The Geometric Cabinet is within Visual Sense of Sensorial. It is the last section of lessons for Sensorial preparing children for math. Geometric Cabinet – Presentation Tray Age: 2.5 to 5.5 years Materials: A wooden tray section into 6 wood squares. Three of the squares contain wooden insets, one each of triangle, circle, and square. […]
These posts cover authentic AMS Montessori sensorial lessons.
How to Present Montessori’s Knobbed Cylinders Lesson
Knobbed Cylinders are the first visual sense lesson within the Sensorial area of the classroom. To introduce the work, invite the child to the Sensorial area and identify the material, “These are the knobbed cylinders.” A look at Montessori’s Knobbed Cylinders There are four different blocks of knobbed cylinders. Block 1 varies in height and […]
Simple Montessori Sensorial Lesson Using a Fabric Basket
It’s very easy to create a fabric basket to use with a Montessori sensorial lesson. It’s a great sensorial and language work for your preschooler. The basket includes same size pairs of fabrics. In our case, the basket is a derivative of the traditional Montessori fabric basket. I included different fabric designs, but traditional Montessori […]
How to Make Your Own Montessori Smelling Bottles
I love the beauty of Montessori materials. While I wish I could purchase them all, I can’t. Thankfully, there are ways to bring Montessori into the home without breaking the bank. One such way is to make the materials, and Montessori smelling bottles are easy to DIY. The smelling bottles are a part of the early […]
Montessori’s Trinomial Cube Introduces Preschoolers to Math
Montessori’s Trinomial Cube prepares a child as young as 3 or 4 years old for advanced mathematical concepts. Teaching children math early is not only possible but can be fun and natural. Montessori’s Trinomial Cube There are 27 pieces that fit together to form a cube 9cm in all dimensions. “I would like to show […]
Montessori Sensorial Activity with Rough and Smooth Boards
Rough and smooth boards fall within the Haptic Sense of the Montessori sensorial works. The boards allow children to explore their sense of touch and learn to feel the difference between textures. Rough and Smooth Boards Montessori Sensorial Lesson One of the critical pieces of Montessori is giving a lesson. There is a defined way of […]