This week the Sink and Float unit was introduced to our Sensorial Curriculum. This work is exciting for the students as they predict and discover how different objects react to placement in water. Our next geography unit was the Continent study of Asia. We explored animals, countries, landmarks, and customs of the largest continent...Read More
This week, our toddlers engaged in animal matching work and had a wonderful time exploring! They practiced object-to-picture matching, connecting 3D objects to their 2D representations. In a Montessori environment, this type of hands-on matching activity supports early cognitive development by helping children make meaningful connections between concrete and abstract concepts. As they worked, the...Read More
Welcome back from Spring Break, we enjoyed hearing what adventures our friends had last week! This week we introduced a new sensorial unit on baric. We use our sense of touch to feel a variety of weights and sort out objects that are heavy and light. My World was shown on the Geography shelf with...Read More
Lower Elementary Families, Welcome back! We hope you had a peaceful break and we loved hearing about the fun activities that you did! We are in the final push of the school year but still keeping quite busy. We have introduced several new units this week, starting with our Seeds and Flowers Unit just in time for...Read More
Welcome back! We hope you had a peaceful break and we loved hearing about the fun activities that you did! We are in the final push of the school year but still keeping quite busy. We have introduced several new units this week, starting with our Seeds and Flowers Unit just in time for Spring. We are...Read More
This week students were presented with a new history unit in both of the classrooms. In Lower North, students were given a lesson on Famous Americans. While this history unit is out students will have the opportunity to learn about different Americans who have changed the world throughout the years. Some of these Famous Americans...Read More
This week, our toddlers explored water work using strainers. This activity allowed them to practice gripping, scooping, and pouring motions while refining their coordination. Through participation in this work, children are encouraged to develop responsibility and care for their environment. It also served as a rich sensory experience while fostering concentration. The toddlers also helped...Read More
This week was all about Spring! Children had the opportunity to refine their polishing skills with our new practical life work- polishing a ceramic bunny. This lesson allows the child to relax, focus on a process with a clear, concrete outcome, and to experience a sense of satisfaction and accomplishment. In art, we used a...Read More