Amy Davis Nelson 📚

8th Grade Reading Language Arts 📝 M. Ed. 📖 Literacy Advocate. 👏🏻 📚 Opinions are my own. 🗣️

[Amy Davis Nelson 📚 @nelsonreads]

Are you an 8th grader with incredible talent!? Send in your audition tape today to Spartans Got Talent. All tapes due November 8th! 🎤 🎶 🕺 @SLJHSpartans

[Amy Davis Nelson 📚 @nelsonreads]

The rumble of the century went down today. Greasers vs. Socs. Thank you @LosassoPhil for an incredible day of collaboration, competition, and novel-accurate roasts. Stay Gold 🫶 @SLJHSpartans

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Supporting our volleyball girls! 🏐 @SLJHSpartans

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First NJHS officer meeting to launch some fun school projects this year! 🧡💙 @SLJHSpartans

[Amy Davis Nelson 📚 @nelsonreads]

Turning open ended questions into multiple choice strategies is funner with basketball. 🏀 @SLJHSpartans

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Unit 1 novels have officially begun!

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Happy Outsiders Eve! Tomorrow we launch our Unit 1 class novel “The Outsiders” by SE Hinton. Students worked collaboratively to gain background knowledge about themes in the book, historical context, 1960s slang, and more. @SLJHSpartans

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The first week of school flew by faster than I remember. We got a taste of what 8th grade reading is all about and can’t wait to see what the year holds. 📖 @SLJHSpartans

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And we’re back better than ever! 8th Grade RLA is ready to go. @SLJHSpartans

[𝙶𝚎𝚗𝚎𝚟𝚒𝚎𝚟𝚎 𝙻𝚘𝚙𝚊𝚛𝚍𝚘, 𝙴𝚍.𝙳. @genlopardo]

🚍💙 And just like that, the buses have rolled and another amazing year at SLJH comes to a close!
To our students, families, and community- thank you for a year full of growth, grit, and Spartan pride. Enjoy a safe and restful summer- we’ll see you in August! 📚🧡 @SLJHSpartans #wearespartans

[Amy Davis Nelson 📚 @nelsonreads]

And that’s a wrap on year two! Summer is here! ☀️ @SLJHSpartans

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Another amazing 8th Grade Day! The Big Cheese took home 2 awards and I couldn’t be prouder of them. 🧀 🧀 🧀

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Twin day! 🐭 🏰 👯‍♀️ @SLJHSpartans

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Anything but a backpack day! 🎒 @SLJHSpartans

[Amy Davis Nelson 📚 @nelsonreads]

Happy Adam Sandler Day! 8th Grade Week is in full swing! 🏒 ⛳️ @SLJHSpartans

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8th Grade Week starts with Monochromatic Day! 💚🩷💚🩷

[𝙶𝚎𝚗𝚎𝚟𝚒𝚎𝚟𝚎 𝙻𝚘𝚙𝚊𝚛𝚍𝚘, 𝙴𝚍.𝙳. @genlopardo]

This week, we celebrated our THIRD @SchoolstoWatch redesignation during our staff meeting! 🤩 Huge thank you to our incredible team for their dedication to excellence! #SpartansLead #wearespartans @SLJHSpartans @TASSP_Region4 @katyisd

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For 8th grade day team building our first activity is a Pringle Taste Test Showdown. Our winner was unlikely but delicious: paprika! @SLJHSpartans

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It’s bottle baby time! @SLJHSpartans 🍼👶

[Amy Davis Nelson 📚 @nelsonreads]

Trying out @magicschoolai student classrooms this week thanks to @mrsaprilmarie. Students are using a couple tools for our author study unit. @SLJHSpartans