Montessori Odd and Even Math activity (also called Cards and Counters) concretely teaches a child what number is odd and what number is even, a concept which can otherwise seem very abstract to a child.…
Today, we are exploring fractions. My children love LEGO. They are always either working on building LEGO or enjoy playing with it, so we have it out most of the time. Fractions are an…
This lesson is an extension to a lesson on “Addition Strip Board” where a child uses a traditional Montessori material: Addition Strip Board (buy here). Once the child is comfortable with adding numbers using the…
This DIY lesson on Beginning Subtraction uses materials you probably have at your home. The lesson should be presented to a child who already understands the concept of numbers at least till ten and the concept of…
Adrian started legibly writing letters at around three years of age (see a post "Writing his own name at 37 months" here), but numbers for some reason are harder for him to trace. So, he practices…
Montessori Addition Strip Board teaches preschoolers and kindergartners the mathematical concept of adding numerals one through nine more abstractly. A traditional Montessori material: Addition Strip Board (buy here), introduces a child to adding numbers a…
Today, we are continuing to learn about time (see the initial lesson here). Learning how to tell, read and write time is very important, especially as children are getting older. Since there are only a finite…
Understanding fractions is an incredibly important concept as it forms a basis for later higher math, chemistry, physics, and many practical life activities. When Adrian turned two, we started talking about fractions in the kitchen…
Valentine's ODD-EVEN Montessori numeracy Math presentation is designed for preschoolers and kindergartners to learn which number is odd and which one is even.…