by Abigail Miller | Sep 9, 2010 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, life sciences, Longmont Preschool, mollusks, Montessori 3-6, taxonomy
“There is in the child a special kind of sensitivity which leads him to absorb everything about him, and it is this work of observing and absorbing that alone enables him to adapt himself to life. He does it in virtue of an unconscious power that only exists in...
by Abigail Miller | Sep 6, 2010 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, CU Discovery Science Program, life sciences, Longmont Preschool, mollusks, taxonomy
“All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster’s autobiography.”-Federico FelliniBeing landlocked, many of our students have rather limited experience with mollusks. Mollusks are one of the most diverse animal phyla (in terms of both size and...