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Course schedule is subject to change without notice.


Winter 2012


Start Date: January 9, 2012
Registration Ends: January 23, 2012
Term End Date: March 19, 2012


  • Course #K3289M - Zoology, Chemistry, Botany (5 credits)

  • Botany topics covered: Five Kingdoms, plant anatomy, physiology, geography, plant industries and horticulture. Zoology: detailed study of the animal kingdom, exploring animal needs and how they are met. Chemistry introduces basic atomic and molecular theory, elements, compounds and mixtures, and states of matter.

    Spring 2012


    Start Date: April 2, 2012
    Registration Ends: April 16, 2012
    Term End Date: June 11, 2012


  • Course #K4268M - Montessori Theory (5 credits)

  • Montessori Theory includes the following topics: Montessori - A biography; The Periods of Development; The Absorbent Mind; The Sensitive Periods; The Importance of Early Intellectual Stimulation; Normalization; Classroom Management.

    Summer 2012


    Start Date: TBD
    Registration Ends: TBD
    Term End Date: TBD


  • Course #TBA - Geography 1 & 2, and Science Experiments (5 credits)

  • Montessori Geography begins with the universe then moves to the Earth in general, followed by continents, countries, and culture. Classic Montessori hands-on science experiments provide 90 step-by-step activities for curriculum integration.
  • Course #TBA - History and The Five Great Lessons (5 credits)

  • A study of the wonder and scope of history and man’s important place in the universe provides a comprehensive view of the history of Earth and Man.
  • Course #TBA - Math 1 | Advanced Practical Life (5 credits)

  • Complete, detailed instruction for the use of Montessori math materials that cover the four operations; addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
    Advanced Practical Life activities are designed to help the educator create an environment for the development of strong self-esteem among students. Simple versions of adult practical life activities — cooking, gardening, sewing, and basic etiquette — evoke a respect for others and the community.

    Fall 2012


    Start Date: TBD
    Registration Ends: TBD
    Term End Date: TBD


  • Course #TBA - Math 2 (5 credits)

  • This Montessori curriculum sets out complete, detailed lessons that enable the educator to introduce the child to geometry, fractions, factors and multiples. The course manuals provide detailed instruction for the use of Mathematics materials, and the Method behind this successful program. The student gains an appreciation for a Math program based on the use of concrete materials.

    Winter 2013


    Start Date: TBD
    Registration Ends: TBD
    Term End Date: TBD


  • Course #TBA - Cosmic Education, Peace, Health & Nutrition, Physical Education (5 credits)

  • Montessori’s view of universal connection, especially the view that the Earth must be respected and preserved, leads us to the cosmic task - to help children become adults who strive to achieve a peaceful coexistence in a sustainable environment. This integrated program prepares the educator to set the stage for the development of peaceful, caring citizens.

    Spring 2013


    Start Date: TBD
    Registration Ends: TBD
    Term End Date: TBD


  • Course #TBA - Language Arts 1/Art, Music & Parent Communication (5 credits)

  • The Montessori Language Arts 1 program looks at crucial concepts such as how to approach unfamiliar words and subjects, how to brainstorm ideas and how to risk and learn. Proven, specific Montessori methodology surrounding spelling, grammar, penmanship, dictionary skills and poetry are covered in detail.

    Course schedule is subject to change without notice.




    Fall 2011


    Start Date: TBD
    Registration Ends: TBD
    Term End Date: TBD


  • Course #TBD - Language Arts 2 (5 credits)

  • Language Arts 2 covers a thorough system for teaching compound words, suffix, prefix, antonym, synonym, homophone, homograph, homonym, capitalization and punctuation.
     


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