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=== Age  ===  | === Age  ===  | ||
| − | 3-6 <br>    | + | 3-6 <br>  | 
=== Materials  ===  | === Materials  ===  | ||
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=== Preparation  ===  | === Preparation  ===  | ||
| − | This is a group presentation. <br>    | + | This is a group presentation. <br>  | 
=== Presentation  ===  | === Presentation  ===  | ||
| − | Discuss about the reasons for showing courtesy and respect for others. Discuss about greeting each other.  | + | #Discuss about the reasons for showing courtesy and respect for others.    | 
| + | #Discuss about greeting each other.  | ||
| + | #For a small group of children, the Directress chooses two and asks them to talk to each other.    | ||
| + | #The Directress then shows how to intervene in a polite manner.    | ||
| + | #For example, when approaching two or more people who are talking together - pause, wait for a suitable time to interrupt, then say "Excuse me" before stating the reasons for interposing.    | ||
| + | #At the end, say 'Thank you'.  | ||
| + | #Show the children that when they need to talk to you and need you, tap the Directress's shoulder and say 'Excuse me'.    | ||
| + | #If the Directress is busy and can not attend to the child immediately, touch the child's hand.    | ||
| + | #This is to signify "I heard you. I am not ready yet. I will be with you as soon as I can'.    | ||
| + | #The child should understand that and wait.  | ||
| + | #Another occasion where 'Excuse me' is warranted is when they are walking and someone is in their path.    | ||
| + | #Say 'Excuse me' and wait for the other person to move away before continue walking.    | ||
| + | #Remember to sat 'Thank you'.  | ||
| + | #Discuss about other forms of greeting, for e.g. "Please, "Thank you".    | ||
| + | #Show examples of when and how to say it.<br>  | ||
=== Control Of Error  ===  | === Control Of Error  ===  | ||
| − | <br>    | + | <br>  | 
=== Points Of Interest  ===  | === Points Of Interest  ===  | ||
| − | <br>    | + | <br>  | 
=== Purpose  ===  | === Purpose  ===  | ||
| − | '''Direct aims:<br> '''    | + | '''Direct aims:<br>'''  | 
*To develop the child's self esteem and good manners.  | *To develop the child's self esteem and good manners.  | ||
| − | '''Indirect aims:<br> '''    | + | '''Indirect aims:<br>'''  | 
*To develop the child's language.    | *To develop the child's language.    | ||
*To develop the child's independence.  | *To develop the child's independence.  | ||
| − | <br>    | + | <br>  | 
=== Variation  ===  | === Variation  ===  | ||
| − | <br>    | + | <br>  | 
=== Handouts/Attachment  ===  | === Handouts/Attachment  ===  | ||
| − | <br>    | + | <br>  | 
| − | [[Category:Practical_Life]]  | + | [[Category:Practical_Life]] [[Category:Practical_Life_3-6]]  | 
| − | [[Category:  | ||
Latest revision as of 12:45, 24 October 2009
Contents
Age
3-6 
Materials
Preparation
This is a group presentation. 
Presentation
- Discuss about the reasons for showing courtesy and respect for others.
 - Discuss about greeting each other.
 - For a small group of children, the Directress chooses two and asks them to talk to each other.
 - The Directress then shows how to intervene in a polite manner.
 - For example, when approaching two or more people who are talking together - pause, wait for a suitable time to interrupt, then say "Excuse me" before stating the reasons for interposing.
 - At the end, say 'Thank you'.
 - Show the children that when they need to talk to you and need you, tap the Directress's shoulder and say 'Excuse me'.
 - If the Directress is busy and can not attend to the child immediately, touch the child's hand.
 - This is to signify "I heard you. I am not ready yet. I will be with you as soon as I can'.
 - The child should understand that and wait.
 - Another occasion where 'Excuse me' is warranted is when they are walking and someone is in their path.
 - Say 'Excuse me' and wait for the other person to move away before continue walking.
 - Remember to sat 'Thank you'.
 - Discuss about other forms of greeting, for e.g. "Please, "Thank you".
 - Show examples of when and how to say it.
 
Control Of Error
Points Of Interest
Purpose
Direct aims:
- To develop the child's self esteem and good manners.
 
Indirect aims:
- To develop the child's language.
 - To develop the child's independence.
 
Variation
Handouts/Attachment
