Emily Simpson

Momma and 4th Grade Teacher

[Paula Ford @prford5]

Kindergarteners share math and social skills learned this year with big buddies @MrsSimpsonClass & @kc_nors on Game Day. #DVLions #GoLions #mathisfun #GameDay

[Kristine Kuwano @MsKuwano]

Excited to use my new “toolkit” to meet with focus groups for writers workshop! 💗Thanks @MrsSimpsonClass! #dvlions @TCRWP @DeVargasSchool

[Cupertino USD @CUSDK8]

Exciting things happen at our schools, ever hear of ROAR? Wondering what it is? It is an amazing time that happens at @DeVargasSchool check out the video for more details! #Steam https://t.co/kEq5xqoVnj

[Emily Simpson @MrsSimpsonClass]

Round 2 of cookie making! The students learned a lot from the first round by reading articles on baking, interviewing a baker and continuing to grow their understanding of fractions and measurement. Now it is time to taste test! @kc_nors @DeVargasSchool @sathyawandzek #PBL

[Vanessa Hulgan @mshulgan5]

Thanks to my awesome #writersworkshop #toolkit conferring is going my smoother! Thankful we had the opportunity to create one during our ROAR day @DeVargasSchool

[Heather Wolpert-G. @tweenteacher]

A2: See it before, but it's worth tweeting again! #edutopiachat @edutopia

[Emily Simpson @MrsSimpsonClass]

Discovering how many math practices we used when we made our cookies! @DeVargasSchool #PBL

[Emily Simpson @MrsSimpsonClass]

Students were excited to test their first iteration of the perfect chocolate chip cookie! They had to use so many fractions to double or half recipes and substitute ingredients! Thank you for the inspiration for an all math PBL, @sathyawandzek @DeVargasSchool

[Emily Simpson @MrsSimpsonClass]

Launching our Informational Reading Unit on Wedtward Expansion and The Gold Rush! Research teams are building their background knowledge by paying attention to subtopics! @DeVargasSchool @TCRWP

[Paula Ford @prford5]

@MrsSimpsonClass challenged us to design a six-pointed snowflake using symmetry. Kinder kids and big buddies designed and built some creative snowflakes. #STEM #stemchallenge #GOLions #DVLions #Buddies

[Emily Simpson @MrsSimpsonClass]

Ann Coulter calls immigrant children 'child actors' https://t.co/vTO8fcvdWl

[Emily Simpson @MrsSimpsonClass]

We switched the library from fiction to nonfiction today, however, we read so many amazing fiction books that we decided to keep a few "fiction favorites" out in the library. The kids made the categories and picked the books! @DeVargasSchool @TCRWP

[Paula Ford @prford5]

Apple Design Challenge with @MrsSimpsonClass . #STEM #ApplePBL #PBL #GOLions #DVLions

[Emily Simpson @MrsSimpsonClass]

Doing a Fish Bowl to help improve conversations with our partners. #golions #ReadersWorkshop @DeVargasSchool

[Emily Simpson @MrsSimpsonClass]

Looking to see what makes this mentor text so powerful while revising his story. @DeVargasSchool #writersworkshop

[PBLWorks @PBLWorks]

High Quality Project Based Learning requires the right culture! @suzieboss @johnlarmer #PBL #HQPBL #BuildtheCulture #PBteaching

[Emily Simpson @MrsSimpsonClass]

Building our community with a team challenge during Back to School Night! @DeVargasSchool #GoLions

[Emily Simpson @MrsSimpsonClass]

Book shopping rotations are in place and book bins are filled with great books! @DeVargasSchool #ReadersWorkshop

[edutopia @edutopia]

Build social and emotional skills into any class with these 13 opening, group sharing, and closing activities. https://t.co/wZFlH8D595 #SEL