FieldworkMontessori

An adolescent farm program

Real work. Shared responsibility.

A community of young people studying the world by taking part in it. In the field, at the seminar table, and through the work we hold together.

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A trowel, soil, and planting pots on a working garden table
From the field / Inquiry begins with something real.

A dispatch from the work

What does a harvest really cost?

Start with a bed of vegetables. Keep a record of seeds, time, yield, and sales. Then ask who does the work, how value is set, and what the land needs back.

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Field notes / example project

Observe
Soil, weather, and growth
Calculate
Costs, yield, and exchange
Reflect
Responsibility to a place

A closer look

01

Land & livelihoods

Soil, food systems, production, and exchange create a context for scientific inquiry, quantitative reasoning, and responsibility to others.

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02

Seminar & self-construction

Reading, writing, discussion, and reflection connect practical experience to history, ethics, and a growing understanding of self.

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Come with questions.

Get to know the work, the people, and the rhythm of a school day.

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