Our first full week of school has brought many new works and exciting activities! Specials started this week for the students including music, spanish, Kindergarten Art, and Kindergarten P.E! More areas of the classrooms were opened and introduced including our Peace Corner, Sensorial area, and the movement shelf. Within the Peace corner, the peace rose...Read More
A big, warm welcome back to all of our MSBG families! Whether you are brand new to our program, or a family who we’ve worked with for years, we are truly grateful to have you at our school. Orientation week in Early Childhood went very smoothly, especially with all of our new safety procedures. The...Read More
Thank you for all your participation in our community week activities this week! We cannot believe the school year has come to a close and especially closing in distance learning. We enjoyed closing our classroom communities and school community with all of you. From our daily themed festivities, to our class videos, and seeing you...Read More
As we near the end of the school year, Early Childhood continued Montessori lessons focusing on preparing for the closing of our classroom communities. We demonstrated a culminating Practical Life project, bread making! It was wonderful to see families’ pictures of completing this work at home. Additionally, chair scrubbing and wood polishing lessons were presented in...Read More
This week we introduced our last science unit about the solar system along with a shooting star experiment. We explored phases of the moon by using oreos! For some fun at home practical life, we showed using a grater to make bubbles and then making bubble prints for art! As our school year comes to...Read More
Learning about our state was a focus in our Geography curriculum this week! A new unit filled with all things Ohio was introduced. We encourage everyone to watch our Distance Learning site daily videos to learn about this unique unit. In art, we created paper flowers and even provided extensions to arrange real flowers. We also...Read More
This week Early Childhood introduced a new science unit on the Human Body! Children had the opportunity to learn about what our bodies do, the names of organs, and how important it is to take care of our bodies! A “hand-washing” experiment was provided as well to show the importance of using soap and water to...Read More
Happy Earth Day! Early Childhood learned the importance of recycling, reusing, and reducing to keep our earth clean and beautiful. We learned how to sort trash into items to be recycled, and also enjoyed a virtual tour of what happens to cardboard and plastic at a recycling plant! Other activities this week included creating pictures...Read More
The Early Childhood teachers continue to miss everyone tremendously! We hope that everyone is utilizing our newly organized Google Site and daily videos as much as possible. We also sent out access to student folders this week for individual academic work. This week we learned about insects, bugs, and the life cycle on the butterfly....Read More
Montessori lessons have been continuing for our community! We are so thankful for the distance learning technology that has allowed us to see each other and share learning materials with our families. We know this is an unprecedented and difficult time for everyone, and we truly appreciate the support and participation. Within our distance learning site, Early...Read More