Happy Montessori Education Week! This week was filled with school spirit and all about the theme, Six Feet Apart but Together in Heart! Though this school year has been very different in many ways, the MSBG community continues to work together to spread love and peace throughout the school. During this special week the school,...Read More
We want to thank you for taking the time to meet with us last week for conferences. 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 snow storm was an exciting...Read More
ABC order, and Antarctica Biome Map Even though it was a short week, there was still a lot happening in the classroom. Students are focusing on completing a work cycle each day. We had a new geometry lesson on the study of triangles and continued writing personal narratives for writer’s workshop. Each student got to...Read More
We got some snow and the children really enjoyed playing outside. We strongly encourage each child to dress for the weather. We will go outside if the temperature is above 15 degrees. Please help your child to remember snow pants, boots, gloves and to wear socks. In the classroom we have added a new part...Read More
We cannot believe that the school year is already half way through! The students are continuing to learn new things every day and remain working hard in the classroom. This week the students were introduced to a couple of new units. For Word Study, students are practicing putting words in alphabetical order and received a...Read More
Each week the third year students receive a new lesson in Imaginary Island. So far this year, they have learned about advanced land/water forms, physical/political maps, and area & perimeter. In the upcoming weeks, they will be presented with lessons that include: how to use an Atlas, longitude and latitude, how to use an Encyclopedia,...Read More
Welcome to 2021! We hope you all enjoyed the break as much as we did. The students came back refreshed and excited to see each other. We have changed many of our culture shelf units and the children are excited. We are studying birds for Zoology, Biomes for Geography, Circulatory and Respiratory Systems for Science and...Read More
Though the Winter holidays are quickly approaching, the students in both Lower Elementary classrooms have continued working hard. The children have been exploring many of the new units out on the shelves. Many of the new works consist of dinosaur research for History, verb baskets for Grammar, and new leaf work for Botany. The children...Read More
We hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving! Students came back ready to work! In math, they continue to solve word problems. Word problems (or story problems) allow students to apply what they’ve learned in addition, subtraction or multiplication to real-world situations. Word problems build higher-order thinking, critical problem-solving, and reasoning skills. Third year started Imaginary...Read More
