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A Story of The Beaker People
One of that many wonderful things about the Montessori method is that it celebrates the interconnections of life, nature and the universe....

Carol Palmer
Feb 9, 20195 min read
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A Story of Shearing
I'm getting ready to start the new school year and will be telling The Story of the History of Wool to my new children next week. The...

Carol Palmer
Jan 25, 20193 min read
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A Story of Clay
Over the last week or so, my class have been going crazy for clay. I introduced the work with a story, showed them how to make pinch...

Carol Palmer
Sep 8, 20186 min read
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A Story of Tooth Traditions
On my recent trip to Colorado I had the pleasure of visiting a few Montessori Schools and meeting many awesome Montessori teachers. It...

Carol Palmer
Aug 10, 20184 min read
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The Story of Shrek the Sheep
We all know that 6 -12 year old children love to hero-worship. Our job is to introduce them to a range of worthy contenders for this...

Carol Palmer
Jun 1, 20183 min read
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A Story of the History of Pompoms
My class have pompoms on the brain at the moment, I don't really know where the craze has come from, but I have a group of children who...

Carol Palmer
Mar 24, 20183 min read
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A Story of The History of Felt
As promised in the Felt Balls Lesson post, here is the story I tell when introducing felt to children for the first time. I like to give...

Carol Palmer
Feb 9, 20184 min read
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Pottery Heaven
It probably feels hard for those of you battling heavy snow and mega storms to believe, but down here in New Zealand we are still on...

Carol Palmer
Jan 13, 20182 min read
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The Story of Peggy Squares
Once my students have grasped the basics of knitting, I encourage them to think about ways they can use their new skill to help others. ...

Carol Palmer
Dec 29, 20173 min read
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