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Building the Decanomial Square

The Montessori mathematics curriculum allows the students to construct their learning using specially designed materials, then move towards abstraction at their own pace. The Upper Elementary Level 1 students build the decanomial square, which is a…
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February 15, 2019
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Book Club for students and parents

Bookends is an evening book club for Upper Elementary students and their parents. The club meets six times between October and May, and offers a wonderful opportunity for parents and children to connect over shared…
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February 14, 2019
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Chinese New Year Celebrations

Tuesday, February 5th, marked the beginning of the Chinese Lunar New Year, China's biggest holiday, which is celebrated throughout the world.  - 2019 is the year of the PIG - According to Chinese astrology, each…
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February 8, 2019
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Middle School Community Building

Middle School students took an overnight trip to Camelback Mountain Resort in the Poconos. This is a wonderful opportunity for the students to experience Princeton Montessori School’s tradition of skiing at the next developmental level of independence. In addition to skiing, the students…
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February 5, 2019
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Elementary Students Ski Shawnee

The Upper and Lower Elementary students hit the slopes at Shawnee Mountain in the Poconos. The trips are planned as part of the school curriculum. They are a great opportunity to learn a lifelong sport,…
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January 30, 2019
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Spread the Love

TODDLER: Teachers will recognize Valentine’s Day during the children’s snack time.  There will not be a valentine exchange in the Toddler program.   PRIMARY: Children should bring in one handmade Valentine card for reading at the Valentine’s Day celebration.  The Valentine should express…
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January 24, 2019
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‘Family of Words’

This segment "Did you know?", highlights facts about the Montessori philosophy, Montessori materials or curriculum, and Princeton Montessori School.  These short entries in the online newsletter are meant to give insight into components of your…
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January 23, 2019
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Spending Time Together

- 2019 Winter Visit Days - The winter classroom visit days were a big success! These visit days allowed guests to enjoy treasured one-on-one time in the classroom for Primary and Elementary students, a morning sing along for Infant and Toddlers,…
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January 18, 2019
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Personalized Learning

In September, as part of our 50th Anniversary year, we hosted guest speaker Dr. Dan Domenech, author of ‘Personalizing 21st Century Education: A FRAMEWORK FOR STUDENT SUCCESS’, and grandfather to two students in our school. Dr.…
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January 18, 2019
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New book by Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore

Michelle Morrison, HOS, was recently asked to write a review for a local educational specialists' latest book.  Michelle highly recommends this book to our parent and teacher community.  The author, Dr. Eileen Kennedy Moore, has…
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January 15, 2019
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