Open House at JMS!

Open House at JMS!

Open House Saturday, October 22nd, 2022 10 am – 12 pm Journey Montessori School Fossils Alex the Paleontologist! Each slot is for a different type of recyclable Working on the checkerboard Studying planes Weaving Meet our teachers, see a slide show and enjoy...
Tsankawi

Tsankawi

Have you ever wondered whose hands drew the first pictures on earth?  Have you ever thought about what your life would be like if we didn’t have an alphabet?   Each year, children are mesmerized by a story called Communication in Signs, one...
Ending the Year in Ancient Greece!

Ending the Year in Ancient Greece!

“We want to be Greek gods!” they exclaimed as the class discussed the final Journey Montessori School performance.   The children had been studying ancient Greece and reading Greek myths for the past month, so it was no surprise that this was the most...
Tremendous Tent Rocks!

Tremendous Tent Rocks!

We journeyed back in time again to the formation of Tent Rocks National Monument.  Seven million years ago, a time of very active volcanism, about 20 small volcanoes erupted repeatedly to form sedimentary rock layers.  These were then subject to erosion by wind and...

Galisteo: Trees and Water, Clay and Camouflage!

We continued learning about amazing trees today.  Ms. Beth showed us how a leaf makes its food yesterday.  We reviewed photosynthesis and then talked about why leaves change color.  We learned that bananas also have chlorophyll when they are green.  We continued our...