Showing posts with label ocean. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ocean. Show all posts

Monday, September 21, 2026

Montessori-Inspired Oceans Activities Using Free Printables

By Deb Chitwood from Living Montessori Now 

This month we have a unit that goes perfectly with last month's continents theme. It's an oceans theme with Montessori-inspired oceans activities using free printables! We also have a new Montessori-inspired oceans pack for subscribers to our free newsletter at Living Montessori Now! 

You'll find many activities for preschoolers through early elementary throughout the year in my previous PreK + K Sharing posts. You'll also find ideas for using free printables to create activity trays here: How to Use Printables to Create Montessori-Inspired Activities. 

At Living Montessori Now, I have a page with lots and lots of free printables. 

Disclosure: This post contains some affiliate links (at no cost to you).

Montessori Shelves with Oceans-Themed Activities

Montessori Shelves with Oceans-Themed Activities

You’ll find Montessori-inspired oceans-themed numbers, letters, and more (part of my subscriber freebie pack, so just sign up for my newsletter to get the link and password … or check the bottom of your latest newsletter if you’re already a subscriber) 
 
Go to my Free Oceans Printables and Montessori-Inspired Oceans Activities at Living Montessori Now for the free printables and activity ideas you see on the shelf and collage above!

Free Montessori-Inspired Oceans Pack



Montessori-Inspired Oceans Pack for DIY Cards and Counters, Number or Letter Matching, Number or Letter Basket, Bead Bar Work, Hands-on Math Operations, Number or Letter Salt/Sand Writing Tray, Letter Tracing, DIY Movable Alphabet, and Creative Writing (subscriber freebie, so just sign up for my newsletter to get the link and password – or check your inbox if you’re already a subscriber). Note: I also have a free Montessori-Inspired Ocean Pack, Montessori-Inspired Continents Pack, and Montessori-Inspired Me on the Map Pack with geography activities.

More Geography Resources

Oceans Books for Kids

Geography Puzzles If you'd like ideas for calendar-based themes throughout September and October, see my September Themed Activities for Kids and October Themed Activities for Kids.

Be sure to go to my Free Oceans Printables and Montessori-Inspired Oceans Activities for lots of free printables and activity ideas.
 
I hope you have a wonderful autumn (or spring in the Southern Hemisphere)!
  Deb - Signature
Deb ChitwoodDeb Chitwood is a certified Montessori teacher with a master’s degree in Early Childhood Studies from Sheffield Hallam University in Sheffield, England. Deb taught in Montessori schools in Iowa and Arizona before becoming owner/director/teacher of her own Montessori school in South Dakota. Later, she homeschooled her two children through high school. Deb is now a Montessori writer who lives in San Diego with her husband of 51 years (and lives in the city where her kids, kids-in-law, and grandkids live).

Sunday, June 21, 2026

Montessori-Inspired Dolphin Activities Using Free Printables

By Deb Chitwood from Living Montessori Now

Our new unit expands on a previous unit featuring the orca, the largest dolphin. This unit has Montessori-inspired activities using free dolphin printables along with a new Montessori-inspired dolphin pack for subscribers to our free newsletter at Living Montessori Now! 

You'll find many activities for preschoolers through early elementary throughout the year in my previous PreK + K Sharing posts. You'll also find ideas for using free printables to create activity trays here: How to Use Printables to Create Montessori-Inspired Activities. 

At Living Montessori Now, I have a page with lots and lots of free printables.

Disclosure: This post contains some affiliate links (at no cost to you).

Montessori Shelves with Dolphin-Themed Activities

Montessori Shelves with Dolphin-Themed Activities

You’ll find Montessori-inspired dolphin-themed numbers, letters, and more (part of my subscriber freebie pack, so just sign up for my newsletter to get the link and password … or check the bottom of your latest newsletter if you’re already a subscriber) 
 
Go to my Free Dolphin Printables and Montessori-Inspired Dolphin Activities at Living Montessori Now for the free printables and activity ideas you see on the shelf and collage above!

Free Montessori-Inspired Dolphin Packs



Montessori-Inspired Dolphin Pack for DIY Cards and Counters, Number or Letter Matching, Number or Letter Basket, Bead Bar Work, Hands-on Math Operations, Number or Letter Salt/Sand Writing Tray, Letter Tracing, DIY Movable Alphabet, and Creative Writing (subscriber freebie, so just sign up for my email to get the link and password – or check your inbox if you’re already a subscriber).  



Montessori-Inspired Orca Pack for DIY Cards and Counters, Number or Letter Matching, Number or Letter Basket, Bead Bar Work, Hands-on Math Operations, Number or Letter Salt/Sand Writing Tray, Letter Tracing, DIY Movable Alphabet, and Creative Writing (subscriber freebie, so just sign up for my email to get the link and password – or check your inbox if you’re already a subscriber).

More Ocean Resources and Activities

Ocean Science

More (Non-Human) Mammal Resources and Activities

Mammal Toys on Amazon

Helpful Animal Classification Posts

If you’d like ideas for calendar-based themes throughout June and July, see my June Themed Activities for Kids and my July Themed Activities for Kids. 

Be sure to go to my Free Dolphin Printables and Montessori-Inspired Dolphin Activities for lots of free printables and activity ideas.
 
I hope you have a wonderful summer!
  Deb - Signature
Deb ChitwoodDeb Chitwood is a certified Montessori teacher with a master’s degree in Early Childhood Studies from Sheffield Hallam University in Sheffield, England. Deb taught in Montessori schools in Iowa and Arizona before becoming owner/director/teacher of her own Montessori school in South Dakota. Later, she homeschooled her two children through high school. Deb is now a Montessori writer who lives in San Diego with her husband of 51 years (and lives in the city where her kids, kids-in-law, and grandkids live).

Friday, December 19, 2025

Montessori-Inspired Beluga Whale Activities Using Free Printables

By Deb Chitwood from Living Montessori Now

Beluga whales are so cute ... and perfect for a winter theme! Our new unit has Montessori-inspired activities using free beluga whale printables along with a new Montessori-inspired beluga whale pack for subscribers to our free newsletter at Living Montessori Now! 

You'll find many activities for preschoolers through early elementary throughout the year in my previous PreK + K Sharing posts. You'll also find ideas for using free printables to create activity trays here: How to Use Printables to Create Montessori-Inspired Activities. 

At Living Montessori Now, I have a page with lots and lots of free printables.

Disclosure: This post contains some affiliate links (at no cost to you).

Montessori Shelves with Beluga Whale Themed Activities

Montessori Shelves with Beluga Whale Themed Activities

You’ll find Montessori-inspired beluga whale themed numbers, letters, and more (part of my subscriber freebie pack, so just sign up for my email to get the link and password … or check the bottom of your latest newsletter if you’re already a subscriber) 
 
Go to my Free Beluga Whale Printables and Montessori-Inspired Activities at Living Montessori Now for the free printables and activity ideas you see on the shelf and collage above!

Free Montessori-Inspired Beluga Whale Pack



Montessori-Inspired Beluga Whale Pack for DIY Cards and Counters, Number or Letter Matching, Number or Letter Basket, Bead Bar Work, Hands-on Math Operations, Number or Letter Salt/Sand Writing Tray, Letter Tracing, DIY Movable Alphabet, and Creative Writing (subscriber freebie, so just sign up for my email to get the link and password – or check your inbox if you’re already a subscriber).

More Arctic Animal Resources and Activities

Arctic Science

More Ocean Resources and Activities

Ocean Science

More (Non-Human) Mammal Resources and Activities

Mammal Toys on Amazon

Helpful Animal Classification Posts

If you’d like ideas for calendar-based themes throughout December and January, see my December Themed Activities for Kids. and my January Themed Activities for Kids.

Be sure to go to my Free Beluga Whale Printables and Montessori-Inspired Activities for lots of free printables and activity ideas.
 
I hope you have a wonderful winter!
  Deb - Signature
Deb ChitwoodDeb Chitwood is a certified Montessori teacher with a master’s degree in Early Childhood Studies from Sheffield Hallam University in Sheffield, England. Deb taught in Montessori schools in Iowa and Arizona before becoming owner/director/teacher of her own Montessori school in South Dakota. Later, she homeschooled her two children through high school. Deb is now a Montessori writer who lives in San Diego with her husband of 50 years (and lives in the city where her kids, kids-in-law, and grandkids live).

Saturday, July 19, 2025

Montessori-Inspired Orca Activities Using Free Printables

By Deb Chitwood from Living Montessori Now

We have a new unit that's perfect for summer and a focus on oceans! Our unit has Montessori-inspired activities using free orca printables along with a new Montessori-inspired orca pack for subscribers to our free newsletter at Living Montessori Now! 


You'll find many activities for preschoolers through early elementary throughout the year in my previous PreK + K Sharing posts. You'll also find ideas for using free printables to create activity trays here: How to Use Printables to Create Montessori-Inspired Activities. 

At Living Montessori Now, I have a page with lots and lots of free printables.

Disclosure: This post contains some affiliate links (at no cost to you).

Montessori Shelves with Orca-Themed Activities


Montessori Shelves with Orca-Themed Activities

You’ll find Montessori-inspired orca-themed numbers, letters, and more (part of my subscriber freebie pack, so just sign up for my email to get the link and password … or check the bottom of your latest newsletter if you’re already a subscriber) 
 
Go to my Free Orca Printables and Montessori-Inspired Orca Activities at Living Montessori Now for the free printables and activity ideas you see on the shelf and collage above!

Free Montessori-Inspired Orca Pack




Montessori-Inspired Orca Pack for DIY Cards and Counters, Number or Letter Matching, Number or Letter Basket, Bead Bar Work, Hands-on Math Operations, Number or Letter Salt/Sand Writing Tray, Letter Tracing, DIY Movable Alphabet, and Creative Writing (subscriber freebie, so just sign up for my email to get the link and password – or check your inbox if you’re already a subscriber).

More Ocean Resources and Activities


Ocean Science

More (Non-Human) Mammal Resources and Activities


Helpful Animal Classification Posts

If you’d like ideas for calendar-based themes throughout July and August, see my July Themed Activities for Kids. and my August Themed Activities for Kids.

Be sure to go to my Free Orca Printables and Montessori-Inspired Orca Activities for lots of free printables and activity ideas.
 
Have fun the rest of the summer!
  Deb - Signature
Deb ChitwoodDeb Chitwood is a certified Montessori teacher with a master’s degree in Early Childhood Studies from Sheffield Hallam University in Sheffield, England. Deb taught in Montessori schools in Iowa and Arizona before becoming owner/director/teacher of her own Montessori school in South Dakota. Later, she homeschooled her two children through high school. Deb is now a Montessori writer who lives in San Diego with her husband of 50 years (and lives in the city where her kids, kids-in-law, and grandkids live).
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