This has links and ideas for studying the Rainforest with your children. I like the Rainforest Diorama too.
Monthly Archives: February 2008
The 3 Period Lesson for Older Students
This pdf file covers how to use the three period lesson for older students. Check out the Compass Montessori site for a great overview of Montessori education.
Easy Origami Printouts & Directions
Montessori Handwork-Origami
Printout these easy origami pages.
Enchanted Learning has more origami ideas.
Follow these great directions for an origami bat.
Free Preschool Music Downloads
This pdf file has a great printout for rising and falling musical notes. Use an instrument to make risings and falling notes. Check out the rest of the great music downloads at the music corner.
Flying Kites
Here are some free directions and plans to make your own kites from easy to advanced. The science of kite flying teaches about the laws of aerodynamics. What a fun way to learn.
Volcano Lessons
This pdf file, How Does Your Lava Flow, has a great lesson and pictures for teaching about lava flow.
Volcano World is another good reference for kids and volcanoes.
Here are different volcano models you can make.
Easter for Kids
Here are some of my favorite links for Easter handwork, egg dying & decorating and games. Bunny Bingo is a cute game to play.
These are from the archives-
Plastic Egg Reading Game
Natural Egg Dye Recipe
Easter Story Cookies Lesson
Paper Flowers Handwork
Free Language Printouts
This site has several language printouts and lessons. It includes a moveable alphabet download.