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FSUSD Spark 2025
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Thursday, August 7
 

8:30am PDT

Informational Writing with Area 3 Writing Project (Grades 3-5) LIMITED
Thursday August 7, 2025 8:30am - 9:30am PDT
Join Area 3 Writing Project teacher leaders Stephanie Moore-Tealdi and Kate Bowen as they explore informational writing in upper elementary. Using the Cooperative Strip Paragraph to lead to Independent Paragraph Writing.  Participants will also explore the Word of the Week - WOW! - a weekly assignment used to assess content knowledge while also incorporating ELA and visual arts.
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Kate Bowen

Area 3 Writing Project
Kate is a retired elementary teacher with over 35 years of classroom experience in the upper grades.  Kate enjoys developing both in-person and virtual workshops for elementary teachers throughout California and also designs integrated curriculum for TK-6th grade classrooms.  A... Read More →
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Stephanie Moore-Tealdi

Area 3 Writing Project
Stephanie is an elementary teacher with 18 years of experience teaching grades 1–4. Stephanie is passionate about designing engaging lessons and cross-curricular units that integrate ELA, mathematics, social studies, and the arts. Stephanie is a lifelong learner who enjoys exploring... Read More →
Thursday August 7, 2025 8:30am - 9:30am PDT
Board Room 2490 Hilborn Road, Fairfield, CA, USA
  Demo Lesson

9:45am PDT

Using Picture Books as Mentor Texts with Area 3 Writing Project (Grades 3-5) LIMITED
Thursday August 7, 2025 9:45am - 10:45am PDT
Explore picture books as mentor texts with Area 3 Writing Project teacher leaders Stephanie Moore-Tealdi and Kate Bowen. Discover how to use books as mentor texts to teach poetry, genre, text structure, perspective, character traits, and plot elements. Curated book list to inspire writing will be shared with participants.
Speakers
avatar for Kate Bowen

Kate Bowen

Area 3 Writing Project
Kate is a retired elementary teacher with over 35 years of classroom experience in the upper grades.  Kate enjoys developing both in-person and virtual workshops for elementary teachers throughout California and also designs integrated curriculum for TK-6th grade classrooms.  A... Read More →
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Stephanie Moore-Tealdi

Area 3 Writing Project
Stephanie is an elementary teacher with 18 years of experience teaching grades 1–4. Stephanie is passionate about designing engaging lessons and cross-curricular units that integrate ELA, mathematics, social studies, and the arts. Stephanie is a lifelong learner who enjoys exploring... Read More →
Thursday August 7, 2025 9:45am - 10:45am PDT
Board Room 2490 Hilborn Road, Fairfield, CA, USA
  Demo Lesson

11:00am PDT

Arts Integration in English Language Arts with Area 3 Writing Project (Grades 3-5) LIMITED
Thursday August 7, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Curious about integrating arts instruction and history social science into your elementary classroom? Join Area 3 Writing Project teacher leaders Stephanie Moore-Tealdi and Kate Bowen as they engage in an integrated lesson centered around the question, “How can we use script writing to strengthen our understanding of plot and bring the story of Separate is Never Equal to life, while making choices that effectively communicate the emotions and perspectives of the characters?”
Speakers
avatar for Kate Bowen

Kate Bowen

Area 3 Writing Project
Kate is a retired elementary teacher with over 35 years of classroom experience in the upper grades.  Kate enjoys developing both in-person and virtual workshops for elementary teachers throughout California and also designs integrated curriculum for TK-6th grade classrooms.  A... Read More →
avatar for Stephanie Moore-Tealdi

Stephanie Moore-Tealdi

Area 3 Writing Project
Stephanie is an elementary teacher with 18 years of experience teaching grades 1–4. Stephanie is passionate about designing engaging lessons and cross-curricular units that integrate ELA, mathematics, social studies, and the arts. Stephanie is a lifelong learner who enjoys exploring... Read More →
Thursday August 7, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Board Room 2490 Hilborn Road, Fairfield, CA, USA
  Demo Lesson

1:00pm PDT

Off to a Good Start! with Area 3 Writing Project (Grades 3-5) LIMITED
Thursday August 7, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Join Area 3 Writing Project teacher leaders Stephanie Moore-Tealdi and Kate Bowen as they work to set up your classroom for ELA success.  During this session we will share tips for establishing a collaborative writing environment in the upper elementary classroom.  In addition, participants will use/learn/explore EduProtocol’s 8 p*ARTS, Mountain Language and receive tools to use with students to promote confident writers for the entire school year.
Speakers
avatar for Kate Bowen

Kate Bowen

Area 3 Writing Project
Kate is a retired elementary teacher with over 35 years of classroom experience in the upper grades.  Kate enjoys developing both in-person and virtual workshops for elementary teachers throughout California and also designs integrated curriculum for TK-6th grade classrooms.  A... Read More →
avatar for Stephanie Moore-Tealdi

Stephanie Moore-Tealdi

Area 3 Writing Project
Stephanie is an elementary teacher with 18 years of experience teaching grades 1–4. Stephanie is passionate about designing engaging lessons and cross-curricular units that integrate ELA, mathematics, social studies, and the arts. Stephanie is a lifelong learner who enjoys exploring... Read More →
Thursday August 7, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Board Room 2490 Hilborn Road, Fairfield, CA, USA
  Design Lab
 
Friday, August 8
 

9:45am PDT

Building Strong Writers (Grades 3-5) LIMITED
Friday August 8, 2025 9:45am - 10:45am PDT
TBD
Speakers
avatar for Emily Rogers

Emily Rogers

3rd Grade Teacher, Nelda Mundy
Friday August 8, 2025 9:45am - 10:45am PDT
PLC (2nd Floor) 2490 Hilborn Road, Fairfield, CA, USA

11:00am PDT

Classroom Management in Grades 3-5 LIMITED
Friday August 8, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Secret student, the WOW board, ERT points (extra recess time), stamps for desks, classroom economy, etc. Why and how I change the classroom management strategy in my class every few months.
Speakers
avatar for Victoria Rodgers

Victoria Rodgers

Teacher, KI Jones
Friday August 8, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Room 102 (First Floor) 2490 Hilborn Road, Fairfield, CA, USA
 
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