Mindfulness-Based Interventions

Recently, I attended a professional development called Mindfulness-Based Interventions to Rewire the Brain. We learned about four different styles of meditation: Focus – voluntary control of attention and cognitive processes, Mindfulness – awareness of an...

Hoping for Sunshine

Although we’ve had a soggy start to our week today, we are hoping for sunshine both inside and outside of the classroom when we return to school tomorrow. We will begin our week with presentations of the research projects the students have done for Esperanza...

Mrs. Steinbeck’s Weekly Review

I skipped writing a post last week because my family was up in Minneapolis visiting our son at college. It was great to see him in person again after a few months away. So for this post I will combine a bit of what happened over the last two weeks. Let’s get...

Turner Tribune 10/20/17

Greetings families, Going forward for the year, we are planning to be incorporating more Character Education activities. Sixth grade can be a trying time in a young adult’s life, as they are starting to mature and develop more distinct personalities. We know how...