Dawn Quinn :: dquinn@mdpsc.org
Montessori Assistant ::
Patty Kammeyer :: pkammeyer@mdpsc.org
Welcome to our class. We are glad to have your child learn and grow with us each day. We have so many wonderful things to share and are happy to guide your little one on their daily journey. Every day and month we explore new topics and cultures from around the world. Take a look below to see what we are investigating now.
Language Area
Reading:
- Kevin Henkes is the author of the month
- Books about Peace
- Books about Manners, Cooperation, Listening, Sharing, and Taking Turns
- Books about Fall, Apples, Leaves
Writing Projects:
- Journal writing:
-picture stories
-self narratives
-apples
-mammals
Handwriting:
- Practice writing names or just letters on dry erase strips
- Practicing letters m, s, t, a, f, p dry erase strips
Math:
- Geometry
- Square, triangle, circle
- Number Sense
- 1-100, number words
- 1-10, counting by ones forward & backward
- Calendar
- Addition/subtraction
Apple (object) counting
Science:
- Plants and Seeds
- Apples
- Plants and Animals Sort
- Introduction to Gardening- Working with Soil
- Living vs. Non-Living
- Land / Water / Air
- Land/Soil /Rock
- Body
- 5 Senses
Geography:
- Earth (the sandpaper globe) (color continent globe)
- Identifying basic Earth materials /land and water
- Continents/Oceans
- North America
- Flags
Art:
- Self Portraits – Family Trees
- Apple/Leaf Art
- Whale Art
- North American Pin Pushing Project
- Cutting, Pasting, Painting, Coloring
Music:
Classical Music Program
Peace Songs
Thematic Songs
Other Topics:
- Peace Education
- Character Education
- International Peace Day
- Fall
