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

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

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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…

Montessori Astronomy - Space and our Solar System

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Space and our solar system have always been a favorite hobby of mine. Astronomy is one of those subjects in school which has unfortunately become very academic and difficult to fathom, especially for small children. Thankfully, there are many…

Learning with Montessori 3-part cards

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Using the Montessori 3-part cards, also known as nomenclature cards, is a proven way of introducing a variety of topics to your child’s active vocabulary. Whether it’s science, biology or geography these cards serve as expansive tools for…