Darlene Westhelle

PreK Teacher: Facilitator and appreciator of Creativity and Collaboration in young children; promoter of Health Literacy

[Darlene Westhelle @dwesthelle1]

Arbor Day 2017: Our preschool families each took home a seedling today grown from acorns we planted last fall. #kburg #acorns #ArborDay

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Cold air meets warm--rain! #prekscience #kburg

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Trip to Japan today via Line. Ate with chopsticks and toasted, "kanpei," with juice. #prekchopsticks #kburg

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@TomTramaglini @nicolejsciacca Thanks to everyone for a fun day!

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Hands on STEM for all ages! #KBURG #wholechild

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Took the PreK class to Japan today via Line. #virtualtravelJP #kburg

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@kwesthelle Hi, Kel! I usually tweet only school activities that I thought were cool.

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A peptide in honey water halts polyphenol oxidase! #prekappletasting #nobrownapples #kburg Yum!

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"Experience is the best teacher"--not a cliche. . No book, pic or story compares to being here and living it.

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Butterflies are free! We fly and drink nectar like the butterflies! #kburg #paintedlady

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Students, critically thinking about health! @TomTramaglini Awesome! http://t.co/vfYJOfmqsR

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Vanilla is an orchid? An orchid that smells like coconut? PreK mom shares knowledge about orchids. #kburg

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We Will Never Stop Bullying http://t.co/GvBI9DC4NH via @LTMLblog

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Sprouts-Day 5: ready to eat, and they were eaten! 80% PreK kids tried and liked them! #kburg #healthykids #kidssprout

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PreK kids sprout alfalfa-Day 4, some leaves-time for light to green up!
#kburg #science #sprouting #EarlyChildhood

[edutopia @edutopia]

Activities that engage the senses on #EarthDay: http://t.co/Vj7UNQHjKZ.

[Healthy Child @Healthy_Child]

Did you know 1,328 chemicals have been banned from personal care products in the EU - compared to 11 in the US?

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PreK sprouts: Day 3-Nature's Lesson: Even a little Care+Attention=GROWTH!
#kburg #science #sprouting #science4u2015

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ASCD EDge - 15 Ways to Foster a Culture of Respect http://t.co/zn76xyOsiD

[Darlene Westhelle @dwesthelle1]

My philosophy: When a teacher nurtures the heart even more than the brain, a kid's awesomeness shines through in every domain!