Tag: Playground
Tricks And Treats
The toddlers in the Toddler 2 class had so much fun celebrating Halloween last week! They enjoyed the costume parade as well as going trick-or-treating to all of the classrooms. For our craft this week, we did fingerpainting. We celebrated our friend Ben’s birthday! We also had a special surprise this week, and got new […]
Ten Dips in the Treasure Box
A record breaking number of academic challenges completed and wacky weather as a theme made this a fantastic week. We made a storm cloud with a bolt of lightning that was a great fine motor exercise between the gluing and cutting. We also did multiple painting projects that were made even more awesome by doing […]
Birthday Parties!
This week we celebrated 2 birthdays in the Toddler 2 class. Our teacher Ms. Lindsay celebrated her birthday, and our friend Elizabeth celebrated her birthday! For our craft this week, we continued the birthday celebration theme and made colorful party balloons! We learned the sign language sign for “water.” We also continued with our alphabet […]
A Patriotic Week
This week in the Toddler 2 class, the toddlers experienced their very first Presidential Election! We celebrated Election Day by coloring themed coloring pages! We also celebrated Veteran’s Day this week with more themed coloring pages! For our craft this week, we made handprint flamingoes! And we continued with our alphabet lessons and learned all […]
up up and AWAY!
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 […]
X-Week in Children’s House 1-1
Our friends in Children’s House 1-1 have been busy this week learning the letter “X”. We learned that both X-ray and Xylophone begin with this letter and that the word “Exit” has an “X” in the middle. We are enjoying the spring weather and talk about the days of the weeks and count how many days we are […]
Snow Days Fun!
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, […]
Pretty Pleasant Week
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 […]
New Construction Week 12
This week we saw a lot of work accomplished on the exterior of our school. The exterior doors and trim have been painted to match the color of the stucco siding on the main entrance. The brick has been power washed and new bushes and trees have been planted and mulched across the front of […]
Montessori Academy of Carrboro, New Construction
We are so excited to share our construction adventures with all of our current and future families. Our new school will have six classrooms; two Toddler Rooms, two Transition Classrooms and two Preschool Classrooms. The original structure has been demoed down to just a shell. We have been working with an architect to come up […]