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the Montessori Elementary Class - Windsor
Education for the whole child for their whole life
![October - '100% by Kids for Kids'](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2b0d82_d3c2bfb27b814266a6dc6367c23cee00~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_289,h_210,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/2b0d82_d3c2bfb27b814266a6dc6367c23cee00~mv2.webp)
October - '100% by Kids for Kids'
So says the strap line for the 3rd edition of the magazine. The class have been working towards the completion of their News For Kids...
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![October - Seeds (of learning): is it better to fall quickly or widely?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2b0d82_5878bf47227c4a2e8d20df4480abc546~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_240,h_320,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/2b0d82_5878bf47227c4a2e8d20df4480abc546~mv2.webp)
October - Seeds (of learning): is it better to fall quickly or widely?
One of our students has chosen an independent research project on seeds. We have the Montessori impressionistic charts for botany which...
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The Fruit Box and Veg Bed
The focus of this term's woodworking sessions has been to apply the skills learnt and practised on individual projects to something...
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'A huge beast with a serpent for a mouth and wings for ears.'
What started as a small group working on their chosen period of history, has drawn in many of the other children. The more experienced...
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October - Dancing the water cycle
Two of the students are very excited about dance and, rather than create a play to show us about the water cycle that they have...
![September - If Music Be The Food of Love ..](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2b0d82_78684959d2984ee6bdf4e136645f732c~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_232,h_310,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/2b0d82_78684959d2984ee6bdf4e136645f732c~mv2.webp)
September - If Music Be The Food of Love ..
We have been studying different composers and pieces of music in class. We started this term with Hans Zimmer's Earth, creating an art...
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The Maths Curse
Is a great book! Very funny for those who like silly jokes. Maths in Montessori elementary starts with the premise of concrete to...
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September - Woodcraft - sort of
We are not always able to do woodworking per se, and instead have been using the good weather in September to practise woodcrafting...
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September - Starting the new term with the first three Big Stories
We start the academic year off within a Montessori setting with the telling of the 5 big stories, to give children a big picture from...
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