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Exploring Fall the Montessori Way in the Toddler and Bridging Classes at Inly

Teacher updates in the parent portals on the Inly website:
In the Toddler Class
Pumpkins everywhere!
Our week was so much fun! Our toddler friends enjoyed exploring pumpkins in a variety of ways. They were able to carry them from here to there, some heavy some on the lighter side, great for large motor skills [...]

Inly Elementary Students Work with Water in a Hands-on Way

In Lower Elementary’s “Work of Water” the students in grades 1–3 learned how they directly affect the water around them. With help from the North and South Rivers Watershed Association and the Scituate Water Treatment Plant, the students got hands-on experience of how everyday things — like showering or driving a car — play a [...]

Upper Elementary Montessori Students Make Science Stick with Maple Syrup

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Throughout late winter on Inly’s campus, some puzzling contraptions greeted onlookers as they drove along Route 123. At first glance, they looked like faint white blobs next to the trees. Look more closely, and you might very well have asked yourself: Why are there tubes coming out of the trees and connecting to [...]

Upper Elementary Merges Science and Technology to Learn About Tracking

Upper Elementary Science teacher Jeff Klein took several students outside to learn the art of tracking animals after the latest snowstorm that blanketed Massachusetts. Klein and his students used a new application with the Apple iPads to decipher between animal footprints in the snow.
Click the video to see the latest installment of “Outdoors with Jeff”
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A Typical Day in an Upper Elementary Science Class Means Going Outside to Learn

In the first installment of “Outdoors with Jeff,” we find out why Upper Elementary science teacher Jeff Klein takes his students outside to learn about the campus of Inly. On a mild winter day, the students learn about seeds and observe the ever-changing nature from their “sit spots.”
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