Ms. McCarren

2nd Grade Teacher at Mars Estates Elementary School

[Kelly O'Connell @kellyaoconnell]

Math Club is 🔥! These mathematicians are having a blast building fluency with @MsMccarren @JohnLanahan and each other! I’m grateful for teachers who provide this after school opportunity for our #MarsStars! @gregtangmath math games for the win!

[Kelly O'Connell @kellyaoconnell]

@MsMccarren provides individual feedback as students independently practice a new strategy to skip count. I’m so proud of this group of hard working second graders! #MarsStars

[Ms. McCarren @MsMccarren]

Check out our first AMIRA ALL-STARS!They used their mid-week data check-in to determine how many more stories they needed to read to reach their goals! I love their commitment and perseverance! #marsstars @MarsEstatesBCPS 🤩🥳

[Ms. McCarren @MsMccarren]

What better way to prepare for our Unit 1 math assessment than with a Candy Land review! Their participation & engagement were on point !

[Ms. McCarren @MsMccarren]

These #marsstars decomposed numbers into various combinations in order to help seat the guests! 🤩

[Ms. McCarren @MsMccarren]

Special shout-out to these #committedmarsstars for not only engaging in learning at school but also at home! @JennHoltBCPS @kellyaoconnell

[Ms. McCarren @MsMccarren]

What an end to our first week of second grade! These #marsstars showed their commitments to build independent work & small group routines at the quiet cafe! I’m so proud of them! 🤩🥳

[Ms. McCarren @MsMccarren]

I spotted this second-grade scholar practicing her math facts during recess today! She impressed me with her diligence & love for math! 👀🤩#marsstars @kellyaoconnell

[Kelly O'Connell @kellyaoconnell]

Celebrity rock, paper, scissors was a whole lot of fun in second grade with @MsMccarren and her scholars! #MarsStars #BCPSFirstDay #CreateAJoyfulCommunity @TechNinjaTodd

[Kelly O'Connell @kellyaoconnell]

Relationship building is our favorite! This year’s annual Summer Social @MarsEstatesBCPS was a great opportunity for teachers and students to connect! #MarsStars @jenifer_crisp @MsMccarren @JohnLanahan @kestreett

[Kelly O'Connell @kellyaoconnell]

Building foundational math skills with a fun game of Numtanga! This is such a great way to improve number sense and fluency too! #LearningIsFun #MarsStars @MsMccarren @lisammarkley @gregtangmath

[Jenifer Crisp @jenifer_crisp]

⭐️⭐️Mark your calendar- @MarsEstatesBCPS Summer Social is Thursday, August 24th.
We are so excited to see our families and kick-off the 2023-2024 school year! ⭐️⭐️

[Kelly O'Connell @kellyaoconnell]

Summer learning is on point in @MsMccarren’s classroom! Love the color coded objectives, anchor resources, and focus on learning! #MarsStars @MarsEstatesBCPS #SummerLearning

[Kelly O'Connell @kellyaoconnell]

This is one proud writer @MarsEstatesBCPS! @MsMccarren #MarsStars #ProudPrincipal

[Kelly O'Connell @kellyaoconnell]

Thanks to @ChesapeakeChamb for such an awesome evening of celebrating Excellence in Education! Congratulations to @MsMccarren for being an honored recipient of an award this year! #ProudPrincipal #MarsStars #CommunityPartners #CelebrateTeachers

[Ms. McCarren @MsMccarren]

@srising3 Thank you!!

[Kelly O'Connell @kellyaoconnell]

Huge congratulations going out to @MsMccarren as she was recognized as a Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce Excellence in Education Award winner! We are so proud of her! #MarsStars

[Ms. McCarren @MsMccarren]

So thankful and appreciative for the Mars Estates community! ⭐️

[Kelly O'Connell @kellyaoconnell]

Congratulations to @MsMccarren who was nominated as our Chamber of Commerce Excellence in Education Teacher of the Year! These second graders were so excited to celebrate her today! Take a listen at some of the reasons they believe she’s deserving of this award! #MarsStars

[Kelly O'Connell @kellyaoconnell]

Congratulations to @MsMccarren who was nominated as our Chamber of Commerce Excellence in Education Teacher of the Year! These second graders were so excited to celebrate her today! Take a listen at some of the reasons they believe she’s deserving of this award! #MarsStars

[Ms. McCarren @MsMccarren]

Thank you @CromwellValleyP for such an awesome field trip! ☀️ @MarsEstatesBCPS