While up until now, we have been studying ๐geography in general, from ๐solar system to our ๐Earth, to the world's continent, ๐oceans, and biome, now, we will begin to focus on one continent per…
In a Montessori education, there is usually an introductory geography lesson focused on land, air, and water. Today, we are exploring animals' natural habitat through a matching activity, by sorting animals according to where they…
In continuing with our World Animal study, we are exploring herbivore vs carnivore animal eating behavior. Adrian was very perplexed that some animals eat other animals: "Why?" he kept asking. I explained that all animals depend on one…
We are using this wooden Montessori World Puzzle Map and animal figurines to learn about the world's animals while empathizing that some animals live exclusively in one area: for example, a bunny never saw a cheetah or…
Animals of the World puzzle (buy here) is an incredible 300 piece puzzle, featuring hundreds of animals from around the world in their native land. This 300 piece puzzle requires precise sorting, patience, and determination. The process is…
Montessori World Map puzzle (buy here) is generally introduced after a child is comfortable with Colored ๐ Continent ๐Globe (read a presentation here). In a Montessori Geography curriculum, a child first learns that the Earth is a sphere by exploring…
In a Montessori 3-6-year-old environment, children through sensory experience and stories, learn about the physical world around them. They can touch a sphere and compare its shape to the globe or a ball they are used to play…
Ocean Song Montessori Geography lesson allows children to easily learn the names and positioning of the largest bodies of water on Earth. Trust me, your little on will know the names and positioning of…
In early Montessori Geography curriculum, Colored Continent Globe (buy here) is the next globe to introduce to a child after the Sandpaper Globe (buy here). Once the child is able to complete the 3๐ ฟ๏ธ๐ Three Period Lesson…
Today, we are reading National Geographic Kids United States Atlas, doing a USA wooden puzzle, and tracing over the U.S. states (something Julia has been doing in her Montessori school). We really enjoyed reading the United…