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Montessori Resources
L3 3-parts cards
Description
Match label to picture then check with control cards.
Buy / DIY Material(s)
Decide a topic & search for images from internet, magazines etc. All cards stored in CD cases with CD covers for each topic as seen in picture.
L4 Lacing alphabet cards
Description
Laces a-z.
Buy / DIY Material(s)
Cut from workbooks, laminate and punch holes. Buy laces.
L5 Practice alphabet writing
Description
Practice writing alphabet with whiteboard markers. Wipe off after use.
Buy / DIY Material(s)
Cut worksheets from workbooks and laminate. Insert in clear book or equivalent for tracing.
L6 Alphabet sound bingo
Description
Self-correcting alphabet sound bingo game.
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GM1 Careta
Description
Sort items according to facial expression and colour.
Modified from Toys for Life (made by Nienhuis).
Buy / DIY Material(s)
Paper printed with coloured facial expression (i have made 6 different expressions in 6 colours) and laminated then cut.
2 blank dice (one die with the 6 colours sticker dots stuck on and 1 die with the 6 facial expressions sticker dots, dice were printed on white labeling dots).
Printed bingo cards and counters for Bingo game.
Board layout was printed and laminated and backed with foam board, board sides are made from balsa wood.(Board is shared with the Quanty and Comparant games)
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GM2 Koloranto
Description
Make a whole out of two parts.
Modified from Toys for Life (made by Nienhuis).
Purpose
Helps develop shape and colour perception.
Buy / DIY Material(s)
Paper printed with coloured figures (I have made 6 figures in 3 combination of dual colours, 6×3 cards in single colour, 3 dual colours cards and 6 black-and-white figures cards) and laminated then cut to size.
6×3 transparent cards printed on transparency, laminated and cut to size.
Board layout was printed and laminated and backed with foam board, board sides are made from craft wood.
Storage box were folded out (origami).
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GM3 Contax
Description
Recognise shapes.
Modified from Toys for Life (made by Nienhuis).
Purpose
Develop conceptual and concentration capabilities.
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Paper printed with 2×16 hexagons with figures and 2×16 hexagons with black figures, they were then laminated and cut to size.
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GM4 Colour Dolls
Description
Toss dice and change clothing as indicated.
Modified from Toys for Life (made by Nienhuis).
Purpose
Exercise in visual discrimination, logical thinking and colour recognition.
Buy / DIY Material(s)
Paper printed with clothing in 6 colours, they were then laminated and cut to size.
2 blank dice (one die with the 6 colours sticker dots stuck on and 1 die with the 2×3 types of clothes sticker dots, dice were printed on white labeling dots).
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GM5 Quanty
Description
Arrange pictures according to colour/figure and numbers.
Modified from Toys for Life (made by Nienhuis).
Purpose
Familiar with the concept of quantity from one to ten.
Buy / DIY Material(s)
Paper printed with coloured figures in quantity of one to ten (i have made 5 different figures each in a single colour), 1-10 hands and 5 colours, they were then laminated and cut to size.
Storage box were folded out (origami).
Board layout was printed and laminated and backed with foam board, board sides are made from balsa wood.(Board is shared with the Careta and Comparant games)
US$ 5.68Add to cart
GM6 Comparant
Description
Arrange objects according to objects and quantity.
Modified from Toys for Life (made by Nienhuis).
Purpose
Counting to ten. Comparing quantities.
Buy / DIY Material(s)
Paper printed with +->=signs and dots in quantity of one to ten, both structured and unstructured.
6 different types of beads.
Storage box were folded out (origami).
Comparison cards were printed and laminated with self-checking on back.
Board layout was printed and laminated and backed with foam board, board sides are made from balsa wood.(Board is shared with the Careta and Quanty games)
US$ 5.68Add to cart