Happy holidays McElwain Elementary families! We hope you have a wonderful winter break! See you on January 3, 2024. Kallie Roman Miranda Cummings Kara Bailey Cathie Solomon Erin Cohn Arnetta Adair

Thank you Katy ISD Behavior Specialst, Tammy T and Jennifer for presenting de-escalation strategies to our McElwain Elementary staff today!

This is absolutely adorable! Andrea Bierschwale students are working on creating their portfolio for the HMH Lead the Way Module 5. Our McElwain Elementary Owls are working so hard!

Our McElwain Elementary students researched Texas native fish and used watercolors and textures to recreate them in their habitat. TPWD Fishing Katy ISD

Look at the work from these 2 fabulous owls! Hard-work pays off!

I loved this module! I love this presentation structure! And I loved visiting your classroom to see the process!

So fun! Perfect weather!

The power of the Internet! I told a few classes, “I’m sorry I can’t change the weather!”

Thank you David Schexnaydre, Ph.D. for an engaging session about culture! #naesp #nashville

RIP Photoshop. It's been just a month since Canva Create was launched, & it's INSANE. Here are 10 Wild examples.

YOU will be remembered. I promise. The new year is getting closer. PLEASE remember that the most important thing to get ready in your classroom is YOU. Cat posters don’t make kids hang in there…YOU do. #LeadFromWhereYouAre

💬 Student-Led Discussion Strategies for Whole Class Discussion 💬 sbee.link/ftvpya4bxq via Lindsay Ann Learning #teachertwitter #k12 #educoach

👉27 Effective Ways to Get Students to Pay Attention👀 sbee.link/px9gdehkfy via @medium + @miamacmeekin #teachertwitter #educoach #k12

The TAG Critique Protocol can be used in any grade or subject! Students and teachers love its simplicity and how it scaffolds the development of essential critique skills. Try it out in your next project, and let us know how it goes! bit.ly/2Vkypui

🗯️6 Effective Ways for Teachers to Ask Questions🗯️ 📸 Derrick Roberts #edutwitter #educhat #educoach

We enjoyed the day! We are always excited to learn new ways to help our little owls grow!

Leaning into discomfort can be scary, but it is how we grow! Check out these McElwain Elementary OWLsome teachers who modeled for their peers a math SG lesson with Leslie Grayson coaching in! Numeracy Progressions, station leaders, and math talk...oh my!! Katy ISD Katy ISD Elementary Curriculum & Instruction

Proud of our teams for working hard in the classroom. Congrats to our students who earned a 4.0! Keep up the good work.👏👏 #houndproud

❓❓❓A Question Matrix is a tool to assist students in developing the skill of asking rich, higher-order questions. buff.ly/3CoqWpy via @Let's Talk Science #edutwitter #k12 #teaching

Seeking fresh classroom inspiration? Want to ditch the dull worksheets? Transform them into these seven captivating activities instead! buff.ly/mgtphu5 via Linda Kardamis #teaching #learning