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Sequence 21'Aquinas, T. $1<1111110 Theologica. Thinl Part (Suppl.) Q. 4!l, a.:{. Reprinted in Ci,il<l a11d Frrmily. 16… |
Sequence 6The Cozy Book. Hoberman, Mary Ann, illustrated by Tony Chen. Viking, New York, 1982. Close Your Eyes. Man:ollo, Jean, pictw·… |
Sequence 8isn't the same thing as declaring that no reason for patterns of branch- ing exists. Pattern cladists don't doubt… |
Sequence 2Today, with mothers spending less time at home, with families falling apart and being reshaped in new combinations, and with… |
Sequence 25who experienced deprivation when very young and rebounded hand- somely in adolescence. According to Kagan, the commotion… |
Sequence 3goals seriously, it turns out that we need a lot more critical and creative thinking as a part of the process of education.… |
Sequence 6have a problem co explain. We know that babies are geniuses universally. We find ic in Piagec, but unfonunacely he didn't… |
Sequence 5TB. It's an awakening experience that children have when they are very young. When you see animals and young humans, they… |
Sequence 13English. So, English literature dropped. When you had a German-speaking ruler and a German-speaking court, it affected what… |
Sequence 4story, for example-give the most excellent details about life in a country. When you are teaching, look up the tales. In the… |
Sequence 20Now, sub-cycle number four is the language of birds, and the type tale comes from Normandy. Here, the child hears the birds… |
Sequence 14One elementary school head in an affluent Midwestern suburb recently told me that children from "normal"… |
Sequence 140One elementary school head in an affluent Midwestern suburb recently told me that children from "normal"… |
Sequence 6you have nature. On the other hand, my view, my metaphysics, tells me that nurture changes nature. Before I go further, let… |
Sequence 4We can readily sympathize with any reader who finds the record of these events hard to believe. It was exactly the same with… |
Sequence 32A: It's true that it's very difficult to be in flow all the time. Nobody that I know can be in flow all the time.… |
Sequence 4• the ways in which decisions are made in the class: individu- ally, in small groups, and in whole-class meetings; • the… |
Sequence 5home. Have you had the experience of finding it difficult to persuade parents to move away from traditional practices and… |
Sequence 45wants to be; it is an active way of taking her away from thinking about that and getting her focused on my face. Some little… |
Sequence 47approve of what you've done. You've met my standards." What you're doing is merely helping her experi… |
Sequence 15. . . in all of these approaches is a deep re-spect for the living reality of the children that we work with-that we use… |
Sequence 26that's been traditionally called the family farm, because those people will not be living on that land. They won't… |
Sequence 8"Our baby will be born in May," Jessica figures. "What a beautiful month!" And they begin… |
Sequence 21know my four-year-old still hasn't quite figured out the difference between a week and a month-it's all kind of the… |
Sequence 29The other thing we know, and this is primarily from work at the University of Chicago, is that language is irrepressible, that… |
Sequence 41Contrary to what Piaget thought, imitation, we now know, begins at birth. Some studies show that even newborn babies can… |
Sequence 5creatures can't do this. So the difference is not a quantitative differ- ence-it's not that we are a little bit… |
Sequence 18and language. So you might think there's got to be a connection between the two. But what precisely is the connection?… |
Sequence 21• 4 merges= 16 units (from 400 to SOO neurons, a 25% increase) Therefore, it takes a 150% increase to pass beyond the two-word… |
Sequence 12it's dirty. It is. I think I agree with you absolutely, as long as we don't glorify that savagery. We just recognize… |
Sequence 2forty-five years prior to any of the early brain research on the potentials of children under three. So once again she was a… |
Sequence 22having one drink. Three percent admitted to drinking at least one drink per day or at least one binge. So alcohol consumption… |
Sequence 28Let me first talk about cytomegalovirus (CMV), which is a very common virus. It poses no danger to most of us. In fact, many… |
Sequence 8physically what happens to your body when you hit adolescence. I can't talk to boys because I've never experienced… |
Sequence 17A: It's like we don't discuss all the emotional ramifications of all the things that could happen in a birth. Every… |
Sequence 19with adolescents who didn't go through this program who were doing internships. I tried to give them some idea of where… |
Sequence 21A: To address your first issue, that whole value about the essence of love and the creation of new life is there before we… |
Sequence 5People here are having fun; teachers learn from you and you learn from the teachers. We can come to them [teachers] with… |
Sequence 12What you have to remember is that when the children start work- ing with the moveable alphabet and can put out the pictures of… |
Sequence 22BARBARA KAHN: Here is another question about things that we wish were happening but that aren't happening: What happens… |
Sequence 6We have had a rule for the past two years: Any fiction reading done in or for school must be a classic. This fall a new… |
Sequence 33wisdom. And wisdom involves putting together everything I've said today. It's about the use of your successful… |
Sequence 9------------------------------- ----- ment is connected with all parts of learning. A student wrote to me when she was in… |
Sequence 11Montessori emphasizes the importance of these adolescents being protected and prepared, so that they can become strong, so… |
Sequence 21"All right, what should we do?" says the teacher. "Who has an idea?" There are false… |
Sequence 28there are some university instructors who do that as well? They prepare a syllabus before they've met their students!… |
Sequence 33I hope you never forget as long as you live, is, Who cnres? If you ever forget that's the correct answer, it will hold… |
Sequence 42is given to kids on a regular basis? Should I skip this entirely, then, or would it be helpful, as with the other stuff, to… |
Sequence 44But won't kids just go home and play video games if we don't give them homework? Here's what I say: First,… |
Sequence 20things and said, "That's not the way I present that." So they've got to do their own. Even if I… |
Sequence 22are. So one of the beauties of the journey is that the parents and teachers get to work with each other in a different way… |
Sequence 4program called Bal-A-Vis-X, overseen by an occupational therapist (seeGranke and Leigh-Doyle). This is part of our whole-… |
Sequence 5The Montessori perspective is to get students to operationalize the ideas themselves. If we ignore their way of thinking and… |
Sequence 11problems or thirty geometry problems, when they've already mastered it and understand it after doing three or four. It… |
Sequence 12Placed on a soft surface, they are comfortable and they can do their work and they always let me know when they are finished… |
Sequence 19• Significant discrepancy between overall cognitive ability (i.e., IQ) and achievement (a standardized academic achieve- ment… |
Sequence 21Learningdisabilitiescan affect some or all of the following domains: reading, attention, or language (articulation,… |
Sequence 22disorders are very rare. The place to start, the place where you will best be able to help the child, is in helping them… |
Sequence 29explaining to the parent that it's not a character flaw and you need not increase your punishment level because, believe… |
Sequence 33complex movements, such as self-caressing, crossing and uncrossing the legs, or marching in place. Autistic children may also… |
Sequence 18PHARI GENTES QUfNQUE AETHJ6Prcos v ALOE AMABANT. FAMfLIA ERAT BEATA QU6AD FORT0NA MORTALJBUS RARO CONCEDAT. In the story… |
Sequence 19a lesson on some of these things that they've had before is kind of boring for them because there isno context for it. So… |
Sequence 34History became stories of past going outs. It could teach the present from the past, such as, "Remember the winter… |
Sequence 61 luman Populauon. Carrying Capacity and Resource Use Population D)'nam1cs hponemial Gro" th Propenies ~~~l;:c… |
Sequence 14Later that morning, Kevin approached me. "Colin, can you show me how the website thing works?" He had other… |
Sequence 7accomplished something, as opposed to a sigh of relief, "I've finally finished." It's that sense… |
Sequence 11call it 11, multiply by two, and that's 211. Add five, and it's 211 + 5. Multiply by five, and it's 1011 + 25.… |
Sequence 14A Story of Morlem-Dny No111nds: The Mb11ti In the northeastern corner of a Central African country called the Democratic… |
Sequence 9We Tell Stories to Inspire the Second-Plane Child's Tendency towards Hero Worship If you go to the biography section of… |
Sequence 10How to Write the Stories A good story can be written in 15-20 minutes. Remember that we do not want to provide all of the… |
Sequence 11Start with a hook. This is how we seduce them. A conspiratorial tone as you lean in to tell them something really amazing… |
Sequence 17our students to observe the differences between a scalene and isosceles triangle, or to observe the similarities between an… |
Sequence 16with them-both generalist guides who help make the opportuni- ties and next steps apparent as well as specific experts who… |
Sequence 16the later attachment to the words we use for those actions. "Never give more to the mind than you do to the hand,… |
Sequence 22Many states have adopted core standards. Some of the lessons are very good and they make sense, such as teaching what is a… |
Sequence 32Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years Preparation of the hand for writing… |
Sequence 33Montessori Natoonal Curriculum for the Forst Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years Development and Education of the… |
Sequence 34Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years ¾xperien~e and identify different… |
Sequence 35Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years Care of person Pour a dnnk Choose… |
Sequence 36Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years Resources include: - storage hooks/… |
Sequence 38Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years In later educational contexts these… |
Sequence 42Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birch to Six Years Content Strand 7Knowledge, Skills… |
Sequence 43Montessori National Curriculum for the first Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years Dressing and undressing I Resources… |
Sequence 45Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to S,x Years Curnculum focus: awareness o( self… |
Sequence 46Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years mixed of dimension, colour and… |
Sequence 47- - Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years ,-- I Activities include:… |
Sequence 48Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years Auditory discrimination: style… |
Sequence 50Montessori National Curriculum for the first Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years I -- '• a vanety of wnting… |
Sequence 51Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years - I Explore and refine spelling… |
Sequence 52Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years Cultural extensions: language… |
Sequence 55Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years Children worl< through the… |
Sequence 56Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years Language of numbers Compose and… |
Sequence 57Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years Geometry Algebra Time and sequence… |
Sequence 58Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years Cultural Subjects: Science,… |
Sequence 59Montessori National Curriculum for the Fir,t Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years Physical Science: simple physics… |
Sequence 62Montessori Nat1onal Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years Geography Content Strand I… |
Sequence 64Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years History I Content Strand ~… |
Sequence 65Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth co Six Years Content Strand Knowledge, Skills… |
Sequence 66Montessori National Curriculum for the First Plane of Development from Birth to Six Years Music: pitch and notation Music:… |
Sequence 68Molltessori Natiollal Curriculum for the First Plane of Developmem from Birth co Six Years Content Strand Knowledge, Skills… |