As a teacher, I see ways creative thinking skills and read alouds can make deep connections for learning. (Gifted Education 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade)

Kernersville, NC
Joined March 2009
Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary
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After reading a book and learning about the first African American Female Engineer at NASA, we are using our critical and creative thinking skills to use materials to build rocket ships! #1stgrade @carlyandadam @TheUnionCrossES
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We are doing Algebra with Hands on Equations today at @TheUnionCrossES
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Today we explored a box of new books and selected ones to borrow, read, and return! ❤️ One student asked if we could do this again in the future!!
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Going Again to Uganda!! gofund.me/936e8cfa Prayers, support, and shares appreciated! #sharehope #missiontrip #servicetrip
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Will you be one of my TEN friends to join this group? I heard it might rain and Black Friday, so this would be a good way to get some shopping done ahead of time right from your home!! facebook.com/groups/theshowc…
Okay, okay, okay – EXTENDING the sale 🎉 - mailchi.mp/f582f6f0e90b/okay…
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And … we just hit another all-time high in Twitter usage lol
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We created a mini one page poster after watching a video on ways to shift the classroom to a more student-centered learning environment. We created ours on a dry erase table in the makerspace at @NCCATNews
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Our challenge was to make the bag black without turning the cup black! We succeeded! @NCCATNews
You could use a Graphic Organizer (Who, What, When, Where, Why, How) to review/get the facts straight and as a jumping off point for exploration and discovery!! @NCCATNews
We have used @GoosechaseEDU this week at @NCCATNews. Maybe this Gratitude Scavenger Hunt can be used as a way to introduce this tool ...
Collecting data using Venier LabQuest 3 at @NCCATNews ! So many options!!!!
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Challenge at @NCCATNews to make polluted water drinkable ... We used various materials to create a layered filter ... But it takes so much water to actually filter water!
Using teacher side and student side in interactive notebooks to promote learning and encourage inquiry ❤️ @NCCATNews
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