Recent Blogs - the Montessori Elementary class - Windsor

Arctic Winter!

All this talk about insulation has led to explorations about winter generally, art projects, research into the Arctic and Antarctic and...

Lights, Cameras, Action!

Yesterday was our first day back and we talked about and conducted an experiment on insulation. So, today, the children came in well...

Light a candle for me, light a candle for you

Our last day of term was a celebration as you'd expect. We were so fortunate to have Chip join us from Snail Tales for a participatory...

Spot the difference

There has been a flurry of interest in learning multiplication facts over the last few weeks. Some of the children have created their...

GREJS

This has been one of several long pieces of work this half term. A few of the children have been learning finger knitting or learning to...

Island in the sun

We have been working on a big geography project over a number of weeks to create an island. The children decided where it would be in...

Timelords

The day of our trip to the museum finally arrived after a few lessons in planning (!) and the two girls who organised the visit proudly...

Back to my roots

Some of the children have been studying roots - digging them up, identifying the different parts, classifying them and conducting a...

Storytellers

This year, three of the elementary students supported the younger children's Nativity play as lead shepherd and narrators, to a big...

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...