Emma Ford Larsen

this piñatas progress so far is amazing!!! @VIDASHARKS

Having a great time at my first COLs! Learning how to run them for next semester from @_ms_ford #VIDAOhana #WeAreVIDA @VIDASHARKS

so glad I got to watch these talented football players this week! @VIDASHARKS

Added some illustrations to our short story collections this week! @VIDASHARKS

Always a treat to come to public speaking! Planning our “cringy ads” to present tomorrow @VIDASHARKS

what better way to work on writing sensory details than getting outside and using our senses?! @VIDASHARKS

Prototyped a parrot mini-piñata! @VIDASHARKS

mini-piñatas are bringing us joy!!! @VIDASHARKS

making cubes & cylinders to kick off our super fun piñata design challenge @VIDASHARKS

every middle school dance should end with a conga line @VIDASHARKS

best energy at the first dance of the year!!! @VIDASHARKS

Twin Day with one of my favorite 8th graders! @VIDASHARKS

An amazing student made me a tag in the LASER LAB with a fav Dumbledore quote! @VIDASHARKS

WINNERS: Best Overall Collections! Read them at vidashortstories.weebly.com @VIDASHARKS

Need something to read during winter break?! Check out these original short stories written by VIDA’s 7th graders! vidashortstories.weebly.com @VIDASHARKS

providing sentence frames to make peer-feedback via google doc comments more focused and effective @VIDASHARKS

Low-risk on-demand journal prompts get even the most reluctant writers to enjoy it! @VIDASHARKS

on fridays, we scrapbook @VIDASHARKS

Giving students a narrow lens for peer-feedback is key to making it helpful and specific. Questions only! No advice or suggestions today @VIDASHARKS

the one day a year students are encouraged to attack us! Another joyful VIDA Color Run in the books! @VIDASHARKS