Congrats to Suzy Schmalbeck for being nominated for the GCS Distinguished Teacher of Literacy Award. Here she is modeling how she puts the pieces of a text together to know what the author is teaching @MissSchmalbeck@GroveElementary
I got another box of author copies, so here’s another giveaway! Two 25-copy sets of my activity book, Give This Book a Title — 25 here, 25 on Instagram! You can enter to win the books as long as you can get them into kids’ hands.
To enter here, follow me and retweet this tweet!
Happy New Year Teachers! To kick off 2021, I'm giving away two signed CLASS SETS of an I Survived Book of your choice, plus a Zoom with your class. Follow me and RT if you want to enter. I'll notify winners this Thursday, 1/7.
Grove Elementary AP Shane Kenney has challenged me to a Rib Throwdown on October 22nd. This is going to be a ton of fun and a great way to help the school raise some money that will be used to support their students.
Minds hard at work discovering the properties of magnets! A little hands on explorative work to kick off our next science unit! Did you catch that floating paper clip? #engagedeagles@GroveElementary
Thrilled to participate in the Furman Consortium’s PD session on Math in Practice with @SueOConnellMath ! Can’t wait to bring these practices back to my classroom!
“No one stops you on the street and hands you a work sheet. Mathematical proficiency means the ability to flexibly apply your understanding of mathematical concepts” ❤️ @SueOConnellMath
Students learned that mean words are like a tube of toothpaste, easy to come out but difficult to put back in!! We discussed the importance of kindness and thinking before we speak! @GroveElementary #EngagedEagles
Can you make the longest paper chain using only one sheet of construction paper? Students worked in groups to come up with a strategy to build the longest paper chain! @GroveElementary #EngagedEagles
Excited to be back at school!! Students used their engineering skills to see who could build the tallest towers out of index cards and masking tape! #EngagedEagles @GroveElementary
TOW NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN! Go & visit our page https://t.co/pb7roMnB6T to nominate one lucky teacher to win $5,000 for their classroom along with other various prizes!