The first US President, George Washington, was born on February 22, 1732. Today, George Washington’s birthday is celebrated as a national event annually on the third Monday of each February. Many US citizens also know this as Presidents' Day- to recognize all past US presidents- although the name of the holiday has never been officially changed.
In the days leading up to this national holiday, there are many opportunities for your Montessori students to learn more about this aspect of US history, and to participate in related cultural activities. Here are a few ideas to kick start your plans,
Showing posts with label President's Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label President's Day. Show all posts
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
Showing posts with label President's Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label President's Day. Show all posts
Celebrating Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial: Montessori US History
As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. - Abraham Lincoln On February 12, 2009, Ame...
Thursday, February 12, 2009
Continue Reading this Article
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
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
- NAMC Book Study — Montessori Today by Paula Polk Lillard (8)
- NAMC Book Study — The Absorbent Mind by Maria Montessori (29)
- Montessori Insights and Reflections of a Preschool Child’s First Year (72)
Montessori Philosophy and Methodology
- Control of Error (4)
- Cosmic Education (64)
- Independence (28)
- Learn From Students (22)
- Mindfulness (6)
- Mixed Age Groups (10)
- Modeling Behavior (21)
- Montessori Classroom (40)
- Montessori Philosophy (169)
- Normalization (17)
- Peace (56)
- Planes of Development (30)
- Prepared Environment (54)
- Sensitive Periods (13)
- Three Period Lesson (5)
Montessori Classroom Management
- Redirecting Behavior (30)
- Student Conflict (10)
- Student Motivation (26)
The School Year
- Best Advice to New Teachers Series (79)
- Circle Time (13)
- Classroom Advice (79)
- Descriptive Praise (7)
- Health (9)
- Montessori Routines (55)
- New Montessori Students (17)
- New School Year (20)
- Organization (22)
- Parent Teacher Relations (34)
- School Year Preparation (22)
- Teacher Worries (36)
- Year End (14)
Montessori Materials
Montessori Curriculum
- 5 Great Lessons (15)
- Cooking and Recipes (20)
- Geography (13)
- Grace and Courtesy (31)
- Montessori Activity Ideas (154)
- Montessori Culture and Science (31)
- Montessori Culture Studies (44)
- Montessori Language Arts (26)
- Montessori Math Studies (21)
- Montessori Practical Life (47)
- Montessori Presentations (25)
- Montessori Reading Material (51)
- Sensorial Development (16)
- Social Development (32)
- The Silence Game (6)
Montessori Infant/Toddler (0–3) Program
- Infant/Toddler (0-3) (49)
Montessori Early Childhood (3–6) Program
Montessori Elementary (6–12) Programs
- 5 Great Lessons (15)
- Cosmic Education (64)
- Going Out (21)
- Homework (8)
- Lower Elementary (6-9) (50)
- Montessori and Public Schooling (17)
- Reading and Literacy Development (22)
- Upper Elementary (9-12) (49)
What is Montessori?
- Benefits of Montessori Education (61)
- Montessori Explained (115)
- Montessori History (15)
- Why Montessori? (22)
Search Archives for Montessori Blog Posts by Date