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the Montessori Elementary Class - Windsor
Education for the whole child for their whole life
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When I'm calling you ....
Two of the girls are organising a trip, on behalf of the class, to WIndsor museum. This is not a 'going out' in the strictest of senses...
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Sending you a hug
Children of elementary age are capable of great empathy - for others, for animals and for plants. The kindness and thought that the...
![Organisation of labour - elementary style](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2b0d82_82259d2c8afc4cc29847206cb7798ee4~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_94,h_311,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/2b0d82_82259d2c8afc4cc29847206cb7798ee4~mv2.webp)
Organisation of labour - elementary style
Figuring out how to work with one another - both to learn and to care for our environment - is an important process in a Montessori...
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We received our level 2 gardening award from the RHS!
Exciting day today - we received our level 2 gardening award from the RHS School Gardening scheme. The children were so excited to open...
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'Hello neighbour, what do you say ...
It's going to be a beautiful day' If you were returning from holiday, wouldn't this be a lovely note to see as you walked through the...
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A moveable feast
Autumn theme going on here - from small acorns, mighty oaks etc .... We had a great morning. Colder mornings have lent themselves to tea...
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Water, water everywhere
A few of the children have been working on geography projects over the last couple of weeks. Our youngest has been recreating land and...
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Fungi are fun 'guys'
There's been an explosion of mushrooms on the Home Park and the children with Swapnal, one of our volunteers, have been using our...
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Ears hear .... why?
The children have been exploring sound: vibrations, making rice dance, mimicing sound waves, thinking about the ways human ears are...
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The long black strip
This is the simplest of Montessori materials but such a powerful one. It summarises the Great Stories of The Coming of the Universe and...
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