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Who Owns It?

Who Owns It?

Using Story to Teach Grammar – The Montessori Way An Introduction to Who Owns It? Is that yours? No, that is his! Give me my book! You are reading your book. Who ate Gary’s dinner? That was Gary’s food. All these sentences show ownership. Someone in each...
Storytelling and Executive Functioning

Storytelling and Executive Functioning

All classroom teachers have had experiences with children who have difficulty in school; often, it’s unclear why. We might try a number of things and still find frustration. Often, the students clearly want to do well and evince great potential, but their difficulties...
Managing The Elementary Montessori Curriculum Part 1

Managing The Elementary Montessori Curriculum Part 1

July 13th, 2016 This week Dr. Michael Dorer continued to explore an important topic for elementary teachers, How Can You Teach it All? Many Montessorians struggle with the immensity of the whole curriculum, especially at the elementary level. There just seems to be so...
Managing The Elementary Montessori Curriculum Part 1

Managing The Elementary Montessori Curriculum Part 2

July 13th, 2016 This week Dr. Michael Dorer continued to explore an important topic for elementary teachers, How Can You Teach it All? Many Montessorians struggle with the immensity of the whole curriculum, especially at the elementary level. There just seems to be so...
Managing The Elementary Montessori Curriculum Part 1

Managing the Elementary Montessori Curriculum Part 3

July 13th, 2016 This week Dr. Michael Dorer continued to explore an important topic for elementary teachers, How Can You Teach it All? Many Montessorians struggle with the immensity of the whole curriculum, especially at the elementary level. There just seems to be so...
Introduction to the Magical Wood

Introduction to the Magical Wood

from Tomorrow’s Child Magazine – May, 2021 | by The Montessori Foundation he first Montessori classroom, or ‘children’s house,’ opened in 1907 in a poor section of Rome. At that time, there were very few objects for the use of the children, i.e. what we now call ‘Montessori materials.’ One of the original materials that […]