Margaret Chaffin

Christian. Daughter. Cat Mom. Friend. Kindergarten Teacher. Lifelong learner

[Margaret Chaffin @mchaffin]

@YeagerChuck I’m sorry for your family’s loss. I know you made him proud!

[Margaret Chaffin @mchaffin]

100 club members! These K friends can count from 1-100! @gardendaleel @JEFCOED

[Margaret Chaffin @mchaffin]

Just a FEW of our Johnny Appleseed pictures! Thank you parents for providing the apple products for tasting! @gardendaleel @JEFCOED

[Margaret Chaffin @mchaffin]

Ms. Ang from the Gardendale Public Library came to visit kindergarten today to read a few books and teach us some new chants! @gardendaleel @JEFCOED

[Margaret Chaffin @mchaffin]

Community Helper Day! Thank you Hand In Paw, Gardendale Police, and Gardendale Fire and Rescue! @JEFCOED @gardendaleel @HandinPawAL @GardendalePD @GardendaleFire

[Jennifer Burns @jenn4teach]

Counting collections are in full swing @gardendaleel kindergarten classrooms. Love hearing the students talking about their collection! @AMSTI4all @AMSTIUAB @JefcoedK_5 @mchaffin @BiancaGaither #countingcollections #Kindergarten

[Margaret Chaffin @mchaffin]

SOAR: beach week! We listen to ocean books on kids story time from YouTube! We made torn paper beach balls, drew/wrote about the ocean, AND made a fun ocean snack! @JEFCOED #SOAR @gardendaleel @SnowRogersEl @MountOliveElem

[Margaret Chaffin @mchaffin]

Second job: teaching summer school

[Nicholas Ferroni @NicholasFerroni]

So many of us don't have a summer break because we are working other jobs, and not by choice-- but to survive.

I would love for teachers and school staff to share photos doing their other jobs. #TeachingIsNotMyOnlyJob

[Nicholas Ferroni @NicholasFerroni]

So many of us don't have a summer break because we are working other jobs, and not by choice-- but to survive.

I would love for teachers and school staff to share photos doing their other jobs. #TeachingIsNotMyOnlyJob

[Margaret Chaffin @mchaffin]

A few REALLY GOOD journals today! We are excited for tomorrow’s Rocket Run @pta_ges @gardendaleel

[Margaret Chaffin @mchaffin]

Our class has been blessed with Melody Ward from AMSTI come to work with our class on numberless word problems. So exciting to see their kinder brains think and figure out hard things! @JEFCOED @AMSTIUAB

[GES PTA @pta_ges]

Due to rain in the forecast for this Friday, we will be moving our Rocket Run to next Friday, 3/25. Same times/location.
Money is still due THIS Friday and prizes will follow soon after! Please let us know if you have any questions and thank you so much for supporting us!

[Melissa D @Dean_of_math]

This.

[Margaret Chaffin @mchaffin]

Starting our day with iReady practice! #math #reading #iready @gardendaleel @JEFCOED

[The Masked Singer @MaskedSingerFOX]

WE'RE BACK! 🎭

#TheMaskedSinger returns for Season 7 March 9 on @FOXTV.

[GES PTA @pta_ges]

As you take next week with your family and friends to celebrate and reflect all of your many blessings, would you maybe consider being a blessing to others, too? This will begin when we return from Thanksgiving break and goes into our community!

[Margaret Chaffin @mchaffin]

Long Ago Day in Kindergarten! #dominoes #pickupsticks #checkers #marbles #jacks #tops #sticksandbones #makingbutter @gardendaleel @JEFCOED

[Margaret Chaffin @mchaffin]

Brynne and Braydon were our character education winners for October. Integrity: doing the right thing even when no one is looking @gardendaleel @JEFCOED

[Margaret Chaffin @mchaffin]

50th day of school fun! 50 days smarter! Crafts, bubble gum bubble blowing, ice cream floats! So much fun we have to finish Monday! 🤣 @gardendaleel

[Margaret Chaffin @mchaffin]

We read about Spookley, made our own shape pumpkins, and made a Spookley snack before watching the movie! @gardendaleel