Endocrine system.
https://www.hormone.org/hormones-and-health/the-endocrine-system http://kidshealth.org/en/teens/endocrine.html And read this document – Endocrine_system.
The Montessori Place Blog
Week of 8 January 2018
Dear friends, As promised, I am writing to share some of the goings-on from the Elementary this last week. We welcomed Charlotte, Ben, Holly, Noah… more
Intellectual development in early adolescence
One of the joys and privileges of working with young people in the Montessori approach is that it offers the unique possibility of accompanying them… more
Week of 11 December 2017
Hello, My New Year’s resolution to send some weekly-ish updates has come a bit early. Maybe it’s the growing Christmas excitement in the Elementary –… more
Just published: our 2017 Ofsted Inspection report
Our most recent Full School inspection (ages 3 to 16), published in November 2017. “In this safe and incredibly nurturing environment, children and pupils of all… more
The Nenets
The October 2017 National Geographic article on the issues facing the Nenets as they make their annual migration to the Yamal Peninsula. http://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/10/nenets-yamal-herders-energy-development/ Some background… more
Making charts.
Reminder of how to make a pie chart: https://www.mathsisfun.com/data/pie-charts.html Note – if you are comparing two wholes (e.g. how two different families spend their income), then you might… more
Causes of child mortality
Historical leading causes of child mortality in the Africa region: Acute lower respiratory infections Birth asphyxia or trauma Diarrhoea HIV-AIDS Malaria Measles Meningitis Other Pertussis… more
Catalonia independence
Some resources: Arguments for and against Catalonia independence http://edition.cnn.com/2017/09/27/europe/catalan-referendum-explained/index.html https://www.ft.com/content/138164a6-5b8a-11e7-b553-e2df1b0c3220 http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/09/catalonia-independence-referendum-170927083751915.html
