Deeptime Network | Ann Killeen | Activity https://dtnetwork.org/our-members/annkilleen/activity/ Activity feed for Ann Killeen. Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:03:56 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=9.1.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 3f426c5f3aa7ce33fee31ae9e7133f1b Ann Killeen wrote a new post, The Cosmic Egg https://dtnetwork.org/?p=245040 Mon, 16 Mar 2020 14:36:19 -0400 Five wooden nesting eggs from Michael Dorer

Hold the cosmos in your hands! Worthy of a special place in your classroom, Michael Dorer designed this Cosmic Egg in the style of a set of Russian nesting […]

]]> 0 445ce0c7c8e5c2c18047a860ca9d32ca Ann Killeen updated new location at Santa Rosa, CA 95401, USA https://dtnetwork.org/activity/p/24872/ Sat, 11 Jan 2020 08:30:24 -0500 0 a1a33f258e2aa700ba2a4e36ced8743f Ann Killeen wrote a new post, Hatching the Cosmic Egg https://dtnetwork.org/?p=243230 Tue, 31 Dec 2019 14:53:15 -0500 A master Montessori storyteller and a gifted illustrator take readers on a breathtaking journey across the entire cosmos in this gorgeous picture book.  Travel with them as they encounter the Universe, life on […]

]]> 0 64157da99fb431f0e11374d9afd44aaa Ann Killeen wrote a new post, The Deep Well of Time http://wptaverncommunity.wefoster-platform.co/?p=14510 Mon, 18 Jul 2016 23:33:55 -0400 Bring the fun and energy of storytelling to your classroom or home with this comprehensive guide. Gain insights that will help you become an accomplished storyteller, an essential skill for Montessori […]

]]> 0 3a47ab3e8d0198d99ad37694354f3648 Ann Killeen wrote a new post, Nurturing the Spirit In Non-Sectarian Classrooms http://wptaverncommunity.wefoster-platform.co/resource/nurturing-the-spirit-in-non-sectarian-classrooms/ Wed, 09 Apr 2014 20:32:05 -0400 eading Aline Wolf’s suggestions for opening the classroom and home to spirituality will enable teachers and parents to bring Montessori’s vision of a better world into their lives. As Montessori observed chi […]

]]> 0 112a4521266500ed97d048da728bd5c3 Ann Killeen wrote a new post, Como cultivar el espiritu del nino en un amiente laico (Nurturing the Spirit - Spanish) http://wptaverncommunity.wefoster-platform.co/resource/como-cultivar-el-espiritu-del-nino-en-un-amiente-laico-nurturing-the-spirit-spanish/ Wed, 09 Apr 2014 19:59:35 -0400 The fundamental purpose of Maria Montessoris work was to bring about a more peaceful world by nurturing the spirit of the child!

What is the meaning of the word spirit? How is nurturing the spirit fundamentally […]

]]> 0 29a21b0f028132d97c5fc77575118cad Ann Killeen wrote a new post, I Live in the Universe http://wptaverncommunity.wefoster-platform.co/resource/i-live-in-the-universe/ Fri, 04 Apr 2014 23:39:53 -0400 “My street is in a city and my city is in a state. So I can say, I live in this CITY and in this STATE.”

Montessorian Aline Wolf wrote this book to help awaken children’s sense of wonder and awe. While a […]

]]> 0 347bbaf854cd4fd5e5148540ae9e8700 Ann Killeen wrote a new post, I Know What Gravity Does http://wptaverncommunity.wefoster-platform.co/resource/i-know-what-gravity-does/ Fri, 04 Apr 2014 23:38:00 -0400 Written by Montessorian Aline Wolf, this title explores the work of gravity in a child’s daily life. I can see GRAVITY at work when I let go of my spoon in mid-air.

Through the use of first person narrative the […]

]]> 0 b94f8c072affb03b44593e6ba6e196fa Ann Killeen wrote a new post, I Travel on Planet Earth http://wptaverncommunity.wefoster-platform.co/resource/i-travel-on-planet-earth/ Fri, 04 Apr 2014 23:33:40 -0400 Written by Montessorian Aline Wolf, this title reminds children that even while sitting very still, they are still moving. I am traveling on Planet Earth. I can’t feel that I am moving, because everything else on […]

]]> 0 5f7523130c8cb32a873ce3df4a0031b0 Ann Killeen wrote a new post, I Know The Sun Does Not http://wptaverncommunity.wefoster-platform.co/resource/i-know-the-sun-does-not-set/ Fri, 04 Apr 2014 23:29:43 -0400 “I also know that the sun doesn’t “rise.” It only seems to “come up” as Planet Earth spins me forward into the light from the sun.”

Written to help children understand that the impression of the sun “rising” […]

]]> 0 05e0639b50185583727d20b7e29c3144 Ann Killeen wrote a new post, I Look Out at the Stars http://wptaverncommunity.wefoster-platform.co/resource/i-look-out-at-the-stars/ Fri, 04 Apr 2014 23:27:46 -0400 “Maybe I should not say, I look “up” at the stars. We could all say, I look “out” at the stars.”

Written to help children ponder the language used about looking at the stars when there is no “up” from our round […]

]]> 0 7486b0fdcd7f0607e2ec5e10873a6ca0 Ann Killeen wrote a new post, How Big is the Milky Way? http://wptaverncommunity.wefoster-platform.co/resource/how-big-is-the-milky-way/ Fri, 04 Apr 2014 23:23:47 -0400 “There are over 100 billion stars in the Milky Way Galaxy. How much is a billion?”

Written to help children understand the number of stars in the Milky Way–one billion–and help children grasp the immensity of […]

]]> 0 2444bd6d105ad08da71057f0c6ccc63e Ann Killeen wrote a new post, I Wonder What's Out There A Vision of the Universe for Primary Classes http://wptaverncommunity.wefoster-platform.co/resource/i-wonder-whats-out-there-a-vision-of-the-universe-for-primary-classes/ Fri, 04 Apr 2014 22:37:17 -0400 Bring the wonder of the universe to young children with this creative collection of ideas and activities. Not in any way intended to preclude the later works of the Montessori Elementary cosmic curriculum, this […]

]]> 0 553224325e6298583feb6cf377ccd503 Ann Killeen is now a Contributing Member https://dtnetwork.org/activity/p/625/ Fri, 04 Apr 2014 15:14:31 -0400 0 05a9dea41ccf53e08db40ea48d6b0968 Ann Killeen became a registered member https://dtnetwork.org/activity/p/623/ Thu, 03 Apr 2014 23:33:13 -0400 0