Developing 
cognitive, emotional and social skills.
At Mountain Boulevard Montessori School, we assist children in the developing cognitive, emotional and social skills that will carry them throughout a lifetime. Our overall goal for the future of our students is not only to develop academic skills for the future, but for our students to become well-rounded, independent, self-sufficient and confident global citizens.
Every child has a unique set of learning skills, as such it is important to create a learning balance where every child will continue to love learning throughout a lifetime. In order to gain skills in independence and academic knowledge, there are a variety of subjects that our students study throughout their time at Mountain Boulevard Montessori School.
We study the following core subjects:
Science
Hands-on, simple experiments demonstrate earth-science physical concepts such as magnetism, gravity, light and electricity. Investigation of nature’s constant elements such as volcanoes, earthquakes, as well as historical aspects of pre-historic creatures such as dinosaurs.
Sensorial
The development and refining of the senses through exploration of the physical world including smell, taste, sight, sound, touch and grading of size, shape and color.
Botany
The study of plants, life cycle of plants, parts of plants, classification of plant parts, how plants grow and care of plants.
Geography & Culture
The study of the Earth and its continents, puzzle maps, Earth’s land and water forms, weather systems, outer space, countries of different continents and various cultural traditions.
Language Arts
Phonetics, symbolic representation of letters, introduction to reading, reading fluency, introduction to Grammar, handwriting (formation and printing) and sentence analysis.
Mathematics
Association of quantity and number symbols, memory work, concrete abstraction, decimal system, arithmetic operations and geometric studies.
Practical Life
Development of practical everyday skills. Practical life activities promote concentration, order, coordination and independence with activities such as pouring, sweeping, buttoning, scrubbing and zippering.
Zoology
Study of animals, mammals & non-mammals, vertebrates & invertebrates, parts of animals, different species, life-cycles of animals and animal habitats & characteristics.
