Mrs. Ferraro

Special Education Science Teacher at Toms River High School South

[Mrs. Ferraro @MrsBFerraro]

Year #10 of teaching is complete! ✅ Congratulations to the class of 2023! ❤️

[Mrs. Ferraro @MrsBFerraro]

Our unit on Genetics has been so much fun! We have been creating baby bugs, growing pea plant seedlings, and drawing faces to model genetic traits! 🧬🧫🫛

[New Jersey Department of Education @NewJerseyDOE]

New Jersey’s 2022-2023 State Teacher of the Year is Christine Girtain, Science Teacher and Director of Authentic Scientific Research at Toms River High School North and South! Congratulations @CCgirt on your phenomenal achievement! #NJStateTeacheroftheYear #PowerOfEducators

[Christine Girtain NJSTOY2023 @CCgirt]

Biotech enrichment program students design & test protocols to extract DNA from wheat #Agliteracy & learned about K casein & did a mock DNA test to advise farmers on which cattle to purchase & breed for the best cheese producing cows. Know your food! @BeefCheckoff @wheatworld

[Christine Girtain NJSTOY2023 @CCgirt]

@MiniOneSystem kit. @MrsBFerraro did some paper chromatography w the students & they separated colored dyes with gels. @NJSTEMPathways @IEEEembs @IEEEorg @NJEA @NNSTOY

[Christine Girtain NJSTOY2023 @CCgirt]

@wearetrschools summer enrichment camp Intro to #Biotech & Simple Medical devices Thank you @IEEEorg Region 1 PACE for funding some of our biotech activities! Great guest speakers today Dr. Paula Müller & Dr. Kit August.

[Christine Girtain NJSTOY2023 @CCgirt]

Intro to #micropipetting

[Mrs. Ferraro @MrsBFerraro]

Year #9 of teaching complete! Congratulations to the class of 2022! ❤️

[Christine Girtain NJSTOY2023 @CCgirt]

@illumina Thank you for our #DNADay kits to extract DNA from strawberries! Mrs Girtain & Mrs Ferraro are excited to share this w our @wearetrschools students #NJSTEMMonth

[Mrs. Ferraro @MrsBFerraro]

Year 8 of teaching complete! ✅

[Mrs. Ferraro @MrsBFerraro]

Mark your calendars for June 1st and join all TR Robotics teams for a fun night of gaming at Gamernook in TR! 🤖

[Toms River Regional Schools @wearetrschools]

On June 1 🗓️ from 2-10 p.m. the robotics 🤖 teams at Int. North, HS South, & @TomsRiverHSEast will host a collective fundraiser at @GamerNook in Toms River. Thirty percent of proceeds will go toward club expenses for next school year. Check it out!

[Nat Geo Education @NatGeoEducation]

Students can broaden their understanding of a topic by examining it from multiple geographic perspectives. To help her Ss learn to use a geographic lens, #EducatorExplorer @MrsMainero created this graphic of definitions & sample questions corresponding to the core perspectives.

[Mrs. Ferraro @MrsBFerraro]

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎

[NASA @NASA]

It happened. Today our #MarsHelicopter proved that powered, controlled flight from the surface of another planet is possible. It takes a little ingenuity, perseverance, and spirit to make that opportunity a reality: https://t.co/oT3rrBm6wj

[NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day @apod]

Perseverance Takes a Spin: https://t.co/86VxRXM4Al by @NASA, @NASAJPL, Mars 2020

[Mrs. Ferraro @MrsBFerraro]

🚀👩‍🚀☄️🌌🛰️🛸🌠

[ARCHIVED - NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover @NASAPersevere]

3 days to go!

Are you ready for Feb. 18? Here’s everything you need for my #CountdownToMars:

📺 Watch Live: https://t.co/Q24DiF42q0
🧰 Toolkit: https://t.co/ZeUixOuMaV
🎫 Boarding Passes: https://t.co/P1ta0Ojq6T
📷 Photo Booth: https://t.co/kWoPobNNFM

[Mrs. Ferraro @MrsBFerraro]

Happy Friday! I loved sharing the live ISS footage with my classes today! #nasa #spacescience #ISS https://t.co/ruphMuwogC

[NASA Marshall @NASA_Marshall]

As @NASA gets ready for @NASAPersevere to touch down on February 18, we're inviting students around the world to build their own Mission to Mars >> https://t.co/M2WScGlEOm @NASAJPL_Edu #CountdownToMars