Junior Achievers Montessori classrooms are each equipped with Montessori Materials designed to stimulate the child’s gross motor skills allowing them to exercise and develop their muscles throughout the work cycle. The tasks aimed at fine motor development, refines the child’s writing abilities.
The Juniors are introduced to learning colours, shapes, identifying the different dimensions and also various animal groups. The balance of their day is filled with fun art activities which allow them to explore their creativity.
The older groups discover the areas of Science and Geography which assist the children to understand the world around them. When ready, they start reading 3 and 4 phonetic readers to assist with early primary grades. The abstract way in which they learn math gives the children a concrete understanding of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
All the children at Junior Achievers Montessori are exposed to learning skills of self-control, where they are required to interrupt correctly, have respect for themselves, their peers, teachers and the environment around them. It is important to groom our children to become independent and successful in life. These necessary skills are only learnt through observation and role modelling. Each classroom is equipped with specific materials to assist the children with their age-appropriate needs.
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