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Sharon Ratliff

@sharondratliff

GT Facilitator in KatyISD & ELA Enthusiast

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Aqua man on land (irony)-imitate craft-poetic devices-allusion to a movie long ago-high school English teachers could have fun with the T-mobile commercial from the Super Bowl! #katyisdela YouTube.com/watch?v=YVeCwS…

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Color coding -positive/negative/neutral to imprint vocabulary along with sketches. Yes-GT kids (and all kids) need study skills that make sense! #katyisd #katyisdela

Color coding -positive/negative/neutral to imprint vocabulary along with sketches. Yes-GT kids (and all kids) need study skills that make sense! #katyisd #katyisdela
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“If you look the right way, you can see the whole world is a garden”(Francis Hodges Burnett) -inspirational quote for students to use for Writing Club

“If you look the right way, you can see the whole world is a garden”(Francis Hodges Burnett) -inspirational quote for students to use for Writing Club
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NEW: Teaching Study Skills Middle Schoolers Need. #edutwitter #educoach #teachertwitter TCEA To succeed in school, middle grades students must learn to organize & study effectively. G/T Facilitator Sharon Ratliff shares her skill-building strategies. middleweb.com/50551/study-sk…

NEW: Teaching Study Skills Middle Schoolers Need.
#edutwitter #educoach #teachertwitter <a href="/TCEA/">TCEA</a>

To succeed in school, middle grades students must learn to organize &amp; study effectively. G/T Facilitator Sharon Ratliff shares her skill-building strategies.

middleweb.com/50551/study-sk…
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Poetry with a punch at Write Camp—poets invited voice by incorporating dialogue & point of view in poems-fun with candice trimm -we were wowed by our poets! #writecamp @katyisdela

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Preordered this book because the phenomenal writing of these authors - even the first line of the first page will intrigue the GT student! # GT Katy #Katyisd #katyisdela

Preordered this book because the phenomenal writing of these authors - even the first line of the first page will intrigue the GT student! # GT Katy #Katyisd #katyisdela
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Enjoyed hearing how Ruta Sepetys Updates and Steve Sheinkin collaborated on The Bletchley Riddle -a tale about an “underrepresented” group of code-breakers during World War II told from the perspective of two intelligent, curious siblings.

Enjoyed hearing how <a href="/RutaSepetys/">Ruta Sepetys Updates</a> and <a href="/SteveSheinkin/">Steve Sheinkin</a> collaborated on The Bletchley Riddle -a tale about an “underrepresented” group of code-breakers during World War II told from the perspective of two intelligent, curious siblings.
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Writing Club looked for inspectional thankful quotes or wrote a note of Thanksgiving - blank paper and metallic pens are always inspiring!

Writing Club looked for inspectional thankful quotes or wrote a note of Thanksgiving - blank paper and metallic pens are always inspiring!
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This is my bonus for the day- walking into my office with a returned book and a note from a student! Book talks matter! #GT #Katyisdela

This is my bonus for the day- walking into my office with a returned book  and a note from a student!  Book talks matter! #GT #Katyisdela
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Writing club inspiration today: describe hot chocolate without using “hot” or “chocolate” -could a beverage or food bring a positive or negative vibe? How could writers reveal the vibe? # GT #katyisdela

Writing club inspiration today: describe hot chocolate without using “hot” or “chocolate” -could a beverage or food bring a positive or negative vibe?  How could writers reveal the vibe?  # GT #katyisdela
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Tiger Destination Imagination Time —D’Imagineers from KJH showing their talents with Walk the High Wire Challenge at the regional competition! Ready to roar! #GT ⁦Katy ISD

Tiger Destination Imagination Time —D’Imagineers from KJH showing their talents with Walk the High Wire Challenge at the regional competition! Ready to roar! #GT ⁦<a href="/katyisd/">Katy ISD</a>⁩
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April 1- Writing Club fun- their mouths were watering as we wrapped up club and I presented my box of sweet surprises. One donut? Oh no- we can divide this among ourselves right? They all chortled and a wave of laughter swept the room when I brought out the real donuts!

April 1- Writing Club fun- their mouths were watering as we wrapped up club and I presented my box of sweet surprises. One donut? Oh no- we can divide this among ourselves right? They all chortled and a wave of laughter swept the room when I brought out the real donuts!
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Escape room challenge, treats with inspirational quotes, and insightful bookmarks are some of the ways the GT team Katy ISD is celebrating GT awareness week #whyGT #gtweek #TAGT

Escape room challenge, treats with inspirational quotes, and insightful bookmarks are some of the ways the GT team <a href="/katyisd/">Katy ISD</a> is celebrating GT awareness week #whyGT #gtweek #TAGT
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Stay curious-learn stuff! It’s been fun starting quiz bowl at two junior highs - remarkable students, fabulous quiz bowl coaches and supportive administrators! Successful tournament today-23 teams competed - that’s lots of students using their Saturday to participate!

Stay curious-learn stuff! It’s been fun starting quiz bowl at two junior highs - remarkable students, fabulous quiz bowl coaches and supportive administrators! Successful tournament today-23 teams competed - that’s lots of students using their Saturday to participate!