We had our #ImpactDay2023 today at @MeversEagles. I always enjoy returning to Mevers and continuing to build relationships with their staff. I think it's going to be a great year for CSUSA South Carolina.
If I throw a themed party— I’m going to hire an elementary school teacher to plan it.
When I get married— I’m going to hire an elementary school to plan the ceremony and reception.
Reason: Elementary school teachers make magic with a $50 gift card and construction paper.
Ms. Trumble's math group has a assessment at the end of the week. She started class by asking what they felt like they needed to work on as a class. Students picked what they felt they still needed help on, and then explained why. Then they started to practice! @berkeley_prep
Another update from Ms. Trumble's class: they moved on to working on solving 1 step story problems. Students were asked to solve using any strategy learned in class. Below are several examples of different startegies used.
“The only man I know who behaves sensibly is my tailor; he takes my measurements anew each time he sees me. The rest go on with their old measurements and expect me to fit them.”
— George Bernard Shaw
I was able to help out with arrival at @MeversEagles today before our PLA. I had a mostly warm reception from the students and several parents. However, one middle school student rounded the corner, saw me standing there, and said, "May God have mercy on all of us..."
Currently our favorite dismissal #math activity: my answer, your question. What are some of your favorite quick math activities you like to maximize learning for a few minutes?
Ms. Jones's 6th Grade Social Studies completed their first group project that previewed all of the civilizations that they will be covering this year. The project required research and a presentation. Here are a few examples of their finished products. #socialstudies#teaching