Educators and parents often seek ways to make history engaging and accessible to children. The Montessori method emphasizes hands-on learning and self-directed exploration, making it an excellent approach to studying significant historical events like the formation of the 13 colonies.
Tag Archives: Montessori Printed Materials
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Oct
Oct
The Electoral College is a complex concept in American politics. To introduce this topic in a Montessori classroom, we’ve developed a unique hands-on material that allows children to explore the electoral process in a concrete and engaging way. Children will learn how presidential candidates receive electoral votes.
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Sep
Sep
Syllables are the building blocks of words, and understanding them is crucial for developing strong reading and writing skills. For 6-year-olds, mastering syllable segmentation can significantly enhance their phonemic awareness, making it easier for them to decode new words and improve their spelling.
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Jul
Jul
Our new set of Task Cards on probability for children ages 9-12 are thoughtfully divided into six sections, each focusing on different aspects of understanding probability. These sections provide a structured approach to learning, encouraging learners to engage with concepts through practical examples and reflective questions.
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Jul
Jul
In today’s data-driven world, understanding how to interpret and create graphs and charts is an essential skill. At Alison’s Montessori, we developed “Types of Graphs and Charts” to give elementary learners a head start in mastering these critical concepts.
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Jul
Jul
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.
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Jun
Jun
Deserts might seem like barren lands at first glance, but they are actually teeming with life that has adapted to harsh weather conditions. Learning about different types of deserts is a great way for elementary learners to develop a border appreciation for diverse ecosystems and the unique ways plants and animals thrive in challenging conditions. With our new innovative materials on Types of Deserts, you will find that this topic folds beautifully into the Montessori science curriculum!
10
Jun
Jun
Learning punctuation marks at a young age equips children with fundamental skills that enhance their overall literacy and communication abilities, laying a strong foundation for future academic success.
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Mar
Mar
In the Montessori elementary classroom, learners engage in self-exploration to deepen their understanding of scientific concepts. One such area of study is the exploration of different types of energy. Using specially designed Montessori materials, learners are offered an opportunity to make inquiries and discoveries.
Biology, Geography, Geology, Physical Science, Science
Earth’s System of Four Spheres, Ages 3-6 / 6-12
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Mar
Mar
Understanding the interconnectedness of Earth’s systems is crucial to understanding our planet’s complexities. The concept of the four spheres—hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, and geosphere—provides a framework for analyzing how these systems interact and influence one another.