This one goes out to all the teachers. Happy Halloween! Tanika Raines Franklin Elementary

Great day yesterday at #thelivingdesert with first graders! We even survived the November heat! Franklin Elementary @kirsten1wright

We are exploring a variety of hands-on, inquiry based activities around our current IB unit. I can’t wait until these eggs hatch! Stay tuned for pictures in 21 days! @kirsten1wright Franklin Elementary Tanika Raines #1stgrade

We’re exploring animal adaptations, and as part of our culminating task, students are modifying stuffed animals with adaptations in order to create a new species. I’m excited to see their finished products tomorrow! @kirsten1wright Franklin Elementary Tanika Raines

Flowers inspired by Yayoi Kusama. We will be trying out several different styles of art while we explore and learn about artists. Franklin Elementary

Happy 100th day of school from first grade! #thefutureishere #DSUSD @kirsten1wright Franklin Elementary Tanika Raines

Amazing performance and culmination of our artists study today with Sonia De Los Santos and the Okee Dokee Brothers! It’s so special to have this type of performance at our school! #DSUSD Franklin Elementary The McCallum Theatre

We had a VR field trip today checking out important American historical sites like The Statue of Liberty and Mount Rushmore thanks to the wonderful @kait_hub! The students enjoyed seeing these awesome places in a new way! Franklin Elementary

We are having a camping themed classroom transformation today to review first grade math standards that we’ve learned so far! After a long week of assessments, the kids and I are ready for some excitement! @kirsten1wright Franklin Elementary #firstgrade

Thank you so much to our AMAZING 4th grade team for providing all the books for our First graders! This was our favorite event of the day!!!

Virtual field trips are amazing learning opportunities! Let's take this time to learn & discover with our kids! LINKS IN GOOGLE DOC docs.google.com/document/d/1Sv…

I’m thankful for... Franklin Elementary @kirsten1wright Desert Sands USD

Day #2 challenge. Ten push-ups? 🤣 @kirsten1wright Franklin Elementary Desert Sands USD

Franklin Daily Challenge 3/27 @kirsten1wright Franklin Elementary Desert Sands USD

Franklin challenge 3/30. “What makes you laugh?” Harper said her friends “Milo and Marcus” make her laugh and Grayson said playing “magic the Gathering” makes him laugh. Franklin Elementary @kirsten1wright Desert Sands USD

Franklin daily challenge 3/31. “Which one doesn’t belong?” Piper nailed it 🤣 @kirsten1wright Franklin Elementary Desert Sands USD

Franklin daily challenge 4/2. We miss our friends and neighbors! Franklin Elementary @kirsten1wright Desert Sands USD

We love and miss our teachers! Franklin Elementary