Tara Ostempowski

Son of a nutcracker!

Let’s Go Buffalo!!

Small Groups, aligned tasks, supporting visuals and students making those connections from concrete, representational and abstract models! 3rd and 4th are making it happen here!! @WitterWildcats #WitterOnTwitter

Number Routines, explaining their thinking and implementing small group stations. Kindergarten is certainly building our future mathematicians! @WitterWildcats #WitterOnTwitter

@WitterWildcats when your room is getting worked on, you pack up your base ten blocks and head out the door to model double digit addition with Mrs. Buono! Can’t stop our mathematicians! #witterontwitter

@msperez_4 Thank you for being such a great partner! I will miss working beside you 😔

I will love and cherish @TOstempowski forever! They are so lucky to have her! She has long deserved this opportunity. You go, Logie!! Thank you for making me a better teacher! Can’t wait to see what you do for others... ❤️

Measuring mass and volume of given objects! Physical Properties of matter! @WoodbridgeElem

Amazing GATI. Learned about all different future careers for our scholars! @WoodbridgeElem

Let’s talk about using multiple strategies to solve multi-digit multiplication through teamwork and a kahoot!

Red Ribbon Week!! Our class is choosing to be drug free here at Woodbridge! Keeping it crazy and bright for our future!

Making sense of number lines and place value to help round multi-digit numbers to ANY place!! #teachingstrongmathhabits @WoodbridgeElem

Investigating how the mass of an object can affect its speed! #developingscientists

Having some great conversations on comparing numbers using our knowledge of place value! Our kids did a awesome job explaining their thinking! #activethinking #4thgrademath #gifted @TOstempowski @WoodbridgeElem

Sorting prime and composite numbers using factor and multiple reasoning! @WoodbridgeElem

@WoodbridgeElem practicing team work, engineering and communication through a marshmallow challenge!! #sciencerocks