Our Daily Tasks

 Art on Helen's wall. I see hisssing snakes and round autumn wreathes.

                                            Gioia is doing a 5 layered puzzle

                                         Paper plate frogs in Claire's class

                                             C is working in his busy book

Marcus is busy spooning flour

Max & Maya

Max and Maya are twins in Gillian's class. They keep busy with Art, the jungle gym and puzzles.

Hakim and Okhule doing a puzzle

Our school recently bought new puzzles and games. Here, Okhule and Hakim discover a five layered puzzle.

Themes for Term 3

17 July
ORIENTATION

23 July
WINTER

30 July
LETTER LAND

6 August
MUSIC

13 August
PEOPLE FROM AROUND THE WORLD

20 August
FOOD FROM AROUND THE WORLD

27 August
OUR SENIOR CITIZENS

3 September
BIRDS

10 September
FAIRYTALES

17 September
HALLOWEEN

24 September
FUN WEEK

Term 3 Calendar

25 July 2012
OPEN DAY for new parents to enrol their children

9 August 2012
NATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY - public holiday

24 August
GRANDPARENT'S DAY
9:30am at school. Please invite your grandparent or special person to spend the day at school with you for an art activity

21 September 2012
DINNER DANCE
7-7:30pm
Dress: Smart
Cost: R400

22 September 2012
Baking Day

28 September 2012
SCHOOL CLOSES and re opens on 8 October

Who's who in Letterland

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Nature

I finds a snail shell

A bright sunflower

Snack time and bunting

I can be a Dinosaur/Dragon! RAwr!

See how big my dragon wings are?

Vroom Vroom!!

Valentine's Day Celebrations

 Valentine's Day Postboxes and cards in Claire's Class

 Festive bunting and balloons in Claire's class

  All in red and white in Claire's class

 Valentine's cards in Gillian's class

Max in serious concentration, sprinkling and glueing

Tessa and Millie At Play

 Collecting ingredients...

 Mixing and stirring...

Adding the final decorations and patting it down tightly!

Theme Work

 Pet theme: Goldfish in a bowl

 Summer theme: By the seaside

 Hand drawn Star Charts

Behind he scenes of the My Montessori Christmas Concert

 Samson, wiped out from the hectic rehersal schedule

Our TP roll Reindeer

Isabella and Prince

Gillian's Mum and Gran, helping Okhuhle get ready

We are collecting

We are always on the look out for the following things for our craft projects:

• Toilet rolls
• Purity and other glass jars
• Egg boxes
• Scrap fabric, colour paper, ribbon and string
• Newspaper

Christmas at My Montessori

The gift bags we made for our Mums and Dads, filled with Christmas ornaments, Caledars decorated with our own artwork and our Art books.

 The beautiful Christmas tree that we all helped to decorate.

 Our teachers: Assistant Bonnie, assistant Gloria, teacher Helen, teacher Gillian, Claire and assistant Gertie.

The stage, ready for our Chrstmas concert.

Welcome to 2012!

We have lots of exciting themes planned for the FIRST term

Week 1: Orientation
Week 2: Summer
Week 3: Our 5 Senses
Week 4: My Pets
Week 5: My Family
Week 6: My Body
Week 7: Grace and Courtesy
Week 8: Looking after my Planet
Week 9: Colours
Week 10: Easter