"The secret of good teaching is to regard the child's intelligence as a fertile field in which seeds may be sown, to grow under the heat of flaming imagination."
--Dr. Maria Montessori
Feature Friday
Today's feature is a favorite of all - Dr. Jean. Everyone loves Dr. Jean - her music, her ideas, her books! Make sure you check out her website - http://www.drjean.org/. Each month she highlights a certain theme or topic. This month is High Five, Nifty Fifty - fifty nifty centers you can create in five minutes. She always has great ideas and is so practical!
Here is a sample of one of her activities this month.
Rainbow Writing
Materials: paper, crayons or markers
Directions: Children write a word and then trace around it with several different colors of crayons. *Make a giant letter or word on a large sheet of newsprint for the whole class to create a giant rainbow word.
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