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Lorton, Mary Baratta – 1972
Based on the idea that through active involvement with the materials the child would draw out the generalizations within the material, a teacher's method of activity-centered learning for early childhood education is presented. The first section of the book deals with the development of language through workjobs, emphasizing perception, matching,…
Descriptors: Discovery Processes, Early Childhood Education, Educational Games, Experiential Learning
Baratta-Lorton, Mary – 1975
This booklet contains 43 "workjobs," (experiences in manipulating common objects) adapted from classroom activities, that are appropriate and easy for parents to make and use with children in the home. These manipulative activities are designed to help children develop language and number skills and hand-eye coordination, and give children…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Decision Making Skills, Discovery Processes, Early Childhood Education
