Jen Brown

What AMAZING support we've had from our local community on our America 250 project! So many people volunteered to visit our class and speak about & read aloud books about civics, voting, the DOI, and American symbols! Thank you so much! #WeAreMenifee @KEDCGrants @Promise_Leaders

This was such a great session from @Promise_Leaders with Jeff Urbin! I learned so much about the Great Depression! @KEDCGrants

Working on our America 250 project by learning about the American flag and creating these cute flags with the help of our local extension agent! @KEDCGrants @Promise_Leaders

Our 5th grade class spent a beautiful day on a field trip to learn all about the Battle of Blue Licks, the last battle of the American Revolution, as part of our America 250 project! @JackMillerCtr

Spent a beautiful day on a field trip learning about the Battle of Blue Licks, the last battle of the American Revolution, as part of our America 250 project! @KEDCGrants @Promise_Leaders

Studying foundational documents at the McConnell Center Civic Summit today! @ULmCenter @KEDCGrants @Promise_Leaders

I really enjoyed today's session on learning more about all the resources including amazing and fun games that my students can play! Thank you @icivics @KEDCGrants @Promise_Leaders

Happy Civic Learning Week! 5th grade has celebrated by having a guest read aloud about rights and responsibilities of American citizens and an amazing performance from KY Chautauqua on the life of Charlotte Duprey. @KEDCGrants @Promise_Leaders

Did you know Lincoln was the only President to have a patent? This was a really neat session about intellectual property and what the Constitution says about creating laws to protect it. @KEDCGrants @Promise_Leaders

This was such a good book I finished it in three days! I really enjoyed this book study as part of @Promise_Leaders from @KEDCGrants! If you like historical fiction, please read it!! As a teacher it really reminded me of the emotional, mental, and spiritual needs of all students.

Learning more about the Battles of Lexington and Concord from Menifee County retired teacher Robin Brewer who came and spoke to us about her recent trip to the sites! @KEDCGrants @Promise_Leaders

We have been busy analyzing primary resources in 5th grade this week! Celebrated with a virtual field trip to National Archives to learn about the Declaration of Independence. Each student received their own copy! @KEDCGrants @Promise_Leaders

Beginning important work on our America 250 project by partnering with our community members. Today's guest speaker was Menifee County Judge Executive Hector Alcala! All speakers receive thank-you gifts as well as a copy of the DOI! @JackMillerCtr @KEDCGrants @Promise_Leaders

Celebrated President's Day in 5th grade by learning about George and writing letters to the POTUS! @KEDCGrants @Promise_Leaders @POTUS

Our little academic team rocked it today at district competition! So proud of them all but especially my own favorite fifth grader! Proud coach and proud momma! @KEDCGrants @Promise_Leaders

Ssshhh! We are working on something amazing! @KEDCGrants works hard to provide KY teachers with outstanding opportunities! @Promise_Leaders Stay tuned! 😊

Absolutely loving these free and amazing resources from @KET. Thank you @KEDCGrants and @Promise_Leaders for providing such a useful session!

True leadership shows up in: decisions, relationships, and responses. I am excited to begin the leadership cohort with this first session and learn how to be a better leader in my classroom and school. @KEDCGrants @Promise_Leaders

Grateful to partner w/ Kentucky’s @KEDC1 supporting educators, grades 3–12, across the state through 💻 series sessions on effective questioning, analysis, & academic vocab that strengthens thinking & learning statewide. 🤩 We can’t wait to join you in-person soon! 💡🤔🚀 #s3

Very excited to begin the McConnell Center's Teacher Scholar Program this morning having amazing conversations about the Declaration of Independence and other important documents! @ULmCenter @KEDCGrants @Promise_Leaders