Showing posts with label Montessori botany lessons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Montessori botany lessons. Show all posts

NAMC montessori style vacations america's national parks cape lookout lighthouse
Guard it well, for it is far more precious than money… once destroyed, nature’s beauty cannot be repurchased at any price. ~ Ansel Adams

A few years ago, while my family and I were exploring the scenic waterways of the North Carolina coast, we came upon a sign for the Cape Lookout Lighthouse. Ready for an adventure, we set off down the road. Maintained by the National Park Service and accessible only by boat, Cape Lookout Lighthouse was one of those hidden gems that made for a great day of exploring not only North Carolina history, but also the flora, fauna, and physical geography of the North Carolina Coast.

The United States has over 400 National Parks. Exploring them together, truly puts Maria Montessori’s idea of Cosmic Education and the interconnectedness of all living and non-living things into perspective. Montessori also believed that the outdoors was the best classroom for children. Living, breathing, and interacting with nature is the best way to help children develop environmental awareness.

Wednesday, June 01, 2011 Continue Reading this Article
Posted by 0 comments
Labels: , , , ,
Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)
Showing posts with label Montessori botany lessons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Montessori botany lessons. Show all posts
Spring Animal and Nature Study and Activity Ideas for the Montessori Classroom

0

SPRING! It's almost here. I woke up a few days ago and had the first daffodil blooming in my front yard. Now I have discovered that my...

Wednesday, March 19, 2008 Continue Reading this Article
Posted by at Wednesday, March 19, 2008 0 comments
Labels: , , , , ,
Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)

NAMC Blog Inquiries Contact Form

Name

Email *

Message *

Search the NAMC Montessori Teacher Training Blog

Are you interested in reading back through NAMC's blog articles from years gone by, or for more information on a specific topic?

Browse a select list of our most popular categories below; by clicking on one, you will see every article posted under that topic since 2007. You may also use the lower archive menu to select a year and month, displaying all blog posts in the chosen time frame.

If you are seeking a range of information on a certain topic or idea, try this search box for site-wide keyword results.

Choose From a List of Popular Article Topics

NAMC Montessori Series

Montessori Philosophy and Methodology

Montessori Classroom Management

The School Year

Montessori Materials

Montessori Curriculum

Montessori Infant/Toddler (0–3) Program

Montessori Early Childhood (3–6) Program

Montessori Elementary (6–12) Programs

What is Montessori?

Search Archives for Montessori Blog Posts by Date

Thank you to the NAMC Montessori community!

This year marks NAMC’s 20th anniversary of providing quality Montessori distance training and curriculum development to Montessorians around the globe. Since we began in 1996, we have grown to build a fantastic community of students, graduates, and schools in over 120 countries. We are grateful for your continued support and dedication to furthering the reach and success of the Montessori method. Thank you for sharing this amazing milestone with us!