@maldo_shmaldo@cbuchwa1@WordNonsense Nice! It's amazing how much more math I learned as a teacher because of conversations like this about many different topics!
@pwharris 7/4 means for every 4 I count 7. 6 has one whole 4 and one half of a 4 in it (4+2). So I count one whole 7 and one half of a 7 which gives me 7+3.5=10.5
Jacob Philadelphia was five years old when he visited the Oval Office and asked if his hair was like mine. That photo became one of our favorites – a reminder of the power of seeing yourself in your leaders.
Today, he's graduating from high school! Check out our recent reunion.
When five-year-old Jacob Philadelphia visited the Oval Office in 2009, he asked President Obama if, “your hair is like mine,” in a moment that led to a powerful @petesouza photo. @BarackObama caught up with Jacob just before his high school graduation today.
#ISUGrade6's have just begun their unit on ratios and rates. This week they have been measuring rectangles, their arms, and a picture of a planet to look at ratios. The goal is to lead into information about the #goldenratio
https://t.co/iaSoSbH5Ck
What better way to mark ISU’s 54th birthday than with a 2-day Theory of Knowledge in the #IBDP classroom workshop? We are fortunate to have our very own IB trained workshop leaders Ms Fathi and Mr Hoover facilitating this professional learning opportunity! https://t.co/iaSoSbH5Ck
It was an honour to be included in a @nytimes article which featured a story on Uganda's climate activist @vanessa_vash. It mentions Vanessa's visit to ISU in March when she engaged with students and inspired us further with our #GreeningISU planning. https://t.co/VtwP7wV81b