Tag: Montessori

Happy Mother’s Day and Letter Z

Happy Mother’s Day and Letter Z

| May 12, 2017

This past week was very busy for the toddlers. We made two Mother’s Day gifts based on handprints. We gave them a beautiful poem and a handprint keychain that was made from shrink dinks. For letter Z, we learned all about zebras and the zoo. We acted like different animals from the zoo. We made […]

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Yogurt or Yoga?

Yogurt or Yoga?

| May 5, 2017

This week we learned about the letter Y! We learned how to make a Y with our arms! We learned that yellow starts with Y as well as yarn. We did a craft where we glued yarn to a yellow letter Y! We also learned about yaks and how they kind of look like buffaloes. […]

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X Marks the Spot

X Marks the Spot

| April 28, 2017

We learned all about letter X this week. We practiced making an X with our arms and learned that there aren’t many Toddler X words. We learned about X-rays and made a hand X-ray. We listened to different xylophone sounds and made our very own xylophones. We then did a treasure hunt where we had […]

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Happy Earth Day

Happy Earth Day

| April 21, 2017

Earth Day is on Saturday, April 22 this year. In Toddler Room 1, we took the week to learn all about the Earth and how to help keep it clean. We read a book about the Earth and learned what it is made of. We helped Ms. Marlene’s class clean off any trash on the […]

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Warm Weather calls for Watermelon

Warm Weather calls for Watermelon

| April 7, 2017

This week, we worked on the letter W. We learned that W looks like an upside down M. We did a weather chart and learned different kinds of weather. Since we had very windy weather, we practiced flying kites! Our toddlers also learned about yummy Watermelon! We tried some yummy Watermelon for our snack and […]

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Montessori Academy of Carrboro’s March  2017 Newsletter

Montessori Academy of Carrboro’s March 2017 Newsletter

| April 3, 2017

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

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It’s Spring and V is for Volcano

It’s Spring and V is for Volcano

| March 31, 2017

This past two weeks in toddler room 1 have been full of fun and learning. We learned all about Spring time and how it brings us leaves on our trees and flowers in our garden. We made a  beautiful paper kite and flew it outside as best as we could. We also made coffee filter […]

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March Holidays!

March Holidays!

| March 20, 2017

We had so much fun in the Toddler 2 class this week!  On 3/14 we celebrated Pi Day by coloring and eating pie!  And on 3/17 we celebrated St. Patrick’s Day by coloring and listening to Irish music!  This week we also learned about the color blue and had fun decorating with stickers.  What an […]

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Fun Week

Fun Week

| March 17, 2017

In Toddler Room 1, we dedicated our week as a Fun week! We celebrated Pi Day  and made a sweet potato pie craft! We even tasted some yummy apple pie.  This week,  we also tried to do a science Wednesday. The toddlers made Kinetic Sand following a recipe we found online. Our Kinetic Sand didn’t […]

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The last few weeks

The last few weeks

| March 15, 2017

The last few weeks have been super busy! We have continued with our alphabet and we have made some pretty fun crafts! We attempted to make ladybugs but the paint chipped away before we could finish them. We learned all about pets and talked about the pets that some of our friends have at home, […]

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