Tag: Classroom

new school year!

new school year!

| September 2, 2016

This week we welcomed in a new school year and learned all about our classroom rules. We also learned some new songs to help us know our days of the week, and the weather outside. We have even put up a map to help us learn more about our world. We had fun filling up […]

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Montessori Academy of Carrboro’s August 2016 Newsletter

Montessori Academy of Carrboro’s August 2016 Newsletter

| August 28, 2016

Why We Are Not Just A Day care. Proudly serving Carrboro, Chapel Hill and the surrounding communities.

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ba ba baby boot camp

ba ba baby boot camp

| August 19, 2016

What a week! We have finished off our summer themes with non other than BABY BOOT CAMP! We are welcoming one of our friends Anna Borden to our classroom! She will start the new school year with us on Monday! We started the week with music then went into learning some exercises! We talked about […]

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up up and AWAY!

up up and AWAY!

| August 13, 2016

whats in the sky? well.. if you asked our class they would tell you rainbows, bugs, airplanes, the sun and moon, stars, planets and the list goes on and on. This week we made rainbows, birds and oobleck! YUCK! we read tons of awesome books and learned all about the sky. we sky watched on […]

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Montessori Academy of Carrboro’s February 2016 Newsletter

Montessori Academy of Carrboro’s February 2016 Newsletter

| February 16, 2016

Why We Are Not Just A Day care. Proudly serving Carrboro, Chapel Hill and the surrounding communities.

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Snow Days Fun!

Snow Days Fun!

| January 27, 2016

Obviously the bad weather over the weekend made us miss a bit of school over the last few days, but those that came in (once we got school back open again) had no trouble keeping themselves busy! First I surprised everyone with a visit from my wonderful husband, John, who brought with him the friendliest, […]

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Counting down to the Holidays

Counting down to the Holidays

| December 4, 2015

Last week Miss Hayley was out and the lovely Miss Kendalyn stepped in and taught the kids all about thanksgiving, did many crafts and overall had a blast at Montessori! This week is the first week of the month where CH 1 -2 focuses on math. We used the abacus and frosted mini wheats to […]

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First weeks fun!

First weeks fun!

| November 4, 2015

All of us are excited to be in our new Montessori classroom, Children’s House 2-2, otherwise known as Ms. Maddy’s class! We’ve been super busy during these early days getting settled in and decorating our new digs. You can check out our creations all over the room. We’ve been painting, coloring, drawing, gluing, cutting, and […]

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The Purpose of a Montessori Education

The Purpose of a Montessori Education

| June 17, 2015

In The Absorbent Mind, Dr. Maria Montessori wrote, “The most important period of life is not the age of university studies, but the first one, the period from birth to the age of six. For that is the time when man’s intelligence itself, his greatest implement is being formed. But not only his intelligence; the full […]

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