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

This week teachers wanted to keep the classroom running as normal as possible. Throughout the week the children worked diligently and strived to get their responsibilities completed. In the classroom, children were given the opportunity to learn about fun holiday facts with a variety of books and activities to finish. At the end of the...Read More

We’re quickly coming to the home stretch before our Winter Break, but we continue to keep our students busy.  Besides the usual individual lessons in Math and Language, we introduced the students to a new Science Nutrition Unit.  We no longer use the food pyramid to teach about nutrition.  We use MyPlate which is the official...Read More

Welcome to December, the month where everything seems to go too quickly.  We have introduced a few new units this week for our students to keep busier than usual. Our History focus is on the concept of The Fundamental Needs of Humans.  Dr. Maria Montessori believed that all humans share common basic needs which, when...Read More

We are in the final weeks of November and Fall is in the air. Anticipation for the upcoming holidays, family gatherings and hopefully some relaxation is right around the corner. We hope to see you this Saturday for the downtown holiday parade;) In the classroom, we have narrowed our focus from Insects to Bees on our Zoology shelf....Read More

We cannot believe the first couple of months of the school year have come and gone! The students continue to learn new things every day and remain working hard in the classroom. This week the students were introduced to a couple new units. For word study, the students received a lesson on ABC order. This...Read More