Montessori activities encompass a wide variety of educational subjects and these activity guides will cover a large number of those.

Dinosaur fun facts

All over the world for well over a century paleontologists have discovered millions of fossils which have preserved the once dominant lifeform on this planet: dinosaurs! They have recorded literally thousands of different types of dinos and…

Fun facts of the planets

The cosmos is filled with many mysteries and astronomical phenomena. When we look to the stars it’s easy to wonder what lies beyond our present knowledge and for kids, it’s exactly the same. But the great thing is, thanks to newly developed…

Montessori Astronomy - Learning the Constellations

Gazing at the stars and creating constellations, or star patterns, has a rich and long tradition throughout history. This astrological practice dates as far back as the Babylonians or more than 3,000 years. The Greeks took it a step further…

A Montessori Dinosaur Activities Guide

Exploring the world of Dinosaurs while implementing Montessori techniques is like taking a time machine back to an amazing and mysterious past when gigantic creatures roamed the Earth. Dinosaurs have fascinated scientists and children since…

Learn about World Landmarks with these Fun Facts

This is a guide to the most impressive and historical structures ever made by man from across the globe. It’s full of interesting information and fun facts which you can use as complementary material to the Montessori cultural geography lesson…

Montessori Botany: Flowers

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The next lesson in our Montessori botany series is dedicated to flowers. The subject of countless poems and stories the world over flowers have been admired since the dawn of man. They enchant with their beauty, sweet fragrance, and vibrant…

Montessori Botany: Seeds and the life cycle of a bean plant

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The hands-on, sensorial nature of Montessori botany, specifically gardening, was designed to get kids curious about life. Kids love to experiment and ask questions and this lesson about seeds and the life cycle of a bean plant invites them to…

Land and Water Forms Fun Facts

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The photo 3-part cards Using the photo nomenclature cards activity is a wonderful method of turning abstract concepts into concrete ones for kids. To assist you as a guide for the Land and Water Forms lesson I have compiled a list of useful…

Montessori Geography: Land and Water forms

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Learning the various land and water forms is an integral part of the Montessori physical geography curriculum. Not only is it important academically but it’s also a lot of fun for the kids. In addition, the activities are hands-on and they…

Montessori Botany: Trees and Leaves

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My son’s school introduced botany to the students the other day. They had to weed a garden and plant lettuce and onions. It was a wonderful experience for the little ones, getting dirty, carefully planting the lettuce and onion buds; they…