After coming off a nice three-day weekend, the students were introduced to many new lessons within this short week of school. These new lessons covered units in Grammar, History, and Zoology. In Grammar, students were introduced to a lesson on sentence analysis. Within the Montessori curriculum, sentence analysis allows for children to extend their knowledge...Read More
We are at our midyear point and we are moving along quickly with new units and lessons. This week we have introduced new work to word study, geography, and math. Our new word study unit is on homonyms. Homonyms are words that sound the same but may be spelled differently and have different meanings. For...Read More
Happy New Year! We can’t believe it’s January, 2023! The students returned from Winter Break remembering the routines and working diligently. They have become very normalized and we are happy to see them working and learning. Each day they make a plan for the day and get straight to work. Most will choose a work from each subject...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
Despite the busy time of year, our students have been keeping busy! This week, students were introduced to two new units: Zoology and Word Study. In Zoology, students were presented with amphibian work. They explored the nomenclature regarding the external and internal parts of a frog along with their functions. In addition, students also...Read More
Welcome to December! We introduced a new math unit that covers time. With time, students learn terms such as hour, half past, quarter to, and quarter past. In addition, students gain an understanding of telling time on an analog clock versus a digital clock. This skill remains highly important as they will encounter...Read More
Bowling Green Rotary Club member, Antonn Smeltzer, presented personal dictionaries to our third-year students. These paperback dictionaries are for the students to keep and encourage developing their literacy. This is a project the club does each year for our third-year students. We prepare a feast for lunch each year to celebrate the Thanksgiving...Read More
The students are learning about ways to identify leaves based on the leaf type (simple, simple-lobed, or compound), leaf vein and leaf margin (toothed, wavy, or smooth). Our Word Study shelf is focusing on synonyms. We are learning that synonyms are words that have almost the same meaning. The students are practicing finding these words in their...Read More
This week our new History lesson stems from the Second Great Lesson, The Coming of Life. In this new unit, students can explore the different eras; Cenozoic, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and more. On the shelf, students can examine works about the Timeline of Life and discover various fossils. Students will match these fossils with their...Read More
Our students are learning ways to identify leaves based on the leaf type (Simple, Simple-lobed, or Compound), Leaf vein, and leaf margin (Toothed, wavy, or smooth). Our Word Study shelf is focused on synonyms. Students are learning that synonyms are words that have almost the same meaning. They also practiced finding these words in their...Read More
