Thursday, November 26, 2020

Thursday, November 26, 2020

 We are thankful for all of you and the support you give your students and each other all the time. 

 

Upcoming Week at a Glance:

Date

Time

Event

Details

November 30




December 1




December 2

4:00-4:30

MSA Accreditation Meeting

Zoom LInk

December 3




December 4


RISE: Liana Trust 

See posters below to use in your virtual classroom.


Grades 3-5 

Reptile Rescue

12:00 p.m.

Zoom Link


EY-Grade 2

Farm Walk Through

3:00 p.m.

Zoom Link

 


Coaches Corner

Erma Anderson Math Session 3:

Here is the recording of the 3rd and final session with Erma Anderson. Are you looking to expand your resource bank? How about some new ideas around EAL instruction in the virtual world? You can check out this video on navigating the Livebinder for rich math tasks from Elliot. Below are some of the resources that were shown or talked about in the session. Reach out to a coach if you’d like to reflect or chat more about using these resources in class! 

 

Supporting EAL Students in Math

https://ell.stanford.edu/teaching_resources/math

Which One Doesn’t Belong

https://wodb.ca/

The Live Binder with gobs of resources

https://www.livebinders.com/b/2652327#anchor

Would You Rather

wouldyourathermath.com

Three Act Tasks

https://gfletchy.com/


 

Morning Meeting Schedule - Specialist Rotation

Specialists will begin a new morning meeting rotation on Monday, November 30th. You will find the updated schedule here along with the link to the morning meeting times for each class.


Interested in Leading an ASA 

Do you have an interest, passion, or skill that you would like to share and teach students? Leading an ASA gives you the structure and system to try something new for 8 lessons while providing a meaningful experience for students.  

 

FAQ for Interested Instructors

 

If you are interested in providing an ASA for Season 3: Jan. 11 - Mar. 5, please fill out this form before December 11 because the registration for students will be going out before Winter Break.  

 

RISE - December 4th

Please make sure to talk to your students about the RISE (Resilience Innovation Service Entertainment) event on December 4th.

Liana Trust, located in Hunsur, Karnataka, is a movement that empowers conservation efforts by educating and inspiring adults and children about the environment and wildlife. With a network that includes field stations, scientists, and naturalists, it combines experience and learning with measurable conservation. 

 

 

Mindfulness Celebration - December 4th

Bring your lunch and participate in short guided mindfulness activities led by your colleagues who have just finished their Mindful School training. You can get more information and sign up here.

 

Yearbook Questions

The HS yearbook students would like you to gather some responses from your students about school.This document has the 3 questions and places to record student answers. 


Have a wonderful Thanksgiving and enjoy the long weekend. Stay safe.

Lynn, Dave, and Elliot


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