TPS STEM Lab From empty room to #MakerSpace in 2 Weeks Great job for Veronica Wilkerson |
Growth Mindset
The gap between successful and unsuccessful people is the not so much talent as it is how they think. Watch this video from John Maxwell to learn more about growth mindset.
Early Release Staff Assignments (click here)
The assignments for this early release schedule have been modified some. Please review the assignments, and remember that teams will meet from 2 - 4 p.m.
A Great
Conversation Strategy for your Classroom
The Teaching Channel is a great resource for new ideas to enhance learning. Here is a great 2 Minute video to illustrate how kids can have deep and structured academic conversations in the classroom on a daily basis. CLICK HEREAcademic discourse is a proven strategy to get kids to think at DOK Level 3 or 4. Listen to the teacher's explanation of the 4 Ls that students must use in academic discourse. Also pay attention to how the teacher is using observation and note-taking to determine which students are learning. I thought it was a cool idea to gather important information about your students' learning.
TIP (Tech Integration Pic)
of the Week
Cristi Jones, TPS computer lab teacher, uses engaging lessons that teach K-2 Technology TEKS. Below are a few things our students learned during the 2nd six weeks.
First and Second GradeCristi Jones helping a student |
Digital Citizenship
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/videos/pause-think-online Cyber-bullying
www.coolschoolgames.com
Kindergarten
They carved a pumpkin and typed a sentence using sight words. " I can see the...". They have learned how to save their work to dropbox!
They carved a pumpkin and typed a sentence using sight words. " I can see the...". They have learned how to save their work to dropbox!
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