They begin at age three and lay the foundation for later work in science, geography, sociology, music, art and other areas where skills in observation, sorting, patterning, and classification are important.
Discrimination of length, width, and height
Discrimination of volume
Discrimination in multiple dimensions
Discrimination among color tones
Discrimination among geometric shapes for shape and relative size
Discrimination among solid geometric shapes by sight and touch
Solving of complex abstract puzzles in three dimensions
Discrimination of intensity and nature of sounds
Discrimination among musical tones
Discrimination of texture by touch
Discrimination of weight by touch
Discrimination of temperature by touch
Discrimination of scents
Which, in the older students, lead to such exercises as:
Precise observation of the natural world
Culinary discrimination
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