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Brendan Powell

@mrpowell20.bsky.social

STEM #Teacher at CCS MU’20 certi Prek-4, STEM, and ESL #LifeLongLearner #STEM #AutismEd #ESL #EnvironmentalEd #ComputerScience #AI #KTIFAMILY #KTISTAR2024

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Happy Friday! Today was busy day in STEM class! Today my K students worked on using tools correctly and safely! And also made their traps to catch the Dino! Then 1st grade worked on the computer the last time! It was busy day! #STEM #teacher

27.02.2026 20:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Thursday! Today was crazy busy day for STEM class! My K students worked on cutting cardboard with @Makedo saws! Then 2nd grade made their last LEGO Milo sensor! Then 1st grade just finished their computer! It was a busy day! #STEM #teacher

26.02.2026 20:27 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Wednesday! Today was a crazy busy day! Today my 1st graders typed today on a google doc! Then 2nd grade got to build a sensor for their Lego robot! Then k worked on different tools! They loved the @Makedo tools! #STEM #teacher

25.02.2026 20:11 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Tuesday! Today was an easy two hour delay day! Today my 1st grade students worked on computer skills with different coding and typing apps! Then K learned how use scissors properly and use the safe saw from @Makedo! It was a fun and exciting day! #STEM #teacher

24.02.2026 20:12 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Friday! Today was fun and productive day! Today my K students worked with the Chompsaw! Then 2nd grade made some upgrades to their Milo robot! Then 1st grade worked on typing a sentence on Google Drive! It was a crazy day! #STEM #teacher

20.02.2026 20:15 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Thursday! Today was a crazy #STEM class! Today my 1st graders worked on #typing with @typetastic_com! Then 2nd grade worked on Milo the Robot! Then K worked on using the Chompsaw! It was a fun day! #STEM #teacher

19.02.2026 20:32 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Wednesday! Today was a busy day in STEM class! Today my K students worked on the safety of using the Chompsaw! It was fun seeing their eyes light up! Then 1st grade worked on #typing on @typetastic_com! Fun day in class! #STEM #teacher

18.02.2026 20:06 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Tuesday! Today was a very busy day for STEM class! My K class today created their structure for their groundhogs! Then 2nd grade worked worked on coding their LEGO WeDo robots! Then 1st grade worked on @typetastic_com and world so nicely! #STEM #teacher

17.02.2026 20:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Thursday! Today was a busy and productive day! Today my 1st grade student worked conditions on @kodable! Then 2nd worked on LEGO WeDo and made Milo! Then K students worked on building a shelter for their #groundhog! Very busy day! #STEM #teacher

12.02.2026 20:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Wednesday! Today was a busy day in #STEM class! My K students worked on making a shelter for their groundhogs to hide the shadows! Then 1st grade worked on #coding apps with @codesparkapp @kodable and @codeorg! It was fun! #STEM #teacher

11.02.2026 20:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Tuesday! Today was busy day for #STEM class! My K students had color and create a #groundhog! Then 2nd worked on @legoeducation.bsky.social with WeDo and made Milo! Then 1st grade worked on coding with @codesparkapp and @kodable! It was very good day! #STEM #teacher

10.02.2026 20:23 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Monday! Today in #STEM class my 1st graders coded #Ai in @codeorg! Then K was able to create their #Groundhog and learned about prey vs predator! Then we had a #BlackHistoryMonth assembly! It was a fun day! #teacher

09.02.2026 20:23 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Friday! Today in STEM class it was a busy but fun day! My K students worked on making their #Groundhogs for our STEM challenge! Then 1st grade worked on coding #AI with @codeorg! It was a fun day! #STEM #teacher

06.02.2026 20:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Thursday! Today was the first day back after the conference! Today my 2nd and K students were able to build and do different design projects with different materials! Then 1st grade had the chance to code with different apps! Like @codeorg @kodable and @codesparkapp #STEM

05.02.2026 20:21 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Friday! Today my 2nd graders finished up using the #VEX123 robots by using the eye sensor to find Mars Rocks! They had to clean all the rocks before the end of the class so they could head back to Earth with their samples! It was a fun lesson! #VEX123 #STEM #teacher

30.01.2026 20:26 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Thursday! In STEM class today we decided to extend our #InternationalLEGODay and have LEGO free build today! It was a great day of seeing what my students can build! #STEM #teacher

29.01.2026 20:22 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Wednesday! Today was a busy day with the 2 hour delay! Today my 2nd graders worked with the #VEX123 to get samples on MARS! Then 1st and K built with @LEGO_Group because it’s was #InternationalLEGODay! #STEM #teacher

29.01.2026 00:55 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This year I will be presenting at the @peteandc.bsky.social conference up in Hershey! I will be present on incorporating literary in elementary engineering! Come on out and check it out! #peteandc #teacher #STEM

26.01.2026 14:07 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Friday! Today was a crazy day! Today 1st grade did their first lesson on #AI! They learned what #artificial means! Thanks to @DayofAI_USA! Then 2nd worked on a Mars Rover mission to collect 3 samples! They loved using the #VEX123 robots to code! #STEM #teacher

23.01.2026 20:07 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Thursday! Today was a great day! Today my K students learned how to think like an #architect! We read the book Iggy Peck Architect by @andreabeaty! Then we built the Colosseum! Then 1st learned about what #Intelligence is! They had so much fun thanks @DayofAI_USA #STEM

22.01.2026 20:12 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Wednesday! Today was a crazy productive day in STEM! Today my K students built like Iggy and went to build the Colosseum! Then 2nd grade coded their #VEX123 rovers on Mars! Then 1st grade worked on their first #AI lesson from @DayofAI_USA! #STEM #teacher

21.01.2026 20:25 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Tuesday! Today was a productive day in the STEM class! First my 1st graders worked on some #CS Centers! Then 2nd grade worked with #VEX123 on the #blockcoding and had to collect samples on #Mars! Then K created their cars! Very productive and exciting day! #STEM #teacher

20.01.2026 20:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Friday! Today was busy day! We learned about #AI in STEM class! Thanks to @DayofAI_USA for the resources! Then K worked on different building centers! Then we also set up for our robotics competition! #STEM #teacher

17.01.2026 00:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Wednesday! Today was a pretty productive day! Today my 1st grade students did some computer science centers with @codeorg @kodable @typetastic_com and @CommonSenseEd! Then K worked on designing their cars and drawing ideas! #STEM #teacher

14.01.2026 20:23 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Tuesday! Today was crazy but productive day! Today my K students designed and tested their car! They had so much fun trying it out! Then 1st grade worked on their computer science centers! They worked on @codeorg @kodable @typetastic_com and @CommonSenseEd #STEM #teacher

13.01.2026 20:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Monday! Today was a very busy but productive day! Today my K students started designing their own cars! Then 2nd worked on #SoftwareEngineering by using @typetastic_com and @codeorg! Then 1st worked on some #CS Center with @kodable, @typetastic_com, @codeorg @CommonSenseEd

12.01.2026 20:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Friday! Today was crazy at work! We lost power all day! So we went on tablets for stem and had fun coding! Happy weekend! #STEM #teacher

09.01.2026 22:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Thursday! Today was a busy day in #STEM class! My K students was able to do their second design challenge and started to plan their car! Then my 1st graders did their computer science centers! They worked on @typetastic_com, @codeorg @kodable and @CommonSenseEd! #teacher

08.01.2026 20:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Wednesday! Today my classes weren’t to crazy! Today my K students work on #engineering with @KEVAplanks! Then 2nd grade worked on different software engineering by going on @codeorg and @typetastic_com! Then 1st grade did some @codeorg! Very productive day! #STEM #teacher

07.01.2026 20:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Tuesday! Today was a busy day in STEM class! Today my 1st graders worked on @codeorg! Then my 2nd graders worked on either @typetastic_com or @codeorg to be like software engineers! Then the K students worked on #engineering with @KEVAplanks! #STEM #teacher

06.01.2026 20:14 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0