Barbara Matson

kindergarten teacher #sd36learn |mother of 3 with an empty nest| inspired by play based learning | slowly transforming my practice

[Barbara Matson @mrs_bmatson]

@MrsHardersClass @LizMcCaw1 Thanks!

[Steve Herman @newsguyusa]

NYC sharply increases its #coronavirus death toll by more than 3,700 victims after officials include people who had never tested positive for #COVID19 but are presumed to have died of it. https://t.co/gJslSXVzZj

[Barbara Matson @mrs_bmatson]

@rbathursthunt So fun!!

[Barbara Matson @mrs_bmatson]

Life in pictures. Day 4/5. Nominated by @MrsHardersClass & @MrsBaxter55 I nominate @MegUnger

[Barbara Matson @mrs_bmatson]

Life in pictures. Day 3/5. Nominated by @MrsHardersClass & @MrsBaxter55. I nominate @Halessharon

[Barbara Matson @mrs_bmatson]

@MrsBaxter55 @RobynThiessen Lol. I nominated you yesterday!!

[Barbara Matson @mrs_bmatson]

Life in pictures. Day 2/4 Nominated by @MrsHardersClass. I nominate @MrsBaxter55

[Barbara Matson @mrs_bmatson]

Life in pictures. No words. Day 1/5 I was nominated by @MrsHardersClass I nominate @SarahAtherton7

[Barbara Matson @mrs_bmatson]

@MrsHardersClass @schnare_s Ok. I’ll start tomorrow then!

[shonda rhimes @shondarhimes]

Been homeschooling a 6-year old and 8-year old for one hour and 11 minutes. Teachers deserve to make a billion dollars a year. Or a week.

[Barbara Matson @mrs_bmatson]

@Halessharon I do fitness blender workouts at home!!

[Barbara Matson @mrs_bmatson]

We have been very curious about ravens after learning about raven from “Six Cedars”. We’ve been asking questions about ravens but we also wondered about why is Coast Salish art and carving made the way they are? We… https://t.co/z7YemYVa0R

[Barbara Matson @mrs_bmatson]

A student was building with Duplo and shared with me the math that they saw in their creation. I decided to take a photo and as a class we looked for the math in his creation. Now during our exploration time,… https://t.co/akkjMTM6ka

[Barbara Matson @mrs_bmatson]

Book making and writing is in full force in our classroom!! Love how they are discovering and using the sight words we are learning. #literacy #sd36learn https://t.co/OFcp4wulJ3

[Barbara Matson @mrs_bmatson]

So I have a gemstone in my class who sparkles and shines, you know the one who finds sitting still and not being impulsive a challenge? But during our outdoor learning time he comes alive and all that energy goes… https://t.co/bOnuRf6DyU

[Barbara Matson @mrs_bmatson]

We planted tulips and daffodils through the Planting a Promise program and they are starting to grow! We made signs. One student decided he needed to create a warning sign that if you hurt our plants, the Dark Knight… https://t.co/aalMqZy4jk

[Barbara Matson @mrs_bmatson]

Another chilly Muddy Monday. We had a surprise snow fall last night. We went exploring and noticed the snow was crunchy, we could make big and little snowballs, the cedar tree hasn’t lost its leaves, there is a nest… https://t.co/fyBV7ofLi2

[Barbara Matson @mrs_bmatson]

After a colleague shared this book with me, my class ❤️’d it!!! It’s about a mole who LOVES to label and meets an alligator who eats his labels. We are now labelling everything we can. The hallway outside my… https://t.co/0J5VCvupWE

[Surrey Schools @Surrey_Schools]

It’s a SNOW DAY! Due to heavy snowfall, all #SurreySchools will be closed today (Jan. 15, 2020) #SurreyBC #WhiteRock #SD36learn