Meredith Martin
@geekyteach.bsky.social
Founding Faculty at Science Leadership Academy Middle School.
Co-Author of Getting Started With STEAM.
Avid gamer and bookworm.
Co-Author of Getting Started With STEAM.
Avid gamer and bookworm.
Reposted by Meredith Martin
If you read the Inquirer, you’ll see that SLA-MS has the 3rd highest PSSA ELA proficiency for elementary/middle schools. These scores are not the tail that wags the dog with us, and, they are one of the ways we know we’d stack our Humanities department up against any department in the State
June 4, 2025 at 12:42 AM
If you read the Inquirer, you’ll see that SLA-MS has the 3rd highest PSSA ELA proficiency for elementary/middle schools. These scores are not the tail that wags the dog with us, and, they are one of the ways we know we’d stack our Humanities department up against any department in the State
Fun with our new Finch robots @slamsphilly.bsky.social
June 4, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Fun with our new Finch robots @slamsphilly.bsky.social
Reposted by Meredith Martin
It's time once again for the Make A Thing That Does A Thing project with the MakeyMakeys @slamsphilly.bsky.social !
April 4, 2025 at 2:39 PM
It's time once again for the Make A Thing That Does A Thing project with the MakeyMakeys @slamsphilly.bsky.social !
Hurrah! Our new Finch 2.0 robots have arrived @slamsphilly.bsky.social
February 26, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Hurrah! Our new Finch 2.0 robots have arrived @slamsphilly.bsky.social
Fun with the 3D Pens @slamsphilly.bsky.social
February 21, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Fun with the 3D Pens @slamsphilly.bsky.social
Using jello to control a computer game? Why not! Fun with the MakeyMakey at @slamsphilly.bsky.social
February 21, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Using jello to control a computer game? Why not! Fun with the MakeyMakey at @slamsphilly.bsky.social
We are getting so close to our goal for new Finch robots for @slamsphilly.bsky.social ! Please consider donating if you are so inclined. Every little bit helps. 💜 www.donorschoose.org/project/bird...
Birds of a Feather Program Together, a project from Ms. Martin
Help me give my students access to Finch Robots to expand upon their programming journey! My students are avid programmers. Every year they look forward to our unit on coding, and our capstone acti...
www.donorschoose.org
February 5, 2025 at 3:46 PM
We are getting so close to our goal for new Finch robots for @slamsphilly.bsky.social ! Please consider donating if you are so inclined. Every little bit helps. 💜 www.donorschoose.org/project/bird...
On to session three of @educonphilly.bsky.social with our students presenting their capstone projects. @slamsphilly.bsky.social @layout-ultimate.bsky.social
February 1, 2025 at 8:53 PM
On to session three of @educonphilly.bsky.social with our students presenting their capstone projects. @slamsphilly.bsky.social @layout-ultimate.bsky.social
We have decided that @stefsprondo.bsky.social and I need "Official @layout-ultimate.bsky.social Wrangler" shirts 😂😂
February 1, 2025 at 6:30 PM
We have decided that @stefsprondo.bsky.social and I need "Official @layout-ultimate.bsky.social Wrangler" shirts 😂😂
Current and former @slamsphilly.bsky.social students getting ready to present about their historic markers project at @educonphilly.bsky.social
February 1, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Current and former @slamsphilly.bsky.social students getting ready to present about their historic markers project at @educonphilly.bsky.social
So proud of my advisees and the rest of Pathfinder/Voyager for their hard work and awesome presentations for our Museum Of Current Events here at @slamsphilly.bsky.social
January 31, 2025 at 6:54 PM
So proud of my advisees and the rest of Pathfinder/Voyager for their hard work and awesome presentations for our Museum Of Current Events here at @slamsphilly.bsky.social
Thanks to an amazing grant from the Mantua Powelton Alliance, we are adding three new Cricut machines to our fleet, along with heat presses and assorted supplies! My kids are going to be so excited!
January 24, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Thanks to an amazing grant from the Mantua Powelton Alliance, we are adding three new Cricut machines to our fleet, along with heat presses and assorted supplies! My kids are going to be so excited!
With grades in yesterday and two days left before my kids leave for their next elective, my 5th graders and I are working on a Design A New Sport challenge, and they have some amazing ideas!
January 23, 2025 at 8:03 PM
With grades in yesterday and two days left before my kids leave for their next elective, my 5th graders and I are working on a Design A New Sport challenge, and they have some amazing ideas!
Every morning one of my advisees and a rotating group of her friends come flying into my room, yell "MS. MARTIN!!!" at the top of their lungs, and give me a hug. #whyIloveSLAMS @slamsphilly.bsky.social
January 10, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Every morning one of my advisees and a rotating group of her friends come flying into my room, yell "MS. MARTIN!!!" at the top of their lungs, and give me a hug. #whyIloveSLAMS @slamsphilly.bsky.social
Gaming Club kicks off today with over 30 kids geeking out in my room. One even brought his GameCube. I, myself, am about to fire up my Steam Deck and join in the fun! @slamsphilly.bsky.social
January 9, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Gaming Club kicks off today with over 30 kids geeking out in my room. One even brought his GameCube. I, myself, am about to fire up my Steam Deck and join in the fun! @slamsphilly.bsky.social
Joy! The new Palworld expansion drops Dec 23, while I'm on winter break and can really enjoy it. youtu.be/mI_0U7-7hRA?...
Palworld | FEYBREAK Update Trailer | Palnews | Pocketpair | The Game Awards 2024
YouTube video by Pocketpair
youtu.be
December 13, 2024 at 11:59 AM
Joy! The new Palworld expansion drops Dec 23, while I'm on winter break and can really enjoy it. youtu.be/mI_0U7-7hRA?...
Our OG fleet of Finch robots are nearing the end of their lifespan. If you are so moved, please consider donating to our project to replace them with updated robots. www.donorschoose.org/project/bird...
Birds Of A Feather Program Together, a project from Ms. Martin
Help me give my students access to Finch Robots to expand upon their programming journey! My students are avid programmers. Every year they look forward to our unit on coding, and our capstone acti...
www.donorschoose.org
December 11, 2024 at 5:29 PM
Our OG fleet of Finch robots are nearing the end of their lifespan. If you are so moved, please consider donating to our project to replace them with updated robots. www.donorschoose.org/project/bird...
Spending my morning trying to take over the world in Civ.
December 7, 2024 at 1:53 PM
Spending my morning trying to take over the world in Civ.
Life is never boring with my advisees... yesterday one was so very excited to show me his stash of sugar packets. Not for drinks, he just eats the sugar straight. 🤦♀️🤣
December 7, 2024 at 12:33 PM
Life is never boring with my advisees... yesterday one was so very excited to show me his stash of sugar packets. Not for drinks, he just eats the sugar straight. 🤦♀️🤣
Life is never boring with my advisees... yesterday one was so very excited to show me his stash of sugar packets. Not for drinks, he just eats the sugar straight. 🤦♀️🤣
December 7, 2024 at 12:32 PM
Life is never boring with my advisees... yesterday one was so very excited to show me his stash of sugar packets. Not for drinks, he just eats the sugar straight. 🤦♀️🤣
In these challenging days of being an educator, I've been trying to focus more on the positives of my job. One thing that made me happy yesterday was realizing that for the majority of my kids, being asked to come work at my table with me is seen as a reward, not a punishment. 💜
December 7, 2024 at 12:28 PM
In these challenging days of being an educator, I've been trying to focus more on the positives of my job. One thing that made me happy yesterday was realizing that for the majority of my kids, being asked to come work at my table with me is seen as a reward, not a punishment. 💜
Just a few more days til I can start opening my Inkvent calendar! Been waiting to refill some of my new fountain pens, lol.
November 28, 2024 at 9:46 PM
Just a few more days til I can start opening my Inkvent calendar! Been waiting to refill some of my new fountain pens, lol.
And then there is my advisee..... 🤦♀️
November 27, 2024 at 1:48 PM
And then there is my advisee..... 🤦♀️
Some pre-break coding in Scratch @slamsphilly.bsky.social #edusky
November 27, 2024 at 1:26 PM
Some pre-break coding in Scratch @slamsphilly.bsky.social #edusky