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Educator, mother, believer in education for all

Joined March 2016
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When learning about seasons in social studies and science - you must make snow! #kindergarten
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And parents: "He doesn’t look at all the letters in words, he doesn’t look at all the words in sentences, and reading is miserable for him." "It didn’t seem like they were really teaching ‘em to read. It seemed like they were teaching ‘em to sound like they could read." @Leegaul
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Making cookies (from scratch) while learning about the letter C. #scienceofreading ⁦@DeVargasSchool⁩
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I LOVE this! It is such a powerful way to demonstrate the power of syntax—how sentence variety adds a musical quality to our written discourse. ❤️
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Continuing my learning in the gym with @bbray27 podcast and her guest @prford5 a kindergarten teacher from California. She talks about the PBL set up at her campus and her different projects: ROAR, Coins for Change, meeting different people i.e. urban and rural communities. – at Garland, TX
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Love using the books from the Lamson Literacy Grant @DeVargasSchool. Thank you @CUSDK8. #learningisfun #kindergarten
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Happy National Author's Day @bbray27 and all the amazing author's who take us on journeys with our imaginations and open up our minds to new ideas. #NationalAuthorsDay
"Play develops imagination, speaking & listening skills, solidifies math & science concepts. Play is a time when mistakes can be deeply explored, because kids are intrinsically motivated to repair a friendship or rebuild a structure." #dvlions #golions #kindergarten #kindergarten
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Interesting article about brain development in young children.edutopia.org/article/why-age…
Remembering kindergarten @DeVargasSchool when buildings were open and we could all be together. #golions youtu.be/61JLZuMC3_k
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Kinders Marching into 1stgrade @DeVargasSchool
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They began as kindergartners and then became first graders ⁦⁦@DeVargasSchool⁩ march of the lions- drive through style. #golions
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Sesame Street did a great job explaining Covid-19 to children. I have no doubt they will do it again. #blacklivesmatter cnn.com/2020/06/02/us/cnn-se…
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Backwards Alphabet Countdown in kindergarten @DeVargasSchool . J is for Jumping Jacks. #distancelearning @kindersmorgie #golions
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