Kelly Penfield

Math coach at Abingdon ES in Arlington Public Schools. In search of “mathemagicians” disguised as people who hate math.

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@ShannelHoyer @1st Thank you for having me! They are wonderful little mathematicians! @APSCardinalElem @APSMath

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Happy #100thdayofschool with 100 Pokémon stickers (in groups of 5, naturally)! @ShannelHoyer @APSCardinalElem

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3rd grade CLT prepares for multiplication by exploring counting strategies. How do you count 25? @AbingdonGIFT @APSMath

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When your son is excited about weighing stuff but you don’t have a balance scale at home…@APSMath @ShannelHoyer

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@AbingdonGIFT 4th graders use number lines and and number sense to round. Sentence strips and sticky notes are handy math tools! @APSMath

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Came downstairs to this @APSCardinalElem Kindergartener just casually working through his @SavvasLearning enVision workbook this morning. Can’t help being an @APSMath mama 😎

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What fraction do you see? What else could it be? @AbingdonGIFT @APSMath

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Teachers explored student agency in CLT using @nearpod to support their own learning autonomy! @AbingdonGIFT @APSMath

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@APSCardinalElem connecting math and art in 3rd grade for #KaleidoscopeDay. Proud parent and @APSMath coach!

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Happy Pi(e) Day @AbingdonGIFT and @APSMath. How many digits can you recall? Name the next digit, get the @McDonalds apple pie!

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Almost there! ABOUT how many more do I need?

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Tell me you’re a math coach without telling me you’re a math coach. Happy #100thdayofschool @APSMath @AbingdonGIFT

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“Mr. Micael, which string is longer? Can you prove it using the tiles?” The @AbingdonGIFT K CLT thinks like their students in order to prepare to review data and plan. @APSMath loves when admin joins in the fun!

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Thank you @AbingdonPTA for supporting math at our school! @AbingdonGIFT @APSMath @KatieKooiman21

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@TheJamesDouglas Yes yes, but the fog here in DC is why I am not eating your famous hotdogs right now.

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@TheJamesDouglas Unless your sister is currently trying to get on a plane to come see you!

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4th Grade engaged in data chats and small group planning with coaches and specialists! @AbingdonGIFT @APSMath

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@AbingdonGIFT Coming soon…📚👀 @APSMath

[MathCS @AbingdonMATH1]

We're so excited to have you with us! Ms. Sachse's 2nd grade class jumped right into Math Talks! ¡Bienvenidos matemáticos!🧮

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The @AbingdonGIFT math team is excited for a great year! Welcome @MsNesbittMath! @AbingdonMATH1 @APSMath