Kindergarten teacher at Waco Elementary, Madison County, KY. Kentucky CHARGE Teacher Leader. Google Certified Educator. Project Lead The Way Instructor.

Joined August 2017
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We are getting ready to embark on the National Constitution Center’s first in -person PD in over a year! SO excited!! @historyed @AspireKy @KEDC1 #kedc
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We’ve made it to Philadelphia and I’m just in awe. ā€œAmerica the beautifulā€ is clearly depicted here. @historyed @AspireKy @KEDC1 #kedc
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What does it mean to be a hero? What does it mean to be a patriot? @KEDC1 @AspireKy @historyed #kedc
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Relevant: there is a lot of debate currently about these types of monuments. The purpose of a monument is to remember, to discuss, to learn. We can learn a valuable lesson simply by asking ā€œwhat motivated these men/boys from VA to fight for the South?ā€ @AspireKy @KEDC1 #kedc
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.57 caliber bullet was the new technology In the civil war with the rifling piece. An original, lead bullet dug up on the battlefield is on the left, replica on the right. @AspireKy @KEDC1
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In 1938 Roosevelt commissioned the Eternal Light Peace Memorial as tensions were mounting at the threat of another World War. He was hoping to remind the nation of the devastation of war. How quickly we forget…
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At Dobbin House, if you climb a tiny set of winding stairs, you can see the small crawl space under the floors where fleeing slaves were hidden as part of the Underground Railroad. @AspireKy @KEDC1
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While slavery is a stain on our Nation’s history, the bravery of those who stood against it makes me proud.
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We arrived in Gettysburg last night and enjoyed a lovely dinner in Dobbin House Tavern. There were tales that it was haunted by civil war soldiers! I’m so looking forward to our tour of the battlefield today. Pen and notebook are ready to blaze a trail! @AspireKy @KEDC1
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Starting our final day of conferences talking about formative assessments, and this quote is perfect! @historyed @AspireKy
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Strategies to unpack Visual Primary Sources, part 2 @AspireKy @historyed
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Strategies to unpack Visual Primary Sources today at @historyed and @AspireKy part 1
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Photo essay are powerful and reach across grade and ability levels! @historyed @AspireKy @kristybrugar
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So excited about this session today at the @historyed conference! šŸŽ¼šŸŽ¹šŸŽŗšŸŽ·šŸ„ @AspireKy
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