Elementary CIC Math Newsletter
December Edition
Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can, there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did.
~Sarah Caldwell~
Just In Time Session #3
Ms. Baptista, Ms. Walker, Ms. Gallegos and Ms. Pogue
Debriefing the Teacher Created List of Process Standards
Planning for Rigor
Ms. Payton, Ms. Ross and Ms. Guillory
Collaborating Strategies to Increase Cognitive Demand of Math Tasks
Mr. Gonzalez and Ms. Mitchell
Partner Reflection
Ms. Davis and Ms. Frey
Seagoville and Spruce Feeder Patterns
"TOGETHER WE CAN DO IT!"
MATH OLYMPIAD GOES VIRAL!
Math Competition Extended until Friday, December 18th
Winners will advance to the district wide STEM Day finals on February 6, 2016.
Ms. Buchannon at Henry B. Gonzalez is keying in on her students collaborating on balancing equations with missing variables
Facilitating
Mr. Hambly, Dorsey Elementary
Student Collaboration
Ms. Jackson, Ebby Halliday Elementary
Student Engagement
Ms. Hudson, Burleson Elementary
Ms. Rhimer at Ebby Halliday explaining how to ROUND Numbers using a Number Line!
Professional Development
Ms. Guillory, Fredrick Douglass Elementary
Small Group~Checking for Understanding
Ms. Martin, Burleson Elementary
Keep Pressing...
ARTICLE: Getting into the Habit of Reflection
As we come to the end of 2015...we've all been through a variety of experiences good/bad that gives us opportunities to REFLECT, RECOGNIZE and RECHARGE. Enjoy your WINTER BREAK!
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
—Søren Kierkegaard
Keep Moving Forward!