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Montessori Laws of the Universe Printable (Ages 6–12) – Explore First Great Story Cosmic Education Concepts for Homeschool & Classroom

Montessori Laws of the Universe Printable (Ages 6–12) – Explore First Great Story Cosmic Education Concepts for Homeschool & Classroom

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Best for: First Great Lesson follow-up, Montessori Cosmic Education, hands-on science, laws of the universe exploration

Age range: 6–12

Format: Printable PDF

Prep: Print, gather simple experiment materials, laminate recording sheets optional

Includes: 19 Montessori-inspired science experiments plus two recording sheet options

Use for: Classroom shelves, homeschool science, Great Lesson extensions, small groups, science centres, and independent follow-up

One of the most powerful moments in Montessori cosmic education is when children begin to see that the universe is not random — that everything is connected through natural laws that bring order, balance, and possibility to life on Earth.

These Montessori Laws of the Universe printables help children explore big ideas through hands-on, visual learning designed to spark curiosity, wonder, and deep discussion. Ideal for elementary Montessori classrooms and homeschool environments, the materials support independent work while helping children build a meaningful understanding of the forces that shape our world.

Created by an experienced Montessori teacher and school principal, this resource is designed to complement the Great Lessons and cosmic curriculum while making abstract concepts more accessible, engaging, and memorable for children ages 6–12

 

Whether you are introducing the First Great Lesson or reinforcing concepts, these experiments are designed to spark curiosity, encourage independent exploration, and connect children to the wonders of the universe.

✅ What’s Included

  • 19 Easy to Follow Montessori-inspired science experiments, including:

    • Cold – Freezing

    • The Formation of the Star

    • Solid, Liquid, Gas

    • Liquid – Viscous

    • Solid to Liquid to Gas

    • Particles That Come Together and Stay Apart

    • Mixture

    • Combination of Gas

    • Crystals

    • Chemical Reaction

    • Precipitation

    • Properties of Solid, Liquid and Gas

    • Elastic, Plastic, Rigid

    • Matter at Different Temperatures
      (and more!)

  • Two recording sheet options so you can choose the format that works best for your students.

🌟 How to Use

  1. Introduce and demonstrate the experiment.

  2. Encourage students to repeat the experiment independently and record their findings.

  3. Draw connections to the key scientific ideas and link them back to the universe.

  4. Discuss safety expectations – experiments that require adult supervision are clearly marked.

These experiments can be used individually, as part of your Montessori First Great Lesson, or integrated into science centers, unit studies, or homeschool explorations.

⚠️ Important Note

While every care has been taken to ensure safety, adult supervision is required. Teachers and parents should review experiments beforehand to ensure a safe and meaningful presentation.

💡 Why You’ll Love It

  • Aligned with Montessori philosophy

  • Perfect for hands-on science learning

  • Easy prep with household materials

  • Flexible use in classrooms or at home

  • Builds a strong foundation for future scientific exploration

👉 Give your learners the chance to explore science the Montessori way—with wonder, independence, and discovery.


 

Read more about how I used them here. 

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Explore the Second Great Story Bundle →

Want the Complete First Great Story Experience?

Please note: this Laws of the Universe resource is already included in the First Great Story Bundle. Before purchasing separately, explore the bundle for the story script, PowerPoint, experiments, vocabulary, choice boards and follow-up activities.

See the First Great Story Bundle →

Prepare Your Wider Cosmic Education Programme

Explore an extensive collection of Great Lessons, timelines, science activities, history studies, Fundamental Needs resources, research projects and independent shelf work for ages 6–12.

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Created by Lisa, a Montessori-trained teacher, NZ registered teacher, school principal, and former homeschooler. These resources are tested with real learners, including neurodivergent children, and designed to be practical, affordable, and low-prep.

✔ Used in real Montessori and homeschool settings

✔ Designed to support independence, mixed-age learning, and neurodivergent learners

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