Such a fun night celebrating education #WakeEdStars WakeEd PARTNERSHIP 😊

Unlike other birds, which get pigments from their diets, parrots produce their own—but scientists never fully understood the underlying mechanisms, until now. bit.ly/3UA32gq

So fabulous to catch up with ⁦NCSLA⁩ ⁦NCSTA⁩ #NCSTAPDI24 Such a wonderful group of innovative science educators! ❤️ 🔬 🧬

Thanks to Taryn Shelton NC State Science House NC State Data Science Academy for the engaging session on data in the classroom NCSTA #NCSTAPDI24 CODAP is my new favorite website!

Had fun sharing instructional strategies grounded in images ⁦Knightdale High⁩ for #TGIF!

I am so excited to discover Nautilus Magazine! It is always great to have access to science texts. I look forward to using Nautilus in my classroom! #SciLiteracy #ScienceIsCool bit.ly/4fnAkYC

Ugly sweater day ⁦Knightdale High⁩ brought out the dinosaurs! 🦖 🎄

Used this for Biology EOC review today; it was super fun! Knightdale High #StudentDiscourse

We know that spicing up a learning activity by adding movement can enhance student memory—pairing the word “airplane” with pretending to be one, for example—but do we know by how much? In a 2022 meta-analysis, researchers combed through 183 studies across the last six decades to

An octopus in a hurry.

Such a productive reflection and forward planning session with Biology Knightdale High today! 🔬🌿 Self-determination theory (bit.ly/4iVFbCG), Golden Lines, and Chalk Talk helped us discuss the ways we want to support and challenge our students next semester.

Curriculum night ⁦Knightdale High⁩! Science is cool! 😎

Wow, such talent! Knightdale High representing the arts at WCPSS State of the Schools!

NC Elementary Educators; STEM PD! NCSLA NCSTA WCPSS Office of Magnet Schools (Choice Schools) Monday, May 5th 8:45 - 3:45 @ Greenville Convention Center Costs:  FREE - No registration costs + free lunch/snacks.  Only costs incurred by attendees are sub costs and mileage k5engineers.org/conference

I spy a Reebop nursery and a stunning little lady Reebop! Check out those eyelashes 😉 Bio students Knightdale High explored the relationship between chromosomes, genotypes, and phenotypes.

Congrats to our NC finalists for the 2025 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching for 7-12 Science: Alexandra Boyd - Apex Friendship HS , 7-12 Science Erin Maccarelli - Valley Springs MS, 7-12 Science Heather Mallory - 7-12 Science, North Carolina School of Science & Mathematics

Biology Ss ⁦Knightdale High⁩ modeled transcription and translation to make backpack tags for key proteins today!

A big shout out 📣to the afternoon Wake County Public School System TOY finalist interviews! #2025 🩷🖤🩷🖤Woods Creek Wizards Mills Park Middle Knightdale High Hunter GT-AIG Elem Team WCPSS

NCSU has a free Math Summit: "Transforming “Maximizing Potential: Transformational Math Teaching and Learning" (August 5th-in person or August 6th-1/2 day virtually) NCSLA NCSTA Teacher Support ced.ncsu.edu/math-summit/

Visualizing Newton's first law with a satisfying leap into a snow covered fence.