Kathleen Norris

8th Grade US History - Bookworm - 🏐 Coach - HP Nerd ⚡️

[Amy Davis Nelson 📚 @nelsonreads]

We’re back and better than ever! 🎆 🎉 #2025 @SLJHSpartans @MsKNorris

[Kathleen Norris @MsKNorris]

@DudePerfect untucked him OUT of bed after Ty’s plea to parents! Go cowboys!

[Kathleen Norris @MsKNorris]

@Coach_Anderson9 This is awesome!

[Kristi Sorg Burkhalter @krsburk]

🔶🔷Spartan 8th graders have the privilege today to see realia and hear stories about the War of 1812 from historian Mr. Keahey! Thanks to our PTO for this live experience @PtaSljh @MsKNorris @JamesPFord2 @DarinMcConnell2 @htownflo @TXCoolPrinc @AllisonLTravis

[SocialStudiesSuccess @SSSuccess1]

Increase engagement by using dry erase markers for students to annotate images they analyze. #sschat #teacher #historyteacher

[Katelyn Deiss @kdeissELA]

Algebra EOC test administrators by day, Spartan Soccer fans by night #7LJHpride @spartan_speak @MsKNorris @MrsRowlett

[Kristi Sorg Burkhalter @krsburk]

Civil War history guest speaker, Mr. Keahey, details artifacts from the North & South. Perfect timing for our Civil War era unit! Thank you @PtaSljh for this opportunity!🔷🔶 @yahouston @MsKNorris @JamesPFord2 @htownflo @DarinMcConnell2 @AllisonLTravis

[Kathleen Norris @MsKNorris]

Fav lesson of the year today! Civil war: strengths and Weakness simulations! It chaos but so engaging! See comments for more pictures/videos. @TXCoolPrinc @AllisonLTravis @krsburk @KISDSocStudies #kisdss #7LJHpride @spartan_speak #civilwar #teachertwitter #historyteacher

[Kathleen Norris @MsKNorris]

Industrial Revolution Simulation is happening today in 8th grade SS. Great way to have Ss visualize the impact of industrialization and urbanization! @krsburk @AllisonLTravis @spartan_speak #7LJHpride #socialstudies #8thgrade #industrialrevlessons

[Kathleen Norris @MsKNorris]

Ignore the fact that the title says “7 Principles of Gov” 🙈 Teacher brain yall- teacher brain

[Kathleen Norris @MsKNorris]

Political cartoons are a great way to get Ss analyzing and seeing multiple points of view in the topic. Today’s focus is the Age of Jackson. #7ljhpride #socialstudies #8thgrade @krsburk @AllisonLTravis @spartan_speak @KISDSocStudies #kisdsocialstudies

[Kathleen Norris @MsKNorris]

@katyisd @TXCoolPrinc #socialstudies #7ljhpride @KISDSocStudies #education #edutwitter

[Kathleen Norris @MsKNorris]

The last week our 8 grds have been working semester projects. They are recording news-broadcast from an era we’ve covered this semester. It requires technology, creativity and teamwork to make sure their newscast flows! So proud of them! @krsburk @AllisonLTravis @spartan_speak

[Kathleen Norris @MsKNorris]

@krsburk

[Kathleen Norris @MsKNorris]

It’s Bill of Rights Toy bag day! Ss have to stretch their creativity and bring items from home that represent the first 10 amendments! #7LJHpride #socialstudies #billofrights #EDUcators @AllisonLTravis @spartan_speak

[missjayyy @missjayyy1]

Thank you to @LastShotXpresso for donating Coffee to our staff @MPElemSchool @katyisd

[Kristi Sorg Burkhalter @krsburk]

Mastery Paths-Canvas🔅 Ss take pretest and work through differentiated paths to master the 7 principles of gov’t. Keep up the good work, kids! @MsKNorris @JamesPFord2 @DarinMcConnell2 @htownflo @AllisonLTravis @spartan_speak

[Kathleen Norris @MsKNorris]

Cupcake delivery! Shout to my amazing admin for making this Monday a little sweeter! @TXCoolPrinc @AllisonLTravis @spartan_speak #7LJHpride #NationalChocolateCupcakeDay #kisd