Montessori At Home! is a PDF file, the most common type of file used for transferring documents and reading them on any type of computer. The file is just over 26 mb in size; and contains 296 full size pages. Pages 253-296 are Printouts for use with various activities throughout the book. Instructions are provided for printing out and using these materials.
Downloading, saving, and reading Montessori At Home!
Montessori At Home! downloads easily, looks great on all computers, and is also optimized for the iPad2 and the new iPad. Find your device below.
Laptop or desktop
After purchasing you will be directed to a screen with the download link. If you get a message to check your email for the download page, do this.
Once at the download screen, click the link. You will be asked where you would like to save the file. Choose a folder and your download will begin. If your computer downloads the file without asking you where to save it, it will still be saved to wherever your computer is set to save downloads – usually in a file named ‘Downloads’.
Once downloaded, click the disk icon at the top and save the file to the folder of your choice for future use. Back up your eBook to an external drive or flash drive for extra security.
If you close the eBook before saving, you have not lost it. It will save to wherever your computer is set to save downloads. Most often, this is in a folder simply titled ‘Downloads.’ Find the eBook there, open it, and save it to any folder you like for future use.
Almost all computers have a PDF reader. If yours does not, you can download a free PDF reader at Adobe Free PDF Reader Download.
Open and use the navigation bar on the left to move through your eBook. You can print out pages and the free printables as many times as you like.
iPad2 & the new iPad
Montessori At Home! looks great on the iPad.
If you download the eBook to a computer
Open iTunes and log in. Plug your iPad into your computer. In the list at top left, click ‘Books’. Click ‘File’, then ‘Add file to library’. Find the file on your computer and double click it to import it into iBooks. Now synch your iPad.
If you download the eBook directly on your iPad2 or new iPad
Be sure you have the free iBooks app installed.
Purchase and download your eBook. Once it appears, you will see a small icon on the bottom right. Touch this and choose the option to open in Safari.
When your eBook appears in the Safari browser, tap the page near the top and a drop down bar will appear. Touch ‘Save to iBooks’. Your eBook will automatically be saved in iBooks.
Open iBooks. Touch ‘Collections’ and choose ‘PDF’s’. Touch the eBook cover on the bookshelf to open Montessori At Home!
To navigate through your eBook, touch the icon next to ‘Library’. On the top right, the thumbnail icon will show you thumbnails of all the pages to scroll through. The list icon will take you to a chapters list. Touch any chapter to go to there.
Montessori At Home! looks best with the iPad held vertically.
