Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Washing napkins...



Hanging up the napkin to dry...


grating chalk.....
Scrubbing a rock....so simple yet so enjoyable for a preschooler.

After deadheading the flowers she is using the old flowers to hammer designs on the paper...



I loved this...he gathered all the trucks and diggers and placed them all around this small pile of sand....then proceeded to play in the sand.

Today we harvested our peas....



Picking peas.....



Fresh peas....


Tracing his address...


Learning to write her name...
Digger started a continent punch map....
Making word families...

Friday, July 15, 2011



Large peg board....


The Farm.....
the snake game...



Geometric Solids..
Sparkle made her birthday walk......



Flowerpot busy preparing lunch...


Iish Man....
Washing the car...

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

We are raising Monarch Butterflies....

We cleaned the aquarium where the tadpoles and froglets are growing....the children enjoyed have a close up look.



Our froglets/tadpoles in their clean home...
Usually I put the Montessori materials away for the summer but the children are excited to go inside each lunchtime so they can "work"....



Sparkle has a great smile!



Swimming fun!

Monday, July 4, 2011



Cleaning our mirror...


Checking to see how tall the peas are growing.....they are flowering now, soon there will be peas to snack on.


time for a swim....


all non-swimmers must wear a life-jacket while in the pool enclosure, even if they choose not to swim.
Lying in the sun to warm up and dry off.