Yearly Curriculum Theme Plan
Month | Theme | Focus Areas & Key Activities |
|---|---|---|
January | Grace & Courtesy / Winter Exploration | Social-emotional learning, kindness projects, Valentine crafts. |
February | Feelings & Friendship | Manners, winter science, snow & ice experiments. |
March | Plant Life & Spring Growth | Seed planting, garden care, leaf rubbings. |
April | Earth & Environmental Awareness | Recycling, water cycle, composting, Earth Day activities. |
May | Insects & Small Creatures | Butterfly life cycle, bug observation, nature sketching. |
June | Ocean & Sea Life | Marine animals, fish anatomy, water exploration, ocean crafts. |
July | Continents & World Cultures | Flags, traditional food, clothing, music, world celebration. |
August | Grace & Courtesy Review | Independence, routines, introduction to Montessori materials. |
September | Community Helpers | Firefighters, doctors, mail carriers, community role-play. |
October | Harvest & Autumn Changes | Pumpkin life cycle, apples, leaves, fall nature walk. |
November | Gratitude & Family Traditions | Thankfulness projects, family tree, cooking, cultural sharing. |
December | Peace Around the World / Winter Celebrations | Global celebrations, peace songs, kindness calendar. |
Art Classes
At Bay Star Montessori, we offer engaging art classes that allow children to explore their creativity and express themselves through various artistic mediums. Our program encourages imagination and self-expression, nurturing each child's unique talents and interests.
Music Education
Discover the joy of music at Bay Star Montessori. Our music education program introduces children to the world of rhythm, melody, and harmony. Through interactive activities and exposure to different musical instruments, children develop a love for music and enhance their auditory perception.
Movement & Yoga
Promoting physical well-being and mindfulness, our movement and yoga classes are designed to help children develop coordination, balance, and flexibility. Through fun and age-appropriate exercises, children learn the importance of staying active while cultivating a sense of calm and inner peace.
Language Development
Immerse your child in a rich language environment at Bay Star Montessori. Our language development program focuses on building vocabulary, communication skills, and a love for literature. Children engage in storytelling, conversations, and language-based activities to foster linguistic proficiency.
Math Exploration
Ignite a passion for numbers and problem-solving with our math exploration program. Through hands-on activities and games, children discover the excitement of mathematical concepts and logical thinking. Our program lays a strong foundation for future academic success.
Outdoor Playtime
Incorporating the benefits of outdoor play, our outdoor playtime sessions provide children with the opportunity to connect with nature and engage in physical activities. With a focus on exploration and discovery, children develop a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural world.