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Geography

The Rainforest Biome: Resources for the Classroom

June 4, 2023 By Seemi

rainforest biome: a photograph of green palms, trees, and other dense vegetation in the tropical rainforest

Did you know that rainforests cover only 6% of the Earth’s surface but are home to more than half of the world’s plant and animal species? The rainforest biome is an important part of the Earth’s ecosystem, providing oxygen, regulating the climate, and supporting many, many species of plants and animals. Teaching children about the rainforest […]

Filed Under: Geography, Science Tagged With: Biomes, Rainforest

The Ocean Biome

May 5, 2023 By Seemi

ocean biome: a sea turtle swims through the ocean near a group of underwater rocks

Did you know that the ocean covers about 70% of the Earth’s surface? Or that there’s enough salt in the ocean to completely cover all the Earth’s land surfaces? The ocean is an amazing place! In this blog post, we’ll “dive into” ideas to support a unit study of the vast ocean biome. We’ll give an […]

Filed Under: Geography, Science Tagged With: Biomes, Oceans

The Desert Biome

April 26, 2023 By Seemi

The desert biome - sand dunes extend far into the distance under a blue sky with a few wispy clouds. a small light green plant is in the foreground. Animal tracks extend away from the plant into the sand dunes.

Did you know that most desert regions receive less than 10 inches of rain per year? Plants and animals in the desert biome have developed some fascinating adaptations to survive in this harsh, arid climate. For example, the camel is able to survive for long periods without water thanks to the ability to store fat […]

Filed Under: Geography, Science Tagged With: Biomes, Desert

The Temperate Forest Biome

April 1, 2023 By Seemi

With a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees (and often featuring dramatic changes from season to season!) the temperate forest biome is a fascinating ecosystem providing a home for a diverse range of plant and animal species.  In this post, we’ll explore this beautiful biome and share useful resources for putting together a forest unit […]

Filed Under: Geography, Science Tagged With: Biomes, Forests

The Wetland Biome

March 5, 2023 By Seemi

The wetland biome is full of fascinating flora and fauna that are adapted to living in water, making it a unique and important ecosystem for children to learn about. As an early childhood educator, you have the incredible opportunity to spark curiosity and a love for learning in your young students. One way to do […]

Filed Under: Geography, Science Tagged With: Biomes, Wetlands and Ponds

The Grassland Biome

February 3, 2023 By Seemi

The grassland biome is found on all continents except Antarctica. With its vast areas of open spaces and unique and interesting animals, it is a fun biome to study with children. Biomes are large areas of the Earth’s surface with distinct climates and ecosystems. They play a crucial role in shaping the planet’s biodiversity and […]

Filed Under: Geography, Science Tagged With: Biomes, Grassland

Cosmic Nesting Dolls

January 29, 2019 By Seemi

  “Let us give the children a vision of the universe.” Maria Montessori in To Educate the Human Potential. Cosmic nesting dolls available from Where Am I? “Cosmic Education is intended to help each of us search for our cosmic task as a species and as individuals. To do this, we must understand ourselves in […]

Filed Under: Geography Tagged With: Astronomy

Montessori Resources for Learning About Europe

March 2, 2018 By Seemi

Learning About Europe | Trillium Montessori These are some of the activities we’ve enjoyed while learning about Europe at my school. Europe Printable Packs | Trillium Montessori Shop Be sure to check out the Europe themed printables in my shop. Unit: Europe | Pinterest Find more learning ideas and resources on my Europe Pinterest Board […]

Filed Under: Geography Tagged With: Europe

Learning About North America

July 2, 2017 By Seemi

Here are the contents of our North America unit studies box.  You can read more about how we store our unit studies supplies here. Of course, it would be VERY un-Montessori of us to give the box as-is to our students! Ah, much better!  Here are the materials displayed neatly on the shelves so the […]

Filed Under: Geography Tagged With: North America

Asia Preschool Printables

June 18, 2017 By Annie

Do you have our Asia Preschool Pack?  These printables can easily be added to your shelves during your study of Asia. Also be sure to check out our other posts about Asia! Learning About Asia: Introduction Learning About Asia: East Asia Learning About Asia: Middle East Learning About Asia: South Asia On the Art Shelf […]

Filed Under: Geography Tagged With: Asia

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