Hello families! This week, the fourth years started with long division. We use Montessori Materials called “Racks & Test Tubes” to make a tangible path to understanding the logic behind long division. The students practice grouping beads from Test Tubes onto a wooden board that represents the place value of each divisor. The purpose...Read More
We began studying the traditions and customs of the Christmas holiday. We explored the Nativity story, and students could recreate a Nativity scene. Decorating a Christmas tree was also a new work added to our science and culture shelf. In practical life, we decorated a sugar cookie, spreading icing and using colored sprinkles. Our class explored wrapping, addressing,...Read More
As we continue learning about Holiday customs and traditions, we introduced our Christmas unit this week! Students could retell the story of baby Jesus and set up the nativity scene, and decorate a mini Christmas tree. Other festive works this week included making paper chain decorations, and frosting and decorating a cookie. We demonstrated the...Read More
It’s hard to believe it is almost time for Winter Break! As the adage goes, time flies when you’re having fun! This week, students practiced the roots of trinomials, multiplying binomials, and long division. In Biology, students started the unit on bones. Students tried to guess how many bones are in their bodies by feeling...Read More
We are closing the 2022 school year studying the Months of the Year in LS and the Days of the Week in LN. In these units the students will learn, practice and review the order and the origin of these subjects. Along with this unit, we always study the month that we are currently in....Read More
We are closing the 2022 school year studying the Months of the Year in LS and the Days of the Week in LN. In these units the students will learn, practice and review the order and the origin of these subjects. Along with this unit, we always study the month that we are currently in....Read More