WCPS Maryland Maryland State Department of Education Maryland Reads Amplify Ruth Wattenberg 4th graders Nicole Sottlemyer’s are reading about Heroes and Villains! 🦸🏽‍♀️🦹🏼🦸🏻‍♂️🦹🏽 Check out the related vocabulary they are studying!! #VocabularyMatters #KnowledgeMatters💙

WCPS Maryland Maryland State Department of Education Maryland Reads Amplify Ruth Wattenberg Mrs. Tew builds her 2nd graders knowledge of Chinese & Irish immigration by reading a story & learning rich content related vocab! Their new knowledge allowed them to expertly engage in a class discussion of push & pull immigration factors! Did we mention this is 2nd grade? 🤩

Blessed to work with some of the BEST Ts in WCPS. Thankful for their honestly in sharing out CKLA integration with #KnowledgeMatters

We saw some truly amazing instruction ⁦WCPS Maryland⁩ with Amplify CKLA. Look at these kids’ reactions to learning of Benedict Arnold’s betrayal! It was a perfectly delivered lesson - and this is just Yr 1 with the curriculum!! ⁦@ClassroomWonder⁩

The BEST grade 3 team! tamsyn wilson

All 20 were here today! #perfectattendance

The BEST 3rd grade Ss unpacked our new vision for Bester Elementary . As a class we unpacked language within the vision and then groups focused on a specific word/phrase to show meaning.

Perfect attendance on a Monday!!! Let’s show our BEST!!!

The BEST 3rd grade Ss are representing multiplication expressions with arrays. We used our bodies and connecting cubes to show our arrays!!

Our class wrapped up our social studies unit by creating a business plan for a region in Maryland. They then pitched their idea to “investors”. They all did so well and should be proud of their hard work!

The BEST 3rd grade Ss created rectangles with given areas. They used what they know about area and structure of rectangles to decide on side lengths and proved their rectangle matched the given area.

3rd grade Ss presented their argumentative boards today for their first time. Presenters shared their learning to their peer travelers. tamsyn wilson

The BEST 3rd grade Ss created mystery skeleton hands and created sugar skulls in honor of Día de los Muertos.

These 3rd grade scientist rocked their argumentative boards. They’re becoming more confident and were eager to share out their claim, evidence and justifications! Tara Ellis tamsyn wilson #ADI

Some of the BEST 3rd grade scientist determined how the life cycles of living things are similar and how they are different. tamsyn wilson Tara Ellis

The BEST 3rd grade students explored liquid volumes by estimating and comparing 2 containers with a unit container to determine which holds a greater liquid volume.

Preparing for MCAP testing by decorating our door, creating a success criteria for success, and writing positive notes to ensure students are feeling the love & confident! Time to show our BEST! WCPS Maryland

Our 3rd grade class unpacked our schools vision and created their cover pages in which they will use for their learning portfolio this year.