Early Childhood Development

Part A: Develop an original age-appropriate activity for your preschool class using one of the following.

• Froebel’s cube gift
• Froebel’s parquetry gift
• Lincoln Logs

1. Describe the activity that you have developed.
2. Identify at least two (2) skills that the      activity would help develop.

Part B: Develop an original age-appropriate activity for your preschool class promoting the same skill(s) as the activity above, but develop the activity based on the Montessori method.

1. Describe the activity that you have developed.
2. What are at least two key differences between the      two activities you developed?