Elementary Observations: May 2024

It's Elementary!

Observing children in an elementary Montessori classroom is crucial for several reasons:

Aesthetics and the Prepared Environment

During my training and studies one thing that really stuck a chord with me personally about the prepared environment was the idea of aesthet...
Studying the Solar System {with a Freebie}

How Small the Earth Is & The Sun's family Children are often fascinated by magnitude of our sun and solar system and by providing ...
Introducing Conjunctions

This was the lesson that made me fall in love with Montessori Grammar. It just stuck with me and it made me realise how powerful the Montess...
Introducing Fractions

After the key lesson for introducing the concept of fractions we then go on to start providing the language aspect. For this presentation ...