Katie Barnett

[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

Awesome PL day today at Howard! @co_sumner @school_howard

[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

Using a family tree to analyze the new characters in our new text, The River Between Us. @co_sumner @TEACH_Lawson @school_howard

[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

Analyzing quotations from The Boys’ War in groups!
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[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

Today we worked on annotating our chapters for key details as we read. We are becoming strong note takers! @TEACH_Lawson @school_howard @co_sumner

[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

@TEACH_Lawson April delivered the most precious surprise to my door today as a thank you! She leads and loves her people so well! I am truly blessed to know her. @school_howard @co_sumner

[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

Working to form strong opinion statements by looking at ALL evidence. @TEACH_Lawson @co_sumner @school_howard #tweetyourheartoutchallenge

[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

Reading The Boys’ War and doing a Quick Write to get our thoughts on paper. @co_sumner @school_howard @TEACH_Lawson #tweetyourheartoutchallenge

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We studied WWI Trench Warfare from the trenches. This includes no man’s land, trench foot, and trench rats. 🐀 🐜 🦶 @TEACH_Lawson @co_sumner @school_howard #tweetyourheartoutchallenge

[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

Using an interactive map to study factors that led to the Civil War. @TEACH_Lawson @school_howard @co_sumner #scschat #classroomtechnology

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A2: I think self-reflection is very important for all of these things. I have to stop and remember what my why is. I also reach out to educators that I respect and admire to collaborate and grow. #GETUPORGIVEUP

[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

@lj_mayberry Yes! Establishing relationships makes everything else much more meaningful. #GETUPORGIVEUP

[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

Katie Barnett, 5th grade, HES #GETUPORGIVEUP

[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

A4: Technology is such a great tool to be used in assisting in learning. If used correctly, it can be an awesome asset. In today’s world it opens so many doors and opportunities. #GETUPORGIVEUP

[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

A3: Day to day informal assessments are so important and focusing on growth. #GETUPORGIVEUP

[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

A2: We have to make students want to come to school by constantly engaging. Also, we have to balance high expectations with that engagement. #GETUPORGIVEUP

[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

A1: Reflecting and collaborating with other teachers #GETUPORGIVEUP

[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

Katie Barnett, 5th grade, HES #GETUPORGIVEUP

[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

A6: I think it’s okay to show our students that we are stressed and how we deal with that. Be authentic and learn from it. #GETUPORGIVEUP

[April Lawson @TEACH_Lawson]

@ArmisteadHannah Relationships give EVERY student voice. Equity is about making sure no voice goes unheard. #GETUPORGIVEUP

[Katie Barnett @katbarnett1]

@TEACH_Lawson A3: I think these classrooms showed the importance of community and making our students want to come to school. Making learning fun has such an impact on student culture. #GETUPORGIVEUP