Online Montessori & homeschool activities & e-mail consulting! Since 1998!

Lisa Nolan Montessori (formerly Montessori for the Earth) Home**Bookstore

INCLUDES:

• Web site access to my Montessori language lesson activities and documents appropriate for five to nine year olds 

• The average lesson is one to two pages long... some have graphics, some are text only

• Lesson activities are easy to download and save to your computer

• Optional e-mail consulting with me, a trained Montessori teacher

• Membership to my online Montessori community

• Web site access to my Montessori documents including Creating a Montessori Classroom/environment In a Nutshell, Montessori Environment Shelves, The Elementary Child, The Elementary Environment, The  Montessori Adult, The Three Period Lesson, plus read answers to Montessori elementary member frequently asked questions

• Web site access to my password protected picture galleries of my Montessori hand-made materials (when applicable)

• Where to find the best deals for Montessori materials; and Specific links to free public Montessori material downloads

• Cost and How to Pay

Montessori Lesson Activities & Documents:

Year One Part One (for 5-6 year olds):

• Phonogram word lists:
• Short vowel three letter words
• Short vowel 4-5 letter words
• More puzzle words
• Double consonants "ss," "ll," and "ff."
• Teaching Capital Letters
• Writing Pretty (pre cursive)
• Cursive Sand Paper Sounds/Letters
• Writing Cursive
• Writing Picture Gallery

Grammar & Function of Words

• Article Game
• Noun & Adjective Game with Farm Animals
• Logical Adjective & Noun Game (adjective relations to the nouns)
• Detective Adjective Game with Triangles

Year One Part Two (for 6-7 year olds):

• Phonogram word lists:
• Long vowel "a" words "ai," "a-e," "ay."
• Long vowel "e" words "ea," "ee," "ey," "ie," "-y."
• Long vowel "i" words "ie," "i-e," "igh," "-y," "i," "uy."
• Long vowel "o" words "oa," "oe," "o-e," "ow," "o."
• Phonetic word list: "oo," "ou," "ue," "u-e," "ew."
• Phonetic word list: "ar," "al," "au."
• Phonetic word list with "r": "er," "ir," "or," "ur."
• Diphthong Vowel Sounds: "ou," "ow," "ough," "oy," "oi."
• Diphthong Vowel Sounds: "ew," "ue," "u-e," "ei," "aigh," "eigh."
• Diphthong Vowel Sounds: "a," "e," "i," "o," "u."
• Poetry Basket
• Simple Punctuation
• Making Simple Sentences
• Margins
• Writing a Simple Essay

Grammar

• Conjunction Game with Roses
• Preposition Games with Roses and Farm Animals
• Verb Game
• Verb Game with Farm Animals
• Verb Command Cards & Function of the Verb one, two, three, four (moving towards interpretive reading)
• Different Aspects of the Verb, exercises with verb tenses
• Adverb Game
• Logical Adverb Game
• Grammar Extensions

Year Two (for 7-8 year olds):

• Journaling One
• Journaling Two
• Journaling Three
• Journaling Four

Reading & Grammar:

• Story about reading: "The Piece of Paper Which Sees and Speaks"
• Story about reading: "A Pair of Spectacles"
• Introduction and Technical Presentation of The Secret Message (a reading exercise)
• Two Different Levels of Reading (words and sentences and logical reading)
• Reading Level--Words Activities
• The Function of Words, Grammar for Reading and Writing: Order of Presentation, Introduction, Psychology Presentation: Story "The Multitude"
• Function of the Noun
• Definite and indefinite articles with article box activities including writing labels
• Origin of Written Language (a language history lesson)
• The Verb Family: verb, adverb, pronoun; and VF charts
• The World of Grammar: conjunction & preposition
• Introduction to the Interjection
• The Function of the Interjection: activities, name and etymology and symbol
• The Grammar Boxes
• The Noun Grammar Box

Year Three (for 8-9 year olds):

• Reading (Sentence) Analysis 1--subject and predicate
• Reading (Sentence) Analysis 2--subject, predicate, and direct object
• Reading (Sentence) Analysis 2 continued
• Reading (Sentence) Analysis 3
• Reading (Sentence) Analysis 3 continued
• Reading (Sentence) Analysis 4
• Reading (Sentence) Analysis 5
• Reading (Sentence) Analysis 5 continued
• Reading (Sentence) Analysis Control Charts One
• Reading (Sentence) Analysis Control Charts Two

Word Study

• plural & singular
• compound
• feminine & masculine forms
• prefixes
• suffixes
• word families