Geography and world cultures are a big part of the curriculum in Montessori and we’re very lucky to have families who have traveled all over the world! Here are pictures from some of the wonderful presentations that parents have shared with us over the past few months.
Africa
Trying on a hat from Egypt
Enjoying a dance from Africa: Che Che Kule
One of our families is from South Africa!
The Big Five Animals of South Africa
Don’t we all want a giraffe like this in our rooms?!
Hello? How does a vuvuzela work?
That was wayyy too much fun!
See more about our Africa studies here: The Continent of Africa and Africa Themed Fine Motor Trays
Europe
My Daddy and Mummy are from England (and I’m English AND American)
A real football!
Comparing money from England and the United States.
Australia
Where’s Australia?
boomerangs!
See more about our studies of Australia here: Learning about Australia, Australia Music Playlist
Asia
The flag of Japan
Wearing a special shirt from Japan
See more about our studies of Asia here: Learning About Japan, Learning About Asia, Learning About Holi
Seemi holds a Master's degree in education, and an AMS Early Childhood credential. She has twenty years of experience in Montessori as a teacher, school administrator, and school owner. Seemi is the founder of TrilliumMontessori.org.