SHAPETake a plate full of stones an
Page 14 and 15: SIZEBreak some broomsticks into dif
Page 16 and 17: Picture BingoDraw about 20 pictures
Page 20 and 21: A THORNY ISSUEThis happened in the
Page 22 and 23: AREAThe matchbox has three distinct
Page 24 and 25: FROOTI FACTSThe Frooti carton is ca
Page 27 and 28: TIN CLOCKToday Montessori teaching
Page 29 and 30: NUMBER PATTERNSIt is sad to see chi
Page 31 and 32: THREE DIMENSIONAL MODELS1. Pierce a
Page 33 and 34: GEOMETRY BY PAPER FOLDINGMost of th
Page 35 and 36: PAPER CUBEUsing six similar squares
Page 37 and 38: Slipper AbacusPLACE VALUE / DECIMAL
Page 39 and 40: ROULETTEEmpty ball pen refills are
Page 41 and 42: PAPER PROTRACTOR1. Take a 10cm x 10
Page 43 and 44: TANGRAMTangram is a thousand year o
Page 45 and 46: BEST PESTLessons are mugged up for
Page 47 and 48: FLYING FISH1. To make it all you ne
Page 49 and 50: DANCING DOLLYou will need one sheet
Page 51 and 52: LOOP GLIDER1. Cut two strips of pap
Page 53 and 54: Aeroplane Wing1. Cut a piece of pap
Page 55 and 56: Can you fill the empty bottle?Place
Page 57 and 58: SPRINKLER1. Tie a metre long string
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