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Use these work plans to help guide your Montessori students throughout the work day. This work plan is intended to be used in the Lower Elementary classroom. Students will record their choices and assignments on the work plans for the given week. Several variations are available, including: Plans with grade level titles (i.e 1st, 2nd, or 3rd Grade Work Plan)Plans with no grade levels listed, only says Student Work PlanPlans with subjects and directionsPlans with only subjectsPlans with no subj

This is a different version of my previous work plans. It includes separate sections for each day, a section for teacher notes, and a section for student self-reflection. Use these work plans to help guide your Montessori students throughout the work day. This work plan is intended to be used in the Lower Elementary classroom. Students will record their choices and assignments on the work plans for the given week. At the end of the week, students will reflect on the week and set a goal for th

For this project, students will research an assigned state and design a 3D model to represent the state. The model will include the physical and topographic features of the state. Students will also be required to complete a State Report in addition to the 3D map model. The State Report research book is provided. The file also includes a family letter, project instructions & examples, and 3 versions of a rubric that have different grade types. The material used in the example model is air-dry

This bundle includes all 3 sets of the Key Experience cards: Grammar, Word Study, and Punctuation. See products attached to see what's included. This files are all completely editable. You will need Google Drive to access the files. Once you've copied the files, you may edit each card to include any information you'd like. Please note that these cards are recommended to be used as a support as you teach the language key experiences. Please refer to your Montessori manuals for guidance.

Make Fridays meaningful by having your students reflect on their week. The writing prompts can be used every Friday as journal prompts, morning work, classwork, or homework. Each prompt uses a word starting with T, G, I, or F as the focus. Students will reflect on their week and answer using a short response. This simple writing activity is a great way for students to reflect on and share their experiences from the week. This resource includes 10 different sets of prompts using the T.G.I.F

Plate Tectonics/Continental Drift Map Puzzles ------- Read first: This resource is a printable version of a Montessori material that I could not find online to purchase. If you know the company of this material, please let me know. The maps were copied and transformed to a printable version teachers can use. Print, laminate, and cut this file to replicate the original material. ------- This plate tectonics Montessori work consists of a series of maps and continent puzzle pieces that show the

This resource includes cards to teach the punctuation key experiences. Each card measures 5"x7". On each card, you will find the meaning of each punctuation skill as well as the Latin or Greek etymology. These cards can be used as a support as you teach the punctuation key experiences. Please refer to your Montessori manuals for guidance. You will need to include your own objects and sentences to share the lesson that goes with each lesson. Most sentences are not included because the lesson

This resource includes cards to teach the grammar key experiences. Each card measures 5"x7". On each card, you will find the meaning of each part of speech as well as the Latin or Greek etymology. These cards can be used as a support as you teach the grammar key experiences. Please refer to your Montessori manuals for guidance. You will need to include your own objects and word card labels (some word labels and blank labels are provided) to tell the stories that go with each part of speech.

This resource was created to be used with Dr. Henry Borenson's Hands-On Equations program. While using the program, I noticed my LE students needed more practice building the problems with the visuals before moving on to setting up the algebraic equations. This file includes 40 practice problems with pictures at the Level 1 level. Level 1 only uses the blue pawns and the red dice. The file can be used as task cards or worksheets to be glued in a journal. Each page is divided into 2 half-shee

This resource includes a set of posters that review the vocabulary names of the components of each kind of equation (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division). The file includes different variations for multiplication and division. addition - 2 variations with different number of addends (2 addends & 3 addends)division - 2 variations with and without a remaindermultiplication - 5 variations with different combinations in the order of the use of multiplicand & multiplier and the use of

This resource includes cards to teach the word study key experiences. Each card measures 5"x7". On each card, you will find the meaning of each word study skill as well as the Latin or Greek etymology. These cards can be used as a support as you teach the word study key experiences. Please refer to your Montessori manuals for guidance. You will need to include your own objects (or you can use the pictures included) to share the lesson that goes with each word study. This file is completely e

This is File A of the Poetry Sorting Activity. It includes Set 1 & 2. This work is suited for third graders. This Poetry Sort resource can be used as a card work in a Montessori classroom or center work in a traditional classroom. This work can be completed independently or in small groups. This resource includes 2 sets of sorting cards and the answer keys as the control. The sorting cards include headings for 4 types of poems, their definitions, and 5 examples of each type. That makes a tota

This bundle includes all 3 sets of the Figurative Language sorting activities. See products above to see what's included. This bundle includes bonus Recording Sheets for all 3 sets.

This is File B of the Poetry Sorting Activity. It includes Sets 3 & 4. This work is suited for third graders. This Poetry Sort resource can be used as a card work in a Montessori classroom or center work in a traditional classroom. This work can be completed independently or in small groups. This resource includes 2 sets of sorting cards and the answer keys as the control. The sorting cards include headings for 4 types of poems, their definitions, and 5 examples of each type. That makes a tot

This is a simpler version of the first work plans I created. Use these work plans to help guide your Montessori students throughout the week and reflect at the end of the week. This work plan is intended to be used in the Lower Elementary classroom. Students will record their works and lessons on the work plans for the given week. This version includes the work plan as a data table with a list of subjects and the days of the week across the top. It also includes several variations of my Studen

This is a great Back-To-School activity for primary students. Set the tone of respect, diversity, and welcomeness in your classroom with these writing activities. Writing prompts can stand alone, but they are recommended to be used with All Are Welcome book by Alexandra Penfold. There are several writing prompts available. Choose the one that works best for your classroom. I have also included a bulletin board set using ASL alphabet in different skin tones for "welcome." Two versions are in

Students can use this resource as reference when using a hundred chart or solving number grid puzzles. You may use this as an anchor chart, poster, or in math centers as a reference tool.

This is File C of the Poetry Sorting Activity. It includes Sets 5 & 6. This work is suited for third graders. This Poetry Sort resource can be used as a card work in a Montessori classroom or center work in a traditional classroom. This work can be completed independently or in small groups. This resource includes 2 sets of sorting cards and the answer keys as the control. The sorting cards include headings for 4 types of poems, their definitions, and 5 examples of each type. That makes a tot

Do you start off the year with blank walls so students can have some ownership in building the classroom? Use this family project at the beginning of the year so you students can help co-construct the alphabet wall. Each student will be assigned a letter and be required to create that letter in UPPERCASE form using natural, household, or outdoor materials. It is recommended to send this project home with a thick, black cardstock and a gallon-size Ziploc bag. Included in this file is the family

*If purchasing separately, this is Sort 1 of the bundle.*This Figurative Language resource can be used as a card work in a Montessori classroom or center work in a traditional classroom. This work can be completed independently or in small groups. This resource includes the sorting cards and an answer key as the control. The sorting cards include 7 types of figurative language headings, their definitions, and 3 examples of each type. Students will read the phrases or sentences and sort them u