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AMC Montessori Fall Hands-On Newsletter ~ Click on the Links
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Table of Contents

Part I

Hands-On Autumn Adventures - Autumn Leaves, Pumpkins, and
Apple Classification Harvesting Activities and Unit Studies
Gardens for Schools - Get Ready Now for Your Spring Garden
Visiting Artist
Aebleskiver ~ A Danish Pancake
Color Wheels ~ A Lesson Plan for Learning to Mix
Colors with Poster (Tempera) Paint
Famous Montessorians
Felted Ball Ornament
Felted Bead Necklaces
Felted Pouches
Jack-O-Lanterns
Special Decoupage Craft
Instructions for Making a Guiro - Caribbean Musical Instrument
Relaxation Exercises for the Classroom

Part II

Sound Effects Activities
Learning More About Honey
Recipe for Wood Dough for Sculpting
The Turtle Lesson by Draw Your World
Rice Pudding
Cotton Boll's Bounty Activity
Cotton's Journey - A Field Trip a Box
Apple Sauce Parfait
Kathy O'Reilly Shares the Recipe - Fresh Fruit Freeze
from Cooking With Children Can Be Easy
Math Sequencing

Part III

Hobby City - Fun for Free Year Round
Rocks & Minerals and Stamps for Geography Unit Studies Resources
"Bread-on-the-Inside" Sandwich snacks
Omelet in a Bag
Snow Covered Pine Trees
Getting to Know Each Other Activity
Making Applesauce
The Friendship Tree
Make at Home Craft Recipes

Part IV

A Unit Study Featuring Italy
A Simple Wreath
Middle School Word Puzzles
Painted Kitchen Trivet
Delighting in Little Things - Children and Microscopes
Article ~ Searching for the Right Book?
When in Doubt, Start with the Winners!
Hot Fudge Pudding Cake
Download Free Songs in French, Spanish, Italian, German and Chinese

Part V

Math Activity ~ Which of the Following Curves are Transversable?
More Challenging Math Exercises for Upper Elementary and Middle School Students
Making Apple Cinnamon Muffins
Sewing a Friendship Quilt

Part VI

Geography Catch Games ~ A Game to Promote International Peace
Lithuanian Cranberry Cake
Fish Printing ~ An Ancient Art First Perfected in Asia
Free Algebra Activity
Beginning Cross Stitch and
Continental Stitch for Making Coasters, Etc.

Part VII

Fun Filled Creative Ways to Use the USA Map
Lesson Plan for Autumn by Vivaldi
Apple Angel Food Cake
Oma's Cookies

Part VIII

Zebra Stick Craft
Simply Sound ~ A Science Activity
Broken Rib Scarf with Seed Stitch Border
Macaroni and Cheese
Montessori Unit Study - The Cardiovascular System

Part IX

Combine Learning and Fun at Art Museums
*Treasure Hunt
*Art Collector
*I Spy an Eye
*Scavenger Hunt
Ever Been on a Microscope Safari?
Blending Music into the Curriculum: Apple Time! (for ages 2-7)
Family Heritage and Timelines
Nectar Recipe for Hummingbirds ~ Science Hands On Learning
Remembering the Wildlife in our Fall Cleanup
Planting Bulbs for Spring and Summer Color
Collecting Seeds - Great Fall Fun!



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