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Step into our Montessori classroom, and you'll often witness a scene of quiet concentration around a small table. Children, with focused intent, are carefully preparing tea. To the casual observer, it might seem like a charming domestic activity. But as we delve deeper, we discover that this tradition of tea making is a powerful microcosm of the entire Montessori philosophy, brewing far more than just a warm beverage.

From Segments to Squares: Deriving the Area of a Circle and Reflecting on a Montessori Circle Week. The culmination of Circle Week is a profound exploration of deriving the formula for the area of a circle. This activity bridges the gap between hands-on manipulation and abstract mathematical understanding, guided by Montessori principles.

Are you looking for a school that not only educates your child but actively nurtures their growing brain? At T.E.C. Schools, we go beyond traditional teaching methods. Our classrooms are meticulously designed as "prepared environments" – spaces intentionally crafted to foster optimal brain development, leading to confident, independent, and well-rounded learners.