We are grateful some of the teachers were able to travel to the AMS National Conference in Denver, Colorado while others attended virtually. We took part in sessions and workshops to enhance our professional skills and knowledge in Montessori Education. We are renewed with many ideas and plan to incorporate them in the classroom. This week we...Read More
This was a short but exciting week. We introduced a new word study unit and are now working with prefixes and suffixes. The students are discovering how affixes added to root words change the meaning of a word. We had a wonderful trip to the Hayes Museum on Tuesday. The students were able to...Read More
A new week along with a new month! This first full week of March has been filled with new lessons and the hopes of warmer weather coming soon! This week, two units within the science curriculum have been switched amongst the lower classrooms. These units being weather/wind and the water cycle along with clouds. In...Read More
What a fun week! We celebrated Montessori Education Week with lots of enthusiasm. We started off by hanging our posters out in the foyer. These were a class community effort and we were proud of what we accomplished together. On Tuesday, students were entertained by the teachers at a morning assembly. Lower teachers performed a...Read More
Thank you for meeting with us for conferences last week. We appreciate your support and your time. Remember, if you ever have questions, contact us via email and we will get back to you as soon as we can. We want to continue to work together to help your child succeed. The students continue to practice skills in language...Read More
This week we introduced Tangrams for our Math Unit. This work challenges students’ spatial awareness to use 7 specific shapes to create and fit into specific structures. This work allows students to use what they have learned about geometry and problem-solving skills. We have also added to our Word Study shelf with Homonyms. These are...Read More
We have reached the second month into the 2025 year already! With only a few months of the school year left, there are still many units for the students to be presented with and to explore! This week students were given a new history lesson along with new geography lessons. In regards to the newly...Read More
We ended the first month of the year with a big chill, but we are staying warm in the classrooms with activities, lessons, and new work. We introduced a new science unit on the weather. Maria Montessori believed that it was important to spark the imagination of the 6-9 year old to open up the...Read More
As our month of January continues, many of our students are well established and know the routine of the classroom. We hope you saw this during your visit on Thursday at Curriculum Night. If you were not able to join us, please take some time to visit during a school day and have your child...Read More
Welcome to 2025! We hope you all had a wonderful and restful break. It’s nice to be back together again and into a routine again. We have introduced a few new units in the classroom. The Lower South classroom is now working on time. For a Grammar choice, the students have received new lessons. The...Read More
