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@vbschools So grateful for @LynnhavenKramer! #BluefishBelieve

This week we are celebrating Virginia School Principal Appreciation Week. Please join us by tagging your favorite VBCPS principal to express your appreciation for them! #lovevbschools #principalappreciationweek

Scavenger hunt at Lynnhaven MS during our New Teacher Orientation. Found my classroom!

As you return to school, think about starting a new routine or ritual that welcomes students to class every day. Not only will it help with classroom management, but students will be more focused, grounded, and ready to learn. 🥰

One more significant shift is the idea that... The amount of time the ELL specialist is in the classroom DOES NOT equal the amount of support the students are receiving. Co-planning IS Co-teaching. Image from @TanKHuynh

Sometimes a simple shift in language can make all the difference in the classroom. 💬 💕

These 3 activities ask kids to map out their thinking so you get a better understanding of what they know, and where they need more help.

Glow in the dark slime with grade 2 students to launch their nonfiction writing and making science connections with their unit on matter. #ngss @elidrissis @serzinclioglu @MjHibbeln @CarozzaJl

"It’s not about how many times we say the word to the students. It’s about the number of OPPORTUNITIES we create for the students to USE the word." by @MsSalvac Read more 👉 bit.ly/3wA8WRP

Mental wellness exercises can help educators and students improve their overall well-being. Check out this @edutopia article to learn about calming techniques to incorporate in the classroom. edutopia.org/article/short-… @marcbrackett @Yale @YaleCSC

Grade 2 students launching their nonfiction unit by visiting a Book Tasting Cafe and “placing an order” for their top three picks! #tcrwp @SASchina @elidrissis @MjHibbeln @serzinclioglu

50 Sentence Stems for Reading Critically bit.ly/3w5hhN1  @teachthought #learning #writing #engchat #teachertwitter

➡️ @kathleen_morris makes COPYRIGHT simple ⬅️ bit.ly/3CxsBnA #edtech #learning #teachertwitter #librarytwitter

ICYMI: Our latest @ColorinColorado newsletter has lots of great resources plus our new diverse books guide! mailchi.mp/weta/tellegram… #ELL #ELLchat

Yes! Integrating SEL with our content!

Inquiry-based learning is an open-ended approach to learning guided by students through questions, research, and/or curiosity. #criticalthinking #teaching #inquirybasedlearning #studentagency bit.ly/2fy0Wxq

A strong school culture helps all students feel accepted for who they are. 😊 edutopia.org/article/how-se…

DIY Stress-O-Lanterns! ES students making jack-o-lantern-faced stress balls with balloons, water, and corn starch during my Zen Eagles Mindfulness ASA!

Trying something new this week. Students signed up for a small group lesson in Writer’s Workshop. They were so excited to choose what they wanted to focus on this week. #ParksideDreamTeam #1LISD

Language is everywhere. Music, art, and PE classrooms are filled with opportunities to increase language development. Here are 4 ways to maximize language in music, art, & PE: bit.ly/3jBXmjD

When it comes to apologizing, intentionality and accountability matters. Sketchnote via @sylviaduckworth