Amanda Fursetzer

The Mayan Ball Game recreation starts today! Students hear the myth of Hunahpu and Xbalanque then play a modified version @NBPSEagles #historyteacher #socialstudies

Here’s a link to last week’s Egypt Escape Room youtu.be/ehUiSYxktVs @nbpsoc @nbpseagles #socialstudiesteacher #historyteacher

Egypt Escape Room! Students work collaboratively to solve puzzles to gain hidden knowledge about ancient Egypt. @NBPSEagles #nb6thgrade #historyteacher #socialstudies

When the Gen X teacher introduces ancient Egypt with Walk Like an Egyptian and her Gen Alphas do no disappoint! @NBPSEagles #Genx

6th grade students use @PlayCraftLearn to create ancient Egyptian worlds @NBPSEagles @STEAMatNBPS #nb6thgrade #socialstudies #HistoryLesson

Today’s NEST- Human Knots. Students had to use problem solving and cooperation skills to “unknot” themselves @NBPSEagles #nb6thgrade #habitsofmind

Here's the latest episode of Fursetzer Films. This video features students participating in the Changes from Paleolithic to Neolithic Age. @NBPSEagles #nb6thgrade #historyteacher youtu.be/hjdmLUyIC9I

Paleolithic to Neolithic Age Simulation is happening! Students experience the changes and challenges of The Stone Age @NBPSEagles #nb6thgrade #historyteacher

Did you know that Hitler was once named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year? Holocaust Studies students write editorials of whether Time Magazine should discontinue to award Person of the Year to people who have had a negative impact on the world

During Flex Time today, 6th graders help earn rice to help underdeveloped countries at @Freerice @TheGlobalGoals @NAEGC @NBPSEagles

Today’s NEST lesson in teamwork. Students are challenged to “row” with paper on their heads. If their paper falls, they must freeze. They can begin “rowing” again if their teammate puts their paper back on their heads @NBPSEagles #nb6thgrade

Rice Island Maps are shaping up! Students are using @NotabilityApp to add Human Features to their painted maps. @NBPSEagles #ricemaps #nb6thgrade

Mission Map Possible 23 youtu.be/u7-kcBuM7js?si… via @YouTube @NBPSEagles

Inspired by the viral rice map trend, students begin creating their own islands based on the 5 Themes of Geography @NBPSEagles #ssteachers #historyteachers

Amazing Race started today. Students use maps to answer questions as a way to introduce the civilizations we will study this year. And like the Amazing Race, students must compete challenges before moving on @NBPSEagles #socialstudies #historyteachers

@vinnygreco_ A great colleague and mentor to follow in their footsteps. I am proud to have you as a friend and department chair. You push me to be a better teacher ❤️U

Keep learning, keep growing, keep going.

Check out the Youtube video: Students tried to figure out how to use a rotary phone today. Their reactions when it worked was priceless. @NBPSEagles #NB6thGrade #historyteacher #socialstudies #GenX #GenZ youtu.be/ALhNaNn7DNY

Dip Netting at Ft DeSoto

Arcade gaming at Manatee Lanes after bowling @NBPSEagles #nb6thgrade

To the trees! @TreeUmph_Park @NBPSEagles #nb6thgrade#picplaypost