Month: November 2018
“Red Lights Mean Stop!”
With the support of corporate sponsors the Texas Association of Pupil Transportation will be holding a speech contest with $5200.00 in scholarship funds to be awarded at the state contest! This …
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Team~ Henderson Elementary has designed Essential 8 t-shirts! The district will be taking orders for these shirts from now through December 14th. The shirts are $15.00 each. If you are interested …
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Stepping Right Along
Seidlitz Step 4: USE TOTAL RESPONSE SIGNALS TO CHECK FOR UNDERSTANDING The book explains that total response signals are cues students use to indicate they are ready to respond to …
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Brighten Bags – 8th Grade FOR Club Project
ACTION ITEM Please let your 6th period students know about Brighten Bags. The 8th grade FOR (Friends of Rachel Club) project is to cheer up students who are having a …
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Two Weeks @ A Glance
12/4-12/6 Spinal Screenings through PE classes 12/6 Basketball vs Wellborn (Boys @ Wellborn, Girls @ HM) Yearbook Picture Retakes 12/7 Near Pod & PLC Differentiation – Core Teachers 12/11 Texan & …
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Look Who’s Talking….
Consider this quote… “the person doing the most talking is doing the most learning in a classroom.” What does your classroom sound like? Are all students participating in academic conversations? …
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Two Weeks at a Glance
11/28 Alg I Collaborative 11/28 Team Meetings after school 11/29 Basketball vs SFA (Boys @ HM, Girls @ SFA) 11/30 PLC ALL Teachers – Deescalation Training Part I 12/6 Basketball vs Wellborn …
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Do You Turn Yours Off?
Action: TURN THEM OFF In order to extend the life of classroom projector bulbs, it is important to: turn off your projector if it will not be in use for 20 or more minutes …
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2nd Six Weeks Curriculum Feedback
Action Item: Core Teachers must complete As we end the second six weeks, we are seeking your feedback to continually improve our curriculum. Complete this survey by November 15, 2018.
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