REMINDER: #WearOrange 🟠 tomorrow, June 2, to show your support for efforts to end gun violence in our schools and community.

56 years later and Mildred and Richard Loving’s marriage continues to inspire. The 1965 Farmville Herald newspaper covers the arrest of the Loving’s before they took their case to court and won in 1967. #VaChron #NationalLovingDay virginiachronicle.com

If your WiFi or internet connection is slow over the next few weeks, just know it’s because every educator in America is taking a bloodborne pathogen test online, and we still don’t know why we have to take it EVERY YEAR, but we will get through it as quick as we can.

It’s time.

We would love to gain more Instagram followers as our school year kicks off- please share with the community! See you on insta! Hoffman-Boston PTA Project Edison, Hoffman-Boston

Please note the Jacksonville gunman was in his early 20s. Implying that racism will simply evaporate after a certain generation is foolish and naive. It also absolves people from having to do any real work. Racism + white supremacy are thriving problems in our society that are

This is back to school in America. Run, hide, fight. Jump out of windows. Barricade behind doors in classrooms, dorms and bathrooms. Duck and cover. Hide under desks. Text your parents goodbye.

These are excellent suggestions…. Assuming you want to continue to suck the joy out of teaching and learning. Children (as well as teachers, and administrators for that matter) are more than data.

Kicking off the #bestyearever in ⁦Arlington Public Schools⁩ with our ⁦Ashlawn Eagles⁩! #GlobalCitizenshipProject

TRUTH

AUDIO books are Real books ❗ sbee.link/63fnrvcypt via WVLS #education #literacy #teaching

Teachers! To celebrate the release I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964, I am giving away five personalized and SIGNED copies! RT to enter. I'll announce winners on 11/20. ❤️✍️

We’re learning how to use ⁦⁦Canva⁩ for our ⁦Amplify⁩ #CKLA geology project with our ⁦@AshlawnITC⁩ in ⁦APS Elementary ELA⁩.

I just found that multiple copies are available at Arlington VA Pub Lib, plus one at Alexandria Library! I hope we’ll be able to add it to our Ashlawn Eagles library soon.

Starting off the year in ⁦⁦Arlington Public Schools⁩ showing some love for our ⁦Ashlawn Eagles⁩ ⁦APSFacilities⁩ staff from the 4th grade team!

For real. 💯

Great discussions happened around our DBQ Project on the high rates of deaths among settlers at Jamestown with our Ashlawn Eagles. APS Social Studies APS Elementary ELA Advanced Academics and Talent Development

Perhaps not the most aesthetically pleasing item, but a new recycling strategy (which is itself recycled and reused!) is ready for our class meeting on Monday morning. Will it help 4th graders remember what can be recycled? 🤷‍♀️♻️ #APSGreen

We’re off to Bluemont Park to learn about local Civil War events right here in Arlington County!

Today in APS Social Studies we’re learning about the skirmish between Confederate and Union forces, right where these Ashlawn Eagles are sitting. Arlington County is full of history! #4thGradeVirginiaStudies