"This then is the first duty of an educator: to stir up life but leave it free to develop."

–Maria Montessori

Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Ling Ling Goes to Winston Salem

Ling Ling went to Winston-Salem, NC! This is the birthplace of Krispy Kreme and Mrs. Kirk! Here are some pics of Ling Ling and his friend!







Thursday, May 7, 2015

Recent Work

I can't believe we are finishing up the year so soon. Here are some things the class has been working on.
Matching birds to their eggs. She will then make a model with clay. 

Researching the Incas and writing a travel guide about visiting them. 

Verbs

Subtraction Stamp Game

Practicing Checkerboard Together

Flags of South America

A little computer research.

Subtraction Snake Game

Test Tube Long Division

Writing Practice. He's writing his name in cursive.

Flat Bead Frame

Fraction Game. It's like the classic war card game but they compare fractions. 

The Inca Empire. These cards focus on the fundamental needs of man. 

Function of words. This is an adverb box. 

Presenting Inca Research