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Analyzing poems from Jacqueline Woodson’s Locomotion. #socialissues #power

Bonus…poetry! Analyzing line breaks and white space. #poetry #authorscraft

GWL PUP today!! We’re so proud of our band instrumentalists and Mr. Blake. Bravo!!

GWL PUP today! We’re so proud of our string instrumentalists and Mr. Falco. Great job!!!

Making meaning of volume #thinkers #problemsolvers

Thinking metaphorically about fiction from the protagonists’ perspectives. “Packing Suitcases”#symbolism #perspective

Hands-on Friday...showing what they know about quadrilaterals. #classify #geometry #attributes

Revising and editing stations for our argument essays. #precision #peersupport

Chemical reactions before break #acid

Exploring chemical reactions today!#acid

We had a great time exploring Matter through Mystery Science. #alchemists #thinkers #handsonscience

Making terrariums to explore ecosystems hands-on! #realworld #thinkers #observers

Hmmm...how can I show 1/2 shaded blue AND 1/3 shaded green just folding paper???? #thinkers #problemsolvers #communicators

Exploring the ABCs of ecosystems in the outdoor classroom. #ecosystems

Reading partners acting out a scene from a character’s perspective other than the narrator’s. #figpudding #teddy

Learning how to study (not just memorize)and evaluating how effective our study tools are once we’ve used them.#buddystudy #deepunderstandings

Drafting personal narratives...they’ve already grown! #smallmoments #insideout

Teamwork...Ms.Kaye set up this amazing Math review for our first 5th grade chapter test! #problemsolvers #5thgraderocks

Writers’ Workshop outdoor version with our outdoor learning bags. Telling our stories from the inside out!#livinglikewriters

Beautiful day for outdoor reading workshop. Exploring setting in a different setting from our usual lessons! #activereaders