Writing Workshop held on 18th August, 2018 (Saturday) at Samagna MHOC by Mrs. Vishnu Priya and Mrs.Vanaja
" Writing is a complex act which needs to be analysed. One part of it has reference to motor mechanisms and the other represents a real and proper effort of the intellect "
---Maria Montessori
Writing
Writing is the ability to express thoughts using graphic symbols.
It is the coordination of muscular movement and thinking.
Right age for writing - around 4 1/2 years
Preparation for writing at school and home
Particulars | Indirect Preparation | Direct Preparation |
School | EPL and Sensorial material | Sand paper letters, Movable alphabet and Metal insets |
Home | Give opportunities for using his / her hands | Provide material for writing in a corner or on the shelf |
Caution
Never hold child's hand
Spend minimum time with the child and involve in writing
Always encourage the child positively
Never give eraser
Out of 26 children's parents invited, only 12 turned up