Wow, what a great March! Sometimes it feels like our classroom is filled with magic. All of our children are accomplishing a level of focus that didn’t seem possible in August. In March, we had a lovely field trip to Shanghai Circus to celebrate Chinese New Year. In math, we have been exploring … [Read more...]
Lower Elementary Community News
We hope everyone enjoyed their spring break and spring holiday. We have begun our studies of Africa, weighing with scales, estimation and we will soon begin our studies of early humans. Progress reports went out before spring break. If you did not meet with us regarding your child’s progress report … [Read more...]
Upper Elementary Community News
The Spring Equinox is quickly approaching, bringing with it an exciting feeling for everyone as the winter lull turns into our beautiful Florida weather. Spring Break is quickly approaching! We had a fantastic trip to Driftwood last month, and the children worked very hard on community-building … [Read more...]
Toddler Room 4 Community News
Our morning work cycle is now functioning as two parts within the whole. We split the class into two groups, with each one having a one-hour work cycle with me in the classroom. This is about equivalent to the length of time we were all together in the classroom before. With this new setup, the … [Read more...]
Toddler Room 5 Community News
March opened with shamrocks, the color green, rainbows, pots of gold, and a little bit of ladybugs (just because they were still so loved). Recently, we also brought the springtime theme into the class, with all sorts of eggs to sort, open and close, match and transfer. We also have bunnies, baby … [Read more...]
Lower Elementary Community News
We can’t believe how fast the year is flying by! There has been a lot of excitement in the classroom as we watched baby chicks hatch and completed our studies of Asia with a trip to see the Shanghai Circus. The children have been learning the parts and body functions of fish and have just begun … [Read more...]
Driftwood is more than a field trip
Driftwood. It’s a word that’s packed with meaning for our older Montessori Tides School students, their teachers and chaperones. It’s a word that excites Lower Elementary students who hear about the amazing place called Driftwood, and it’s a word that brings memories to the Upper Elementary … [Read more...]
Toddler Room 4 Community News
For the month of February, we welcome hundreds of special guests into our room: Ladybugs! Each year, we bring live ladybugs into the classroom environment for a couple of weeks of observation before we release them into the garden. Not only do our ladybug friends provide a living, breathing moving … [Read more...]
Upper Elementary Community News
We have been enjoying the weather and have been playing soccer almost every day in the ditch. In the classroom, we are working on our study of fractions, ratio and proportion. We will soon begin our study of decimals, money and percents. Some students are finishing up their winter holiday researches … [Read more...]
Toddler Room 5 Community News
January has many themes: stars, snow, snowmen and weather. We also have a theme of “children of the world.” Ideas that go with this theme are: Little pictures with parts of the face + feet + hands + belly button. The Karen Katz book: “Where is baby's belly button?” We also have the “I never … [Read more...]
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