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2016 Back to School Night
Back to School Night is a valuable opportunity to learn important information about your child’s day. It is your chance to hear your child’s teacher share information about his or her teaching style, projects for the upcoming school year or the classroom layout. Here...
What is the Purpose of the Sensorial Area
Parents have often inquired, “what exactly is a Montessori sensorial lesson?” The purpose of sensorial activities is to help the child in their effort(s) to sort out the different impressions given by the senses. These materials are specifically designed to help the...
Montessori Mathematics – Our Approach to STEM Education in Rockville
From the time children can pick something up, they are learning about mathematics. It is another way children view the world around them—understanding and expressing measurable relationships. The science of numbers is attractive to children, and they are conscious of...
2016 Spooktacular Halloween Parade
Ghosts, superheroes, princesses, and witches came out to play on Wednesday, October 26 for this year's Spooktacular Halloween Parade at Norbeck Montessori. This year, we saw a collection of the scariest costumes around and enjoyed some creepy Halloween tunes sung by...
Norbeck Montessori Celebrates a Thanksgiving Feast
Norbeck Montessori celebrated their Thanksgiving Holiday with a feast of delicious turkey, mashed potatoes, rolls, applesauce, cranberry sauce, etc. The kids may have even tried something new, don’t forget to ask them! Throughout the week, our children learned about...
A Tradition Comes Back to Norbeck Montessori
Gummy bears, gum drops, skittles, chocolate chips, holiday marshmallows and candy canes as far as the arms could reach! It has been a few years since the children at Norbeck Montessori enjoyed the holiday tradition of decorating gingerbread houses. This year, the...
Pizza + Fractions = Lots of Fun!
This past Friday, Mr. Denis’ math and science lessons took a mouth watering turn as Norbeck Montessori’s Big K kids kicked off their study of fractions. The kindergarteners’ annual Fractions Pizza Party is a favorite activity for all of the kids, and it allows the...
A Visit with Eaglebear
Norbeck Montessori welcomed Thomas Eaglebear, an Apache Native American for a unique presentation of traditional Native American storytelling, song, and dance. The children enjoyed the lively performance; the opportunity to touch his animal pelts and view cultural...
Teaching the Gift of Community
Community service projects strengthen our Norbeck Montessori school and help our students connect with our local community. At Norbeck Montessori, we guide our students to be socially responsible global citizens. By doing so, our children are caring and empathetic,...
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What Parents Say
We believe that clear communication with parents is essential to the child’s wellbeing. It is particularly important during the early preschool years when children reach and surpass many developmental milestones. Naturally, we work diligently to help each of the children to be best taken care of. That is the reason why the parents give us best reviews. Here are a few of them.
