Last week, we mentioned that we completed telling the stories of the Five Great Lessons.  The Fifth Great Lesson: How Numbers Began has prompted us to start a new unit in History.  This new unit is based on Roman Numerals and Egyptian Numeration.  The Romans used seven capital letters of the alphabet to stand for...Read More

We are in the full swing of things in Upper Elementary. It’s been nice getting into a routine and flow. Next Monday, September 18th, we will go on a field trip to Seneca Caverns in Bellevue, Ohio. Seneca Caverns is one of Ohio’s largest underground caverns and one of America’s most fascinating geological wonders! I...Read More

Our toddlers have many opportunities to practice practical life skills within the classroom. Practical life activities in Montessori are purposeful activity, developing motor control and coordination, and developing independence, concentration, and a sense of responsibility. All of September, we are studying apples, how they grow, their colors, and varieties. We are cooking with apples too!...Read More

Last week, we mentioned that we completed telling the stories of the Five Great Lessons.  The Fifth Great Lesson: How Numbers Began has prompted us to start a new unit in History.  This new unit is based on Roman Numerals and Egyptian Numeration.   The Romans used seven capital letters of the alphabet to stand for...Read More

Fall is soon approaching, which led us to our first science unit this week all about leaves and trees! We studied parts of a leaf, parts of a tree, and identified many different kinds of leaves. Our first pre-writing work was shown being the tracing box. Using two fingers, children trace shapes, lines, and letters...Read More