Katy Kownacki
@KownackPack
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Middle School AP 🍎 lifelong learner 🍏 mom to 3 awesome humans 📚 earring enthusiast 🍎 FCPS 🍏 ACCXVI 📚 *views are my own*
Joined September 2019
📚 Join us for Back-to-School Night this Wednesday, 9/6, from 6:30-8:00 PM. Get ready to explore new spaces and meet our dedicated staff as we welcome our Frost community to the 23-24 school year! More information ➡ https://t.co/G0KIQMBW0Y
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How can you keep track of every student's strengths and needs to inform your curriculum planning? @JorgeDoesPBL suggests trying a simple visual tool called an empathy map!
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You know it’s going to be a great year when you get this level of outfit coordination on day 1! #frostjoy #onefrost #FirstDayFairfax
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Just before the period ends, you may wonder: Do my students really understand what we covered? Do they remember where we started, and what we just discussed? 🤔 🧵Thread adapted from this article: https://t.co/pmOIgPeZVu 1/12
edutopia.org
Instead of cleaning up or going over homework assignments, try these creative activities that can help students make sense of new material—and have fun in the process.
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You *can* finish each class as strongly as you started it. Try optimistic closures, which allow students to connect, reflect, and look forward as you wrap for the day. 💫
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Getting the party started at the @FCPSR5 Kickoff!! What a team we have @FrostMSVA @fcpsnews !!!
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This #MemorialDay, remember that asking for help is a sign of strength. If you're looking for suicide prevention resources specifically for military members and veterans, visit https://t.co/yjegRzIrel.
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If you know @pakownacki you know he sits on an exercise ball instead of an office chair…. Well, it’s a sad day @SouthCountyMS… the 10 year old office chair ball is done... #riptotheball
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Loving this interview about middle schoolers & social conflict: "If we want a more harmonious school environment where middle schoolers feel that sense of belonging they need, we need to give them skills to interact with one another in healthy ways..." https://t.co/FPfVw943zf
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Region 5 is incredibly proud to announce that YuJeong Julia Shin, Mathematics Teacher @FrostMSVA, has been named the Region 5 Outstanding New Secondary Teacher! #region5proud
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I love this so much. It’s hard to put into words what growing up tall was like when as an adult my height is considered an asset.
amp.cnn.com
When my spouse saw on Instagram that former first lady Michelle Obama had addressed her struggles as a tall girl on the latest episode of her podcast, he immediately sent it my way. He knew it would...
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So proud of and excited for @pakownacki 💜💙💛
Congratulations to Peter Kownacki, newly appointed principal of @RockyRunMS! Mr. Kownacki will assume his new position on July 3. Once a ram, always a ram.
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"Every child deserves an adult who will never give up on them." Ideas via Rita Pierson #Sketchnote via @sylviaduckworth
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It’s the Region 5 Shuffle! Amazing collaboration with the middle school APs at Katherine Johnson MS. Isn’t this mural gorgeous???
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The power of evaluation and feedback ☺️ (and night vision cameras)
Allow me to introduce you to the most ridiculous yet amazing thing you will see this week.
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