Fall is here. With the weather change and the attempt to get the students outside as much as possible, please check on the weather every morning before school. In the past years, families have found it helpful to keep a pair of waterproof boots at school throughout the week for recess and P.E. We will...Read More
Fall is here. With the weather change and the attempt to get the students outside as much as possible, please check the weather every morning before school. In the past years, families have found it helpful to keep a pair of waterproof boots at school throughout the week for recess and P.E. We will go...Read More
Today is Wednesday, the twenty-first of October. Next week we will be having Camp Willson and parent conferences. This month in Art we are studying Geometric shapes and Organic shapes. In P.E. we are practicing foot skills with soccer. Lastly, in music we are working on high and low sounds, fast and slow tempos, and...Read More
Conferences are next week! Can you believe that we are fully a quarter of the way done with this school year? Where did it go? Our middle school students are preparing to talk to their parents about all of our various activities: the ones we like, the ones we don’t like, those that cause...Read More
Movement! Maria Montessori knew that children of all ages need movement to learn and grow and to practice life. Toddlers love and crave movement! In our classroom we have many opportunities for movement work. Children can climb, jump, crawl and move freely about the classroom, choosing work that appeals to them. October activities have included...Read More
Halloween is soon approaching and the children have enjoyed many Halloween-inspired practical life and pre-language works this week! We introduced tray sweeping with little ants and spiders! In Practical Life, the students also learned how to use a mallet for pounding work. Pounding golf tees into clay and tacks into cork board with shapes....Read More
