Category Archives: Zoology

Types of Animal Movement, Age 9+

Types of Animal Movement, Age 9+

The Montessori zoology curriculum emphasizes the interconnectedness of living organisms and their environments. Understanding animal movement is fundamental to this study, as movement directly impact an animal’s ability to survive.

Types of Animal Sensory Organs, Ages 6-9

Types of Animal Sensory Organs, Ages 6-9

Our material on Types of Animal Sensory Organs introduces the specialized structures that allow animals to gather information from their surroundings.

Body Functions of Vertebrates, Age 9+

Body Functions of Vertebrates

we will explore our exclusive materials on Body Functions of Vertebrates, which is designed to introduce children ages 9 and up to classification of vertebrates’ body main functions such as movement, protection, support, circulation, respiration, and reproduction.

Birds and their Eggs, Ages 8-12

Birds and their Eggs

Our comprehensive set includes a wooden puzzle with hand drawn graphics featuring common birds and their corresponding eggs, a collection of eight research cards, and 32 task cards. These materials offer a visual and kinesthetic approach to learning, encouraging children to observe, categorize, and develop an understanding of birds and their unique characteristics.

Bird Migration in the Americas, Age 9+

Bird migration is an impressive phenomenon that exemplifies the interconnectedness of life on Earth. Understanding this complex process can foster a deep appreciation for ecology, geography, and the adaptations of living organisms. Within the Montessori science curriculum, our new material, Bird Migration in the Americas, provides a tangible way to explore concepts like life cycles, environmental factors, and the interconnectedness of ecosystems.

Honeybee vs. Wasp, Ages 6-9

Honeybee vs. Wasp, Ages 6-9

tomology, the study of insects, offers a field of study for comparison within the natural world. One particularly compelling comparison lies between honeybees and wasps, two seemingly similar yet vastly different creatures.

Life on a Farm, Ages 3-6/6-9

Life on a Farm, Ages 3-6/6-9

Farms are not just picturesque landscapes, they are intricate ecosystems where humans, animals, and plants interact in a complex web of interdependence

Cheetah vs. Leopard, Ages 6-9+

Cheetah vs. Leopard, Ages 6-9

we would like to take you on another comparative journey: Cheetah vs. Leopard. These two majestic big cats, while often confused for one another, possess distinct characteristics and behaviors that set them apart.

Turtles vs. Tortoises, Ages 3-9

Understanding the differences between a tortoise and a turtle is more than a biology lesson; it’s an opportunity to develop observational skills, encourage scientific thinking, and foster respect for life’s diversity. In a Montessori setting, where education is child-led and hands-on, distinguishing these creatures becomes a practical exercise in critical thinking and comparative analysis.

Parts of a Microscope, Ages 6-12

Parts of a Microscope, Ages 6-12- 13

In the Montessori method, science education holds a significant place as it encourages children to explore and understand the natural world. One essential tool in scientific exploration is the microscope, allowing students to investigate the microscopic world that lies beyond our naked eye. Therefore, we are excited to introduce our new puzzle, Parts of a Microscope, which unravels the intricacies of the microscope and its components.