Amanda Scherwitz

Mom, Wife, Librarian @NISDMoraES, lover of books, STEM, Makerspaces, and helping kids learn and love to do it all.

[Amanda Scherwitz @AScherwitz]

Our @NISDMoraES library is the place to be! Check out these stats from August and September. We even had a book fair last month. @NISDLib #NISDLibrariesShine #NISDShines

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@Novel_Effect Islandborn by Junot Diaz and my mentee @Ms_Johnson17

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Just a few of sessions I went to, there were so many more (I'm terrible at remembering to take pictures). I also got to hear and meet @shannonmmiller who is phenomenal!

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What a great week of learning @TXLA conference. Excited to bring it back to @NISDMoraES to implement. Fav Quotes: Dreams don't expire. You can achieve anything at any age. @LeanneComedy
Librarians and educators are the pillars of our democracy. @GeorgeTakei @NISDLib #TXLA24

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After reading Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert, our Lil' Bearcats @NISDMoraES created their own rainbow of flowers and will get to plant seeds at home. Thanks to Rosana Garza for your collaboration! @NISDLib @NISDWholeChild

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Thanks to our wonderful Mora PTA for providing this terrific experience!

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We had an amazing author visit today as part of Read Across America Week! David Flores, aka Coach Brownie, brought laughs and the joy of reading to all our students. @NISDMoraES @NISDLib @books_brownie @CoachBrownieTX

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After reading The Day It Rained Hearts by Felicia Bond, our Lil' Bearcats created some adorable heart air balloons with their picture inside. @NISDMoraES
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We found our dynamic duo match! #MoraDynamicDuo @NISDMoraES @nuttfirstgrade

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Big thanks to our Lil' Bearcats and their awesome grown-ups for coming to our storytime yesterday. We read Sneezy the Snowman by Maureen Wright with @Novel_Effect and made some of the cutest snowmen. @NISDLib @NISDMoraES @NISD

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@fel_craig @NISDTomlinson @NISD @NISDCounseling @jharrisstyer I see 2 of my favorite kids in this picture! ❤️

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@vetta422 I'm so sorry I couldn't make it, but I see some fabulous titles in that little library! ❤️ 📚

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Our first Lil' Bearcat Storytime of the year was so fun, and we had a great turnout. Our future @NISDMoraES is looking bright! @NISDLib

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I love seeing the collaboration & creativity of these kids! Stations after our lesson & checkout have been so fun already & it's the beginning of the year. @NISDLib @NISDMoraES

[Amanda Stahlman @Stahlman_Teach]

Teamwork makes the dream work. Our librarian knows how to keep these 2nd graders in engaged.🐾 @AScherwitz

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@MrsVWXYZ Yay! I'm so excited for you in this new chapter and know you will be great!

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@Ms_JDeLosSantos Congratulations, Justine!

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We had the most fabulous, entertaining, and wonderful @MissAnastasia4 visit our @NISDMoraES Bearcats a couple weeks ago! Bad Kitty even stopped by to say hi. @NISDLib #readingisfun #NISDIgnited

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My @nisdnef grant came in! Our kindergarteners &1st graders are loving the @PlayOsmo! Fully engaged learning for 45 minutes. Thanks to @techcoachsmith for helping! @NISDLib @NISDMoraES

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@vetta422 @NISD @NISDMeadowVill @NISDZachryCyber Way to go, Avionna!

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Loved getting to work with Darren on this! The kids enjoyed it, were able to review, and stay engaged through the whole lesson. They are ready for Tuesday! @NISDLib #NISDIgnited

[Darren Smith @techcoachsmith]

Watched @AScherwitz rock a STAAR review session using @nearpod! Engaging, interactive, and effective. #NISDInnovate @NISDMoraES