Parts - Whole Activity
| Category | Cognitive Development |
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The lesson “Parts – Whole Activity” teaches children how to create something new out of unrelated parts. The children will have the opportunity to learn the frustration implicit in creativity, while recognizing the value in a completed project. The lesson includes guided instructions for the teacher, including preparation, a script, and suggested activities to facilitate further learning in a fun and interactive manner. This lesson is designed for children between 6-8 years, and is the 20th lesson in the 1st Year “Critical Thinking Skills” unit.
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