Ms. Mata

Junior High Science Teacher. Empowering students through inquiry based learning and #NGSS. Lover of nature and cats. Find me on Instagram at @msmatascience!

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Stumbled upon a really neat school on our hike today! The Valley National School has a wildlife… https://t.co/04hSDTtbeo

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This extremely talented performer is playing a traditional Irish instrument called the… https://t.co/jHYdPauke9

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Big kids can use manipulatives, too! Kinesthetic activities make tough subjects like molecular… https://t.co/Bz6Ur0rHtN

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@AwesomeScience that's a great idea.... I'm totally saying that next time!

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Does anyone have tips on making sure kids don't eat the supplies in edible activities? I tried everything short of threatening bodily harm 😂

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For example- #MonkeyMadness! I decided to teach adaptations and natural selection with a #marchmadness twist. Details to follow...

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I forgot about this twitter, which is a real shame because so many fun things are happening in my classroom!

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Sharing our female role models on #internationalwomensday was inspiring and empowering. Our class had great discussions about equality!

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"Some books you read, some books you enjoy...but some books just swallow up your heart and… https://t.co/E5KPSvl3CZ

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What happens when three science teachers travel to Zurich? They spend an hour identifying and… https://t.co/5xj5phw0fq

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Open House was a huge success! Thank you to everyone who came out to support the school and take… https://t.co/LQ0qA6ATMj

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This morning our fifth grade family tuned in to watch the inauguration, then listened to kid… https://t.co/USYU3ZzHwm

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Social justice is always in style. #MLKDay #IHaveADream @ Our Lady Of Fatima School https://t.co/QDkuSZfXRl

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Don't forget to turn on the light for your students, teacher friends. #YouMatter

[DR @TheWeirdTeacher]

#WeirdEd My loose plan is we talk through feelings. We stay respectful. We try to get through now to get to next steps.

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"Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the… https://t.co/yfGt5oLnGI

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My class just asked if we can write letters to the gov about the electoral college WITHOUT ME SUGGESTING IT. #proudteacher #JrActivists

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Just had an impromptu lesson about the electoral college with my 5th grade kiddos and they are very confused and upset.

[Hillary Clinton @HillaryClinton]

"To all the little girls watching...never doubt that you are valuable and powerful & deserving of every chance & opportunity in the world."

[Kid President @iamkidpresident]

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