Our class has been enjoying the warmer weather this week! As Spring weather approaches, we introduced the rainstick as a soothing sound in the peace corner. Building a rock cairn was also introduced as a calming activity to reflect on one’s journey and travels. Our new math unit was all about addition. Students used a variety...Read More
It’s been a busy week! The students were given many new unit lessons. Our newest Math unit is graphing. Younger students were given lessons on graphs, including the pictograph, bar graph, and the circle graph. Older students were shown how to plot a coordinate. Activities on the shelf will allow them to explore this concept further. We have...Read More
We can’t believe it is March already! This week we had a new science unit all about rocks and minerals. Students discovered a variety of rock types and their characteristics. Practical Life lessons included polishing wooden objects and learning how to fasten toggles on the dressing frame. Our food preparation this week was preparing and eating...Read More
We hope you enjoyed Montessori Education Week last week! This week has been a return to our typical schedule, with new units being introduced and continual progression through all curricular areas. We have introduced our unit on Simple Machines onto our Science shelf, leading to many hands-on experiments throughout the classroom. The children are learning about...Read More
This week, our toddlers began experiencing the early signs of spring both inside and outside the classroom. Indoors, the children observed birds and bunnies visiting outside our window and were excited to notice something new in their environment. They watched the animals with great curiosity, practicing observation and developing an appreciation for nature. Outdoors, the...Read More
We hope you enjoyed Montessori Education Week last week! This week has been a return to our typical schedule, with new units being introduced and continual progression through all curricular areas. We have introduced our unit on Simple Machines onto our Science shelf, leading to many hands-on experiments throughout the classroom. The children are learning about...Read More
We can’t believe it is March already! Our week began with new Practical Life swaddling and diapering a baby doll. These lessons reinforce concentration, coordination and imaginary play. Our new science unit explored food and nutrition; these works include sorting nutrition and non-nutritious foods as well as food groups and insides/outsides of fruits and vegetables. ...Read More
Happy Montessori Education Week! This week was filled with school spirit and all about showing appreciation for the wonderful people within the MSBG community from the staff, families, and to the students.This special week kicked off by having a school wide assembly to show how amazing MSBG truly is along with each classroom creating something...Read More
