Kate Matticks

Supporting sixth students at Mount Eagle ES. On a mission to learn, love and inspire!

[Alex Wagner Tonight @WagnerTonight]

"Woke? You mean practicing basic empathy? Valuing people who are part of your community?" - Kayla Kisseadoo was among the bright, motivated New College students Alex Wagner was able to speak with in Florida recently.

[ATS FCPS @ATS_FCPS]

Bright-eyed & bushy-tailed this morning! Congrats to the team @MountEagleES for an early morning, robust discussion about meeting individual needs of students through #InclusiveTools and also Read & Write by @texthelp! #StudentVoice #Dedication #AssistiveTech @FCPSR3

[Kate Matticks @MsMatticks]

@MrsBLucas_ Oh even better!! So smart so smart

[Kate Matticks @MsMatticks]

@MrsBLucas_

[ATS FCPS @ATS_FCPS]

Tired of having name labels coming off of your students iPad? Try this iPad hack below. #mindblown #atstph

- type a message in a document
- screenshot it and save to photos
- go to settings -> wallpaper -> choose wallpaper
- then select photo as background on Lock Screen

[Kate Matticks @MsMatticks]

@mr_mattstewart @MrsBLucas_ follow up to previous tweet.. would be great to have it be dark!

[Kate Matticks @MsMatticks]

The Pride is PUMPED to start whole school morning meeting this year! We’re already off to a great start 🦁

[Kate Matticks @MsMatticks]

Alright, @MountEagleES who’s going to start a debate club with me!?

[Brandon Stanton @humansofny]

(13/12) “I had a student once who I brought to a tournament at Emory University. She was the only Mexican-American girl competing. At the awards ceremony we watched as six white boys walked across the stage. She turned to me and said: ‘Do I even belong here?...'"

[Kate Matticks @MsMatticks]

A very successful trip to the farm with kindergarten this morning! We learned about the life cycle of plants and picked our own strawberries, what a dream! 🍓

[Kate Matticks @MsMatticks]

Our first grade club has taken over the hallway to collaborate on some life size self portraits!

[Kate Matticks @MsMatticks]

@bluskyz They really do! So glad I got to spend some time with them. 🥰

[Kate Matticks @MsMatticks]

this morning in kindergarten we saw some things that were just sooo beautiful, they insisted I take pictures: bee food (pink and yellow), a sky that reminds us of waves in the ocean, and a tree with pretty blue peaking through. all in all, I think they were right.

[Kate Matticks @MsMatticks]

I had a much smaller, much cuter twin this week! Every time she spotted me I heard her little voice yell “shoes!!” 🥰

[Kate Matticks @MsMatticks]

@The_Terrace_ES I love these people!!! Happy Ramadan!

[Kate Matticks @MsMatticks]

These circles were originally cut out of a cardboard box to be a sword.. their new life? Pizzas! Working on our communication and collaboration- flexing our imagination.

[Responsive Classroom @responsiveclass]

Activity that includes every student in Morning Meeting takes careful planning and teaching. Here are four helpful tips:

[Kate Matticks @MsMatticks]

First grade is blue da ba see da ba di 💙

[Kate Matticks @MsMatticks]

Underrated teacher perk - feeling like a celebrity every time you walk down the hall and every kid is calling your name.

[Kate Matticks @MsMatticks]

Loved getting to collaborate with you on this, @possibilATies!! Can’t wait to see all the doors this opens for our kiddo 🗣

[ATS FCPS @ATS_FCPS]

What happens when you work with teachers who focus on the individual needs of a child? Take a look at this resource we created w/ Ms. Matticks & Ms. Emerson @MountEagleES so their student could use their #AAC talker beyond the classroom!
5 star teachers! @FCPSR3 #BetterTogether

[Mount Eagle ES @MountEagleES]

Check out our school community art project that celebrated Kindness Week. We read @toddparr ‘s Kindness Book and then illustrated ways we are kind. ❤️❤️❤️