Elementary Observations: May 2024

It's Elementary!

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

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 ...
Elementary Grace & Courtesy as Practical Life

I created this list of ideas for grace and courtesy whilst thinking about practical life lessons in the elementary classroom. We foster gr...
The Great River

A friend of mine requested a copy of The Great River Chart from our training the other day. When I pulled it out I realised it was a black a...
Checking In

It turned out my "temporary situation" was impacted by a global pandemic. As for this blog I am undecided how or if to proceed....