FYI America...educators are updating their wills and buying life insurance. 💔 Please keep them in your prayers going forward.

When it comes to distance learning, applying culturally responsive teaching requires “remixing” education by borrowing from the best practices in how kids learn in a way that repositions the student as the leader of his own learning. Zaretta Hammond ow.ly/IoWn50AtwEb

I’ve been taking the time to educate myself on how to teach students to be resilient when we enter a whole new “normal” in September. This article I found pretty interesting... anyone have any others they’d like to share? #edchat #kinnelonlearning positivepsychology.com/teaching-resil…

Food for thought on how to greet your students in a fun way. The visuals will definitely help elementary students! ☺️ #ReopeningSchools #SocialDistancing2020 #edchat

A little PD to help prep for virtual learning for this upcoming school year! Game- based learning with #Google. SimpleK12 Google for Education #kinnelonlearning

Learning all about Student Engagement while using Zoom which will be very important as we enter our hybrid class settings this school year. Thanks SimpleK12! #edchat #distancelearning #kinnelonlearning

Thanks to Joan from Learning Sciences International for helping us prepare on how to create relationships with our students both face to face and virtually. So many useful tools & tips! #kinnelonlearning

Great strategies for students with attention issues! 📷 Bearly Articulating

2nd grade mathematicians practiced counting by 5s and 10s by counting pumpkin seeds yesterday! 🎃 #Kielcolts

2nd Grade Math Ss started their Place Value Unit by exploring and using cubes to create their own number grid. Tomorrow we will be “on the hunt” for numbers around their grids 😊 #kielcolts KinnelonPSD Kielschool

2nd Grade Math Ss continued to work in their Place Value Unit this week. We practiced creating 3-digit numbers & determined their value. We even challenged ourselves by adding 100, 10, or 1 to our number! #kielcolts

Hey Jennifer Susicke, I miss doing things like this with our students!!! Crossing my fingers that next year we will be able to resume our fun activities together🤞🏻 #kielcolts

Place Value Unit in 2nd grader continued this week with building & comparing 2 and 3-digit numbers using comparison mats. Having individual math kits for each student makes this possible to do with manipulatives 🤩#kielcolts

I’m incredibly proud New Jersey is ranked #1 in the nation for education and pre-school enrollment, according to the 2021 U.S. News & World Report #BestStates rankings. With our historic investments in education, we're ensuring lifelong success for our students. usnews.com/news/best-stat…

2nd graders have been working hard with basic word problems & various diagrams such as part-part-total. They did a great job using dominoes! (Each Ss had their own set) Some even remembered their fact families! 😍 #kielcolts

1st grade Ss took advantage of the spring weather and did their writing outside today for our poetry nature walk. #kiellearning #kielcolts Kielschool KinnelonPSD

It’s been a long time since I’ve shared what we are doing in my class, we’ve been busy! Today Ss practiced their weekly sight words by creating them with Play Doh ☺️ #Kielcolts #Kinneloncolts Kielschool

Ss played “Donuts for Doubles” to practice their doubles facts. We love Math games on a Friday! 🍩🎲 #kielcolts

Math games on Friday is our favorite! Today we played Boo Bump where students had to add 3 numbers together 👻 #kielcolts

2nd Math Ss have been working on mental math strategies this week. Today they worked in partnerships to determine if place value statements were true or false! They did a great job 🤩 #kielcolts