The Nelsun Crew

A Grade 5/6 class excited about learning

[MzNelsun @MzNelsun]

@AldergrovePS @wsqwared Farewell portable 1 and 2 aka "the cottages" @TheNelsunCrew @thewright_class

[MzNelsun @MzNelsun]

Privileged to have @TheNelsunCrew grace this space for its final year @AldergrovePS. The building is destroyed but legacy lives on!

[The Nelsun Crew @TheNelsunCrew]

Quote from a student's speech: "The Nelsun crew can help the school. The school can help the country. The country can help the world!"

[Wendy @wsqwared]

@MzNelsun And how do we turn that "head knowledge" into "heart knowledge" that will help them make good choices?

[MzNelsun @MzNelsun]

How do we teach in a way that reaches students' hearts? Brain smarts are insufficient when not applied from the heart as street smarts.

[The Nelsun Crew @TheNelsunCrew]

WALT draw isometric drawings as MineCraft graphic designers. #YRDSBmath @thewright_class @AldergrovePS

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WALT construct 3D figures from drawings & draw isometric drawings using MineCraft as a context for inquiry #YRDSBmath

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Before reciting Dr. King's speech from memory, we decoded the text in order to engage meaningfully with its ideas.

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WALT investigate historical narratives by asking effect questions. #SocialStudies @AldergrovePS #CriticalLiteracy

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WALT use the language of power (word wall): deconstruct - aesthetics - proficient - alliance - trajectory - ignorance

[The Nelsun Crew @TheNelsunCrew]

Students are exploring how the themes from for text are connected to Social Justice. #CriticalLiteracy @AldergrovePS

[Ming Huang 黃建銘 @MingHuang_OCT]

@MzNelsun quotes "embrace the struggle" & "feeling the happy juice!" What a happy learning space @TheNelsunCrew @thewright_class #yrdsbmath

[Ming Huang 黃建銘 @MingHuang_OCT]

@TheNelsunCrew @thewright_class Ss demonstrating flexible thinking between fractions and decimals #yrdsbmath

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The Wright Nelson Math - Exploring Fractions (@MzNelsun's first @animoto project) @AldergrovePS @thewright_class http://t.co/xpcoGIu0gx

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Do children really have voice? Student reflection #NelsunLiteracy

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What does it mean to be amazing and what might hold one back from this attainable status?

[Views from Room 217 @thewright_class]

"Mrs. Wright, this is challenging, but I'm embracing the struggle!" - Gr 6 Math student @TheNelsunCrew @AldergrovePS #YRDSBmath

[The Nelsun Crew @TheNelsunCrew]

Identity Politics in the Junior Grades: students reading @MzNelsun's article in the @YRDSB EngagedInEquityNewsletter

[Views from Room 217 @thewright_class]

Comparing & contrasting using Venn diagrams... What do you think @TheNelsunCrew ? #grade6Math

[ONTSpecialNeeds @ONTSpecialNeeds]

#Ontario Teachers and Parents. Teach your kids that Mental Disorders are NOT adjectives! #BellLetsTalk #EndTheStigma