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Language

Pumpkin Patch Phonological and Phonemic Awareness

September 9, 2017 By Seemi

We will be taking a field trip to the pumpkin patch in a couple of weeks.  To prepare, our classroom is starting to fill up with “pumpkiny” activities.  If you haven’t already downloaded my free October Seasonal Guide for the Classroom with pictures of our seasonal activities for the month, you can get all the details in the […]

Filed Under: Language, Seasonal Tagged With: Autumn, October

Montessori Language Activities for Home

July 19, 2017 By Seemi

Montessori Language Activities for Home : A book review

Mom: “It’s time to put away the blocks now.  We’re going to work with some letters! It’ll be fun!” Jamie (age 2): “No!” *runs and hides behind the couch* Has something like this happened at your house?  Probably. But don’t worry. If it has, you’re not alone! As parents and caregivers, we are sometimes so eager […]

Filed Under: Language, Montessori at Home, Montessori Basics

A Tour of Jennifer’s Montessori Language Shelves

April 23, 2017 By Seemi

Jennifers Montessori Language Shelves

Jennifer Nichols’ gave us a tour of the materials on her Montessori Language shelves in the Trillium Community Facebook group a few weeks ago and I am delighted to feature her photos on the blog today!  Jennifer has a charming little Montessori school in her home, called Whole Child Montessori.  Affiliate links are used in this […]

Filed Under: Classroom Organization, Classroom Showcase, Language

A Year of Early Language Shelves

January 2, 2016 By Seemi

A Year of Early Language Shelves

I love the early language development area of my classroom!  There is a lot of foundational work that comes before children are introduced to letters.  Today’s post is about the kinds of activities we have on our pre-literacy or early language Montessori shelves. This is a photo of the Language area of our class (the […]

Filed Under: Classroom Organization, Language Tagged With: Beginning of School

Phonetic Books for Beginning Readers

May 8, 2015 By Seemi

Phonetic Books for Beginning Readers

Finding decodable reading books for early readers can be quite a challenge!  Below are some of the books we have in our classroom. The Peacekeeper Series I absolutely love the Peacekeeper Series available on Montessori Services.  Each story is set in a Montessori classroom and shows how the children prevent or resolve a conflict.  The words are phonetically […]

Filed Under: Language

The Montessori Blue Series for Reading

April 24, 2015 By Seemi

  A few months ago we were gifted a box of treasures by a former Montessori teacher who also happens to be the grandmother of one of our students.  Even after a decade and a half in the classroom, I still love this stuff! All that organizing put me in the mood to take photos […]

Filed Under: Language

Short Vowels: How Much is Enough Practice?

January 9, 2015 By Seemi

Short Vowels How Much is Enough Practice?

By Cathie Perolman Read more about Cathie’s process for practicing letter sounds here: Are Sandpaper Letters Enough? The Letter Race Game Once a child has mastered some letters and is able to blend sounds into words he is ready for some “heavy duty” work with three letter short vowel words. As I visit schools and support […]

Filed Under: Language

Introducing Trillium en Espanol

November 26, 2014 By Seemi

I’m excited to announce the launch of Trillium en Espanol!  I am collaborating with my dear friend Rachel Kincaid to translate as many of my TpT products as possible into Spanish.   About Rachel Rachel and I have been friends for many years.  I first met her when I began doing some field consultant work […]

Filed Under: Language

The Letter Race Game

October 8, 2014 By Seemi

The Letter Race Game

I’m excited to welcome Cathie Perolman back to the Trillium Montessori Blog!  Last time she was here, she gave us a wonderfully detailed look at many of her letter work activities.  Today she’s got a great letter sounds game to share with us.  This is perfect for students who are in the “second period” of […]

Filed Under: Language

Are Sandpaper Letters Enough?

August 29, 2014 By Seemi

Are Sandpaper Letters Enough?

This post is written by my friend Cathie Perolman, a long time Montessorian with over 3 decades of experience!  Today she is sharing her language program with us.  I have been very inspired by Cathie’s work and have used it as a basis for the organization of my own language shelves.  I’m sure you will get a […]

Filed Under: Language

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