Children begin learning to read and write long before they pick up a book or a pencil. If a child is ready to start her language development journey, these Montessori pre-reading activities are a good starting point. There is nothing more beautiful to observe a child enter her period of As the guide, create the environment and step back […]
What Does Not Belong Activity – Montessori Pre-Reading Language Lesson
This post includes the Montessori language activity pre-reading lesson What Does Not Belong. The purpose is to prepare a child for reading. The child must be able to focus and to hold interest. A child will work on critical thinking, which helps reading comprehension down the line. What Does Not Belong Activity These cards are easy to […]
Nomenclature Cards
This pre-reading Montessori language activity involves simple nomenclature cards. The work can be done with an image to image with label or image with a label to image and the to label. I will show images of both approaches. Be sure to check out other Montessori Language Lessons. The above image shows image with label […]
Learn a Montessori Pre-Reading Language Lesson – Look Alike Matching
Look alike matching is a wonderful pre-reading language activity for kids. This lesson comes early in a child’s math learning. The best part is that the work is versatile with loads of variations with images and themes. The PURPOSE is to work from left to right and top to bottom in preparation for reading & […]
Montessori Shelves – Pre-Reading and Pink Series
I am working to properly sequence my Montessori Language shelves in our home classroom. My sons are on the younger side so I am heavy in the Montessori shelves pre-reading and pink series work. I like to switch up pre-reading shelves with new works every few weeks or so. There is a lot of variety so […]