Author: montessorisoul
Author: montessorisoul
5 minute butter from scratch
We have had fun making butter today. Freya really enjoyed this and is was a great lesson in where food comes from. Very simple to make you just need double cream, we left it out for couple of hours so it was at room temperature, and a clear jar. After about 1 minute the cream
Read More5 minute butter from scratch
We have had fun making butter today. Freya really enjoyed this and is was a great lesson in where food comes from. Very simple to make you just need double cream, we left it out for couple of hours so it was at room temperature, and a clear jar. After about 1 minute the cream
Read More5 minute butter from scratch
We have had fun making butter today. Freya really enjoyed this and is was a great lesson in where food comes from. Very simple to make you just need double cream, we left it out for couple of hours so it was at room temperature, and a clear jar. After about 1 minute the cream
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Blackboard table – Upcycling
I have been meaning to do this upcycle for along time! I have this old table that has been past down the family. It has great sentimental value so I didn’t want to get rid of it. I was in B&Q yesterday and saw that they do a blackboard spraypaint… a light bulb moment! When
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Easter Getting ready for our last week of term and some Easter lessons. I have just made an Easter version of the story bracelet to help children remember the story and sequence it. I plan to read the story with some physical props. Palm leaves, bread, crosses etc. Books I have also found all of
Read MoreMusic in the Classroom
Do you listen to music in the classroom? I love to use music to help keep the children calm and focused. I have loved using Amazon prime music – it has a great variety of music including Disney Piano that the children love! I use classical music to help focus. #affiliate line to Amazon
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Magnetic Slime – UK recipe – Borax Free
I have seen the recipe that is going around for magnetic slime at the moment by FrugalFun4Boys. There are others too, but they all seem to use either borax which is not popular in the UK, or like this recipe, liquid starch. So, I decided to play around with my Borax free slime recipe
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Freya’s Hundred Square
I just had to share this! So proud of Freya tonight – she got home and decided she wanted to make a hundred square. She then chose then change the colours for the columns based on the units to match the short bead stair. How great is this? Free Printable: http://montessorisoul.com/free-downloads/numeracy/number/freya-s-hundred-square
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Chinese New Year
I love chinese new year – it is a great opportunity to look at another culture. Here are a few of the ideas and resources that I am planning to use as we celebrate Chinese new year. The Great Race I love the story of the great race. This year I will use it as
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Artic Animals
This week we are going to look at how animals keep warm in winter. I am going to set up a number of activities for the children to explore. Here are the details and how to set them up yourself. Types of Penguin I have these cards as a free printable – Types
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