Sensorial
Refining the senses — dimension, color, shape, sound, and touch.
Number Rods
March 17, 2026 · Printable
Number Rods Ages 3½ to 6 years old Material The Number Rods are a set of 10 wooden rods varying in length from 10 centimeters to 1 meter. Each rod is colored in an alternating red and blue pattern. The first rod is red. The second, which is 20 centimeters …
Sorting Printouts
May 14, 2015 · Printable
Sorting Printouts: Building the Foundation for Logical Thinking Sorting is one of the most fundamental activities in a Montessori environment, and for good reason. When a child picks up an object, examines it, and decides where it belongs, they are doing far more than organizing items on a tray. They …
Color Printouts
May 14, 2015 · Printable
Color is one of the earliest and most joyful concepts children explore in a Montessori environment. Whether your little one is just beginning to match primary hues or is ready to name and classify a whole rainbow of shades, these free printable resources will support that beautiful journey of discovery. …
Geometry Printouts
May 14, 2015 · Printable
These free Montessori geometry printouts give your child hands-on practice naming and classifying shapes — triangles, circles, squares and quadrilaterals — and exploring the solid figures of the geometric cabinet. Print them on cardstock, cut them apart, and use them for three-period lessons, matching work, and reading practice.Free geometry printoutsTriangle …
Metal Insets Design Printouts
May 23, 2013 · Printable
Metal Insets Design Printouts: Indirect Preparation for Beautiful Writing In the Montessori classroom, the journey to writing begins long before a child picks up a pencil to form letters. One of the most elegant and beloved materials in this journey is the metal insets — a set of ten geometric …
Number Rods Printout
June 30, 2007 · Printable
Number Rods Printout In the Montessori method, number rods are one of the earliest and most powerful sensorial materials for helping children understand quantity and sequence. They’re a bridge between the rich sensorial exploration your child has already been doing and the world of abstract mathematics that lies ahead. By …
Cylinder Cards
June 30, 2007 · Printable
Cylinder cards are a wonderful free printable resource designed to complement the classic knobbed cylinders material found in every Montessori classroom. These cards feature two-dimensional representations of the cylinders from each of the four knobbed cylinder blocks, giving children an additional way to explore concepts of height, diameter, and visual …
Geometric Cabinet Insets, Cards and Activities
June 30, 2007 · Printable
The Geometric Cabinet I've used the Geometric Cabinet with my own children and in the classroom for years, and it remains one of the quietest little miracles in the Montessori sensorial shelf. It has been part of the materials I've gathered and written about here since 2007, and what follows …