How Montessori Materials Set the Stage for Abstract Learning

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How Montessori Materials Set the Stage for Abstract Learning
Introduction:
In Montessori classrooms, concrete learning materials are purposefully designed to prepare students for more abstract concepts. Using hands-on materials in the early childhood years establishes an important foundation for abstraction that pays off as children grow.

The Problem with Rushing to Abstraction
Often, traditional education jumps too quickly into abstract lessons without building up concrete knowledge first. Abstract symbols like numbers and letters are taught without children fully grasping the underlying concepts first. This creates shaky foundations in math and reading.


The Montessori Materials Approach
Maria Montessori designed manipulatives that allow children to practice skills concretely. Sandpaper letters, bead chains for counting, and pouring exercises with cylinders tangibly teach concepts. This hands-on experience creates pathways in the brain for harder abstract thinking down the road.

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