Month: November 2016

Month: November 2016

Learning about the layers of planet earth 
November 12, 2016 Teaching Ideas montessorisoul

We are learning about the planet earth at school at the moment. Freya and I have had fun tonight making play dough versions of the planet earth. We have made different colours of play dough using our 3 minute play dough recipe. Once we had made the play dough Freya made the planet like this. First

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Laminated Poppy pictures for Remembrance Day
November 3, 2016 Teaching Ideas montessorisoul

I have been asked about books for Remembrance day. This book is absolutely beautiful. It has a nice repeating refrain through out and the illustrations are out of this world. It shows the life’s of 2 friends that are young when the war breaks out and their time in the war and then when they

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Remembrance day window poppies
November 3, 2016 Uncategorized montessorisoul

This was one of my favourite activities last year and the children loved it too!! Cut the apple in half  and paint the flat side with red paint.  Print it onto the INSIDE of a laminating pouch.  Add a black center. We used a cut off carrot! Then you can add a stem and leaves

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