Kari Brandt

Title 1 teacher~literacy lover~Mom and Grandma~Do the best you can until you know better. Then, when you know better, do better. (Maya Angelou)

[Kari Brandt @kb_linn]

There is nothing better than reading outside on this beautiful November afternoon. #Fountaspinnell #mpsCore

[Kari Brandt @kb_linn]

It is your day! #mpsCore

[Bethany Hill🌟#JoyfulLeaders @bethhill2829]

One of the best learning tasks at home is to...

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📚READ!
📚READ with your kids.
📚READ to your kids.
📚READbeside your kids.
📚READ books.
📚READ articles.
📚READ magazines.
📚READ labels.
📚READ recipes.
📚READ!
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[Kari Brandt @kb_linn]

March Book Madness begins soon at Washington School🏀Let’s get ready to rumble! #marchbookmadness #mpsCore

[Kari Brandt @kb_linn]

@Zietz4thGrade @AlisaBraddy @nchase_701 Love this so much!

[Kari Brandt @kb_linn]

When a story leads you to try a healthy snack that a child has never tried before. You just DO IT! #mpsCore #fountasandpinnel #antsonalog

[Andrina Tompkins @AndrinaTompkins]

Book Clubs ‘preview day’ starts tomorrow 💜💜💜 We watched the book trailers today & tomorrow students will be able to go through the graphic novels !! #excited #booklove #graphicnovels

[Kari Brandt @kb_linn]

We read a holiday book written by a North Dakota author today with a close reading activity. We love Pickles the Dog a Christmas Tradition. #mpscore #pickles #katsocks

[Kari Brandt @kb_linn]

@mandyeellis Stealing this idea!

[Kari Brandt @kb_linn]

@hansonhallway @JasonReynolds83 @KeklaMagoon @JBurtBooks @padmatv @Dusti_Bowling @LindseyStoddard @sharonmdraper @goraina @writerkmc @annbradenbooks Love this idea! Show the students what kind of reader you are.

[Kari Brandt @kb_linn]

USA Diorama Landforms created by the North Plains 2nd graders. Great project based researchers and designers they were! #mpsCore #usalandforms

[Kari Brandt @kb_linn]

Magical Minot News - newspaper authentic writing about community written and designed by Burns’ 3rd graders at North Plains #whynotminot #mpsCore #ndliteracy

[Kari Brandt @kb_linn]

@Leadershipfreak This is why I always schedule walk through days. Your words said it best.

[Dan Rockwell @Leadershipfreak]

Schedule 15 to 30 minute walk-abouts:

Gratitude walks.
What’s working walks.
How can I help walks.
Noticing walks. Just notice stuff.
Curiosity walks.
Celebrate progress walks.

#leadership
#LFreakquote

[NDLit @NDLiteracy]

Registration for Summer Institute is OPEN!!! Register TODAY!! https://t.co/UXdomBdflM

[Kari Brandt @kb_linn]

Heading into April the month for poetry with some unique North Dakota poems and art work created by White’s NP 1st graders with their MSU practicing student. #ndlegendary#mpsCore

[Kari Brandt @kb_linn]

Dakota staff taking on the last rubric. Our team has reviewed the rigor, relevance, and now the learner engagement with some amped up strategies to use. Soaring eagle proud!@JillHackett6, #ndstrivingreaders, #ICLE,#mpsCore

[Kari Brandt @kb_linn]

Second graders at Dakota school- biography reading, research writing strategies, famous people art work. “Blast from the past” indeed. #mpsCore

[Kari Brandt @kb_linn]

Teachers at Dakota reviewing the Relevance Rubric together by sharing how to amp up and make their instruction more relevant for their students. #ICLE, #mpscore

[Kari Brandt @kb_linn]

Some special Dr. Seuss art for the celebration week fromvthe North Plains 1st graders! #drseuss #mpsCore