Special Summer Lesson Planning Links - Part I

The first day of summer is fast approaching Let’s take a second look at some summer lesson planning links worth repeating.

Children's Books for Summer Reading - Part I

Patriotic American Songs in English and Spanish Special!!

A Bilingual Spanish/English Unit Study About Plants

MONTESSORI LESSONS -A Gardening Unit Study (With the Focus on the Summer)

Enjoy!

Heidi Anne Spietz

American Montessori Consulting
amonco.org
Celebrating 24 Years of Serving School and Home Educators
Montessori for the 21st Century

Summer Cooking Links for Kids

Just in time for the 4th of July and the summer months ahead....

Please see Company's Cooking Kids Cooking = Summer Fun

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AMC Montessori Summer Hands On Newsletter

Montessori Lesson Pick of the Week May 10, 2010

Patria Press offers a wealth of free information in the form of lessons, webquests and newsletters Click here for details.

Wenda, from Birdcage Press, provides some excellent vignettes featuring Botticell, Fra Angelico, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. For more details click on the link.

Be sure to check out the cooperative games by Rae from Creative Process.by visiting this link.

Your next stop should be to Stillson Works Middle School Puzzles

Diana, from Nature’s Workshop Plus, knows that we love the beauty of spring, so she showers us with some springtime nature activities that are sure to be enjoyed in any Montessori environmentJust click this link to receive the free information.

Enjoy!
Heidi Anne Spietz
http://www.amonco.org

Montessori Picks of the Weeks June 8, 2008

SOME LNKS FOR FATHER'S DAY AND 4TH OF JULY

MAKE SOME GIFTS AND GIFT BOXES

Jaye, from Creative Care, will show you how to make a double frame. See http://www.amonco.org/summer5/montessori_summer5.pdf

Janet, from Chinaberry, will guide you step by step on how to make some beautiful gift boxes. See http://www.amonco.org/summer/montessori_summer1.pdf

If you experience any difficulties, you can also access most of the above links at http://www.amonco.org/montessori_summer_handson.html

Talented Marty Layne offers some delightful summer poems set to music. See Sea Change for details.

EASY SUMMER RECIPES

Montessorian Kathy O’Reilly, author of Cooking with Children Can Be Easy, will show you how to prepare a food unit study for children featuring the yummy Watermelon Blueberry Banana Split recipe.

Dale Gausman, owner of the North American Montessori Center, shows how children can plan, prepare, and execute a Spring or Summer Tea. Click here for details.

DIanne Knesek, Montessori teacher and owner of Conceptual Learning, shares a mouth watering Summer Fruit, Cheese, and Meat Kabobs recipe. Visit this link for complete information

Mary, from the Montessori materials company Hello Wood, offers the delicious recipe, Onion Pie, perfect for your holiday celebrations. See http://www.amonco.org/summer3/montessori_summer3.pdf

Planning a unit study about pirates? Karen , from Fun Felt, shares her three pirate snack ideas - Treasure Chests, Pirate Ships and Cannoballs, all of which, can be easily integrated into any pirate unit study. Click here to access the recipes.

Don’t forget to make some delicious potato salad for your family picnics. Use Bill’s recipe for Father’s Day and Fourth of July celebratios. See the MindWare entry to access the recipe.

Montessorian Cathie Perolman employs the Montessori practical life technique with her recipe scrumptuous gingerbread muffins recipes. Access this recipe by by clicking here

Larry, from Farm Country General Store, shares an equally delicious cinammon roll recipe. What a perfect addition to a homemade Father’s Day breakfast or just a lazy Saturday morning con su famlia (with your family.) See http://www.amonco.org/summer7/montessori_summer7.pdf