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Elementary

Upper Elementary Loves to Read

Upper Elementary 4th and 5th graders use their “writer’s glasses” to help them push through difficult passages in their novels and read like writers. As they move through the program, they are beginning to read…

mreuterMarch 22, 2021

Elementary

Dear Vice President Harris

Dear Vice President Harris: We are the teachers of the Primary program at Princeton Montessori School in Princeton, New Jersey. We would like to extend our sincerest congratulations to you and President Biden on your…

mreuterMarch 22, 2021

Elementary

Upper Elementary Poetry

“While we might feel small, separate, and all alone, our people have never been more tightly tethered. The question’s not if we will weather this unknown, but how we will weather the unknown together.” -…

mreuterMarch 11, 2021

Elementary

NEW Lower Elementary Summer Camp Offering

Summer offering for students aged 6-9! This summer, we will offer a delightful summer program for Lower Elementary students (ages 6-9). Given the pandemic, parents do not want to introduce their child to an unproven environment…

mreuterMarch 11, 2021

Elementary Primary

Celebrating a Nation of Diverse Readers

This week, our Primary, Lower Elementary, and Upper Elementary programs participated in Read Across America, an event promoted by the National Education Association (NEA), with the goal to engage schools and communities in a national…

mreuterMarch 4, 2021

Elementary

Lower Elementary Snapshot

NASA SCIENCE PROJECT Lower Elementary students learned about NASA's 2020 successful landing of the rover, Perseverance, on Mars. This is the most advanced Mars rover to date, continuing NASA’s investigation of the Red Planet. The…

mreuterMarch 2, 2021

Elementary

Lower Elementary Snapshot

Lower Elementary Learns about Black History Throughout the month of February, Lower Elementary projects centered around the commemoration of Black History Month. They read books by Black authors and created reflective projects, worked on map…

mreuterFebruary 26, 2021

Elementary

Upper Elementary Snapshot

In Upper Elementary, 4th graders are diligently working through their "Extreme Settings" unit for Literacy. As part of this coursework, they are investigating different types of resources, including a technical manual, a science fiction novel,…

mreuterFebruary 23, 2021

Elementary

Developing Mathematical Thinkers

Developing Mathematical Thinkers by Aish Saminathan, Lower Elementary Teacher We, as humans, are quick to label. “She is athletic.” “He is artistic.” “They have a math brain.” “I’m not a number person.” Despite a growing…

mreuterFebruary 17, 2021

Elementary

Dear Mr. President

The entire Upper Elementary program spent this week writing letters to the President and Vice President. They shared their individual hopes and dreams for the country and wished them luck on restoring health and unity to…

mreuterJanuary 22, 2021