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KEY LEARNING AREAS

The six key areas of learning in the Montessori environment include; practical life, sensorial, language, mathematics, culture and art/music.

Children gardening

PRACTICAL LIFE

Care of self, the environment, courtesy and control of movement.

Math being done by child using nature

MATHEMATICS

The use of hands-on learning materials such as beads, abacus, number boards, etc.

Child Picking Blueberries from Blueberry Bush

SENSORIAL

Sight, touch, smell, taste, sound and stereognostic

Child using magnifying glass to explore nature

CULTURE

Explores the natural world with geography, zoology, botany, history and science.

Child writing a letter in white sand

LANGUAGE

Phonetic awareness using hands-on and tactile language materials.

Child using nature to create art

ART

Art and music exploration involves paint, markers, coloured pencils, songs, etc.

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