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Two activities with the apparatus for arithmetics. The child
on top composes the numbers between 10 and 100. Only
genuine interest provokes such exact and graceful movements
which, in their turn, assist the intelligence and make concen-
tration possible. The boy below makes his own " tables of
multiplication". Top: Photo by Mrs. V. A. Baker in
an English Montessori School. Bottom: Amsterdamsche
Montessori School, Holland.                               " - - -