Nieman Foxes

Nieman classes using hands on activities, productive struggle and always making sure we are having fun!

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

Our Pencil Hospital was wayyyy too full! 😷 Broken, bitten, and bruised!!

✨Challenge Activated ✨

Way to go, 2nd Grade! You did an awesome job of taking care of our new pencils during our Pencil Challenge! Enjoy your prize of Bingo!

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

Our very own @Tenbrink512 and @MrsBennett512 came to watch our creative writing presentations. We were so proud to publish our work and show our Admin what we are able to accomplish! #proudteacher #hardworkpaysoff

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

Kindness week checklists ❤️

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

Exploring squares and cubes! #clay #handson

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Diary of a Second Grader: Holiday Break Edition!! Had a blast reminiscing and writing about the fun we had over break while reading about the daily life of a goofy ��worm! #ReadAloud #creativewriting #talkingstems @Nieman512

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

Talk about improvement!! Crazy what these 2nd graders can do after another day of learning. Continuing to expand our Realistic Fiction stories into masterpieces. Before < After

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

Wrapping up our unit by investigating matter using all 5 of our senses

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

Exploring textures in Science and creating our own masterpieces from the objects!

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

Had a special guest in our classroom last night! What a fun surprise for our 2nd graders to see this morning! ✨#organized #clean

[Kiley Tenbrink @Tenbrink512]

Loved being the “big bad wolf” today for Ms Barrett’s rockstar 2nd graders! ALL of their houses survived because of their great engineering skills! @4thGradeFoxes #foxfam @Nieman512

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

Escape Room Challenge 🔐 #teamwork

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

Learning about one of the most important inventors of all time…BENJAMIN FRANKLIN! The students wanted to use their creativity to summarize his most influential accomplishments. Some chose paragraph writing while others did detailed drawings #studentchoice

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

Yesterday’s stations looked and sounded great! But our level of work submitted was not up to our usual standards. So our class talked about how to use critical thinking to challenge ourselves. The transition back into their high level thinking was awesome to watch and read today!

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

Get up and move!! Movement Monday while identifying facts and opinions. Doing anything to get the Monday wiggles out of these energetic 4th graders!

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

@Leena_YH My absolute favorite TED talk!!

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

On cloud nine with this weather!! ☀️The students got out of their traditional classroom setting to identify to meaning of idioms

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

🎼Music choice of the week: Classical music from The Shire

Experiencing fantasy worlds as we create informational presentations over our world’s government.

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

“Our class is whole again!!”- a 4th grade student excited to see his classmate back today #united #friendship #welcomeback #celebration

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

@Leena_YH Love this!

[Nieman Foxes @MsBarrett123]

Took the Hogwarts Express today!! 🚂Everyone had their own “compartment” under their desk and picked up some Every Flavor Beans from the trolly! #marbleparty #magicalfriday