Montessori Blog

March 18-22, 2024

Garinim

Oh wow! What a busy week we have had. Monday the Garinim children made Hamentaschen dough. 

Tuesday we rolled out the dough, made round circles with a cookie cutter, filled our Hamentaschen with apricot or raspberry filling. The pinching part was a very tricky part of Hamentaschen…

March 11-15, 2024

Garinim

This week we put our animal unit on hold to begin getting ready for Purim! While Morah Elaine kept the children very busy with songs and stories and the creation of crowns and groggers for the big day, the children also enjoyed some bright, colorful, and fun additions to the other s…

March 4-8, 2024

Garinim

Garinim went wild this week! Studying wild animals, that is. We learned all about what makes a wild animal wild- basically, that a wild animal is an animal you wouldn't normally see in someone's home or on a farm, but rather in nature or at a zoo. We talked about how some wild anima…

February 26-March 1, 2024

 

Garinim

This week was all about teeth, taking care of them, and visiting the dentist. We read books and listened to/sang songs about brushing our teeth and about going to the dentist, and did lots of work related to it as well. Some popular work included opening, pulling, and cutting fl…

Feb 12-16, 2024

Garinim

Monday, we celebrated Eliot‘s third birthday. Eliot’s mom, dad, brother Aviv and Savta joined our classroom celebration! They also brought in yummy cupcakes.

This week we focused on health & safety, and doctors and hospitals! We read many books about ways to keep our body healt…