Tracy Ferguson
@TracyFergusonVM
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💙Third Grade Teacher #VanMeter
Grimes, IA
Joined December 2017
Fri-Yay🎉 #STEM Day was a 💯success w/ @Storytime_STEM & the Margaret & the Moon 🌙 pack! Ss collaborated to count, estimate, compare, multiply, & coded ⭐️Star⭐️ bracelets! This was such a fun math extension! We ❤️our StorytimeSTEM Packs #vanmeter.@MichaelFierle @SC_Iowa_STEM
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It’s @IowaSTEM Day at the Fair! Stop by & see me at the @RoboWunderkind booth! We will build & code a Robo Bot! 🤖 #vanmeter @RoboWunderkind
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I had an ⭐️A-Mazing⭐️ PD today w/@Storytime_STEM #BlueGirlAdventures! Our #STEM toolbox is overflowing w/new books, activities, ideas💡, & 🐝BeeBots🐝 to use w/our Ss at #vanmeter! 🙏to each of our presenters! Storytime STEM+C Packs are the ➡️BEST⬅️! @SC_Iowa_STEM @MichaelFierle
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🎉@khanacademy 🎉.I use #Khanmigo for teachers to help write notes to my parents. I used to waste so much time trying to make sure that my tone & point was coming across as supportive & helpful. How do you use AI in the classroom? #Giveaway.
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TY @meganmuyskens for #collaboration between your 5th & my 3rd graders today! Using your @SC_Iowa_STEM @GetTeacherGeek STEM Cart! Ss had so much 🎉FUN🎉building & racing their rubber band cars! 💙🚗🏁💙.#vanmeter #proudteachers
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My 3rd graders ❤️d @primotoys & the #Cubetto! We used 5 sets of these screen-free coding bots to reinforce #Coding w/a function line! Ss are ready to use Cubetto to code their own narrative stories! #STEM #collaboration #TinnyTechies #Engagement @SC_Iowa_STEM #vanmeter 💙🤖💙
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Iowa #STEM Scale-Up training is always the best with @SC_Iowa_STEM ⬅️🎉➡️ & w/our teacher besties!!.Today, we explored so many activities that will be included on our STEM Carts! Our Ss #vanmeter will 💙all of the engineering & learning this year!! Thank You @IowaSTEM
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I had an ⭐️A-Mazing⭐️ PD today #CS4IA with ➡️@meganalgreen #UNI .Our #computerscience toolbox is overflowing w/new technology 🤖, activities, collaboration, & ideas 💡 to use with our students #vanmeter! 🙏 to all of our incredible presenters today! #STEM #lovethisPD
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We have 🎉celebrated🎉 our last week of 2️⃣nd grade at #vanmeter with an incredible @Storytime_STEM #HappyPlanet! We read the book, The Tale of the Whale 🐳 & Ss programmed their🐝-bots! Ss then #collaborated to design a trash collector on their bots. #STEM days are the BEST days!
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🌏#HappyEarthDay2023 🌏We have been waiting all year to complete this ➡️ 🌳 ➡️ #EarthDayAdventures1 @Storytime_STEM Kit!! .Ss #vanmeter💙d the books & 🐝BeeBot🐝 challenges!! .@MichaelFierle @SC_Iowa_STEM @IowaSTEM #TerrapinBeeBots .#STEM #studentslovetocode
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💙 it when our incredible #readingstrategist @katelamoureux28 comes to read 📚 aloud to my class w/a vocabulary lesson! #studentengagement #lovethis #aboveandbeyond #readingcommunity #vanmeter
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👀 for a FREE online #mathgame that will engage your Ss more than you ever thought possible? My Ss are begging for time on this site! ➡️️ #lovemath #vanmeter #teacherendorsed @shannonmmiller
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Thanks to a very sweet parent for gifting our class these giant wooded tiles!! My students have never had so much fun building their spelling words!! 💙 ✅-out @5below for these! #possibilitiesRendless #makespellingfun
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The word encyclopedia came up in one of our reading groups this morning. One ☝️ of 6 kids knew what encyclopedias were! We had a long conversation about them! Google in books! 📚 😂 I am feeling older everyday!! #vanmeter #secondgrade #googleinbooks
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🎉Happy #NationalSTEMDay🎉 Day 3️⃣ of our @Storytime_STEM parachute 🪂 launches were a complete success! Two landed on the 🎯! We measured the distances, compared designs, & talked about their redesigns ideas! #vanmeter @MichaelFierle @SC_Iowa_STEM #STEMSTEAMDay
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