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Primary classroom at Slater Montessori Academy
Ages 3 – 4½ years

Primary

Our Primary program is designed for children ages 3 to 4½. A well-rounded Montessori day of practical life, sensorial exploration, language arts, mathematics, cultural studies and science nurtures the whole child and lays the foundation for lifelong learning.

What your child will learn

Six areas of growth

Teachers plan daily, weekly and monthly lessons so every child is supported and challenged.

Practical Life

  • Exploring & connecting
  • Mastering movements
  • Caring for our world
  • Personal growth

Mathematics

  • Seeing & sizing
  • Building number sense
  • Tracing & reciting
  • Beyond counting

Sensorial

  • Stacking & sorting
  • Color exploration
  • Open-ended creativity
  • Shapes & shadows

Cultural

  • Plant power
  • Animal adventures
  • Mapping the unknown
  • Time travelers

Language Arts

  • Building the base
  • Letters & words
  • Word meanings
  • Reading rockets

Science

  • Gravity champions
  • Magnetic mysteries
  • Body detectives
  • Rainbow alchemists

FAQ

What ages is the Primary program for?

The Primary program is for children ages 3 – 4½ years.

What will my child learn in Primary?

Children grow in Practical Life, Mathematics, Sensorial, Cultural, Language Arts, Science through hands-on Montessori activities.

Visit our Primary classroom

Book a weekday tour — your child is welcome to join.