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I love a bird unit at any time of year. Often, I’ve focused on birds in the spring, but it was fun focusing on them in the summer, too. Even though we don’t design a free do-a-dot for each unit any more (since we have so many already), I have a new do-a-dot printable that’s... Read More » The post FREE Birds Do-a-Dot Phonics Printable (Montessori-Inspired Instant Download) appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

Our vertebrate series has had lots of fun and learning printables and activities! Our new mammal unit completes the series! We’ve already studied amphibians, reptiles, fish, and birds. Here, you’ll find links to free mammal printables used to prepare hands-on activities and a new Montessori-inspired mammal pack for our newsletter subscribers’ resource library!   Disclosure:... Read More » The post Free Mammal Printables and Montessori-Inspired Mammal Activities appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

Although we’ve studied various types of birds in other units, we’ve loved studying birds as part of our vertebrate series and animal classification theme. Here are some of our favorite books from our bird unit.  Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links (at no cost to you). Just choose books based on your child’s age and... Read More » The post Favorite Books for a Bird Theme appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

Sharks are so much fun to study … during Shark Week or at any time. I’ve already published a post with free fish songs and educational videos, which included sharks in general. Today I have a special post with free, fun shark songs and educational videos! The resources here will be mainly focused on preschool... Read More » The post Free Shark Songs and Educational Videos appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

We’re loving our vertebrate classification series. Today, I’m sharing fish songs and educational videos for a variety of ages. The resources here will be mainly focused on preschool through elementary with some for older kids. I’m sharing videos about any types of fish except specific ones about sharks. I’ll have a separate post for free... Read More » The post Free Fish Songs and Educational Videos appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

 We’ve had so much fun with our vertebrate series that we’re continuing this month with a bird unit! So far, we’ve had amphibian, reptile, and fish units. (You can probably guess what our unit next month will be!) Here, you’ll find links to free bird printables used to prepare hands-on activities and a new Montessori-inspired... Read More » The post Free Bird Printables and Montessori-Inspired Bird Activities appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

A fish unit is great at any time, but it’s especially fun in the summer. We’ve had a lot of fun with ours! Even though we don’t design a free do-a-dot for each unit any more (since we have so many already), I have a new do-a-dot printable that’s part of a series for both... Read More » The post FREE Fish Do-a-Dot Phonics Printable (Montessori-Inspired Instant Download) appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

We’re having lots of fun with our animal classification series. Today, I’m sharing helpful reptile songs and educational videos for a  variety of ages. The resources here will be mainly focused on preschool through elementary with some for older kids. I’m sharing videos about any types of reptiles except specific ones about snakes. I have... Read More » The post Free Reptile Songs and Educational Videos appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

We already have spring art appreciation meditation and puzzles in print or cursive, and now we have summer art appreciation meditation and puzzles, too! Our summer art appreciation pack in print or cursive has art prints for meditation-style activities along with art prints made into easy-cut puzzles. It’s adaptable for ages 3-9! Disclosure: This post... Read More » The post Summer Art Appreciation – Meditation and Puzzles in Print or Cursive appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

Fish are great for a summer theme as well as an animal classification theme. Here are some of our favorite books from our fish unit.  Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links (at no cost to you). Just choose books based on your child’s age and what you think will engage your child’s interest. I recommend... Read More » The post Favorite Books for a Fish Theme appeared first on Living Montessori Now.