Sharpening pencils

Materials

 * Pencil sharpener.
 * Pencils.

Preparation
This can be done as a group presentation.

Presentation

 * 1) The Directress shows how to sharpen the pencil by taking one pencil, insert it into the sharpener and turn the pencil.
 * 2) Show the children how much to sharpen and throw the left over from the sharpening into the dust bin.
 * 3) Tell them the danger of sharpening the pencil too sharp.
 * 4) It is dangerous and also breaks easily.
 * 5) Encourage the children to keep the pencil colors, which are normally placed in containers in the classroom, sharpened at all times.