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WORKSHOPS

Judy loves to travel to schools to share peaceful ways to have a fun and yet calm classroom by giving workshops teaching this peace curriculum. These presentations ranging from 1 ½ hours to 3 hours are suitable for children 3 – 9 years old and are tailored to the needs of the individual school. All workshops are lively and informative and will inspire and energize seasoned and new teachers to have a happier and more peaceful classroom. Contact Judy for more information.
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From Buffalo To Kangaroo
Ketu's Song
The Ants' Dance
Warm Fuzzies

THE ANTS DANCE
a CD by Judy Feeney


This lively and singable CD is a joy for children aged 3 - 9. These catchy songs about animals, earth’s environment and peace are easy to learn for children and teachers alike. Songs: The Ants’ Dance, Imagine the World at Peace, Warm Fuzzies, Shanoon, Owen and Mzee, We Are Flowers, I am a Friend, The Field Trip Song, Ketu’s Song, B-A-T-S, I Love My Home, Building Bridges, From Buffalo to Kangaroo, I Think You’re Wonderful, Peace Like a River. (Lyrics included.)
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Serenity Corner

A Montessori Peace Curriculum Made Simple

This how-to manual provides detailed lesson plans to develop an all-inclusive peace curriculum for children aged 3 - 9. These fun and hands-on activities have been used successfully in Montessori classrooms for more than 15 years. Lessons include art, environmental, and cultural activities such as: The Peace Rose, The Council of All Beings, Black Elk’s Vision, What to Do When a Classroom Pet Dies, Building Bridges Out of the Walls, The Serenity Corner, Owen and Mzee, and many more. Extensive resource section included.

17 pages (3 hole-punched)
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Black Elk’s Vision of Peace
(table version)

Black Elk was a Native American man who had a great vision of peace when he was nine years old. Children use this material to retell the story.

Includes lesson plan & teacher resource section; suitable for ages 3 - 9.
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$8.50

Wonderful Necklaces and Warm Fuzzies

Children promote peace, friendship and classroom harmony by giving these necklaces to each other during the work period. The spirits of children and adults alike are being lifted when being acknowledged with a necklace and the words: “I think you’re wonderful!” Making a fluffy “warm fuzzy” in the art area is yet another way to make others feel good.

2 necklaces (color and design may vary)
3 lesson plans (basic lesson and 2 art extensions)
ready-to-color necklaces, copy masters

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$23.50

Geography in the Early Childhood Classroom

Detailed lesson plans for the Montessori Geography materials to develop an extensive curriculum. Many ideas for variations and extensions (some with complete and illustrated lesson plans) as well as easy, cheap material making.

(Extensive resource section and some copy masters included.)

Manual is also suitable for use in the lower elementary classrooms.


85 pages (3 hole–punched)

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$28.50

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How to Use Material Guide
Sample Lesson

Material Guides for the Sensorial Materials

This collection of 31 brightly illustrated lesson plans gives a quick review of the sensorial materials and helps adults in the Montessori classroom understand and present them clearly. Many ideas for variations and extensions are included.
Place each Material Guide with its material or combine them on the shelf in a holder.
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Volcano Kit
$15.00
Volcano

Kids are fascinated by this eruption demonstration. Brainstorm about volcanoes; add a small volcano to your shelf work; let the children make their own 3-Part Cards or coloring booklet to take home.
Kit includes detailed and illustrated lesson plans for:
1) Volcano: An introduction and demonstration of a volcano eruption. Many ideas for variations and extension;
2) Volcano Eruption - An Extension (complete with a 2” volcano for shelf use);
3) Parts of a Volcano –
3-Part Cards & Folding Booklet:
Use the included cards to make your own 3-Part Cards and copy the copy masters for creating shelf work. Several ready-to-use coloring papers are included.

Easy preparation: Allow 10 min. for coloring and cutting the cards; instructions included.
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Note on the “Volcano” kit

Volcano

$6.00

This 2” hand-crafted volcano for shelf use is included in the “Volcano” kit.
Order separately with the manual Geography in the Early Childhood Classroom which includes the “Volcano” lesson plan and extension ideas.
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Fish Books


Children never get tired of this fun activity: go fishing and create a little book to take home. Kits include detailed and illustrated lesson plan (with variation and extension ideas), fishing pole, ready-to-use coloring papers; copy masters; brads for eyes. (Allow 5 minutes for EASY preparation of fish. Assembly instructions included.)
Continental Fish Book

$11.50

Continent Fish Book
(Extension for the World Puzzle Map)


Direct Aims: Familiarize with and recognize the shapes & learn the names of the 7 continents.
Indirect Aims: Strengthen small motor skills (coloring and cutting).
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Continental Fish Book

$11.50

Geometric Solids Fish Book
(Extension for the Geometric Solids)

Direct Aims: Familiarize with and recognize the forms & learn the names of 7 Geometric Solids.
Indirect Aims: Strengthen small motor skills (coloring and cutting).

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Fishing Pole

$6.00

Additional Fishing Pole
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Color Kit
Extensions for Color Tablets I, II and III.

Enjoy the Color Tablets anew with these extensions: fish for color fish, make a book and tell a story; match words and color tablets, color, cut and glue a bracelet or crown; match objects and color squares; make your own color tablets (pairs or graded); play games and more.

Kit includes brightly illustrated lesson plans, materials to create new shelf work, copy masters for children to make their own materials, color squares and objects for matching (designs may vary).

Direct Aims: Reinforce color recognition.
Indirect Aims: Strengthen small motor skills (cutting, gluing, coloring) and language skills.
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