Continent boxes

Roundup with a long list of ideas for Montessori continent boxes for classroom or homeschool ... perfect for hands-on geography activities for preschoolers.

How to Teach Geography with Continent Boxes, DIY Montessori Continent Boxes, A multi-sensory approach to learning with kids, Multi-Culture ideas with kids

Never planned to homeschool, now wouldn't trade it for the world

I was so excited to stumble across the Continent Box idea a whilst back. Sadly, I didn't think of them. Nor had I heard of it prior to just this past year-so my older kids totally missed out. But alas-I have one student who can benefit from it. I will be doing a whole geography series (of posts) as we move through the various continents, but for now-here is what we have in our box. For more (and awesome) ideas, just search Pinterest for Continent Boxes and Geography Boxes. A ton of pins will…

Discover how to create Montessori continent boxes for kids, filled with fun, educational items to explore geography, cultures, and the world through hands-on learning.

How to Make Montessori Continent Boxes, a fun hands-on learning component to a Montessori Geography curriculum - includes list of materials & tips!

I love Montessori Continent Boxes. As Otto (3yrs) isn't attending a Montessori preschool this year I want to set up some Continent Boxes at home. Continent Boxes are nice materials to have at home as you can personalise the contents and make them relevant to your family. The Montessori Continent Boxes are as much about Culture as they are about Geography. We show the child the physical location of the continent through maps and the globe. We share the culture of the people through…

Never planned to homeschool, now wouldn't trade it for the world

Continent Folders? You're thinking, "You mean Continent Boxes, right?" Nope. I mean Continent Folders. They actually also go by "Montessori cultural folders" as well. Either name is accurate and neither name fully describes them! These were originally going to be our Montessori Continent Boxes. Now they are toy boxes. I like the idea of the continent boxes (cultural boxes) - and I had even bought a set of stackable drawers to use for just such purpose, before I went to AMI Primary Montessori…

Ideas and resources for preparing Montessori continent boxes after children work with the Montessori continent map