Essay on How Lanugage is Encouraged in the Montessori...

TABLE OF CONTENT pages I. Essay Writing _________________________________ 2 II Essay Bibliography _________________________________ 9 III Book Summary (Chapter 17) __________________________ 10 IV Book Summary (Chapter 10) __________________________ 13 V Book Summary _______________________________ 16 ESSAY The environment necessary for the development of language can be†¦show more content†¦The environment has been created in a safe manner for the children, and they are aware of their own needs. Respect for the child. We will allow them to retain their dignity at all times. Greeting and dismissing the child with a handshake and eye contact encourages the use of grace and courtesy. Showing affection to children is essential to their sense of security and emotional growth. Invariably, there is a great form or order, freedom and independence in such a prepared class. Montessori nursery classroom comprises of several different areas; Practical life, Sensorial, Language, Mathematics and Cultural. And lessons are given in three formats: Class presentations: meetings, games, music, movement, stories, and poetry Small group lessons: small groups of children gather for a common lesson Individual lessons: Tutorial, remedial and accelerated work Language lies at the root of that transformation of the environment that we call civilization. It is developed and refined all through the formative years of a child. Language has it rules, order and formation. Although, from birth, the child absorbs sounds all through the ages of zero to three years unconsciously, This helps in the development of speech in the later ages of three to six years because the child must naturally hear the sounds in use among its class or environment retain in his mind and reproduces it as sound. The sound heard through the