Rachel Contreras

Dual language 5th grade teacher

[Rachel Contreras @SLEcontreras]

Treated ourselves with a shake today! @mrs_flanaganSLE #ExperienceSLE

[Rachel Contreras @SLEcontreras]

Thinking of ways we can leave our mark today for #NationalDOTDay #ExperienceSLE @mrs_flanaganSLE @SLExDstars

[Nicole Whiteside @WhitesideNicole]

@SLExDstars staff and students earned the TEA Overall Rating of A this year! Celebrations for the hard work and dedication put forth by TEAM Silver Lake! #ExperienceSLE

[Rachel Contreras @SLEcontreras]

Our 5th graders had a BLAST with our last experience week of the year “The Greatest Review on Earth”. We ended the week getting to showcase the carnival games some out our students worked hard on with @Daniell11094797 in class! @urenasle1 @KimwatWatson @donnamorgan_SLE

[Jennifer Snowden @JSnowdenWGES]

5th grade @SLExDstars are finishing up "The Greatest Review on Earth" this week! @Kimmywat22 @donnamorgan_SLE @SLErcampbell @DUrenaclase #ExperienceSLE

[Rachel Contreras @SLEcontreras]

What a fun way to end the week with talking to @mrs_flanaganSLE and her sweet baby!

[Rachel Contreras @SLEcontreras]

Hearing about sales jobs in our career day with lots of great questions from the kiddos! #experienceSLE #SLEcareerday

[Rachel Contreras @SLEcontreras]

Using our creative minds to build floating plants and discussing their structures and functions! #SLEStarsAtWork #ExperienceSLE

[Rachel Contreras @SLEcontreras]

Building our multiplication problems in order to solve them! #SLEStarsAtWork #ExperienceSLE

[Rachel Contreras @SLEcontreras]

Practicing 3 of the 4 domains with listening, speaking and reading all in one today while also being able to add another book to our GCISD Reads log! #ExperienceSLE

[Rachel Contreras @SLEcontreras]

Talked about how to find a perfect book and had some fun reading in the dark under our desks today! #ExperienceSLE #magicalmoments

[Nicole Whiteside @WhitesideNicole]

@KWatsle @donnamorgan_SLE @mrs_flanaganSLE @ChristaMooreSLE @SLErcampbell Building community, responsibility, and magic to a fifth grade year! Thank you for guiding our students and for helping students envision their lasting mark on @SLExDstars #ExperienceSLE

[Hannah Flanagan @mrs_flanaganSLE]

Wrapping up our Era Research projects with artifact building day. They had a blast! We are ready for presentation day next week! #experienceSLE @GCISDHumanities

[Nicole Whiteside @WhitesideNicole]

5th grade came in strong with their team theme day! Summer teachers! #ExperienceSLE

[Rachel Contreras @SLEcontreras]

The kids enjoyed escaping emoji island before the the emoji queen didn’t let them leave! What a great way to relax and prepare for the next few days of testing. #ExperienceSLE

[Rachel Contreras @SLEcontreras]

Thinking back to the great last experience week we had! #ExperienceSLE #GameOnAtSLE

[Jennifer Snowden @JSnowdenWGES]

@mrs_flanaganSLE and @SLErcampbell @SLExDstars solving math problems to earn a chance at Tic-Tac-Toe
#GameOnAtSLE #ExperienceSLE

[Jennifer Snowden @JSnowdenWGES]

Enjoyed Circle Up with @SLErcampbell and @mrs_flanaganSLE students this morning! Great discussion after their @Mentimeter survey! 📊 #ExperienceSLE #GameOnAtSLE

[Rachel Contreras @SLEcontreras]

Starting guided reading groups is hard when you only have these crazy kids in Spanish for humanities every other week, but we are making it work! #ExperienceSLE

[Rachel Contreras @SLEcontreras]

Having a little reading fun with a Read Across America choice board and Dr Seuss Breakout! #ReadAcrossAmerica2021 #ExperienceSLE