Mrs. Knecht

5th grade teacher at Mariners Christian School

[Mrs. Knecht @MCSKnecht]

Guest reader, Mrs. Sick, is sharing the book Dragons Love Tacos with the 5K students. #MCSK8 #ReadAcrossAmericaDay

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5K readers are documenting characters’ internal & external quests in their fantasy books.

[Mrs. Knecht @MCSKnecht]

5K writers are sharing memoirs today.

[Mrs. Knecht @MCSKnecht]

5th grade mathematicians are exploring division with fractions, organizing their thinking, and discovering patterns.

[Mrs. Knecht @MCSKnecht]

Today’s Christmas-themed escape room has 5th grade mathematicians highly engaged and highly motivated. #MCSK8

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5K readers are using their notebooks to track their thinking about their new biography books.

[Mrs. Knecht @MCSKnecht]

5K mathematics are learning about fraction multiplication through inquiry. They are making discoveries, modeling with mathematics, constructing viable arguments, and critiquing the reasoning of others.

[Mrs. Knecht @MCSKnecht]

5K students are studying the phases of the moon. Their favorite science projects are the ones they get to eat!

[Mrs. Knecht @MCSKnecht]

Students enjoy when they have the opportunity to move around the room during math time. We are practicing essential skills and reinforcing concept mastery.

[Mrs. Knecht @MCSKnecht]

Games help students to practice important math and science concepts with a high level of student engagement.

[Mrs. Knecht @MCSKnecht]

5K students were excited to meet with their second grade reading buddies today. They shared their writing with one another and had some extra time to read together.

[Mrs. Knecht @MCSKnecht]

5th grade mathematicians are playing games to build math fluency with decimal multiplication strategies.

[Mrs. Knecht @MCSKnecht]

5K book clubs are finding multiple themes and evidence within a text.

[Mrs. Knecht @MCSKnecht]

What’s the best way to keep students engaged during science? Food labs! Yesterday 5K students explored physical & chemical changes with s’mores. #MCSK8

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5K students are using debate strategies in reading to deepen their book club conversations.

[Mrs. Knecht @MCSKnecht]

5K students are growing big theories and complex interpretations through book club conversations.

[Mrs. Knecht @MCSKnecht]

5K students built geodesic domes and made discoveries about structures and strength in an engineering challenge.

[Mrs. Knecht @MCSKnecht]

5K mathematicians are playing games to review core concepts from this year. #MCSK8

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Miss H. is doing a great job as teacher of the day in 5K!

[Mrs. Knecht @MCSKnecht]

5K students try some inquiry-based problem solving in math and implement various strategies to try to solve complex problems. #MCSK8