First graders reminded themselves that trying new things is fun and can make life great. Then they wrote wrote they can do and want they want to try this year. #kwbpride Nancy Hensley #APSBack2School

The Sweetest Fig was a great book to work on active engagement, partner talk and discussion extenders. #4grade #kwbpride #APSBack2School

First graders read I am Cat and discussed how we are similar and different in order to show our individuality and community. Then we showed ourselves as cats. #kwbpride #APSBack2School Morgan Welsh

We need bookmarks for our independent reading. This student was very creative in her thinking. She wanted a bookmark and a pencil holder in case she needed to take notes. #kwbpride #APSBack2School

Looking at you and sending big claps and thanks. Elizabeth Rente Meaghan Heiges Stacey Romero #kwbpride

Happy National Read a Book Day! 📚 Here are some great books (and readers!) from the #StorylineOnline library: Wanda Sykes: 'The Case of the Missing Carrot Cake' Allison Janney: 'Carla's Sandwich' #ChrisPine: 'Clark the Shark' #JenniferGarner: 'Maddi's Fridge'

4th grade students thought of adjectives of their friends: loyal, playful, fun, understanding, silly, energetic. What wonderful character traits! Now they will prove these with evidence in their writing. #kwbpride

4th graders share their personal narratives with a partner. Partners provide feedback in order to help the writer revise. #kwbpride

4th grade students did an anticipation guide to kickoff the new CKLA unit on the Middle Ages. We watched a BrainPOP video after to check our work and see whether the statements were true or false. #kwbpride

She is going to be very disappointed to learn that the Wilder brigade was composed of United States soldiers.

At arrival, two fourth graders were excited to show and tell about the books found at the KWBarrett Elementary book fair with PajamaMama. One student read last night and his bookmark showed he was half way through. He got the next book in the series he has been reading. #kwbpride

4th graders made a science connection during ELA small group when we read about birds and a birdbath. This is like “birds that migrate to Panama”. #texttoworldconnections #kwbpride Project Discovery

Thanks Elizabeth Rente for inspiring and energizing us with your passion for the #WorldcupQatar2022. We love your #tigertvvideos. #kwbpride

I had recess and lunch duty today Hearst Elementary. It was so fun to hang with my boy and all his upper elem friends as the teachers had a well deserved holiday lunch together.

When can you ask a person if they are pregnant, assume a person is pregnant, or comment upon a person’s body that appears to be pregnant? I have the answer right here: washingtonpost.com/parenting/2023…

What makes your heart full? We talked and shared about the ways a heart feels with @corinnaluyken book My Heart 💛. #kwbpride

Hello KWBarrett Elementary community. Our annual #BingoNight & #SilentAuction events will be happening today, Friday, April 14th starting at 6pm. This is an event U do not want to miss, especially if U like seeing Ss beam w/ joy from knowing they are about to take home a prize. #KWBPride

Hola comunidad de KWBarrett Elementary este mensaje es para recordarles que noche no hay novela. Esta noche se la vamos a dedicar a nuestros hijos y comunidad jugando Bingo. Recuerden que todo los fondos recaudados por la PTA esta noche son para nuestros hijos y maestros. #KWBPride

Found my Free to Be You and Me songbook from my childhood while doing some cleaning and organizing. I got the kids to listen and follow along. We are ready for the Hearst Elementary musical. What’s your favorite song? #nostalgic

Thank you reading team teachers for planning a wonderful Bookapalooza day for our Barrett students! #KWBPride #books #read #fun #bookintosummer #KWBbookapalooza