Articles tagged with "grammar"
Lesson of the Day 65: Grammar Boxes -- Exploring Parts of Speech Through Sentences
May 7, 2026
What Are Grammar Boxes? The Montessori Grammar Boxes are one of the most elegant language materials in the classroom. Each box contains a set of cards with words and phrases that children arrange into sentences, discovering how different parts of speech work together to create meaning. There are eight boxes …
Lesson of the Day 62: Grammar Symbols
May 5, 2026
In the Montessori classroom, grammar is not a set of dry rules to memorize — it is a hands-on, sensorial experience. The Grammar Symbols are one of Dr. Montessori’s most elegant inventions: a set of colorful 3D shapes that children physically place above words to identify parts of speech. What …