Tag: Montessori

Numbers and Counting

Numbers and Counting

| May 6, 2016

This week was such a fun filled week for Toddler Room 1.  We also focused on numbers and counting. We used little ladybugs to help us count. This week we also celebrated our friend, Thomas’s Birthday. We had great homemade cookies from mom and dad. We colored BB8 Droids for Stars Wars Day and listen […]

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End of the alphabet

End of the alphabet

| May 3, 2016

Last week we focused on the letter z. We had a lot of fun prepping for our Friday craft all week by coloring animals you would find at the zoo. We also learned about zigzags and practiced walking a zigzag line made from tape! We also “drove” toy cars through a zigzag path with paint […]

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Vote for us in INDY Week’s Best of the Triangle 2016!

Vote for us in INDY Week’s Best of the Triangle 2016!

| April 26, 2016

Thank you everybody that voted for us, we made it to the final 4 for Best Early Childhood Learning Facility in Orange / Chatham County in INDY Week’s 2016 Best of the Triangle! We need you one more time to HELP us get to First Place!! You can VOTE DAILY!! Thank you for your continued […]

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Catching Zzzzs

Catching Zzzzs

| April 22, 2016

This week was all about the letter Z! We learned all about Catching Zzzzs. The toddlers were taught how to make fake snore sounds and fold their hands as if they were sleeping. We learned about Zebras and how they were a horses brother but only black and white. We then expanded our learning on […]

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Yellow starts with Y

Yellow starts with Y

| April 15, 2016

This week in Toddler Room 1, we discussed the letter Y. We went over words that start with Y such as yellow, yarn, yak, yo-yo, yucky, yummy, and yes. Toddlers were tasked with finding the color Yellow in our classroom. We found blocks and books that had yellow. They did so great with the color […]

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The World As We Know It

The World As We Know It

| April 11, 2016

In March we combined our class’ interest in maps and their interest in space. We learned that our school is in the Milky Way Galaxy,  in a solar system, on the planet Earth, on the continent of North America,  in the nation of the United States of America, in the state of North Carolina, in […]

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eXcited about Xylophones

eXcited about Xylophones

| April 8, 2016

This week we focused on the letter X. We did not have many Toddler Words to review so we went over X-rays and Xylophones. For our art projects, we made beautiful Toddler X -Ray hands. We also made Xylophones and had the Toddlers identify the colors before we put the paper down. For Science Wednesday, […]

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Counting our way to the top

Counting our way to the top

| April 4, 2016

This week in Montessori Children’s House 1-2 it is all about numbers! We are doing a counting and adding review. We will also learn about subtracting and counting by tens. Every morning during morning circle we will all count to 50. Repetition is great for remembering the order of numbers. Tuesday will be the day […]

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Wonderful “W” Week

Wonderful “W” Week

| April 1, 2016

In Toddler Room 1, it was all about the Letter W this Week. We went over a lot of W Words such as work cycle, wheels, watermelon, whales, warm, week, Winter, and many more. Our toddlers enjoyed all of the crafts we had this week. We painted blue whales and listened to how they sing. […]

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Easter Celebration Week

Easter Celebration Week

| March 28, 2016

In Toddler Room 1, we had a Happy Easter Week. This week was full of arts and crafts. We made Easter Eggs and painted them with pom poms. We had our toddlers associate the paint color with the pom pom color. We also made Handprint Easter Bunnies and give the Hoppy Easter card to our […]

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