Kelly ReadCleaning up the ClassroomAt the end of a work period, we clean up the classroom to get ready for lunch, playtime, dismissal or after school childcare.6 min read·Apr 26, 2021----
Kelly ReadLet’s Make A Board Game!-managing projects in the classroomOne of the things that make our Montessori classrooms so unique is the ability for the children to use large chunks of time to work on…4 min read·Jan 13, 2020----
Kelly ReadThe PerformanceThis time of year at my school we do a whole school performance. Every class gets up and sings, dances, plays the kazoo or something…3 min read·Dec 16, 2019----
Kelly ReadParent Teacher ConferencesThis time of year the teachers at my school are gearing up for another round of parent teacher conferences. I have come to enjoy parent…6 min read·Nov 10, 2019----
Kelly ReadNarrative Work Diary PageThis ties in well with a study of reading literature. The children write a narrative of their day. I usually start with writing in the…1 min read·Oct 29, 2019----
Kelly ReadABC work diary pageI thought I’d show you some real work diary pages from real children.1 min read·Oct 25, 2019----
Kelly ReadA Student’s Record of Their DayWhat do you call it? A work diary, learning journal, or work journal?3 min read·Oct 6, 2019----