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Peer reviewedBettmann, Joen – NAMTA Journal, 2003
Considers 3- to 6-year-olds' work cycle, looking first to the Montessori concept of normalization, manifest as increasing depth of concentration. Offers guidelines for a "protected lesson," designed to foster independence. Discusses interest and purpose as the basis for work, work "curves," control of error, presentation…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Childhood Interests, Children, Classroom Environment
