Let Every Day Be Earth Day!!

Visit the following links for Montessori consistent lesson planning ideas:

Childsake - Environmental Resources

Nature Activities from Nature's Workshop Plus

Free Land and Water Forms from LORD Company

Berries, Nuts and Seeds from Farm Country General Store

Organic Garden Seeds from Farm Country General Store

A Gardening Unit Study

A Gardening Year Round - Tips from an Expert

Enjoy!

Heidi Spietz

Montessori Lesson Picks of the Week December 31, 2007

Happy New Year! Let's get the year started with some free, fun lesson planning.

The following activities and lessons can be modified and integrated
into Montessori learning.
See

Montessori January and February Lessons
for details.

Science Links

Montessori Animals in the Winter Study Unit
Cynthia Lanius' Fractals Units
Grow Your Own Snowflakes!
Crystalization
Cotton Snow Flake - Art Activity
A Snow Crystal Primer
Snow Crystal Classifications
Snow Crystal Hot Spots
Directory of Additional Winter Science Resources
Lincoln, Washington and Valentine's Day Lesson Planning Links

Black History Month

Abraham Lincoln Theme
Teacher Lesson George Washington
Abraham Lincoln Lesson Planning
Preschool Black Activity History Theme
Black History Lessons Bring Global Experience
Black History Theme
Preschool Black History Month Activities
Celebrating Black History Month
Education First: Black History Activities
Click here to connect to the social studies directory.
Valentine's Day Links

See below here for additional arts & crafts resources.

Creative Care
History of Valentine's Day
Christine O'Keeffe's Valentine Page
Free Valentine's Day Craft Projects
Gardening Projects

Flower Press Kit

Montessori Fall Hands-On Lessons
Montessori Winter Hands-On Lessons

Wishing you a happy, healthy 2008!

Heidi