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    • My students absolutely love flexible seating in the classroom. They know the expectations and hold one another accountable. I love using the chromebooks to take assessments. We use Google Classroom and have taken every test in Social Studies on Google Classroom this year! Students get both a computerized test portion as well as written portion.

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      • The use of technology and flex seating is phenomenal in this class. My daughter loves Mrs. D!

        • The kids have really responded well to the use of technology this year as the main source for assessments and flex seating is a huge hit with the kids! I do adore that girl of yours!

    • My 5th grade students have been busy researching types of ancient forms of government as well as types of government systems that many Native American tribes had. Next, we will look at what principles the U.S. government was founded on and why colonists wanted the government to be this way. After that, we will be looking at present government…Read More

    • Learning stations with flexible seating is one of my favorite teaching strategies. The students enjoy working with others on their level and collaborating on their learning targets. A positive, safe, kid, friendly learning environment makes the days pleasant. I love meeting with small groups of students to engage with them in conversations,…Read More

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