Becky Holland

Loving the Hill Life! #ConnectArlingtonISD

K Ss had a blast reading Pete the Cat and the Great Leprechaun Chase & building a rainbow bridge w/ pipe cleaners & Play-Doh. Goal: how many pieces of gold could the bridge hold? Hill Ss rocking literacy & STEM @theofficalpetethecat @3dinthelibrary @aisdlibsrv @kasiejackson48

I am loving Flashcard Factory and so are students! Students reviewed digital citizenship vocabulary by drawing or writing an example of vocabulary words! Students were so engaged! @PearDeck @aisdlibsrv @3dinthelibrary @AISDTI2

Hill 3rd graders reviewing Author's Purpose in collaborative groups while integrating technology! Activity creds @talljim Integrating literacy & technology in engaging way in the library! @KirvenRemona @3dinthelibrary @AISDTI2 @kasiejackson48 @aisdlibsrv #hillchat101

Hill 4th-6th Ss used Lego Story Starter Kits to create scenes w/Legos, utilized an iPad to take pics in the Lego Visualizer app. Next up writing, editing photos, adding visual effects! #hillchat101 @kasiejackson48 @aisdlibsrv @3dinthelibrary @AISDTI2 @LEGO_Education

4th-6th Ss @ Hill ♥️ Osmo Pizza Co @PlayOsmo! Ss made pizzas for custumers & used math skills to make change when the customer pays. Ss were super engaged & were communicating and collaborating! #Librariesmatter @aisdlibsrv @AISDTI2 @OsmoPizzaCo #hillchat101 @3dinthelibrary

Hill Ss listened to a book on levers and fulcrums before designing & building pumpkin catapults! Ss then measured how far their pumpkins went. Integrating Math, Science, and Literacy in the Hill Library! Grades 3-6 @HillHighlanders @aisdlibsrv @kasiejackson48

What a fabulous way to encourage the students! @AISD

The best summer reading programs invest in children's reading lives all year: nerdybookclub.wordpress.com/2017/06/11/the… #makesummercount

These elementary-level games - from @Scratch to @KhanAcademyKids - are either completely free or free enough that you only need to spend on optional extras. comsen.se/2VrLuBQ #edtech #preK #K12

It was a full house today at the AISD Career and Tech Center for GEAR Robotics. Congratulations to @HillHighlanders for their 1st place win! @AISDTI2 #arlingtech

With guidance from parents and educators, kids can learn how to dodge online drama and stand up for others. comsen.se/2UY1afZ #K12 #DigCit #cyberbullying #familyengagement

Shout out to Sarah McMurrough & Danielle Leathers, 4th grade teachers @JBLittleElemen1 who took the leap and are using Google Slides templates for their students’ Poemfolios! They’re having students read each others’ poems & leave comments! @aisdlibsrv

Hot Topics - self checkout! What is your comfort zone? Comfort, Risk, Danger! Where are you? Table 7 rocks the zone! @aisdlibsrv @3dinthelibrary

Changing up the fiction section of the library to give students more space to find just the right book! Directional change from East/West to North/South! Labor of Love!❤️ @HillHighlanders @aisdlibsrv @3dinthelibrary #HillChat101

Awesome day w/Lego Story Starters @HillESLibrary! Ss built communities & took a pic of their Lego creations. Ss will upload their photo into the Lego Story Visualizer app, write a story, & add sfx! #hillchat101 @AISDTI2 @aisdlibsrv @3dinthelibrary @LEGO_Education #hillchat101

Sharing Destiny Collections with faculty was awesome! @hillchat101

Shout out @RemynseLibrary for letting me visit your awesome library space! Library station rotations are out of this world! Super organized, super fun, great student engagement! @aisdlibsrv @AISDTI2 @3dinthelibrary @kasiejackson48

Ss in full on engagement mode in 4th with @OsmoWords Hands on learning + critical thinking skills = awesomeness! Great things are happening at Hill! @PlayOsmo @aisdlibsrv @3dinthelibrary @AISDTI2 #hillchat101

So proud of Hill Kinder super coders! Ss coded Beebot to move backwards towards the flower! My eyes were welling up with happy tears! Great spatial reasoning & thinking outside the box! Great things are happening at Hill! #hillchat101 @aisdlibsrv @3dinthelibrary @AISDTI2 #beebot