Tag: Montessori

Leaping into March

Leaping into March

| March 3, 2016

Last week CH 1-2 focused on the letter s. We listened to many different sounds from nature and some of our favorite automobiles. We also played a game called salty, sweet or sour. Each child tried all three flavors and had to decide which s adjective fit the food. They discussed among themselves until they […]

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The Letter T

The Letter T

| February 26, 2016

We went over the Letter T this week. We talked about all different objects that started with the letter T. The Toddlers walked around the room and we sounded out the letter T. We encouraged the toddlers to try to pronounce the words that start with T such as toys, turtle, teachers, trains, teeth, and […]

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

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

| February 16, 2016

Thank you for your continued support of Montessori Academy of Carrboro.

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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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The letter q and Valentines day!

The letter q and Valentines day!

| February 10, 2016

This week Montessori Childrens House 1-2 focused on the letter q. We talked about the common q words; queen, quail and quilt. We also learned what a question is versus what a statement is. This is something we will continue to work on throughout the year. We also celebrated this weeks Black History Months VIP, […]

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Old McDonald had a Farm…

Old McDonald had a Farm…

| February 3, 2016

After the snowstorm, the playground was covered with snow but that did not stop our Toddlers from wanting to go outside! This week we discussed Farm Life. We centered our week around our Toddlers new favorite song, “Old McDonald Had a Farm…”. We allowed the toddlers to state animals they knew and we learned the […]

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Rabbits and Rain Drops

Rabbits and Rain Drops

| February 3, 2016

This was a short week in our Toddler Room 1 class. We celebrated Martin Luther King Jr Day on Monday and the snowstorm cancelled our Friday. However, the other days of the week were accompanied by lots of activities and art crafts focusing on the letter R. We had our friend Marcel the Rabbit visit. […]

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Pretty Pleasant Week

Pretty Pleasant Week

| January 27, 2016

The Montessori Academy of Carrboro has been a winter wonderland. The ground is covered in snow and the kids have been regaling us with their snow day stories. Our class specifically has had a wonderful view of the snowy playground to talk about during circle time and snack time. The kids are extra excited this week […]

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Crayon and Marker “Melting”

Crayon and Marker “Melting”

| January 20, 2016

The best thing about this week was that we got to meld two of our favorite Montessori classroom pursuits… Art and science. First, we decided to replace the snakes that hang from the ceiling of our room. That meant having to come up with a new artwork experiment that would be appropriate for such a […]

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Quilts and Queens

Quilts and Queens

| January 17, 2016

  We had an excellent week in Toddler Room 1! This week we worked on the letter Q. We did lots of fun arts and crafts. We made question marks and did some Q tip paintings masterpieces. This allowed the toddlers to show their creative side and choose their favorite colors. During nap time, our toddlers love […]

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