What a Christian Montessori Education Can Offer

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Focuses on the five areas of learning; Practical Life, Sensorial, Language, Mathematics & Culture
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Teaches biblical principles through bible stories from the Old and New Testaments
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Focuses on God as the Creator
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Develops an incredible sense of self-confidence
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Creates an enthusiasm for learning
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Learning through repetition of materials
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Inspires an independent love for learning
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Encourages students to help each other
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Establishes a bond between student and teachers
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Develops independent thinkers and social skills
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Provides a caring and nurturing environment
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Teaches Physical Education, Music, Drama & French
Practical Life

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Is the foundation of Montessori education
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Builds order, concentration, coordination and sequential skills
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Encourages students to help each other by taking care of their environment
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Develops independence, self-control and self respect
Sensorial

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Develops analysis, synthesis, and evaluation skills
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Encourages independent thinking and an enthusiasm for learning
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Inspires self discovery and true creativity
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Builds mature questioning and research of how things work together in their environment
Mathematics

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Introduced to math functions through concrete materials and repetition
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Simple computations are introduced in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
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The sequential order of the Montessori materials enable the child to complete full intellectual cycles independently
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The precision of the presentations and the exactness of the math materials attracts the child to this area
Language

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Sounds and phonograms are taught phonetically
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Increases vocabulary, development of visual perception and pronunciation of words
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Decoding the functions of nouns, verbs and adjectives
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Composition of words and simple sentences and development of fine motor control
Culture

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Culture in Christian Montessori education focuses on creation
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God created the universe and everything in it which naturally encompasses exercises in the areas of botany, zoology, earth sciences, Biblical history, geography and the arts
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Materials are interrelated and interactive within the classroom
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Children gain a deep understanding of the world that God made