Teaching handwriting to young students—before moving on to keyboarding—can help improve reading fluency. Here are the 4 most important aspects of teaching kids to write by hand, from reading specialist Brooke MacKenzie. 🧵Adapted from this article: edut.to/465nIQQ 1/15

Thank you SOTOCATSGirlsHoops and Sotomayor Boys Basketball for greeting our NISD Scarborough Elementary Huskies this morning! Kelli Goble Sandra Luna @NISD_SES_AP Sotomayor High School 🏀🐾✏️

When it came to qu in Institute for Multi-Sensory Education Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce made an appearance. NISD Scarborough Elementary NISDdyslexia Nora Lee Sanders Susan Smeby

Look who I found in my office and NISD Scarborough Elementary today! I asked her to tell Santa a few things for us…we need all the help we can get this week! Tee, hee #SESElfonTheShelf #SESUnityisStrength #SESBetterTogether Jennifer Richardson

Reading is so complex and I think that’s why it can be difficult to teach. I’m constantly learning, questioning, and thinking, “I wish I did that in my classroom!” This article is no different.

The NISD Scarborough Elementary book character parade was so much fun with the discovery team🪩. Northside ISD Shane Richards Sandra Lehman Bobbie Rae Flores, M.ED. Courtney Arruda Jennifer Saenz Christy Smullen 🐛🦋🍓 🍰

The NISD Scarborough Elementary PE teachers take field day to a whole new level. It was an amazing experience. Special shoutout to Sotomayor High School athletes for helping the day run smoothly. Shane Richards Sandra Luna Juan Morales

This is how our NISD Scarborough Elementary kiddos feel about receiving a free book from our amazing Scarborough Elementary PTA!! EVERY child got to choose a book from Scholastic Book Fair! Northside ISD Sandra Luna 📕🥳

Thank you Katie Lira-Luna and Lexia for a great start to our week with some delicious tacos! 🌮 NISD Scarborough Elementary

We had so much fun with the NISD Scarborough Elementary STAAR pep rally: Battle of the Bands. Huge shout out to all the teams and their amazing performances and our MC Bill Taylor. Northside ISD Sandra Luna

Thank you Lexia and Katie Lira-Luna for an amazing night of learning. I truly enjoyed getting to know other literacy and language leaders from around San Antonio.

“Researchers have estimated that the spellings of nearly 50% of English words are predictable based on sound-letter correspondences (ex. cook) and another 34% of words are predictable except for one sound (ex. two). If other information such as word origin and word meanings are

Students truly enjoy and benefit from the concrete and tactile components of Institute for Multi-Sensory Education. The growth we’ve seen is amazing. Nora Lee Sanders Susan Smeby Cindy Nieto-Ruiz | She / Ella Sandra Luna NISD Scarborough Elementary

My NISD Scarborough Elementary edugator has been all over the world this summer. Amsterdam, Germany, France, and more. Next stop school. Looking forward to my first day back with Elementary ELAR ✏️🍎

The book room at NISD Scarborough Elementary is open! Picture on bottom left is our wonderful PTA helping me start the process. So many others helped contribute to make this an amazing space for our students and staff. Thank you! ❤️📓✏️

“Any kid who has trouble w/ handwriting or spelling usually dislikes writing much more than their peers that do not have those difficulties, and they typically don't produce as much. And what they produce usually is just not as coherent or well connected.” podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sci…

Wrote and received my first grant! 2nd grade teachers at NISD Scarborough Elementary get to help me spend $4,000 on science and S.S. texts to integrate into the literacy block! Thank you Dollar General and NISD Grants and Recognitions Department for the assistance and Sandra Luna encouraging me to apply.

3 weeks of Institute for Multi-Sensory Education dys groups under our belt at NISD Scarborough Elementary. I’m most excited about how much my students retained, especially in the areas of handwriting & spelling. Thanks NISDdyslexia for the best training I’ve ever received. Susan Smeby Nora Lee Sanders NISD SpEd Elementary ❤️

Thank you Bobby Blount for taking the time to read to our NISD Scarborough Elementary Huskies this week! We appreciate your dedication and commitment to ensure Northside ISD students succeed. Sandra Luna

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