Montessori writing activities

Learn why writing comes before reading when you follow Montessori methods of teaching reading for homeschool preschool and kindergarten. Read this article and it will make sense why your child should write with a Montessori moveable alphabet before reading words using phonics. #montessori Homeschool Preschool Reading | Montessori Kindergarten Curriculum | Montessori Homeschool Curriculum | How To Teach Kids To Read Montessori | Learning To Read Montessori | Montessori Activities 3-4 Years

One of the questions I’m asked the most often over on Instagram is the order of lessons for teaching your child to read. That’s kind of a trick question, because using the Montessori m…

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Is your child ready to begin learning sight words? Or are you looking for a tactile way to introduce spelling? Visit www.freeandunfettered.com to grab a free printable 'Read-Build-Write' mat along with the first 98 Dolch sight words in both cursive and print. #ece #earlyliteracy #learningtoread #montessori #montessoriathome #montessoriprintable #homeschooling #kindergarten #earlylearningactivity

Enjoy this fun activity to help your child learn to write letters of the alphabet by tracing them in a tray. You could also use sand or sugar for these writing trays. By writing letters with their fingers, they can get a good feel for their shapes. Plus it's easy to make, get your kids practicing their letters in no time! #montessoriwritingtray #learningactivity #funactivity #kidslearning

Homemade Pre-Writing Activities with Squishy Bags is a great way to target writing skills without using paper and pencils.

Stephanie & Katrina | Crafty Moms on Instagram: "A few months ago we started to practice pre-writing skills with our little ones and now that they are ready we are transitioning to a more difficult boards. Tracing helps little ones refine their pre-writing skills, and builds the foundation for drawing and writing letters and words. This time we used Popsicle sticks to create patterns and we put them inside of a Ziplock bag (which btw is erasable if you use dry-erase markers) 💡 Our kids…

How to learn letters and sounds using the Montessori Method.

Encouraging reluctant writers to take risks and experiment with writing can be quite a tricky task! Today I wanted to share a little DIY project that really encouraged my eldest daughter Lilly to take an interest in writing her name and then the names of her family members! Today I’d like to share how I […]

I recently decided to bring out the moveable alphabet that I have had sitting in a cupboard upstairs for a while and introduce it to Frida. If you’re not familiar with it, the moveable alphab…

As a Montessori homeschooling family, our budget is tight and we try to only purchase materials that will give us several years’ worth of use — which is why I am loving these Montessori…

L has been devouring Sandpaper Letters like they’re food for the brain [which they totally are], and she can barely hold a conversation without stopping a thousand times to sound out the begi…

Everything you need to know about building your children’s pre-writing skills and getting them ready to write. Plus a list of easy pre-writing activities and a free pre-writing caterpillar printable!

I love the early language development area of my classroom! There is a lot of foundational work that comes before children are introduced to letters. Today’s post is about the kinds of activities we have on our pre-literacy or early language Montessori shelves. The Language Area This is a photo of the Language area […]

Use this handy, fun DIY Montessori sand writing tray to teach your child how to write their letters, and ultimately, learn to read! It comes with a free printable for all the letters. #backtoschool #sandwritingtray #diysandwritingtray #montessorisandwritingtray #diykidactivity #homemadekidactivity

Whether you are working with homeschooled students or elementary school students, a Montessori plan doesn't need to be complicated to write. Explore all the ideas to implement in creating your own Montessori lesson plan.

This post is written by my friend Cathie Perolman, a long time Montessorian with over 3 decades of experience! Today she is sharing her language program with us. I have been very inspired by Cathie’s work and have used it as a basis for the organization of my own language shelves. I’m sure you will get a […]