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'Real Life' vs 'Real Silly' Sorting Work
Dr. Maria Montessori discovered during her research of little children that they were very naturally curious about real life. Children love taking in information about the world around them. They do not need all kinds of make believe, magical, or cartoon like things to keep them entertained. Reality is good enough! She even discovered that made up things could cause confusion in children who are learning about what is real. This work has been created to help "sort things out" for the young c
PreK - 1st
Basic Principles, Vocabulary
Animals Working on the Farm Cards
Use these animals working on the farm cards for animal to job matching. I included job descriptions for each animal that can be used an an extension for older kids or just as a guide for giving a lesson. When I introduced these cards, I set up our play farm animals and explained that the farm animals we know and love have important jobs to do, too. We went through each animal one by one and talked about all the ways they help keep the farm running or what we use them for. When the lesson was ov
PreK - K
Basic Principles, Social Studies
Vertebrates and invertebrates: a Montessori classification activity
The material to be printed out allows the child to work in discriminating vertebrates and invertebrates. It comes with 48 animals and their names and it includes a control of error to foster independence in the child without the need to rely on an adult to check the activity.
PreK - 6th
Basic Principles, Biology, Reading
Newton’s Laws Sort | Forces of Motion, Montessori Science
This Newton’s Laws Sort is a ready-to-use Montessori science shelf work designed for upper elementary (grades 4–6) students. It makes learning Newton’s First, Second, and Third Laws of Motion interactive and memorable by using real-world scenarios that students can relate to. Students will: Read nine scenario cards representing everyday examples of Newton’s First Law (Inertia), Second Law (Force & Acceleration), and Third Law (Action & Reaction) Sort the scenarios under the correct law title
3rd - 8th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
Push or Pull Sort | Forces of Motion Classification Activity for Upper
The Push or Pull Sort is a ready-to-use Montessori science shelf work designed for upper elementary (grades 4–6) students to explore the basic forces of motion. Students classify common actions and scenarios into push or pull categories, using a control of error to self-check. This activity introduces and reinforces force direction concepts while encouraging observation, sorting, and reasoning skills. Students will: Read scenario cards representing everyday actions (e.g., racing a toy car
1st - 8th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
Living and Nonliving Things - Sorting Activity (REAL PICTURES)
Here is a quick and easy-to-assemble Living and Nonliving Things science sorting activity that will work well in various teaching and learning environments! ☀︎ Designed specifically for PreK to Grade 1 students, this activity is a perfect tool to help young learners practise and reinforce their understanding of the characteristics of living things. THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:Two sets of heading tags (Living and Non-Living)9 cards of 'living things' 9 cards of 'non-living things'REAL PICTURES to help
PreK - 1st
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Friction Feel Test – Montessori Science
Bring Forces of Motion to life in your Montessori classroom with this Friction Feel Test. This hands-on science work is designed for upper elementary (grades 4–6) students to investigate the effects of friction on different surfaces. Students will: Push a toy car across four surface types (crumpled cardstock, aluminum foil, printer paper, coarse sandpaper) Observe differences in resistance Rank surfaces from least to most friction Record results and answer a reflection question Use a con
3rd - 8th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
Montessori Living vs Nonliving Card Sorting and Worksheets
This Living vs Non-Living Montessori resource provides an extensive card sorting activity with a variety of extensions and follow-up work. Living and Non-Living classification work with worksheets for cut and paste sorting in color and black and white, and worksheets to circle all the living and non-living objects also in both color and black and white. This printable resource includes: card sheets with 22 sorting cards (just print, cut and laminate)color cut-and-paste sorting worksheetblack an
PreK - K
Basic Principles, Biology, Science
Basic Concepts Homework Mini Books
Do your students need help with carry-over of basic concepts at home? These speech therapy homework mini-books are perfect to send home to work on 6 different basic concept skills. This resource includes 7 mini-books covering 6 basic concepts. The 7 mini-books include:• Colors • Shapes • Size • Positional Phrases • Opposites • Following Directions (1-step) • Following Directions (2-step) Each mini-book includes the following:• Daily notation for student to color when finished book. • Pages of c
PreK - 2nd
Basic Principles
Also included in: Speech Therapy Homework Mini-Books BUNDLE
Parts of a Tree 3-Part Cards | Montessori Nomenclature Cards | Homeschool
This Parts of a Tree Montessori 3-part nomenclature card set introduces essential tree anatomy vocabulary in a gentle, hands-on, child-led way. Designed for Montessori work baskets, Charlotte Mason nature study, and a learning, these 12 beautifully illustrated cards cover both the visible and hidden structures of a tree — from roots and bark to heartwood and tree rings. Perfect for science vocabulary building with children ages 3–9. This set pairs naturally with the Firefly & Fairy Trees, Bark &
K - 3rd
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
NGSS
K-LS1-1
Parts of a Flower 3-Part Cards | Montessori Nomenclature Cards | Homeschool
This Parts of a Flower Montessori 3-part nomenclature card set introduces essential flower anatomy vocabulary in a gentle, hands-on, child-led way. Designed for Montessori work baskets, Charlotte Mason nature study, and spring botany units, these 12 beautifully illustrated cards are perfect for science vocabulary building with children ages 3–9. This set is also available as part of the Botany Basics Bundle (sold separately), which pairs it with Seed Anatomy & Germination and Parts of a Tree for
K - 3rd
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
NGSS
K-LS1-1
STEM Challenge Cards - Easy STEM Activities - STEM Activities Projects
STEM Challenge Cards How Can I Use These STEM Challenge Cards? These STEM Challenge Cards give you ready-made projects to get students building, problem-solving, and working together. The PDF includes a teacher instruction page with suggested supplies and 16 cards, each with a different construction challenge. They’re ideal for group work, morning starters, or afternoon projects. Why Teachers Like ItHands-on learning – Kids design, build, and test real structures.Collaboration focus – Encourages
1st - 5th
Basic Principles, Engineering, General Science
Ball Drop Test | Gravity and Acceleration Activity for Upper Elementary
The Ball Drop Test is a self-contained Montessori science activity designed for upper elementary (grades 4–6) students to investigate how gravity affects falling objects. This engaging work allows students to measure and compare the time it takes for a ball to drop from different heights and to understand acceleration due to gravity. Students will: Drop a ping pong ball from three different heights (0.5 m, 1.0 m, and 1.5 m) Use a stopwatch to measure drop time for each height Repeat trials,
2nd - 8th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
Affected by Gravity Sort | Montessori & Homeschool Hands-On Learning
Bring physics to life in your classroom with this engaging Affected by Gravity Sort activity! Designed for Montessori classrooms, homeschool families, and upper elementary science teachers, this hands-on sorting work helps students explore which objects, forces, and phenomena are affected by gravity—and which are not. Perfect for introducing or reinforcing the concept of gravity, this activity includes clear sorting cards that can be laminated for repeated use. Students simply read each card,
K - 8th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
Weighted Car Test | Gravity and Acceleration Forces of Motion Activity for Upper
The Weighted Car Test is an interactive Montessori science activity designed for upper elementary (grades 4–6) students to investigate whether weight affects the speed of objects rolling down a ramp. This self-contained shelf work is perfect for a Forces of Motion unit and reinforces key physics concepts such as gravity, acceleration, and friction. Students will: Compare two toy cars—one heavier, one lighter—created by adding weights to one car Predict which car will reach the bottom of
2nd - 8th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
Botany Basics Bundle | Seed Anatomy, Parts of a Flower & Parts of a Tree
TThis Botany Basics Bundle includes three complete Montessori-style 3-part nomenclature card sets — Parts of a Flower, Parts of a Seed, and Parts of a Tree — for a total of 36 self-correcting cards. Designed for Montessori work baskets, Charlotte Mason nature study, and hands-on homeschool science, these cards introduce essential plant biology vocabulary in a gentle, child-led way. Ideal for spring botany units, nature table activities, and science vocabulary centers for ages 3–9. —————————————
K - 3rd
Basic Principles, Biology, Earth Sciences
NGSS
K-LS1-1
Outer space printable activity, Science lesson, Montessori science printable
Wow! We packed this unit full because we’re a little obsessed with all things outer space. We’re excited for you to set up your Montessori space shelf with our original watercolor planet cards, constellation three part cards, counting work, patterns and so much more. Hold on! We are ready to Blast Off! What’s included in the To Outer Space and Beyond Montessori printable pack: Two Space Puzzle Cards Digital Watercolor 3 Part Constellation Cards A is for Astronaut Do-a-Dot Page
PreK - 1st
Astronomy, Basic Principles, Science
Andy the Fox Finds Shapes – Early Geometry & Fine Motor Practice (Ages 3–5)
Join Andy the Fox on a woodland adventure as he spots circles, triangles, and more in his forest home! What’s Inside: ✅ 8 pages introducing basic 2D shapes ✅ Coloring and tracing activities ✅ Shape hunt challenge to reinforce visual recognition ✅ Ideal for math centers or morning work
PreK - 1st
Basic Principles, Coloring Pages, Handwriting
Push and Pull Worksheets | Force and Motion Science Activities for Kindergarten
Push it, pull it — watch how things move! This engaging force and motion resource helps Kindergarten students explore the concept of push and pull through fun, hands-on worksheets and interactive activities.As students sort, identify, and connect real-life examples, they build a clear understanding of how forces work in everyday situations while developing early science skills, vocabulary, and critical thinking — all in a simple, no-prep format perfect for centers, lessons, or review. Fun & Simp
PreK - 1st
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
NGSS
K-PS2-1
Particle Dot Art | States of Matter | Montessori Chemistry Hands-On Science
Bring the states of matter to life with this creative, hands-on Particle Dot Art activity! Students use dot stickers, markers, or colored pencils to illustrate how particles are arranged and move in solids, liquids, gases, and plasmaScience_Chemistry_Particle Dot … . This activity is designed for grades 4–6 and works beautifully in: Montessori classrooms – as a self-directed work on the chemistry shelf with a built-in control of error. Homeschool settings – as a visual, artistic way to und
3rd - 8th
Basic Principles, Chemistry, General Science
Energy Transfer Three-Part Cards | Montessori Science | Conduction, Convection
Help students clearly understand how energy and heat move with this set of Energy Transfer Three-Part Cards. Designed for grades 4–6, these cards cover the three main types of heat transfer—conduction, convection, and radiation—along with the concepts of insulators and conductorsScience - Chemistry - Energy Tr… . This set works beautifully for: Montessori classrooms – add directly to your upper elementary science shelves as part of your chemistry and physics sequence. Homeschool families
4th - 8th
Basic Principles, Chemistry, General Science
Science Coloring Book Matter Energy Force Motion Earth Space Organisms | 3rd
Parents and Teachers.... I have created a 3rd Grade Science Content Coloring Book. Almost every TEKS is in the coloring book as diagrams with labels and some with specific activities. Also included is a section of ideas of questions to ask and discussions to have with your child or students as they work through each section. Parents, this would be great as a summer tool to review past information learned for 3rd graders or even as a look ahead of information to come for 2nd graders.
3rd
Basic Principles, General Science, Vocabulary
Engineer Design Process Worksheet | Peer Feedback Form – Grades 3–5
Peer Feedback Form – STEM & Design Reflection for Grades 3–5Teach students how to give kind, specific, and helpful feedback with this Peer Feedback Form, designed especially for STEM, design thinking, and engineering projects in grades 3–5! With simple, scaffolded prompts, this printable worksheet helps learners reflect on a classmate’s work, identify strengths, suggest improvements, and build real communication and collaboration skills. Perfect for classroom presentations, gallery walks, or t
3rd - 5th
Basic Principles, Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
CCSS, NGSS
W.5.1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
Pond, Freshwater & Tide Pool 3-Part Cards Bundle | Montessori Homeschool Science
This Water Worlds Bundle includes three complete Montessori-style 3-part nomenclature card sets — Pond Life, Freshwater Fish & Amphibians, and Tide Pool Life — for a total of 36 beautifully photographed, self-correcting cards. Perfect for ecosystems units, water habitat studies, and hands-on nature science for ages 3–9. Designed for Montessori work baskets, Charlotte Mason nature study, and early childhood science centers, this bundle takes learners from the still waters of a pond to a freshwate
K - 3rd
Basic Principles, Biology, Marine Science
NGSS
K-LS1-1
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