Montessori Monday: The Green Materials
If you remember full-group spelling lessons in your elementary school, it may be hard to imagine how language can be taught in classrooms in which every child is working at his own pace and on materials appropriate for him. The Montessori language materials are elegant examples of the qualities essential to all Montessori materials: they are simple, self-correcting, beautiful and isolating a single concept. As such, they are able to make the complicated rules of written langu