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Lesson of the Day 35: Counting Chains and the Bead Stair — Montessori Math Adventures

April 10, 2026

Counting Chains and the Bead Stair — Montessori Math Adventures ...c, c, c the counting sound, C makes a chain sound! Counting is such an important part of math skills, and young children love to count! One day, Maria Montessori was introducing older children to the colored bead chains to …

Lesson of the Day 33: Land and Water Forms — A Geography Adventure

April 10, 2026

Land and Water Forms — A Geography Adventure ...l, l, l the land sound, L makes a landscape sound! Anytime of the year is a good time to study geography! During your summer trips, point out different landforms on a map and look for them as you travel — it's …

Lesson of the Day 32: Calendars and Clocks — The Story of Telling Time

April 10, 2026

Calendars and Clocks — The Story of Telling Time ...t, t, t the time sound, T makes a tick-tock sound! What time is it? This simple question has fascinated humans for thousands of years. Astronomy was one of the first ways early cultures marked the passage of time — people …

Lesson of the Day 31: Sprouts and Grow It Again — Gardening Science for Kids

April 9, 2026

Sprouts and Grow It Again — Gardening Science for Kids ...g, g, g the growing sound, G makes a garden sound! I love farming and gardening! Whether it's sprouting radish and broccoli seeds for a salad or growing pots of baby lettuce year round, there's something magical about watching plants …

Lesson of the Day 30: Space and Geography — Astronomy, the Moon, and Latitude & Longitude

April 2, 2026

Space and Geography — Astronomy, the Moon, and Latitude & Longitude ...s, s, s the space sound, S makes a star sound! Looking up at the night sky is one of the most awe-inspiring experiences for children. This lesson combines astronomy (stars and constellations), lunar science (the moon and its …

Lesson of the Day 29: Nature Studies — Squirrels, Beavers, Frogs, and Snails

April 2, 2026

Nature Studies — Squirrels, Beavers, Frogs, and Snails ...n, n, n the nature sound, N makes a nature sound! One of the most wonderful things about Montessori education is how it connects children to the natural world. This lesson explores four fascinating creatures that children can observe in their own …

Lesson of the Day 28: Earth Science — Plate Tectonics, Volcanoes, and Earthquakes

April 2, 2026

Earth Science — Plate Tectonics, Volcanoes, and Earthquakes ...e, e, e the earthquake sound, E makes an earth sound! The earth beneath our feet is always moving — usually so slowly we can't feel it, but sometimes dramatically enough to build mountains, create volcanoes, and cause earthquakes. This lesson combines …

Lesson of the Day 27: Dinosaurs and Rocks

March 31, 2026

Dinosaurs and Rocks ...d, d, d the dinosaur sound, D makes a dinosaur sound! Dinosaurs and rocks are a natural pairing that captivates children of all ages. Preschoolers love the wonder of giant creatures that once roamed the earth, while elementary students can connect them to the Montessori Great Lessons …

Sandpaper Letters Printout — Cursive Alphabet Gallery

March 9, 2026

Free Montessori Sandpaper Letters — Cursive Alphabet These beautiful cursive letter printouts follow the traditional Montessori color coding: Blue letters = Vowels (a, e, i, o, u) Red letters = Consonants (all other letters) Print these letters on card stock for best results. You can cut out each letter and …

Blood Moon 2026: A Montessori Guide to Tonight's Total Lunar Eclipse

March 2, 2026

Tonight is a special night for stargazers of all ages! A total lunar eclipse — also called a blood moon — will be visible across North America in the early morning hours of March 3, 2026. This is a wonderful opportunity to bring Montessori cosmic education to life with your …