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Inside Escuela: Montessori Materials – The Three-Year Cycle

One of the key components of the Primary and Elementary classrooms is the three-year cycle. Each classroom is composed of mixed ages, and children stay in the same environment for three years. Like many components of Montessori education, this is an intentional design...

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Inside Escuela: Montessori Materials – Math

Math Children in Jr. Elementary West explore place value with the Golden Bead material- this material provides a concrete experience with units, tens,  hundreds, and thousands. One unique feature of the Montessori classroom is the materials unique to Montessori...

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Inside Escuela: Montessori Materials – Spoken Language

Spoken Language Linking real-life experiences to vocabulary is a key part of language development in Early Childhood."Once the child can speak, he can express himself and no longer depends on others to guess his needs. He finds himself in touch with human society, for...

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Inside Escuela: Work Share

One of the Montessori classroom's most compelling elements is that it is interest-driven. The classroom is carefully prepared, so it is primed to meet the students' intellectual curiosity, wherever it may lead. Miraculous discoveries happen daily; however, as parents...

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Inside Escuela: Montessori Materials – The Printed Alphabet

Inside Escuela: Montesssori Materials The Printed Alphabet Dr. Maria Montessori developed the materials we see in the classroom through years of careful observation and experimentation giving us carefully designed items that naturally support the child’s mind at each...

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Inside Escuela: Montessori Materials – Geography

As with other subjects, learning about geography begins with a global view. Children learn the continents’ names and then each continent’s countries. Later, they will explore pictures of different homes and animals from the continents and learn about customs and ways of life. They continue gathering new information and adding details to foundations they already know.

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Inside Escuela: Montessori Materials – Dressing Frames

Dressing Frames Practical Life exercises are one of the key components of the Montessori Early Childhood Prepared Environment. These activities provide opportunities for children to develop the skills necessary to participate in daily life at home and at school and...

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