Adapting Education
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Plants & Ants
Above pictured is Lily spooning flower shapes into small, medium & large sections in her crystal piece to the right. Lily is also drinking from a glass easily. She was so proud she asked me to photograph her drinking from her open glass cup. The majority of this day revolved around plants. We have previously…
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Apples
“Do apples turn into flowers, Mom?”
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What we did yesterday
The kids are starting to use real China to eat with & on. It has made a difference in their interest of setting the table. And particularly Lily’s interest in eating with utensils & drinking from an actual cup. Lily drinks from cups but her timing is poor because she doesn’t practice enough. She doesn’t…
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Making Things More Simple Part II
As a continuation of the last post. The kiddos are very much into numbers. Work with the blue triangles. Maggie working with constructive triangles. Lily & constructive triangles. We have worked very little with these. Working with math worksheets counting with the number stairs. Lily loved the geometry cabinet. Specifically the…
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Making Things More Simple
We are transitioning. Since I’ve had the opportunity to meet a new friend & also be guided by her expertise as a Montessori teacher, things are changing around here. The girls are more interested & driven to learn and there is an independence about them that begs us to notice it. And we…
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Miscellaneous
Above is Maggie working on knobless cylinder patterns. Also, our new ant farm which has grown quite a bit since this photo was taken a day ago. Last weekend I had a Montessori Certified teacher who happens to be a new friend also, come over & help me access the Montessori materials in house…
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