
Kindergarten has been learning about measurement, and the importance of accuracy and precision when measuring objects. Here, they measured a partner with post-it notes to answer a story problem about whether or not they would be tall enough to go on an amusement park ride. #starryinspire #misdinspire




Some hard working 1st graders from literacy rotations today!
These students are doing "word work", "read to self", iPad literacy games, and "Teacher Table". Each rotation is 15 minutes and students have become very independent during this time.
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Students of the week!
Check out this group of rockstar students who were nominated for Student of the Week for showing the Marion Way! Way to go!





WHO'S WHO WEDNESDAY! TEAM EDITION!
Meet our 2nd grade team - from left Morgan Crosby, Vanessa Westen, Ellie Vasser, and Rachel Lamb. This team works together to provide students with experiences that will prepare them for their next path to FMI!
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School Resource Officer, Officer Brian Davis visited classrooms today as part of the "Get Booked" Cops 'n' Kids Reading Program. He visited all classrooms and each student went home with a new book!
Thanks, Officer Davis!
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Students of the Week!
Congratulations to the students below for showing the Marion Way and setting a great example at Starry!
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In CAPS with Counselor Johnson, first graders are learning ways to handle disagreements with friends. Here they are working with a partner to decide which tool to use in response to disagreement scenarios.
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When February arrives, it's time to mark your calendars (2/25) for Preschool Registration! Link: https://www.marion-isd.org/o/longfellow/page/preschool-registration. Please share with any families that may have an interest! #MISDinspire #MISDOwnYourFuture


WHO'S WHO WEDNESDAY!!!
This is Mrs. Schmidt, Starry's math strategist. She helps students improve their math skills by giving more individualized instruction. She also helps with reading!
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Starry families:
Reminder that tomorrow is Global Playday!


During their skill-based literacy group, these kindergarten students worked on word segmenting by doing an activity called Say-It Move-It.
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Students of the week!
See this week's amazing Students of the Week! They were chosen for showing the Marion Way!
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2nd graders use an activity called "Talking Chips". This is a visible thinking routine that extends and deepens students thinking. This class used them to discuss their Journeys story of the week "Luke Goes to Bat".
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These Kindergarten students worked hard to earn enough Dojo points to be able to have lunch with their teacher and a friend! Way to go!
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Second grade students are observing different objects in science to understand their different properties and materials.
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First graders explore drop chambers in science to learn about sound and the differences in sound the objects make when they are dropped.
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Kindergarten students learn how to play the game Roll and Record using their first math book! Students count the dots on dice and record the number on a grid!
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Marion ISD will be closed on Wednesday, January 26th due to the weather. No activities. Stay warm and safe!


Marion ISD will operate on a 2 hour delay, Tuesday, January 25th due to weather. No AM Preschool, no breakfast, no morning activities.


STUDENTS OF THE WEEK!
See the awesome Starry students who earned Student of the Week below!
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