The document provides an introduction to Montessori primary classrooms. It discusses how Dr. Maria Montessori developed her educational method while working with special needs children in the late 19th/early 20th century. Some key Montessori principles are choice of activities, movement, and repetition to aid learning. The prepared environment features child-sized furniture and hands-on materials to engage the senses and develop practical life, language, math, and sensorial skills.

1. Welcome An introduction to a Montessori Primary Classroom “ Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world” --Montessori

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