Come see us at @CAMathCouncil South bright and early tomorrow morning! 8:30am in Mesquite E to have some fun playing together and learn about our work with teachers so far.
Such a fun day playing with Seattle-area teachers at the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery! We explored:
📖 Stories of salmon (oral & written)
🔢 Counting salmon
📊 Local data about salmon
🌱Native plants & their impact on salmon
🐟Math stories about place (idea from @jnovakowski_)
Just prepping for part of our teacher play date this Saturday morning! 🐟
We have a few spots left!
Seattle-area K-8 teachers, join us at the salmon hatchery for some outdoor learning together! 3.0 STEM clock hours available
https://t.co/8uRujFyIAI
The salmon are back! 🎣🐟
Are you a K-8 teacher in the Seattle area? Join us @thinksci + @janaki_aleena for our Salmon Days session at a local salmon hatchery on Saturday Oct 12th for 3 hours of professional learning!
More info + registration link here: https://t.co/Hi6BMznA9i
So much fun and gorgeous weather today!
If you are a k-8 teacher in the Seattle-ish area and need STEM clock hours we would love to have you join us for sessions Aug 5th & 7th!
The *vibes* for @ProDevPlayDates day 2! @thinksci & I have had so much fun seeing our vision come to life!
And so great to have @Zakchamp join us too :)
Join us for more park fun in August!
So much fun at Day 2 of Teacher Play Dates in the park!
Today had fun with counting, mapping, exploring history, data & farmers market math!
Join us in August for repeats of our July sessions!
https://t.co/LUHjVeB6jm
@Zakchamp@thinksci@janaki_aleena
Too much fun with pattern blocks counting our collection!
If this looks fun to you and you're in the Seattle area, join us @janaki_aleena@thinksci for Days of Play k-8 teacher PD!
July with repeated sessions in August. STEM clock hours available
https://t.co/9XuFgLdX2A
📊How does the unit affect how we see the data set?
In this representation of the biomass of earth’s mammals, a pentagon is used to represent a unit in the diagram.
What do you notice 👀 and wonder 💭?
See more: https://t.co/WwNW3Ym28e
Can you walk a llama? 🦙 Or will the llama walk you…
@janaki_aleena attempts to enjoy some quality outdoors time with her favorite animal in this week’s #ThrowbackThursday
What’s an unusual animal you’d take a hike with?🥾
🌲Have you ever seen a “monkey puzzle tree”? 🐒🧩
Native to Chile & Argentina - among its other names is “monkey tail tree”, noting the distinctive swooping, tail-like branches.
♾What math questions do you have?
🔬Science questions?
Learn more: https://t.co/RhaEAhaxXg
Have you ever investigated a pocket world?🔎🌍
This activity has students stop & zoom-in on one focal point to make observations, ask questions, and write/draw. Then students can take turns showing and describing your world to a partner.
Read more here:
https://t.co/4RfSdmQEbY
😫Tired of sit-and-get PD? Need STEM clock hours? 😃 Experience activities outdoors using routines that integrate mathematical & scientific sensemaking. Join us for Professional Development Play Dates at local parks in the Seattle area.
https://t.co/P9OkKTHzT5
Cicada Math! 🦗🦗🦗
Northern Illinois Brood = 17 yr life cycle
Great Southern Brood = 13 yr life cycle
Both broods emerge this year 2024. How can you figure out the last time they emerged? When is the next time they’ll both emerge together?
https://t.co/yk8BIfwjQD
Get to know us! Here’s a #ThrowbackThursday to our childhoods.
@thinksci
Age 5: Astronaut on a dinosaur planet
Now: Still ready to explore!
@janaki_aleena
Age 9: Sat on a random elephant
Now: Still seeks unusual experiences
Does your inner child ever come out in the classroom?