How We Organize Ourselves
February 2019
Knowledgeable | Balanced | Open Minded | Principled | Caring | Inquirer | Communicator | Risk Taker | Reflective
Knowledgeable | Balanced | Open Minded | Principled | Caring | Inquirer | Communicator | Risk Taker | Reflective
Administration Window February 13-15
Scoring Window Closes on February 22
Visit the All Things PLC Website. An easy way to find most everything you need for your PLC.
Could the Earthrise photograph, 50 years later, become a symbol of remembrance that unites us? Could the image act as a catalyst, enabling us to see our planet as one ecosystem? These questions are explored in this guide and students will be encouraged to think about their own place in the world and what it truly means to be a global citizen.
Sarah Smith attended a great day of learning at the Central Texas PYP Roundtable!
Ashley organized and presented at the roundtable along with other PYP coordinators!
View the Roundtable Website for ideas on assessment, approaches to learning, planning, leadership, etc...
Be sure to bookmark the website!
Check out their continually updated collections of resources for global educators.
Note that some collections are more developed than others and these listings do not necessarily imply endorsement by the Global Education Network.
Exciting news! Overdrive has a new app just for schools called Sora. Sora makes it easier than ever to browse, download, and read books from our digital library.
Students (and teachers) are able to read or listen to books online through any browser (Such as Chrome/Safari) or through the Sora App.
To use our Overdrive service, Leander ISD users are required to use their login; see the info below:
Elementary Students:
Username: Last Name (first 8 letters)_ ID# This is to be done with no spaces and an underscore in between
Password: year of birth, month, day EX: 20170112
Secondary Students:
Username: Last Name (first 8 letters)_ ID# This is to be done with no spaces and an underscore in between
Password: Same password used to log in to the school computers
District Employees:
Username & Password: district login
Visit the LISD website for an overview and more information or see Stephanie Beasley in the library!
Shipment delivered (4/10/19) - Per teacher 30 red worms and 30 pill bugs
Shipment 1 (3/27/19) - Per teacher: 12 water snails, 1/2 container lumbriculus worms, 6 sprigs of elodea
• Shipment 2 (3/28/19) - Per teacher: 8 fish
• Fish Pick-Up - THURSDAY, APRIL 11th between 9-1pm
Butterflies on Demand
Shipment delivered (3/27/19) - Per teacher: Approximately 5 larva
Shipment delivered February 6th
12 crickets per teacher
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iStation Setting Goals Training Forms to help create small groups and set goals for students.
Screening Window
May 1st-17th, 2019
Email: amy.bray@leanderisd.org
Extension: 45560
Room: 2111 (AKA Curriculum Planning Room)