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Course schedule is subject to change without notice.


Summer 2010


Start Date: June 21, 2010
Registration Ends: July 5, 2010
Term End Date: September 6, 2010


  • Course #K1505K - Language Arts 2 (5 credits)

  • The Montessori Language Arts 2 program is a continuation of Language Arts 1, focusing on a thorough system for teaching compound words, suffix, prefix, antonym, synonym, homophone, homograph, homonym, capitalization and punctuation.

  • Course #K1506K - Botany, Zoology and Matter & Astronomy (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. Matter & Astronomy introduces basic atomic and molecular theory, elements, compounds and mixtures, and states of matter, as well as the stars, solar system, and the earth and sun.

  • Course #K1507K - Theory of Montessori (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.

    Fall 2010


    Start Date: September 27, 2010
    Registration Ends: October 11, 2010
    Term End Date: December 13, 2010


  • Course #TBA - Geography / Science Experiments (5 credits)

  • The 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.

    Winter 2011


    Start Date: January 3, 2011
    Registration Ends: January 17, 2011
    Term End Date: March 14, 2011


  • Course #TBA - History / 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.

    Spring 2011


    Start Date: TBA
    Registration Ends: TBA
    Term End Date: TBA


  • 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.

    Summer 2011


    Start Date: TBA
    Registration Ends: TBA
    Term End Date: TBA


  • Course #TBA - Math 2 (5 credits)

  • The second segment of Elementary Mathematics in the Montessori curriculum sets out complete, detailed lessons that enable the educator to introduce the child to geometry, fractions, factors and multiples. The student gains an appreciation for a Math program based on the use of concrete materials.
  • Course #TBA - Cosmic Education | Peace | Health Sciences (5 credits)

  • This integrated program prepares the educator to set the stage for the development of peaceful, caring citizens.
  • Course #TBA - Language Arts 1 | Art & Music (5 credits)

  • Specific Language Arts skills surrounding spelling, grammar, penmanship, dictionary skills and poetry are covered in detail. Basic principles of art and music are provided to incorporate the Arts into the elementary environment.

    Course schedule is subject to change without notice.



     


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