Our new school pet “Shadow”. Recently named by votes from our student body. Shadow is a 2 year old Pink Toe tarantula. The kids are loving her! McLean Wildcats #wildforMcLean #WPSProud #WPSIgnitelearning #KSSci

I’ve seen this all over my Twitter this morning, but still going to share in case someone hasn’t taken a minute and watched! ❤️❤️❤️

Ready for our squid dissection! McLean Wildcats #wildforMcLean #WPSproud #WPSIgnitelearning #KSsci

Smile for the day! #@mcleanwildcats #WPSProud #ignitelearning

Join us for a book study around the implementation of K-8 Science. The book includes a review of NGSS strategies for classroom discussion & using evidence to support student claims. Thursdays, February 3 - March 10 from 7-8pm CST on Zoom- REGISTER HERE: forms.gle/7XLjopCHv77ma9…

So excited to have received this book in the mail yesterday and start reading!@KSDEtchrleaders #KSSci #whatsyourevidencebookchat #WPSproud McLean Wildcats

OMG!!! #WPSproud McLean Wildcats

This morning I got to help celebrate Zerrin Oelze, a science teacher at McLean Magnet Elementary, who received a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. What an amazing honor for her and our district! #WPSProud McLean Wildcats

Awesome Wichita Public Schools inservice day with elementary STEM teachers. We explored concepts for rockstar STEM educators, unpacked pedagogy for inquiry and student critical thinking, and investigated STEM resources Watermark Books & Café Great Plains Nature Center and Botanica #wpsproud

Episode #4 of our Cool Careers video series is out now! Our correspondent Deena visits Textron Aviation. While on her tour, she even gets to take a robot for a spin! Whether you're a parent or a teacher watching with your kids, we hope you enjoy!youtu.be/A6qv8SnH4M0

Love the passion of these Artemis explorers & engineers! McLean Wildcats #wpsproud #ignitelearning #kssci

I love it when my students wonder and actually want to measure! McLean Wildcats #ignitelearning #WPSproud #kssci

Artemis Eggstronaut Landers today! Our final school-wide science event of the year! SO much fun! Thanks Wichita Fire Station #1! McLean Wildcats #wpsproud #kssci Wichita Public Schools WichitaFireDept

What a day! Right after school our bees swarmed! Our bee keeper had predicted it and set us up to be ready with a small hive box outside. All week we were anticipating this moment. A new queen is about to be born in our hive! McLean Wildcats #kssci #WPSproud #ignitelearning

That moment when of your kindergarten students sees you in the grocery store during summer break and shouts your name loud enough for everyone to hear while they run over to give you a big hug!❤️ Priceless!! #WPSproud McLean Wildcats #WPSignitelearning

Join the ⚛️Science regional PLCs to take a deep dive into our science standards & discuss ways to anchor lessons in phenomena & student ❓ Morning will provide scaffolds & afternoon will provide support for implementation & collaboration Register at: tinyurl.com/4dr4p2u7

Butterfly or Moth? Loved hearing 2nd graders’ reasoning as they shared claims & evidence regarding this phenomenon! #phenomena #WPSproud McLean Wildcats #kssci

When one of your sweet 2nd graders dresses up as you for career day! Complete with ID! #wpsproud #kssci

When one of your sweet 2nd graders dresses up as you for career day! Complete with ID! ⁦McLean Wildcats⁩ #wpsproud #kssci

Love the wonder of elementary science! #WPSignitelearning #WPSproud #PAEMST