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Episode 67: How to Teach Addition using the Montessori Method

This episode will go over how to teach addition using the Montessori Method.
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Montessori Math is a one-of-a-kind hands-on approach to teaching mathematics that is intended to spark a child’s innate curiosity and love of numbers. Montessori Math, in contrast to typical teaching approaches, invites children to study mathematical ideas at their own pace and via self-discovery. This episode will go over how to teach addition using the Montessori Method.

The Montessori philosophy fosters a joyful and engaging learning experience that can promote a profound, long-lasting comprehension of mathematical principles, making ordinary tasks like addition feel fascinating to the child.

This episode will go over how to teach addition using the Montessori Method.

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Episode 67: How to Teach Addition using the Montessori Method

In this training, we will be discussing how to teach addition using the Montessori Method.

Do it in the right order

The use of concrete items is the first step in teaching addition the Montessori way. The use of physical learning aids like as number rods, beads, or spindles is emphasized in Montessori Math. For example, to demonstrate the addition of 2 and 3, you would first give the youngster two distinct rods or bead bars, one representing 2 and the other representing 3.

Introduce visual representations of addition, such as number lines or ten frames, once the pupil is comfortable with concrete objects. This will aid in the formation of a mental bridge between abstract notions and real-world examples.

The next step is to have your kids start practicing math facts. And also focus on memorizing math facts with the information they’ve learnt so far. Ask them simple questions like “what is 2 plus 3?” and have them point out the answer with their fingers. Move on to more challenging math facts and equations as they progress.

Addition Using the Montessori Method

This episode will go over how to teach addition using the Montessori Method.

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Episode 27: Discipline the Montessori Way

In this training, I will give you three very important categories in discipline to pay attention to in order to do discipline the Montessori way.
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In this training, I will give you three very important categories in discipline to pay attention to in order to do discipline the Montessori way.

Episode 26: How to Judge where you are in your Montessori Journey

Are you wondering where you are in your Montessori journey and how to know where you go from here? This guidance will not only be eye-opening for you, but it will give you a sense of direction. Don't miss it!
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Are you wondering where you are in your Montessori journey and how to know where you go from here? This guidance will not only be eye-opening for you, but it will give you a sense of direction. Don’t miss it!

Episode 25: Intro to Montessori Normalization in Children

In this episode, let's discuss what Montessori normalization is, why it is important, what are some typical behaviors of normalized children and what are some things that you can do to help shortcut normalization in the children you work with.
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In this episode, let’s discuss what Montessori normalization is, why it is important, what are some typical behaviors of normalized children and what are some things that you can do to help shortcut normalization in the children you work with.

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