Pakistan Montessori Council: Moule 10 0 (Handwork) Assignment No 10
Pakistan Montessori Council: Moule 10 0 (Handwork) Assignment No 10
MOULE 10
CULTURE 03 (HANDWORK)
ASSIGNMENT NO 10
1. Every human has free spirit, values and thoughts that seem to materialize
in some form of the work and hand is the tool to achieve this task.
2. The introduction of the hand work in Montessori curriculum is important for
the development of children interest in the culture including arts, crafts and
handwork.
3. children also enable to discover that their hands can be the medium of
expressions and creativity like sounds (language) and body
movements(dancing)
4. The hand works the aim to encourage children to use hands to create
aesthetical pleasant objects which develop his creativity and satisfy his
inner needs of expressions.
5. the handwork helps the child to be a useful citizen and contributing
member of the community
6. Children get an extensive sensorial experience through the handwork to
learn their environment and survive in it, as according to Dr. Maria
Montessori using 3 to 6 year of the age of the child’s hand is the
instrument of mind
7. Hand work provides an excellent mean to help children develop productive
and creative skills while using their hands to manipulate different kinds of
material.
8. Handwork justify the need of children that they are using their hands
9. Hand work helps the child to develop eye hand coordination.
10. Children gain more control over their movements through handwork and
instruments become more obedient to their will.
11. While the child carries out the handwork, the purposeful activities and
making crafts, his/her confidence and self- esteem improves along with
enjoying a great sense of achievement.
12. Several handwork activities move around the mathematical knowledge like
symmetry, asymmetry, geometry, arithmetic and accurate measurements.
13. Handwork teaches children to utilize the proper tool like brushes, siccors,
paint etc .in order to produce a specific piece of art.
14. Handwork introduces the child to get the great wealth of possibilities of
what hands can create with simple materials.
15. Art work also enhances the observation ability of the child for the world
around them and get inspire later use in their handwork.
16. This handwork experience by children can lead them to take it as hobby or
profession in future and spend quality time.
1. Japanese Lattern:
Basic Paper folding Techniques:
Fish
CHAIN LINK :
Herringbone Pattern:
PAPER BUNNY:
CHRISMIS TREE:
MINI NOTEBOOKS:
PAPER SNAKE: