History
When did Freidrich Froebel open his first school?
1840
What word does Froebel use to describe teachers in a school?
Gardeners
What experiences are designed train children's hand-eye coordination?
Occupation
When was the word "Kindergarten" coined?
1840
What should education be based on?
Childrens' interests
What are concrete materials used for play?
Gifts
How was the term "Kindergarten" coined?
Friedrich wanted to represent children learning from nature and gardens as they played and attended school.
What are the three elements Friedrich believed education should be based on?
Free play, singing, and movement
What four components does Friedrich believe should be in every school?
Free self-activity, creativity, social participation, and motor expression