One of the early practical life exercises in a Montessori classroom, Pouring Dry Goods is typically introduced after or simultaneously with Transferring of Dry Goods and Introduction to Sponging. So, very young children in the classroom are primed for this work. Don’t be surprised, though, when the older children continue to go back to these […]
Montessori Math Multiplication with Montessori Bead Stair
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This beautiful Montessori math lesson uses one of my favorite Montessori math materials. This colorful Montessori Bead Box is one of my favorites. You can purchase a Montessori box of beads on Amazon for a reasonable price. You will get a lot of use out of this box of beads. Imagine a child learning multiplication with […]
Montessori Spring Activities [Easy & Unique Shelf Ideas]
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Spring is a time for refreshing pretty much everything in life! How often do you switch up your Montessori shelves? By season? By theme? Here are lots of spring shelf ideas for your Montessori learnign space! I am always curious and it always amazes me how suddenly children – with a little freshening up of […]
Montessori Sensorial Lesson: Geometric Cabinet
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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. […]
Continent Maps Learning Resources & Ideas for Preschoolers
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Montessori geography is a beautiful piece of the Montessori learning environment. Moving from concrete to abstract children get their hands on sandpaper globes, landform materials, a world map puzzle, and continent maps. There is a lot of fun and learning to be had in this area. I have to say map work is one of […]
5 Lessons You Need to Know Using the Moveable Alphabet
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Montessori’s Moveable Alphabet is an exciting transition for many young children. Thus far in the Montessori Language sequence of lessons, children have progressed using the sandpaper letters only. Once the guide presents the moveable alphabet, the children are eager to continue the learning. Below are the Montessori lessons that use the moveable alphabet. The first […]