Description
The second fabric box with white squares, is an activity that Maria Montessori devised to help the Child to be able to describe their tactile sense. By touching, the child matches the fabrics according to textures, encouraging further development of the tactile sense.
Features of The Second Fabric Box – White:
- the direct objective, is for the Child to;
- to match one fabric square to another like square
- indirectly, the Child;
- improves their cognitive skills
- develops their vocabulary and how to describe
- lays the foundation of reading with meaning
- this activity supports the Montessori sensorial curriculum
Contents of The Second Fabric Box – White:
- a box of 2 sets of 6 fabrics, all white, or off-white; with different textures.
Size:
- fabric squares – 11cm x 11cm / (4¼” x 4¼”)
- birch ply wood box with a loose lid – 17.5cm x 17.5cm x 3.5cm / (6¾” x 6¾” x 1¼”)
Haleigh F. (verified owner) –
The fabrics are of good quality. The box is very nice. I wouldnt be able to find these fabrics, so it is worth buying.