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Learning Punctuation - READING & WRITING AEC 203

Learning Level: ELEMENTARY ALL 1st - 6th Grades: Ms. Chloe teaches us how to properly use punctuation marks to construct sentences. Examples

Apr 6, 20211 min read

Learning Subtraction Using Manipulatives - MATH AEC 302

Learning Level: ELEMENTARY ALL 1st - 6th: Mr. Tom shows us how to teach subtraction to your child at home using the small bead frame Montess

Apr 6, 20211 min read

Asking Your Learner High Level Questions - READING & WRITING AEC 202

Learning Level: PRIMARY PRE-K - K & ELEMENTARY 1st - 3rd: Ms. Michelle gives examples of high level comprehension questions related to books

Apr 6, 20211 min read

Who Am I Cards For New Vocabulary - LANGUAGE AEC 1201

Learning Level: PRIMARY PRE-K - K & ELEMENTARY 1st - 3rd Ms. Nicole shows us how to create and use “Who Am I” cards to help your Learner eng

Apr 6, 20211 min read

Learn Sounds Using Montessori Sandpaper Letters - READING & WRITING AEC 201

Learning Level: PRIMARY PRE-K - KINDERGARTEN Miss Julie shows parents how to teach sounds at home using the Montessori Sandpaper Letters.

Apr 5, 20211 min read

Teaching Decimals to Your Child Using Manipulatives - MATH AEC 301

Learning Level: ELEMENTARY ALL 1st - 6th: Ms. Nicole shows parents how to use the Montessori Golden Beads to introduce the Decimal System

Apr 5, 20211 min read

How to Model Properly Using Scissors - SKILLS WE NEED TO LEARN AEC 1102

Learning Level: PRIMARY PRE-K - KINDERGARTEN: Miss Julie shows you how to model holding scissors, cutting motion and cutting paper to set yo

Mar 26, 20211 min read

How to Model Proper Hand Washing - SKILLS WE NEED TO LEARN AEC 1104

Learning Level: ALL LEARNERS: The multiple steps of hand washing. How to model slow, precise movements for the child to see.

Mar 26, 20211 min read

Teaching your Learner How to Observe - SKILLS WE NEED TO LEARN AEC 1103

Learning Level: ALL LEARNERS: Ms Laure shares ideas on how to understand better and to connect with your Learner.

Mar 26, 20211 min read

Artistic Development in ages 9-12 - ART AEC 605

Learning Level: ELEMENTARY 4th - 6th: What to look out for as your child progresses in their artistic development from ages 9-12. She will g

Mar 24, 20211 min read

Artistic Development in ages 7-9 - ART AEC 604

Learning Level: ELEMENTARY 1st - 6th: What to look out for as your child progresses in their artistic development from ages 7-9. She will gi

Mar 24, 20211 min read

Artistic Development In Ages 2-4 - ART AEC 602

Learning Level: PRE-K - KINDERGARTEN: What to look out for as your child progresses in their artistic development from ages 2-4.

Mar 24, 20211 min read

Artistic Development in ages 4-6 - ART AEC 603

Learning Level: PRE-K - 3RD GRADE: what to look out for as your child progresses in their artistic development from ages 4-6.

Mar 24, 20211 min read

Singing in English and Spanish - MUSIC AEC 1403

Learning Level: ALL LEARNERS: In this film Mr. Michael teaches us about singing in both English & Spanish.

Mar 23, 20211 min read

Scat Singing - MUSIC AEC 1402

Learning Level: ALL LEARNERS: In this film Mr. Michael introduces us to Scat Singing techniques.

Mar 23, 20211 min read

Writing A Simple Song - MUSIC AEC 1401

Learning Level: ALL LEARNERS: In this film Mr. Michael teaches us how to write a simple song.

Mar 23, 20211 min read

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