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Pressure Variations, Ages 6-12

Pressure Variations, Ages 6-12

Learn more about our new material, Pressure Variations Puzzle – Complete Set. Atmospheric pressure is the force the air around us exerts on everything it touches. It may seem invisible, but it affects many aspects of our lives, such as the weather, the climate, and even how we breathe.

Major Organs of the Human Body, Ages 6-9

Major Organs of the Human Body, Ages 6-9

The Montessori framework is grounded in a child-centered approach to education that values fostering a child’s strengths, independence, and natural curiosity. It is an approach that recognizes that children have an innate hunger for knowledge and exploration learning through hands-on experiences, imagination, and experimentation.

The Study of Vertebrate Animals, Ages 3-6

Montessori education is a holistic education that takes into consideration children’s connection to their environment. Understanding other living organisms is essential in many aspects.  Therefore, the study of zoology takes place in the early years of primary school, around age three.

The Study of Mushrooms – Ages 6-9

The Study of Mushrooms 6-9

Mushrooms are a type of fungus that can be found on forest floors, but also on backyard lawns! We think it is especially important to introduce children to the study of mushrooms since most children might have misconceptions believing that mushrooms are plants, and that fungus means mushroom.

Life in a Pond and Life in the Soil

Life in a Pond/Soil

By studying ecosystems, children can think critically and construct an argument from the evidence that living organisms are interdependent and dependent on their environment.

Anatomy of a Human Hand 6-9

Anatomy of a Human Hand

Dr. Montessori once said that “the hands are the instruments of man’s intelligence.” In effect, the hands allow humans to perform daily activities, which is possible due to their complex structure. Our new materials on the Anatomy of a Human Hand aim to help children develop an appreciation for this firsthand knowledge that is the […]