Dana Triska

Fourth Grade Math/Science Teacher at Cornerstone Elementary!

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2025-2026 Yearbook is complete and submitted!! @CSE_Chameleons

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Right now, CSE is in 2nd place in the STATE for answering questions in Prodigy! Keep it up mathematicians! @CSE_Chameleons #prodigymath

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Fifth graders created and used a model to demonstrate the Earth's rotation and used their model to explain the day/night cycle! @CSE_Chameleons

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CSE fifth graders working on observing the path of light through different mediums! @CSE_Chameleons

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Our school just hit a new milestone! Our students answered 5,000 questions correctly and won a new pet in the #ProdigyStateChallenge @CSE_Chameleons

🎉 Let's keep it up!

👉 Join the #ProdigyStateChallenge: https://t.co/XSDdjtDnci

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💬 5th grade scientists are using Talking Chips to spark big conversations about science vocab: measurable, observable, testable! 🔍💡 Learning to talk like scientists! @DrAprudhomme @AP_JennyBartels @DrJarethaJordan @WNunez171714

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@MrsCathyHeimel @clearskydcsd @CSE_Chameleons They are so lucky to have you!!

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Today, we played Friend or Foe to review multiplying and dividing with decimals!

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5th graders working together building the Texas Food Web! @CSE_Chameleons

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My fifth graders were using pattern blocks to help divide whole numbers by fractions! #math #fifthgrade @CSE_Chameleons @AP_JennyBartels @DrAprudhomme

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My class using #talkingchips to encourage them to have more academic conversations! They were discussing how the sun and ocean cause changes in weather conditions! @CSE_Chameleons @DrAprudhomme @AP_JennyBartels

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Happy Holidays from the CSE 5th grade team! @CSE_Chameleons

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What a beautiful day to read independently outside! @CSE_Chameleons @DrAprudhomme

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5th graders investigating force! @CSE_Chameleons

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Our fifth graders working together on a science investigation! We are learning about observable, measurable, and testable properties of matter! @CSE_Chameleons #scienceiscool

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Fifth grade is starting our 6-week Kids and Cops Program today! @CSE_Chameleons @mrs_sabio

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Our wonderful 5th grade team! @CSE_Chameleons @MrsMorton_CSE

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Staff returned to campus and sat with their RCA House. We are excited to launch the 2024-2025 school year! We are Six houses, One CSE! @DrAprudhomme @WendyNunezae @LiteracyJenny @CSE_PTA

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Congratulations to the winners of our annual CSE Chili Cook Off!
1st Place 🥇 Mrs. Sandy Hernandez - Sometimes it’s Hot, Sometimes it’s Not
2nd Place 🥈 Mrs. Dana Triska - No Beans About It
3rd Place 🥉 Mrs. Sarah Johnson - White Chicken Chili
#CSEcelebrates

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Thank you so much @KolacheFactory for donating breakfast for our staff this morning! It is appreciated more than you know!