Japanese Doll Collection

Mother's Day gifts ready to go home

This is how the moms looked when they received their presents:

Giant Wasp Nest

A house renovation revealed this huge abandoned wasp nest in a ceiling. Look at my Insect Unit on this blog to see my many insect works.  http://inspiredmontessori.blogspot.com/search/label/insects

This was certainly my biggest sharing on the life of insects yet.

Pink Tower/ Brown Tower Extensions

As an art teacher / Montessori teacher I am always looking for new ways to use materials.
 I feel comfortable allowing children to stretch the boundaries of creative experimentation with material. 

Here are a few from this week.