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.
Tag Archives: #montessorimaterials
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Aug
Aug
Our Montessori approach to teaching pollution is particularly innovative, leveraging hands-on, interactive materials that engage students in active learning.
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Jul
Jul
We are excited to introduce our new Montessori materials on Sign Language which is designed to foster language proficiency. By incorporating sign language in your classroom, you create an inclusive environment where learners develop empathy by understanding diverse modes of expression.
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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
At Alison’s Montessori, we created a new set of materials designed to aid educators and parents in teaching types of triangles effectively.
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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!
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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.
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Mar
Mar
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.
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Feb
Feb
The Greek numeral system, used centuries ago, laid the foundation for the Roman numerals we encounter today. Studying Greek numbers isn’t just about learning an obsolete system; it’s about understanding the evolution of math and appreciating the intellectual achievements of ancient civilizations. This fosters a deeper connection to math, making it more than just equations and calculations.