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Things this week

Here are a few highlights from school this week. 1. This first try with the pink tower. He was so proud after he built this! 2. Combining two great loves: geography and cursive! 3. Formation of...

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Ode to the Number Rods

I’ve always been more of a big picture person. And when it came to Montessori, it was the theory that drew me in first – especially when it came to math. Montessori realized (thanks to Blaise Pascal)...

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Ode to the Spindle Boxes

After the number rods teach that a single quantity is made up of different parts that are joined together, the spindle boxes take it one step further and break down the parts into actual separate...

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A Montessori Moment

  I love when I am witness to a good Montessori moment! I never want to take them for granted. Earlier today one of my students was practicing writing letters with chalk. But she stopped working and...

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The Teen Beads

The teen beads and boards are such awesome materials. Here’s how they work: Up to now, the child has worked with the number rods, spindle boxes, and numbers and counters. All of these materials teach...

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