Our upper elementary class learned more about our surrounding neighbourhood last week through a discovery walk with the @eastendartsto ArtSkool education guide. It was great fun! Thank you @mariettafoxto for inspiring and accompanying the children on their walk.
All of our classes had great fun doing yoga with Antoniette from @dundas.yoga.fitness last week!
We had our annual turkey luncheon on Friday. It’s always a festive occasion we look forward to and enjoy!
Our classes celebrated Hanukkah this week with stories, latkes, dreidel games, songs, crafts and a presentation by Zoom from one of our parents. Happy Hanukkah everyone!
In art this week, the upper elementary students practiced painting fine details by making “flagstones”.
Our upper elementary students exploring food webs.
Water transfer with a sponge is an amazing Montessori practical life activity that develops fine motor skills, hand-eye and bilateral coordination. And the children just love it!
Handstand Pals!
The upper elementary students created straight edge paintings this week in art class and they were very proud of their work!
Fridays are for dancing!
It’s the perfect time of year to learn about the parts of and different types of leaves. #botany
Lest we forget.
Recess fun with friends.
Our classes enjoyed learning about the colour festival of Diwali!
We had a blast celebrating Halloween at Kew Park today!
A small group lesson on the three-dimensional geometric solids. The Montessori geometric solids is one of the most fun and fascinating of all the sensorial materials. These appealing three-dimensional shapes are a favourite of the children. Through fun, hands-on lessons, children explore the solids, their attributes and how they relate to two-dimensional shapes.
Yes, one of our lower elementary teachers is wearing shoes with skeletons on them, inspired by a lesson she was teaching on the skeletal system this afternoon!
Fun in the mud!
The highlight this week at Kew Park was surely the Scholastic Book Fair! #bookfair #scholastic #reading
Dancing into the weekend like…