Montessori Upper Elementary Curriculum

Our Upper Elementary class curriculum includes Language Arts, Math, Science, and History objectives. Extra-curricular offerings including P.E., Spanish, art, computer technology, and music are also incorporated for all students.

Specific Objectives for Upper Elementary Geography

1.00 Landforms
     1.10 Advanced definition, identification, formation
     1.20 Stresses to landforms: erosion, water, wind, earthquakes, man
     1.30 Comparison of continents
          1.30.1 Biomes: Grasslands, tundra, desert, rainforest
          1.30.2 Geographic comparisons
2.00 Water forms
     2.10 Advanced definition, identification, formation
     2.20 Stresses to water forms: erosion, pollution, land development
     2.30 Review of oceans and major seas
3.00 Map skills
     3.10 Topography
     3.20 Cartography
     3.30 Global positioning
     3.40 Interpreting maps, charts, and graphs