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Congratulations to @mrsackermanvdv as VDV’s Teacher of the Year and @MsAgnelloVDV as VDV’s Educational Services Professional of the Year! We are lucky to have you here at VDV!
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So honored to be Van Derveer's new Library Media Specialist! I've been working behind the scenes for weeks and the library is open for business!! 🎉📚Can't wait to see what our students start reading! #allin4theVille @VDVpal @MsFrevertVDV @ariellehg
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Happy Halloween from the Kindergarten Team @Mrs_Assad @tapiavdv @PetrillK @MissLeinbach @MrsADuckworth @MsAndersonVDV @VDVpal @Chris_Garot @MsFrevertVDV Ms. Zomer
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Students are often told *what* to learn without being taught *how* to learn it. Here's how to change that.
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Please click for details about Latino Family Night sponsored by the Latino Family Advisory Board. November 2, 2022 from 6 - 7:30pm at Van Derveer Elementary School. bit.ly/3fdpsTq
Thank you Somerville Fire Dept for teaching us about fire safety today! #allin4theville @vdvkindergarten
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#SummerReading begins in 1 week! Dive into @SCLSNJ's 2022 Summer Reading Challenge. What reading goal do you have this summer? Take the challenge: youtu.be/ZnuJNlH5T2k.
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Check out VDV’s last week of school spirit week! @VDVpal @Ville_Sup @SomervilleNJPTO #allin4theville
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For young children, play and the arts aren't precursors to "real" learning—they lay the foundation for healthy brain development.
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Our first VDV 🐥 keeping warm in the brooder! Resting up after an exhausting hatch. Healthy, happy, and noisy! #allin4theville
The chrysalides were moved to the butterfly habitat today. We learned that chrysalides wiggle when moved as a defense mechanism! @SomervilleNJPTO 🐛🦋
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Teaching metacognitive skills helps students take ownership over their learning processes.
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We were ecstatic to see our caterpillars in j-formation ready for the next phase of their life cycle this morning. By the time we left for the day, they were chrysalises! 🐛
When we work together, we build our problem solving and social skills. We had such a fun time working with @PSMrsDonnelly class. Thanks to @VDVCodeTeacher for the fun programming pattern activity! #WOYC2022
Happy Tasty Tuesday! Today we learned more about growing vegetables and spent time planting in the garden! 🌱#WOYC22
We had tons of fun with @VDVMusic for Music Monday! 🎶 Thanks to the @SomervilleNJPTO for providing us the supplies to make our own dancing ribbons rings! #WOYC22
VDV preschool and kindergarten students are ready to celebrate #woyc2022! Tomorrow is Music Monday 🎶and we are so excited to see @VDVMusic #allin4theville




























