Montessori Mom Links of the Day

Pumpkin Printouts

Here are some fun and educational printouts about pumpkins.

The Life Cycle of a pumpkin

Parts of a Pumpkin

Pumpkins Inside and Out

 

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No Carve Pumpkin DIYs

Perfect Pumpkin Pudding

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread (Gluten Free)

Brain Board Game

Neuroscience for Kids has some wonderful hands- on resources for learning about our nervous system.   

Some of my favorite games are the Brain Board Game and Brain Concentration.  The illustrations are fabulous!

What a fun way to learn.

Painting with Ice Cubes?

This is so fine! Check out painting with ice cubes at Share and Remember. You can use this as a fun science lesson too.

Very tactile, visual and Montessori!

British Monarchy Timeline

Montessori used timelines to give children an overview of history. This is a great timeline of the British Monarch.

Wonderful Education Blog

• My HomeMade Montessori Manipulatives
  My HomeMade Montessori Manipulatives
  (tags: Montessori blog home made materials ideas lessons)

Math Lessons

• Math Central - Welcome!
  Great resource math lessons, ideas and help
  (tags: math resources teaching lesson_plans)

Music History Lesson

• DSO Kids | Time Machine
  Composer timeline game renaissance baroque classical romantic modern
  (tags: history online timeline games kids music)
• Composers - Timeline Index
  Timeline Pictures of 90 Composers Composers
  (tags: history timeline)
• Music History - Composer Time Line
  TIME LINE OF MAJOR CLASSICAL COMPOSERS
  (tags: classical music timeline homeschooling)
• Classics for Kids
  composer timeline
  (tags: music timeline kids)
• Classical Net - Timeline of Composers - Graphical
  timelines are available in two different formats for viewing and printing.
  (tags: classical music timeline)
• Classical Net - Timeline of Composers
  1100 composers arranged into a timeline
  (tags: music history timeline)
• How do you incorporate music history into your lessons?
  music history made my playing more meaningful and my life more interesting.
  (tags: Music history lessons period time line)

Big Picture Science for Kids

• Big Picture Science
  Big Picture Science Blog pictures, ideas lessons
  (tags: activities education montessori reference resources science teacher)
• Big Picture Science Learning Materials Catalog
  Products to improve science education offered by Big Picture Science. Resources for science teachers,Science for kids, Biology for kids, Botany for kids.
  (tags: montessori science material printables)
• Welcome to Big Picture Science!
  Big Picture Science -- Priscilla Spears, PhD, provides cutting edge materials for elementary, middle school, high school (and early college), and Montessori teachers for teaching botany, biology, and other sciences. Excellent secular homeschool science materials. Helping YOU get the big picture of science! Science for kids, Biology for kids, Botany for kids.
  (tags: science teachers elementary guides homeschool materials,biology kids,montessori)

Plant and Animal Cells

• File:Plant cell structure svg.svg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  model picture plant cell
  (tags: plant cell)
• The Plant Cell
  Plant cells are eukaryotic and have many of the structures found in animal cells.
  (tags: plant cell)
• Animal Cells
  (tags: cells animal)
• Cell Models: An Interactive Animation
  An interactive flash animation comparing animal and plant cell organelles.
  (tags: cells interactive animal)
• The Cell
  plant animal cells
  (tags: animal plant cells)
• Plant Cell Anatomy - EnchantedLearning.com
  Plant Cell Anatomy.

Children Learn When It's Fun

• Fun Based Learning - Welcome
  It's fun to learn! Come play fun free games to learn balancing equations and interesting facts about the elements. Or learn algebra with the Graph Mole and the dragon.
  (tags: chemistry math games equations interactive graphing resources education science)