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What to Teach After the Montessori Second Great Story: Follow-Up Lessons and a Three-Year Plan

What to Teach After the Montessori Second Great...

After presenting the Montessori Second Great Story, it can be difficult to decide what to teach next. There are many possible Second Great Story Follow up activities. Dinosaurs and fossils...

What to Teach After the Montessori Second Great...

After presenting the Montessori Second Great Story, it can be difficult to decide what to teach next. There are many possible Second Great Story Follow up activities. Dinosaurs and fossils...

Teaching about Fossils

Teaching about Fossils

Fossils are a favourite topic of students. For younger students in particular the connection to dinosaurs is a big attraction. Giving the opportunity for students to study fossils works well...

Teaching about Fossils

Fossils are a favourite topic of students. For younger students in particular the connection to dinosaurs is a big attraction. Giving the opportunity for students to study fossils works well...

What to Do After the First Great Story: Montessori Follow-Up Activities

What to Do After the First Great Story: Montess...

After presenting the First Great Story, there are many activities, experiments and areas of study that children may want to explore. One easy way to do it is with a...

What to Do After the First Great Story: Montess...

After presenting the First Great Story, there are many activities, experiments and areas of study that children may want to explore. One easy way to do it is with a...

The Montessori Great Stories: A Practical Guide to the Five Great Lessons

The Montessori Great Stories: A Practical Guide...

Introducing the Montessori Great Stories: Igniting Curiosity Through Cosmic EducationThe Montessori Great Stories — also known as the Great Lessons — are the foundation of Cosmic Education for children aged...

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The Montessori Great Stories: A Practical Guide...

Introducing the Montessori Great Stories: Igniting Curiosity Through Cosmic EducationThe Montessori Great Stories — also known as the Great Lessons — are the foundation of Cosmic Education for children aged...

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How to Use the Montessori Pythagoras Board: Multiplication Lessons and Extensions

How to Use the Montessori Pythagoras Board: Mul...

The Montessori Pythagoras Board is a multiplication material used in elementary classrooms to help children explore times tables, patterns, square numbers and the relationships between multiplication facts. Rather than simply...

How to Use the Montessori Pythagoras Board: Mul...

The Montessori Pythagoras Board is a multiplication material used in elementary classrooms to help children explore times tables, patterns, square numbers and the relationships between multiplication facts. Rather than simply...

What Makes a Good Montessori Lesson? Practical Principles for Ages 6–12

What Makes a Good Montessori Lesson? Practical ...

What makes a good Montessori lesson? For me, it is about much more than following a presentation exactly as it appears in a Montessori album. A successful Montessori elementary lesson...

What Makes a Good Montessori Lesson? Practical ...

What makes a good Montessori lesson? For me, it is about much more than following a presentation exactly as it appears in a Montessori album. A successful Montessori elementary lesson...