#MVPyrESChat Archive
Mount Vernon High School Pyramid Elementary School Chat - building relationships across our schools!
Monday February 6, 2017
12:00 PM EST
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:00 PM EST
Here's Q1 - remember to
#MVPyrESChat
& label your response A1
participatechat
Feb 6 @ 12:00 PM EST
Participate in the upcoming
#MVPyrESChat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/jWDfBTqdli
mkgderose
Feb 6 @ 12:00 PM EST
A1: Hi! MK DeRose here,
@woodleyhillses
Rdg T. Excited to build a
#PLN
during Q3!
#MVPyrESChat
In reply to @woodleyhillses
RMNatale
Feb 6 @ 12:01 PM EST
A1 Regina Natale, SBTS
@woodleyhillses
Looking forward to working with 5th grade on GATP!
#MVPyrESChat
In reply to @woodleyhillses
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:01 PM EST
A1 Katie Eustis G5 T
@woodleyhillses
& I'm excited about
@tcrwp
sat reunion in march!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @woodleyhillses, @TCRWP
FCPSSchSupport
Feb 6 @ 12:02 PM EST
A1: Math Resource in
@FCPSSchSupport
and I'm looking forward to finishing my
@NBPTS
renewal this spring!
#MVPyrESChat
In reply to @FCPSSchSupport, @NBPTS
misshanrahan5th
Feb 6 @ 12:02 PM EST
A1 Sarah Hanrahan WHES 5th Grade, I'm looking forward to many many more Twitter chats
#mvpyreschat
smith2ln
Feb 6 @ 12:02 PM EST
A1: Hey! Laura Smith, Kindergarten T
@woodleyhillses
looking forward to exploring Twitter more and connecting with more Ts
#MVPyrESChat
In reply to @woodleyhillses
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:03 PM EST
thanks for being here, mentee :)
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @misshanrahan5th
KristinWileyEd
Feb 6 @ 12:03 PM EST
A1: Math Resource with
@FCPSSchSupport
and I'm looking forward to finishing my
@NBPTS
renewal this spring!
#MVPyrESChat
In reply to @FCPSSchSupport, @NBPTS
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:03 PM EST
thanks for being here, Kristin!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @KristinWileyEd
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:04 PM EST
yay!!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @smith2ln
cait_fiocchi
Feb 6 @ 12:04 PM EST
A1: Hi! Cait Fiocchi, Instructional Coach,
@woodleyhillses
I'm excited to connect and collaborate across our pyramid!
#MVPyrESchat
In reply to @woodleyhillses
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:04 PM EST
ditto, Cait!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @cait_fiocchi
elisateaches
Feb 6 @ 12:05 PM EST
A1: Elisa Alexander science resource
@FCPSSchSupport
looking forward to coaching cycles with teams
#MVPyrESchat
In reply to @FCPSSchSupport
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:06 PM EST
YAY - thanks for joining, Elisa! G5 missed you on our planning day :)
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @elisateaches, @FCPSSchSupport
sara_masluk
Feb 6 @ 12:06 PM EST
A1: Sara Masluk Educational Specialist with
@FCPSSchSupport
I'm excited to teach a math academy course!
#MVPyrESchat
In reply to @FCPSSchSupport
JesseMcHie
Feb 6 @ 12:06 PM EST
A1: Jesse McHie SBTS @ Riverside - looking forward to Google App class and supporting tech integration
#MVPyrESChat
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:06 PM EST
Thanks for joining, Sara! long time no see!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @sara_masluk, @FCPSSchSupport
elisateaches
Feb 6 @ 12:06 PM EST
missed you guys too!
#MVPyrESchat
In reply to @acuteteacher
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:06 PM EST
Thanks for jumping on!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @JesseMcHie
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:07 PM EST
next question coming soon!
#mvpyreschat
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:08 PM EST
Here's Q2 - remember to
#MVPyrESChat
& label your response A2
grace_face17
Feb 6 @ 12:08 PM EST
A1 Hi, Grace Rubright, 5th grade at Woodley Hills ES. I am excited to learn Spanish with my awesome 5th grade team
#Fiesa
#mvpyreschat
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:08 PM EST
A2
#3actlessons
BY
@gfletchy
@ddmeyer
have CHANGED math instruction for G5
@woodleyhillses
love them!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @gfletchy, @ddmeyer, @woodleyhillses
RMNatale
Feb 6 @ 12:09 PM EST
A2
https://t.co/tGSqjS3X64
created accts w/ 4th & 6th Ss to learn & track progress. Code = language of future.
@codeorg
@FCPSR3
#MVPyrESChat
In reply to @codeorg, @FCPSR3
misshanrahan5th
Feb 6 @ 12:09 PM EST
A2 Student inquiry as a reading choice! Totally empowers students as learners/active citizens and increases engagement
#MVPyrESChat
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:09 PM EST
thanks for being here!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @grace_face17
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:09 PM EST
so excited that you taught us about this!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @misshanrahan5th
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:09 PM EST
come in and do my class :)
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @RMNatale, @codeorg, @FCPSR3
grace_face17
Feb 6 @ 12:10 PM EST
Ditto to
@acuteteacher
3 Act lessons have changed my whole perception of math class and the engagement is UNREAL
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @acuteteacher
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:11 PM EST
I notice that she's married...
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @grace_face17
misshanrahan5th
Feb 6 @ 12:11 PM EST
forgot the hashtag
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @acuteteacher
smith2ln
Feb 6 @ 12:12 PM EST
A2: DreamBox for Math, S's LOVE this interactive computer program. It helps s's w/ building basic math skills & number sense
#mvpyreschat
elisateaches
Feb 6 @ 12:12 PM EST
A2: LOVE my moon phases board for 3-6
#MVPyrESChat
cait_fiocchi
Feb 6 @ 12:12 PM EST
A2: Conferring with Readers by
@JSerravallo
An amazing resource for Ts to build upon rdrs strengths!
#mvpyreschat
#ownliteracy
In reply to @JSerravallo
RMNatale
Feb 6 @ 12:12 PM EST
What Math Class? tell us more!
#MVPyrESchat
In reply to @sara_masluk, @FCPSSchSupport
misshanrahan5th
Feb 6 @ 12:13 PM EST
my goal in life is to become as strong at conferring as she is...
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @cait_fiocchi
sara_masluk
Feb 6 @ 12:14 PM EST
Teaching Sixth Grade Mathematics Part 2! Starts on Wednesday night
#MVPyrESchat
In reply to @RMNatale
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:14 PM EST
my goal is to be her?
#mvpyreschat
@JSerravallo
In reply to @misshanrahan5th, @cait_fiocchi, @JSerravallo
RMNatale
Feb 6 @ 12:14 PM EST
Let's do it! let me know when & I'll be there!
#MVPyrESchat
In reply to @acuteteacher, @codeorg, @FCPSR3
mkgderose
Feb 6 @ 12:14 PM EST
A2 Assessing Writers by
@ConferringCarl
Invaluable resource for supporting writers and understanding writing craft for Ss &Ts
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @ConferringCarl
grace_face17
Feb 6 @ 12:15 PM EST
A2 Absolutly can't wait for the Writing Strategy Book!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @cait_fiocchi, @JSerravallo
KristinWileyEd
Feb 6 @ 12:15 PM EST
A2:
https://t.co/gbODCa91Ix
Lets you randomly call on Ss or group/regroup students in your class. Also fun in teambuilding!
#mvpyreschat
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:16 PM EST
Here's Q3 - remember to
#MVPyrESChat
& label your response A3
elisateaches
Feb 6 @ 12:16 PM EST
A2: Also loving Teaching for Conceptual Understanding in Science by
@CTSKeeley
#MVPyrESchat
In reply to @CTSKeeley
grace_face17
Feb 6 @ 12:16 PM EST
can you send us a picture of it????
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @elisateaches
RMNatale
Feb 6 @ 12:17 PM EST
A3 New Team abilities in Tweetdeck...looking to add Ts so they can tweet for WHES instead of me retweeting
#MVPyrESChat
grace_face17
Feb 6 @ 12:17 PM EST
A3 TWITTER
#mvpyreschat
elisateaches
Feb 6 @ 12:17 PM EST
I'll try :)
#MVPyrESchat
In reply to @grace_face17
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:17 PM EST
A3 I use Twitter a ton (duh) and classdojo to share with families
#mvpyreschat
cait_fiocchi
Feb 6 @ 12:18 PM EST
A3: Twitter has been a great way to showcase the innovative and exciting things happening with Ss & Ts
@woodleyhillses
#mvpyreschat
@FCPSR3
In reply to @woodleyhillses, @FCPSR3
sara_masluk
Feb 6 @ 12:18 PM EST
A2: Kahoot! Engaging way to review any content
#MVPyrESChat
misshanrahan5th
Feb 6 @ 12:18 PM EST
love Kahoot!
#MVPyreschat
In reply to @sara_masluk
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:18 PM EST
I see this so much and really want to know more!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @sara_masluk
smith2ln
Feb 6 @ 12:18 PM EST
A3: Twitter is my new favorite way to communicate w/ the
@woodleyhillses
community and beyond! Thanks,
@acuteteacher
!!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @woodleyhillses, @acuteteacher
Techy_Margaret
Feb 6 @ 12:19 PM EST
Hey everyone! I'm Margaret, SBTS at Chantilly HS! So happy to connect with all of you!
#MVPyrESChat
misshanrahan5th
Feb 6 @ 12:19 PM EST
#MVPyreschat
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:19 PM EST
okay great
@misshanrahan5th
has us
@woodleyhillses
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @misshanrahan5th, @sara_masluk, @misshanrahan5th, @woodleyhillses
JesseMcHie
Feb 6 @ 12:19 PM EST
A3: Our PTA copies our tweets to their FB page and parents love to see what's on Twitter.
#mvpyreschat
grace_face17
Feb 6 @ 12:19 PM EST
A3 Book buddies with a 2nd grade class helps us celebrate our writing and reading growth within the school
#mvpyreschat
elisateaches
Feb 6 @ 12:19 PM EST
#MVPyrESchat
In reply to @CTSKeeley
KristinWileyEd
Feb 6 @ 12:19 PM EST
A3: Surveying families on their communication preferences and offering multiple modes to meet their needs.
#mvpyreschat
misshanrahan5th
Feb 6 @ 12:20 PM EST
what modes do you offer?
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @KristinWileyEd
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:20 PM EST
love that! we have so many active parents on FB!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @JesseMcHie
Techy_Margaret
Feb 6 @ 12:20 PM EST
A3 I blog at
https://t.co/c9QxaLnRRq
and co-moderate
#NoVAedchat
every Wednesday from 8-9pm
#MVPyrESChat
mkgderose
Feb 6 @ 12:21 PM EST
A3 Twitter for sure, but wondering how we can reach ALL of our families in a more effective way. Ideas?
#mvpyreschat
elisateaches
Feb 6 @ 12:21 PM EST
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @grace_face17
RMNatale
Feb 6 @ 12:21 PM EST
do you get a lot of FB interaction? I've been contemplating creating a page
#MVPyrESChat
In reply to @JesseMcHie
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:21 PM EST
love this!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @KristinWileyEd
andispeech
Feb 6 @ 12:21 PM EST
A3 showing pictures or videos of the children
#MVPyrESchat
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:21 PM EST
yayayayayay
@Techy_Margaret
so glad you're here!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @Techy_Margaret, @Techy_Margaret
grace_face17
Feb 6 @ 12:21 PM EST
Thanks!!!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @elisateaches
Techy_Margaret
Feb 6 @ 12:22 PM EST
A3 we have a school hashtag - I talked to all teams, clubs and other student groups about telling our story w/
#ChantillyPride
#MVPyrESChat
RMNatale
Feb 6 @ 12:22 PM EST
how did you survey? what were the options? tell us more!
#MVPyrESChat
In reply to @KristinWileyEd
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:22 PM EST
tis beautiful!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @elisateaches, @grace_face17
andispeech
Feb 6 @ 12:23 PM EST
I would love to figure this out too!!!
#MVPyrESchat
In reply to @mkgderose
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:23 PM EST
definitely
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @mkgderose
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:24 PM EST
Here's Q4 - remember to
#MVPyrESChat
& label your response A4
RMNatale
Feb 6 @ 12:24 PM EST
OMG AMAZING!!! Love this!
#MVPyrESChat
In reply to @elisateaches, @grace_face17
andispeech
Feb 6 @ 12:24 PM EST
and I think it will be mine when I am more familiar with it!!!
#MVPyrESchat
In reply to @smith2ln, @woodleyhillses, @acuteteacher
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:24 PM EST
A4 using seesaw, using tech in reading and writing workshop, anecdotal notes organization
#mvpyreschat
RMNatale
Feb 6 @ 12:25 PM EST
A4 Ss getting involved outside of in-class face:face discussion. Real world connections and problems
#MVPyrESChat
@FCPSR3
In reply to @FCPSR3
andispeech
Feb 6 @ 12:25 PM EST
I want to try Class DoJO what is Seasaw?
#MVPyrESchat
In reply to @misshanrahan5th
elisateaches
Feb 6 @ 12:25 PM EST
A4: I'd love to to explore innovative ways to reach ELs
#mvpyreschat
misshanrahan5th
Feb 6 @ 12:25 PM EST
Q4 EVERYTHING! Would love to know what teachers are doing to engage and excite students!
#mvpyreschat
grace_face17
Feb 6 @ 12:26 PM EST
A4 How to get more technology incorporated into our Grade 5 Light and Sound Unit
#mvpyreschat
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:26 PM EST
I WANT TO KNOW ALL OF THE THINGS!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @misshanrahan5th
mkgderose
Feb 6 @ 12:26 PM EST
A4 Ts sharing & celebrating instructional strengths and opening classrooms for obs visits across
@FCPSR3
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @FCPSR3
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:26 PM EST
@grace_face17
has great ideas for this!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @elisateaches, @grace_face17
misshanrahan5th
Feb 6 @ 12:27 PM EST
Seesaw is less "cutesy" so possibly more 5th grade appropriate? It also allows students to blog with one another
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @andispeech
cait_fiocchi
Feb 6 @ 12:27 PM EST
A4: I always love seeing how Ts incorporate language supports into their Tier 1 instruction!
#mvpyreschat
grace_face17
Feb 6 @ 12:27 PM EST
Using google classroom to assign projects and weekly work BUT making it managable
#mvpyreschat
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:27 PM EST
maybe someday we can figure out
#pineapplecharts
or
#observeme
learning walks
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @mkgderose, @FCPSR3
RMNatale
Feb 6 @ 12:27 PM EST
Have you tried VoiceThread? They can respond verbally to prompts instead of just written
#MVPyrESChat
In reply to @elisateaches
cait_fiocchi
Feb 6 @ 12:27 PM EST
You're such a learner!!!!!!! :)
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @misshanrahan5th
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:27 PM EST
@grace_face17
keeping us focused on this!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @cait_fiocchi, @grace_face17
elisateaches
Feb 6 @ 12:27 PM EST
Using your Easy Sense Q5 to measure the amount of light for different activities is super fun
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @grace_face17
mkgderose
Feb 6 @ 12:28 PM EST
Ditto! engagement is everything
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @misshanrahan5th
elisateaches
Feb 6 @ 12:28 PM EST
Yes! I always forget about that!
#MVPyrESChat
In reply to @RMNatale
cait_fiocchi
Feb 6 @ 12:29 PM EST
Yes! Love learning across schools
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @mkgderose, @FCPSR3
misshanrahan5th
Feb 6 @ 12:29 PM EST
and accessible to students without computer access at home
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @grace_face17
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:29 PM EST
so many do have a device of some sort so figuring that out too
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @misshanrahan5th, @grace_face17
RMNatale
Feb 6 @ 12:29 PM EST
We have GOT to figure out where these things are or where to get more!!
#MVPyrESChat
In reply to @elisateaches, @grace_face17
KristinWileyEd
Feb 6 @ 12:29 PM EST
A4: I'm interested in hearing more about how Ss are showing/sharing their work electronically in math.
#mvpyreschat
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:30 PM EST
also - anyone is welcome at all times in room 73
@woodleyhillses
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @cait_fiocchi, @mkgderose, @FCPSR3, @woodleyhillses
elisateaches
Feb 6 @ 12:30 PM EST
4th grade has at least one
#MVPyrESChat
In reply to @RMNatale, @grace_face17
grace_face17
Feb 6 @ 12:30 PM EST
@RMNatale
Tell me more about this!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @elisateaches, @RMNatale
smith2ln
Feb 6 @ 12:31 PM EST
A4: T's sharing interactive ways to engage ALL learners & strategies for K's struggling w/ phonemic awareness skills, etc
#mvpyreschat
sara_masluk
Feb 6 @ 12:31 PM EST
Need to look into this. I know nothing about seesaw!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @acuteteacher
elisateaches
Feb 6 @ 12:32 PM EST
Its fun to use for translucent transparent opaque. Ss can measure light quantitatively and graph, etc.
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @grace_face17, @RMNatale
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:32 PM EST
Here's Q5 - remember to
#MVPyrESChat
& label your response A5
misshanrahan5th
Feb 6 @ 12:32 PM EST
seesaw has some very cool features (blogging etc) that allow students to participate
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @sara_masluk, @acuteteacher
grace_face17
Feb 6 @ 12:33 PM EST
A5 join twitter chats!
#mvpyreschat
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:33 PM EST
A5 plan the next
#mvpyreschat
& hope that we can get some more representation from our pyramid!!
smith2ln
Feb 6 @ 12:33 PM EST
A5: Read through ALL these awesome tweets, explore new resources, follow more people!
#mvpyreschat
elisateaches
Feb 6 @ 12:33 PM EST
A5: Practice this twitter thing
#mvpyreschat
FCPSR3
Feb 6 @ 12:34 PM EST
A5: Schedule a visit to
@woodleyhillses
! 😁
#MVPyrESChat
In reply to @woodleyhillses
cait_fiocchi
Feb 6 @ 12:34 PM EST
A5:Continue 2 reach out 2 colleagues
@RiversideFCPS
@WashMillES
@WoodlawnES
@MtVernonWoods
@FtBelvoirES
to collaborate & learn
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @RiversideFCPS, @WashMillES, @WoodlawnES, @MtVernonWoods, @FtBelvoirES
RMNatale
Feb 6 @ 12:34 PM EST
A5 Twitter chats! Pushing in and sharing great things our Ts are doing!
#mvpyreschat
KristinWileyEd
Feb 6 @ 12:34 PM EST
A5: Learn more about voicethread!
#mvpyreschat
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:35 PM EST
YAY! anytime!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @FCPSR3, @woodleyhillses
JesseMcHie
Feb 6 @ 12:35 PM EST
A5: Share and continue to invite people to join Twitter and chats.
#MVPyrESChat
grace_face17
Feb 6 @ 12:35 PM EST
A5 Connect and follow some more awesome teachers to help get AWESOME teaching ideas
#mvpyreschat
mkgderose
Feb 6 @ 12:35 PM EST
A5 Attend my 1st
#NoVAedchat
and hopefully look forward to
#mvpyreschat
number 2? Who's in?
#PLN
andispeech
Feb 6 @ 12:36 PM EST
I will follow your example
#MVPyrESchat
In reply to @smith2ln
RMNatale
Feb 6 @ 12:36 PM EST
noted! We will hold you to it!
#MVPyrESChat
In reply to @FCPSR3, @woodleyhillses
andispeech
Feb 6 @ 12:37 PM EST
I will have to investigate this too!!!
#MVPyrESchat
In reply to @misshanrahan5th, @sara_masluk, @acuteteacher
mkgderose
Feb 6 @ 12:37 PM EST
Yes!
#teamworkmakesthedreamwork
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @cait_fiocchi, @RiversideFCPS, @WashMillES, @WoodlawnES, @MtVernonWoods, @FtBelvoirES
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:38 PM EST
Thank you for joining today! Please take a minute to answer the questions on this form:
https://t.co/0EPHlXjDMI
#MVPyrESChat
andispeech
Feb 6 @ 12:38 PM EST
great idea!!!
#MVPyrESchat
In reply to @grace_face17
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:38 PM EST
#mvpyreschat
cait_fiocchi
Feb 6 @ 12:39 PM EST
Thanks for setting this up! Way to go on hosting your first Twitter Chat!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @acuteteacher
elisateaches
Feb 6 @ 12:40 PM EST
this was fun, thanks!
#mvpyreschat
In reply to @acuteteacher
RMNatale
Feb 6 @ 12:41 PM EST
Loved my first twitter chat! Thx
@acuteteacher
#PLN
#MVPyrESChat
In reply to @acuteteacher
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:41 PM EST
#novaedchat
on wednesdays is the jam - hope to see
#mvpyreschat
folks there!
acuteteacher
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 12:42 PM EST
Thank you for joining today! Please take a minute to answer the questions on this form:
https://t.co/0EPHlXjDMI
#MVPyrESChat
