What I will learn this month (in addition to Montessori Work Time…)
4/4: Introduction To The Continents
-The location of the continents on the globe.
-Using the Continent Map Puzzle to locate the continents.
-Major countries of each continent.
-Landmarks, indigenous animals, and weather of each continent.
-Learning the Montessori Continent Song.
4/11: All About North America
-Learning all about the culture, traditions, and people of the United States
-Making a rain stick craft.
-Learning all about the culture, traditions, and people of Canada
-Learning all about the culture, traditions, and people of Haiti.
-Learning all about Costa Rica and making a Blue Morpho Butterfly craft.
4/18: North America (Cont.)/ All About South America
-Learning all about the culture, traditions, and people of Jamaica.
-Learning all about the culture, traditions, and people of Panama.
-Learning all about the culture, traditions, and people of Brazil.
-Learning all about the culture, traditions, and people of Argentina.
-Making a rainforest craft and a La Boca House collage.
4/25: All About South America ( Cont.)
-Learning all about the culture, traditions, and people of Peru.
-Learning all about the culture, traditions, and people of Chile.
-Learning all about the culture, traditions, and people of Equador
International Festival practice!
Letters of the Week: Try to find objects that begin with each letter wherever you go with your child.
4/4: Aa
4/11: Cc
4/18: Rr
4/25: Tt
Sight Words of the Week: Try to find each word in books as you read to your child.
4/4: and
4/11: can
4/18: rag
4/25: the
Things to do at Home this Month to reinforce our themes:
Try making a new recipe as a family from a country we’ve discussed in South America.
Discuss with your child their favorite animal that they learned about in the Amazon Rainforest.
Practice identifying the continents on a map of the world with your child.
Practice with your child the name of our planet, continent, country, state, city, and their address.