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Flourish in FourthEpisode 62: Our Classroom CadetMeet our classroom cadet, Miss Keely! We are so excited to have her in our class this year!
*Sorry for some of the audio issues. We are recording on a new platform and are still getting used to some of the changes!
2024-10-0912 minFlourish in FourthEpisode 61: Holidays Around the World: RussiaOn this final episode of the Flourish in Fourth Holidays Around the World segment, students discuss Russia and the holiday traditions celebrated here.
Featured students: Willy W., Noah D., and Andrew K.
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2022-11-2217 minFlourish in FourthEpisode 60: Holidays Around the World: MexicoOn today's episode of the Flourish in Fourth podcast, students discuss Mexico and how the holiday season is celebrated.
Featured students: Greyson T., Levi J., Millie F., and Elizabeth J.
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2022-11-2221 minFlourish in FourthEpisode 59: Holidays Around the World: ItalyOn today's Flourish in Fourth podcast segment, students discuss Italy and the holiday traditions celebrated in this country.
Featured students: Alayna K., Brantley M., and Raylan S.
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2022-11-2119 minFlourish in FourthEpisode 58: Holidays Around the World: EnglandOn today's episode of Flourish in Fourth's Holidays Around the World series, students discuss traditions that England celebrates during the Holiday season.
Featured students: Paisley M., Ezra R., Caitlyn W., and Jeremiah O.
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2022-11-1817 minFlourish in FourthEpisode 57: Holidays Around the World: CanadaOn today's episode of the Flourish in Fourth podcast, students discuss Canada and the traditions celebrated there during the holiday season.
Featured Students: Avery B., Ella B., Eli C., Garrett F., Keegan M.
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2022-11-1616 minFlourish in FourthEpisode 56: Holidays Around the World: USAOn today's episode of Flourish in Fourth, students discuss traditions that they celebrate in their home country during the holiday season.
Featured Students: Maxon Y., Wade S., Logan W., Ariana V., and Lannah C.
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2022-11-1425 minFlourish in FourthEpisode 55: Service AnimalsOn this week's episode of the Flourish in Fourth podcast, students talk about having a service animal at BES!
Featured students: Bella S., Noah D., Millie F., and Willy W.
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2022-09-2615 minFlourish in FourthEpisode 54: Disney World vs. DisneylandOn this week's episode of Flourish in Fourth, students discuss Disney World vs. Disneyland
Featured Students: Alayna, Brantley, Greyson, Levi
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2022-09-0625 minFlourish in FourthEpisode 53: All About 4D!On this week's episode of Flourish in Fourth, we get to know every student in 4D!
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2022-08-1728 min
Columbia (KY) Church of ChristA Mother Like Hannah (1 Samuel 1:1-2:10)AM sermon at Columbia church of Christ in Columbia, KY
2022-05-0828 min
The Creative Curriculum PodcastEpisode Eight: Instructional CoachingA conversation about instructional coaching.
2021-12-1619 min
The Creative Curriculum PodcastEpisode Seven: Self-Paced LearningConversation on self paced learning and it’s connection to differentiation. Educ660.
2021-11-2007 minThe Creative Curriculum PodcastEpisode Six: Game Based LearningA discussion on the concerns of GBL, a review of GBL applications, and how to differentiate while using GBL strategies.
2021-08-1118 minThe Creative Curriculum PodcastEpisode Five: Project Based LearningOn this week's episode of the Creative Curriculum Podcast, I discuss topics centered around Project Based Learning.
2021-08-0812 minThe Creative Curriculum PodcastEpisode Four: Is Thinking More Important Than Doing?Join me this week as I discuss Bloom's Taxonomy, conceptual and factual teaching, and thinking routines.
2021-08-0304 minThe Creative Curriculum PodcastEpisode Three: Classroom ConversationsClassroom conversation is important. This week join me as I discuss Common Core speaking and listening standards, integrating conversation into instruction, and conversation strategies to use in the classroom.
2021-07-2004 minThe Creative Curriculum PodcastEpisode Two: Effective QuestioningThis week's conversation is over higher order and lower order questioning, Grant Wiggins' WHERETO method, and backpocket questions.
2021-07-1004 minThe Creative Curriculum PodcastEpisode One: Teaching for UnderstandingThis week's conversation is over coverage vs. uncoverage in the classroom, people not programs, and using UDL to reach gifted students. Here is the link to my classroom podcast, Flourish in Fourth, which was mentioned earlier in this episode: https://anchor.fm/flourish-in-fourthThe Flourish in Fourth podcast can also be found on Spotify.
2021-07-0514 minFlourish in FourthEpisode 52: Goodbye Fourth Grade!On today's final episode of the year, Miss Tanksley's class reflects on their time in fourth grade!
2021-05-2634 minFlourish in FourthEpisode 51: The Greatest Spectacle in Racing: 2021 DriversOn this week's segment of The Greatest Spectacle in Racing, four students discuss four drivers 2021 racers.
Featured students: Ian H., Dixie J., Sawyer R., and Draven B.
2021-05-2020 minFlourish in FourthEpisode 50: The Greatest Spectacle in Racing: Indy 500 TraditionsOn today's episode of The Greatest Spectacle in Racing, four students discuss traditions at the Indianapolis 500.
Featured students: Alice K., Owen K., Luis L., and Maci L.
2021-05-1024 minFlourish in FourthEpisode 49: The Greatest Spectacle in Racing: Then & NowOn today's first episode of The Greatest Spectacle in Racing, three students discuss the Indianapolis 500 race then and now.
Featured Students: Max S., Evie S., and Charlie B.
2021-05-0424 min
Flourish in FourthSt. Patrick's DayOn today's SURPRISE episode, students research and discuss St. Patrick's Day. Students completed their own research and wrote their own outlines for this episode.
Featured students: Owen K., Emily B., Draven B., and Dixie J.
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2021-03-1708 minFlourish in FourthEpisode 48: Lighting the Lamppost: Summary #3On today's episode of Lighting the Lamppost, three students discuss the final section of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by CS Lewis.
Featured students: Ian H., Brielle K., and Justyce H.
2021-01-2738 minFlourish in FourthEpisode 47: Lighting the Lamppost: Summary #2On today's episode of Lighting the Lamppost, three students discuss chapters 7-9 of The Chronicles of Narnia: the Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by CS Lewis.
Featured students: Owen K., Emily B., and Isaiah J.
2021-01-1429 minFlourish in FourthLighting the Lamppost: Summary #1On this first episode of Lighting the Lamppost, three students discuss the first six chapters of the Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by CS Lewis.
2021-01-1139 minFlourish in FourthAlohomora: Chapter 17On this final episode of Alohomora, four students discuss the final chapter of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling.
Featured Students: Evie S., Brielle K., Sawyer R., and Justyce H.
2020-12-1745 minFlourish in FourthAlohomora: Chapters 15 and 16On today's episode of Alohomora four students discuss chapters 15 and 16 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling.
Featured Students: Owen K., Isaiah J., Jaxson A., and Zech R.
2020-12-1432 minFlourish in FourthAlohomora: Chapters 13 and 14On today's episode of Alohomora, three students discuss chapters 13 and 14 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling.
Featured Students: Addison S., Ian H., and Charlie B.
2020-12-1030 minFlourish in FourthAlohomora: Chapters 11 and 12On today's episode of Alohomora, three students discuss chapters 11 and 12 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling.
Featured Students: Jax A., Owen K., and Draven B.
2020-12-0737 minFlourish in FourthAlohomora: Chapters 9 and 10On today's VIRTUAL episode of Alohomora, three students discuss chapters 9 and 10 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling.
*Our podcast episode today is being recorded virtually through Google Meets.
Featured students: Evie S., Emily B., and Khai P.
2020-11-2334 minFlourish in FourthAlohomora: Chapter 7 and 8On today's episode of Alohomora, three students discuss chapters 7 and 8 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling.
Featured students: Max S., Charlie B., and Addison S.
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2020-11-1131 minFlourish in FourthAlohomora: Chapter 5 and 6On today's episode of Alohomora, three students discuss chapters 5 and 6 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling.
Featured Students: Sawyer R., Eily B., and Zech R.
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2020-11-0933 minFlourish in FourthAlohomora: Chapter 3 and 4On today's episode of Alohomora, three students discuss chapters 3 and 4 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling.
Featured students: Max S., Isaiah J., and Alice K.
Classroom website: https://sites.google.com/btownccs.k12.in.us/flourishinfourth/home
2020-10-2619 minFlourish in FourthAlohomora: Chapter 1 and 2On today's episode of Alohomora two students discuss chapters one and two of Harry Potter ad the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling.
Featured Students: Brielle and Ian
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2020-10-0731 minFlourish in FourthBack to School: Sawyer and CharlieOn this final episode of Flourish in Fourth's Back to School segment, Charlie and Sawyer introduce themselves to our listeners and discuss how they have been affected by COVID-19.
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Stay tuned for our next segment being released this week, Alohomora, which is all about us reading Harry Potter!
2020-10-0517 minFlourish in FourthBack to School: Brielle and EmilyOn this episode of Flourish in Fourth's back to school segment, Brielle and Emily introduce themselves and discuss how they have been impacted by COVID-19.
2020-09-2221 minFlourish in FourthBack to School: Owen and IanOn today's episode of the Flourish in Fourth classroom podcast, Owen and Ian introduce themselves to our listeners and discuss how they have been affected by COVID-19.
2020-09-1515 minFlourish in FourthBack to School: Evie and MaxOn today's first episode of the school year, Max and Evie introduce themselves to our listeners and discuss how COVID-19 has affected their lives over the past few months.
2020-09-1026 minFlourish in FourthDifference Makers: Project Based LearningOn today's episode, we discuss Project Based Learning and everything that goes into creating a PBL unit!
If you have additional questions about PBL or would like to see resources, please email Hannah at flourishinfourthpodcast@gmail.com, or shoot her a message on Instagram or Facebook Messenger.
2020-06-131h 22Flourish in FourthDifference Makers: Future TeachersOn today's episode, two preservice teachers come onto the podcast to discuss the future of education. Thank you Allie Crulo-Rood and Makenzie Williams for coming onto the podcast and talking about your future careers as teachers!
2020-06-0246 minFlourish in FourthSUMMER UPDATEA quick update on our Flourish in Fourth podcast and our summer segment!
If you are interested in recording with me this summer for our podcast segment, please reach out to me and complete this Google form:
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2020-05-2321 minFlourish in FourthReal Questons, Real Science: Why Do We Hiccup?Why do humans hiccup? On today's episode of Real Questions, Real Science, we come up with a hypothesis and then discuss the real science behind the answer.
Thank you Mr. Lewis for being our special guest on Real Questions, Real Science!
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2020-03-2920 minFlourish in FourthOn the Trail: The History of the IditarodOn today's episode of On the Trail, five students discuss the history of the Iditarod race.
Featured students: Dylan T., Alyssa D., Devin D., Kaycie S., and Charlie B.
2020-03-1129 minFlourish in FourthOn the Trail: An Explanation of the IditarodOn this episode, five students discuss a brief explanation of the Iditarod.
Featured students: Kayleigh, Landon D., Abby, Hailey, and Hunter
2020-03-0422 minFlourish in FourthOn the Trail: IntroThis month, students will be following and recording podcast episodes about The Iditarod. The Iditarod is a dog sledding race held annually in Alaska. The dogs and their mushers ride over 1,000 miles from Anchorage to Nome. Students are excited to be learning about this and are looking forward to sharing.
2020-03-0401 minFlourish in FourthAfrican American Heroes: DylanOn today's final bonus episode of Remembering the Past, Shaping the Future, Dylan discusses his African-American hero, Michael Jordan.
2020-02-2408 minFlourish in FourthRemembering the Past, Shaping the Future: ReflectionsOn today's final episode of Remembering the Past, Shaping the Future three students reflect on their month long study of Black History Month.
Featured Students: Prestyn H., Dylan T., and Abby A.
See all of our podcast research and much more on the new class website: https://sites.google.com/btownccs.k12.in.us/flourishinfourth/home
2020-02-2122 minFlourish in FourthAfrican American Heroes: Landon D.On today's bonus episode of Remembering the Past, Shaping the Future, Landon D. discusses why Bessie Coleman is his hero.
2020-02-2106 minFlourish in FourthAfrican American Heroes: WillaOn today's bonus episode of Remembering the Past, Shaping the Future, Willa discusses why Henrietta Lacks is her hero.
2020-02-2109 minFlourish in FourthAfrican American Heroes: AbbyOn this bonus episode of Remembering the Past, Shaping the Future, Abby discusses why John Legend is her African American hero.
2020-02-2006 minFlourish in FourthRemembering the Past, Shaping the Future: Ruby BridgesOn today's episode, students dicuss Ruby Bridges and the impact she made on American history.
Featured students: Kayleigh J. and Landon D.
*Zack and Willa both helped to write today's layout, but were absent from class.
2020-02-2027 minFlourish in FourthRemembering the Past, Shaping the Future: Jackie RobinsonOn today's episode, five students discuss Jackie Robinson and the impact he made on American history.
Featured students: Greyson J., Dylan T., Hunter W., Hailey B., and Makensie G.
2020-02-1828 minFlourish in FourthRemembering the Past, Shaping the Future: Rosa ParksOn this episode, four fourth graders discuss Rosa Parks and the impact she had on American history.
Featured students: Kayleigh J., Kaycie S., Landyn A., and Zack R.
2020-02-1318 minFlourish in FourthRemember the Past, Shaping the Future: Frederick DouglassOn today's episode, four fourth graders discuss Frederick Douglass and the impact he had on American history.
Featured Students: Charlie B., Willa S., Alyssa D., and Dylan Toppe
2020-02-1318 minFlourish in FourthRemembering the Past, Shaping the Future: Harriet TubmanOn today's episode, four fourth graders discuss Harriet Tubman and the impact she made on American history.
Featured students: Abby A., Franklin B., Prestyn H., and Kaycie S.
2020-02-1127 minFlourish in FourthRemembering the Past, Shaping the Future: Martin Luther King, Jr.On today's episode, five students discuss Martin Luther King, Jr. and the impact he had on American history.
Featured students: Landyn A., Prestyn H., Dylan T., Jaysen C., and Grayson B.
2020-02-0628 minFlourish in FourthRemembering the Past, Shaping the Future: Sojourner TruthOn today's episode, four students discuss Sojourner Truth's life and how she made an impact on American history.
Featured students: Abby A., Landon D., Daryl B., and Hailey B.
2020-02-0425 minFlourish in FourthRemembering the Past, Shaping the Future: IntroThe next segment of our classroom podcast is during Black History Month. We will be discussing seven African American figures who made an impact on American history.
2020-01-2901 minFlourish in FourthInto the Wardrobe: Chapter 16 and 17On our final episode of "Into the Wardrobe," four students discuss the final two chapters of, "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," by CS Lewis.
Featured students: Willa S., Landon D., Kayleigh J., and Landyn A.
*We did have some technical difficulties throughout the podcast! We are so very sorry if some of our content is jumbled.
2020-01-2724 minFlourish in FourthInto the Wardrobe: Chapter 14 and 15On today's episode, five students discuss chapters 14 and 15 of "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," by CS Lewis.
Featured students: Abby A., Zack R., Charlie B., Prestyn H., and Kaycie S.
2020-01-2428 minFlourish in FourthInto the Wardrobe: Chapter 12-13In today's episode of Into the Wardrobe, four students discuss chapters 12 and 13 of "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," by CS Lewis.
Featured students: Dylan T., Landon D., Jaysen C., and Hunter W.
2020-01-2324 minFlourish in FourthInto the Wardrobe: Chapter 10-11On today's podcast, six fourth graders discuss chapters 10 and 11 from "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," by CS Lewis.
Featured students: Willa S., Hailey B., Charlie B., Franklin B., Grayson B., Landyn A.
2020-01-2218 minFlourish in FourthInto the Wardrobe: Chapter 9On today's podcast, four students discuss chapter 9 of "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," by CS Lewis.
Featured students: Kayleigh J., Kaycie S., Zack R., and Prestyn H.
2020-01-2016 minFlourish in FourthInto the Wardrobe: Chapter 8On today's episode, five fourth graders discuss "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," by CS Lewis.
Featured Students: Jaysen C., Landon D., Kaycie S., Hunter W., and Makensie G.
2020-01-1614 minFlourish in FourthInto the Wardrobe: Chapter 7On today's episode, four new students discuss chapter 7 of "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," by CS Lewis.
Featured students: Kayleigh J., Franklin B., Hailey B., and Prestyn H.
2020-01-1614 minFlourish in FourthInto the Wardrobe: Chapter 6Today on Into the Wardrobe, four new students discuss Chapter 6 of "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," by CS Lewis.
2020-01-1419 minFlourish in FourthInto the Wardrobe: Chapter 5A podcast made for students by students. Today, our class will be discussing chapter 5 of our novel, "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," by CS Lewis.
Featured Students: Hunter W., Kayleigh J., Abby A., and Dylan T.
2020-01-1011 minFlourish in FourthInto the Wardrobe: Chapter 4A podcast for students by students. Today, four students will be discussing Chapter 4 of "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," by CS Lewis.
Featured Students: Landyn A., Willa S., Makensie G., and Franklin B.
2020-01-0917 minFlourish in FourthInto the Wardrobe: Chapter 3A podcast for students by students. This week, students will be discussing Chapter 3 of the novel, "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," by CS Lewis.
Featured Students: Charlie B., Jaysen C., Devin D., and Kayleigh J.
2020-01-0812 minFlourish in FourthInto the Wardrobe: Chapter 2This is a podcast by students for students. Today five new students in my class will be discussing Chapter 2 of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, by CS Lewis.
Featured Students: Dylan T., Hailey B., Alyssa D., Daryl B., and Prestyn H.
2020-01-0711 minFlourish in FourthEpisode Two: Into the Wardrobe Chapter 1This podcast is created for students by students. My students today are discussing chapter 1 of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, by CS Lewis.
Featured Students: Landon D., Abby A., Kaycie S., and Zack R.
2020-01-0713 minFlourish in FourthEpisode One: Into The Wardrobe IntroductionThis podcast is for students, by students, over the novel, "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," by CS Lewis.
After reading each chapter, a group of 4 students will be discussing the novel on the episode. Stay tuned for our first episode over chapter one, January 6.
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