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SSM teaches children about the history & culture from all around the world. The children enjoy learning about different cultures and their traditions. The children will listen to many traditional books. SSM will be filled with music & songs for these occasions.
SPECIAL ACTIVITIES: The following is schedule of SMALL STEPS MONTESSORI activities and what you & your child will need to know:
- Talk about festivities around the world
- World Traditions
- Crafts from around the world
- Show and tell sharing day (Every Wednesday)
AREAS OF LEARNING
- PRACTICAL LIFE - Sorting hearts; flower arrangement
- SENSORIAL -Tastes of World foods.
- LANGUAGE - Poetry, sign language. Writing words of affection for family & friends.
- MATHEMATICS - Counting hearts & Oriental items
- CULTURAL - Focus on continents; study & celebrations of new year in different countries.
- SCIENCE - planting sunflower, making artificial snow and baking cookies,
- ART - Art with friends & family, painting & shading pictures about America, Asia, Europe & China. Origami hearts.
- MUSIC - Songs from different countries and languages introducting expression of happiness in different cultures.
- BOOKS - Book reading, stories & discuss sharing; arts and math.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITES
- GARDENING - Planting seeds, watch the plants grow, note the lifecycle and how it impacts the enviornment.
Enrichment for life
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