The addition and the subtraction taught with the Montessori board
Lire en français As a follow up to my article on the Montessori board , used to teach mathematic notions, I will now show you how to do additions and subtractions. The simple addition: Let us study...
View ArticleIn nursery school, develop the child’s autonomy
Lire en français It is during nursery school years, between the ages of 2 and 6, that it is essential to develop a young child’s autonomy. Favor a child’s self-sufficiency means developing his...
View ArticleMaterial used to teach practical life in a Montessori nursery class
Lire en français In this article, I will show you the necessary material needed in a class for children from 2 and a half to 6 years old to teach practical life. All the material must be displayed on...
View ArticleA few rules to follow if you want to teach your child how to read
Lire en français As I wrote in previous articles, it is always positive to teach your child how to read before the first grade, despite what most teachers will tell you. With the start of the school...
View ArticleIn math, fractions are so easy!
Lire en français Maria Montessori created this very simple material to teach young children what fractions are. 1° What is a fraction? One Show the circle and explain that it is « 1 » because it is «...
View ArticleTeach your child how to count from 20 to 99
Lire en français In a previous article, I showed you how to teach your child how to count from 1 to 9 and then from 10 to19. With this new article, you will know how to teach him how to … Continue...
View ArticleHow pouring liquids can help your child in his preparation to writing
Lire en français You can organize these exercises for your child between the ages of 18 months and 4 – 5 years old. The younger the child, the simplest the material must be. The child must be able to...
View ArticleMaterial needed in a nursery class of a Montessori school
Lire en français This article presents the material needed to obtain the required environment in a Montessori class dedicated to children aged 2 ½ to 6 years old. The class must be separated in a...
View ArticleThe sensory material
Lire en français In a previous article on the essential material needed in a Montessori nursery class, I wrote about the importance of the material dedicated to “everyday life”. The following article...
View ArticleTeach your child how to count: numbers from 10 to 19
Lire en français In my last article on numbers, I showed you how to teach your child how to count from 1 to 9, which helped him learn how to realize easy sums and subtractions. I will now explain how …...
View ArticleGym class
Lire en français Every Thursday morning, our maternal school students attend gym class with their teachers in our large dance hall. Teachers create several itineraries and the children are thrilled to...
View ArticleWritten expression
Lire en français It is possible to work on written expression as soon as children learn how to write. Keep in mind that you must always teach concrete before abstract. . This morning, for example, I...
View ArticleWhat is Montessori?
Lire en français Today, we organized our first “circle” with our high school students. In the presence of our history and geography teacher, who is also our performance administrator, Didier da Silva,...
View ArticleLet’s bake some cakes!
Lire en français Now that our hens regularly lay eggs, we can cook! Last Friday, with our primary school students, we made some really nice cakes. The kids were thrilled! Following the instructions of...
View ArticleWe have a new school mascot!
Lire en français Today, we welcomed the new school mascot: a little Labrador named Izia. After the hens, we now have a little puppy in school! The children were all thrilled from maternal school...
View ArticleLet’s go out and discover the world!
Lire en français We should always remember the words that Maria Montessori wrote in her book entitled From childhood to adolescence: “… What we wish for, us to whom the child has shown such power of...
View ArticleOur Political Science Class
Lire en français The Lycée International Montessori Athéna proposes a political science class open to our 10th grade students (UK: Year 11) and those of other high schools. Ideal for motivated...
View ArticleThe notion of odd and even numbers
Lire en français The notion of odd and even numbers is taught very early on in a Montessori school. It is a piece of material we use just after the red and blue bars, the rough numbers and the spindle...
View ArticleMultiples
Lire en français In this article, I will show you how to find the multiples of one or more numbers with a range of Montessori material: – the pearl bars, – the pegs board, – numbered boards from 1 to...
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