#reflectiveteacher Archive
Tuesday March 1, 2016
7:00 PM EST
MrsMurat
Mar 1 @ 7:00 PM EST
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:00 PM EST
Hello & Welcome to your
#reflectiveteacher
weekly chat! We're excited to talk about childrens' lit tonight! Please say hi...
KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:01 PM EST
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Kathy Hello from Vermont !
sharonjsherman
Mar 1 @ 7:02 PM EST
Hello from NJ. Glad to join the chat tonight.
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:02 PM EST
I'm Nancy, Dir of PD for
#indyschool
association in PA - so excited about tonight's topic!
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suepetersen17
Mar 1 @ 7:03 PM EST
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sue from Minnesota
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suepetersen17
Mar 1 @ 7:03 PM EST
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sue from Minnesota
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:03 PM EST
@KRScienceLady
welcome, friend! Glad to have you with me tonight!
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:03 PM EST
Hello! Melissa from NJ excited to talk about children's
#books
tonight with
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.
nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:03 PM EST
@sharonjsherman
welcome! Glad you can be with us today
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:04 PM EST
@KRScienceLady
Hi Kathy! Looking forward to tonight's chat. :)
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:04 PM EST
@suepetersen17
hi, Sue! Always great to see you!
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FoleyKev
Mar 1 @ 7:04 PM EST
@nironside13
Good night from Ireland.Its snowing here.My best book thus month is a picture book. Window by Jennie Baker
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:04 PM EST
So looking forward to tonight's chat. I love using books in science and I have a new grandson to read too!
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:04 PM EST
@sharonjsherman
Hi Sharon, glad to see you here tonight. This is going to be a fun chat.
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:04 PM EST
@FoleyKev
thanks for checking in!
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:05 PM EST
I love the opportunity to collaborate with some very cook colleagues here tonight.
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:05 PM EST
@KRScienceLady
Congratulations, Kathy! :)
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:05 PM EST
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Hi Sharon
https://t.co/lPCulFui94
sharonjsherman
Mar 1 @ 7:02 PM EST
Hello from NJ. Glad to join the chat tonight.
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GerlachEdS
Mar 1 @ 7:06 PM EST
Hi, running late Juli from Miami hs science (eng next year)
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:06 PM EST
@FoleyKev
@nironside13
Hi Kevin! Thanks for joining in tonight. I know it's late for you in Ireland. :)
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:06 PM EST
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Welcome Sue.
sharonjsherman
Mar 1 @ 7:06 PM EST
Hi
@mmorriswrite
and
@KRScienceLady
. Looking forward to chatting with you
#ReadAcrossAmerica
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:06 PM EST
Happy 2 b co-hosting w/ Kathy &
@mmorriswrite
- both have awesome book ideas & experiences
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https://t.co/xJM0IUFZTm
KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:04 PM EST
So looking forward to tonight's chat. I love using books in science and I have a new grandson to read too!
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:07 PM EST
Melissa, I cant wait to hear some new titles and how they are used.
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AdvocateforEd
Mar 1 @ 7:07 PM EST
The 21st Century Solution for Working with Non-English Speakin
https://t.co/5cZDkXWVCS
#ntchat
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https://t.co/byDHYE3T7u
SyphaxSchool
Mar 1 @ 7:07 PM EST
The 21st Century Solution for Working with Non-English Speakin
https://t.co/f4YUENDFEE
#ntchat
#reflectiveteacher
https://t.co/hNFtBYBbA2
Lynch39083
Mar 1 @ 7:07 PM EST
The 21st Century Solution for Working with Non-English Speakin
https://t.co/Y6gK6TMnSL
#ntchat
#reflectiveteacher
https://t.co/Sh776K9gKL
mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:07 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
Hi Juli. Wow, you're moving from science to English?! That's quite a switch. :) Especially at HS level.
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:08 PM EST
Tonight, we ponder how children's lit can have meaningful impact across the curriculum! Q1 coming up in a few..
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GerlachEdS
Mar 1 @ 7:08 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
not moving as much as expanding I'll be doing both next year it should be fun
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:09 PM EST
Q1: How do you interweave Children’s Lit into your lesson?
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https://t.co/2Mt7mIwhzU
FoleyKev
Mar 1 @ 7:09 PM EST
Reading is to language as piano is to music'We are using PM readers to great successs
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:09 PM EST
@nironside13
@KRScienceLady
Thanks, Nancy! Always fun spending time w/ you both...& ALWAYS happy to talk about BOOKS. :)
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:09 PM EST
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Kevin, where in Ireland? One of my newesr faves "Emu" by Claire Saxby
nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:10 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
woah - cool change in discipline.. I bet you have lots of cool ideas about how they overlap
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:10 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
That's awesome!
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sharonjsherman
Mar 1 @ 7:11 PM EST
A1: I have a collection of books that I use to introduce science & math lessons. Marilyn Burns has great math books.
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GerlachEdS
Mar 1 @ 7:11 PM EST
A1 I've used the carrot seed as a starting base for discuss about persistence
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:12 PM EST
@sharonjsherman
for what grade levels? do you teach both?
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:12 PM EST
Love when Ts use literature in science and math classes, Sharon!
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https://t.co/pchY9sv3Wa
sharonjsherman
Mar 1 @ 7:11 PM EST
A1: I have a collection of books that I use to introduce science & math lessons. Marilyn Burns has great math books.
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RiderSchoolofEd
Mar 1 @ 7:13 PM EST
Students - Join the
#reflectiveteacher
chat now. Talk about children's literature.
#ReadAcrossAmerica
@mgcjusa
@MrEggertsClass
@MissDenko
nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:13 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
what a cool connection! Carrot seeds are really small - a powerful image!
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FoleyKev
Mar 1 @ 7:14 PM EST
@sharonjsherman
A1.Books destroy creativity and creative thinking.Lets teach from the heart and not from the book
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:14 PM EST
"Little Engine That Could" to introduce the
#growthmindset
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:14 PM EST
Sharon,can you share a few ?
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https://t.co/JhuycX6KK1
sharonjsherman
Mar 1 @ 7:11 PM EST
A1: I have a collection of books that I use to introduce science & math lessons. Marilyn Burns has great math books.
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:14 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
so true - those connections build so many pathways in the brain for retention.
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:15 PM EST
YUP!
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https://t.co/EmjAeXQvM0
KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:14 PM EST
"Little Engine That Could" to introduce the
#growthmindset
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:15 PM EST
All are welcome! Please chime in!
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https://t.co/3ocRNETC1p
RiderSchoolofEd
Mar 1 @ 7:13 PM EST
Students - Join the
#reflectiveteacher
chat now. Talk about children's literature.
#ReadAcrossAmerica
@mgcjusa
@MrEggertsClass
@MissDenko
sharonjsherman
Mar 1 @ 7:16 PM EST
@nironside13
I am a math & science ed prof & dean of school of ed
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GerlachEdS
Mar 1 @ 7:16 PM EST
@FoleyKev
I disagree, I think that is true for textbks but other literature can enhance creativity and a sense of wonder
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:16 PM EST
Love it.
#growthmindset
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#ReadAcrossAmerica
https://t.co/jbXN31QUME
KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:14 PM EST
"Little Engine That Could" to introduce the
#growthmindset
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:16 PM EST
Next Time You See A SpiderWeb to enhance learning about patterns and structure and function of organisms.
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:17 PM EST
@sharonjsherman
so you have books for all levels, then.. and part of you syllabus as well?
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:17 PM EST
@FoleyKev
@sharonjsherman
What kind of books do you mean, Kevin?
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suepetersen17
Mar 1 @ 7:18 PM EST
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a1 historical fiction such as classic Little House allows students to experience pioneer times through story telling
DrDeTuro
Mar 1 @ 7:18 PM EST
A1: Amazing Grace teaches acceptance and empathy. Incredible book.
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:18 PM EST
A1 Oh, The Places You'll Go used for graduating 6th graders
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, Lorax teaching environment
nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:18 PM EST
Lots of books to support content areas... but books have the power to do more. Q2 coming up in sec..
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:19 PM EST
@suepetersen17
my son LOVED reading these - and learned so much about westward expansion
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:20 PM EST
One of my favorites - for all learners
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https://t.co/OXw3Ms5t8G
DrDeTuro
Mar 1 @ 7:18 PM EST
A1: Amazing Grace teaches acceptance and empathy. Incredible book.
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:20 PM EST
A1: Had picture books, organized by theme/genre and would read aloud to spark discussion, debate, etc. (7th grade LA)
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:20 PM EST
Q2: How can Children's lit help build classroom community?
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https://t.co/aXhlcz27zj
sharonjsherman
Mar 1 @ 7:20 PM EST
@nironside13
I like to have Ss discover their own books to develop engaging lessons. Also share my collection.
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:22 PM EST
A2 I have used "The Giving Tree" by Shel Silverstein
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building community
mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:22 PM EST
A2: Familiar stories connect us, give us a common language, help develop empathy.
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#ReadAcrossAmerica
GerlachEdS
Mar 1 @ 7:23 PM EST
@sharonjsherman
I've seen Ss just today reading Tt choices, great motivation
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:23 PM EST
@sharonjsherman
when Ts & Ss bring their own books & passions, it deepens the learning for all. Brilliant!
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:23 PM EST
@KRScienceLady
a nice example of interdependence!
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FoleyKev
Mar 1 @ 7:23 PM EST
Workbooks destroy creativity
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:23 PM EST
@KRScienceLady
Have used The Giving Tree with 4th & 7th graders, age helps them read and understand it differently.
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GerlachEdS
Mar 1 @ 7:23 PM EST
@KRScienceLady
I can't read that one without crying so I shy away from it, but great idea
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:24 PM EST
YES! Stories are powerful
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#ReadAcrossAmerica
#literacy
https://t.co/oBYPhBsmaa
mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:22 PM EST
A2: Familiar stories connect us, give us a common language, help develop empathy.
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#ReadAcrossAmerica
suepetersen17
Mar 1 @ 7:24 PM EST
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a2 gives all Ss the same story to talk about. Deal with problems through third person
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suepetersen17
Mar 1 @ 7:24 PM EST
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a2 gives all Ss the same story to talk about. Deal with problems through third person
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GerlachEdS
Mar 1 @ 7:24 PM EST
@FoleyKev
couldn't agree more
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:25 PM EST
#reflectiveteacher
I agree but there are many great books that children love and can B part of quality instruction.
https://t.co/y5brftJC9X
FoleyKev
Mar 1 @ 7:23 PM EST
Workbooks destroy creativity
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:25 PM EST
@FoleyKev
@sharonjsherman
You're right about workbooks...most of them aren't designed to foster creativity.
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AdvocateforEd
Mar 1 @ 7:25 PM EST
The Power of 140 Characters
https://t.co/3xTGz3WVbs
#ntchat
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https://t.co/e71D5Pvl0v
SyphaxSchool
Mar 1 @ 7:25 PM EST
The Power of 140 Characters
https://t.co/ePUupZw4X9
#ntchat
#reflectiveteacher
https://t.co/4oVWFmqduy
Lynch39083
Mar 1 @ 7:25 PM EST
The Power of 140 Characters
https://t.co/Zr86JKMkBz
#ntchat
#reflectiveteacher
https://t.co/W2VICRA6zM
nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:25 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
@KRScienceLady
I cry at the end of gr8 books - used to embarrass me, but Ss need to see the power of reading
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:26 PM EST
#reflectiveteacher
You were not alone. I still cry at end of sad books and movies.
https://t.co/pqb934dZqO
nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:25 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
@KRScienceLady
I cry at the end of gr8 books - used to embarrass me, but Ss need to see the power of reading
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:27 PM EST
Yes & start a convo that is too difficult to have about yourself.. but necessary for all to have
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https://t.co/M0DyMY2MTD
suepetersen17
Mar 1 @ 7:24 PM EST
#reflectiveteacher
a2 gives all Ss the same story to talk about. Deal with problems through third person
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:27 PM EST
True! Unless...we get creative about how we use them. Rip 'em apart & make something out of them.
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https://t.co/u9vRS1KDX0
FoleyKev
Mar 1 @ 7:23 PM EST
Workbooks destroy creativity
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MathFlashcards
Mar 1 @ 7:28 PM EST
Nancy Ironside on Twitter
https://t.co/vGMLQlox6k
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https://t.co/3soKzbLMzS
KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:28 PM EST
A design challenge!
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https://t.co/a9Bxb9G2BG
mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:27 PM EST
True! Unless...we get creative about how we use them. Rip 'em apart & make something out of them.
#reflectiveteacher
https://t.co/u9vRS1KDX0
FoleyKev
Mar 1 @ 7:23 PM EST
Workbooks destroy creativity
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GerlachEdS
Mar 1 @ 7:28 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
stem great idea
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:28 PM EST
wow - time is really flying.. Q3 coming up in a few
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:29 PM EST
I lost track of how many times I cried while reading to/with students. Many of them cried w/ me.
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https://t.co/rua9RZtpAk
nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:25 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
@KRScienceLady
I cry at the end of gr8 books - used to embarrass me, but Ss need to see the power of reading
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:29 PM EST
Q3: How do you use Children's Lit to engage your area as well as address standards at that level
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https://t.co/aLtfHxIWfJ
FoleyKev
Mar 1 @ 7:29 PM EST
Workbooks/ worksheets are designed to keep Ss occupied while learning nothing.Lets teach from the heart and not the book
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MsMcMahonELA
Mar 1 @ 7:29 PM EST
A2: create a universal theme that can transcend time & place. Words prove that we are more alike than we think
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:31 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
or - ask the Ss to finish the reading. A way to build a community of those who cry at the end good books!
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:31 PM EST
@MsMcMahonELA
love this idea - what books/words/themes have you used with success?
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GerlachEdS
Mar 1 @ 7:31 PM EST
@nironside13
good idea I haven't thought of that
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MsMcMahonELA
Mar 1 @ 7:32 PM EST
A few students cried in class today during The Outsiders. Seeing students connect to a character makes it all worth it
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:32 PM EST
@nironside13
I cried when they read aloud, too! So important to model that we react to reading in many ways.
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:33 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
they love coming to their T's aid.. and always add a new twist to the book that I never expected
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:34 PM EST
Absolutely. Talk about formative assessment! It's honest, authentic learning.
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https://t.co/rwjG8Qkwm9
MsMcMahonELA
Mar 1 @ 7:32 PM EST
A few students cried in class today during The Outsiders. Seeing students connect to a character makes it all worth it
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:34 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
OMG - it is embarrassing how often I cry - but Ss need to know that we ALL are impacted by good stories!
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:35 PM EST
@MsMcMahonELA
and so great that you built a space that is safe for them to react to their learning! Yay, you!
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:36 PM EST
wow - books have power! This is such a fun discussion
#ReadAcrossAmerica
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Q4 coming up..
suepetersen17
Mar 1 @ 7:37 PM EST
A3 children lit models writing good pattern books can teach writing skills
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:38 PM EST
Q4: How can reading children’s lit improve S’s lit analysis skills?
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https://t.co/hczQv0M9A5
MsMcMahonELA
Mar 1 @ 7:38 PM EST
so authentic! For a female living in suburban NJ in 2016 to connect with a "hood" from 1960 oaklahoma. cant beat that
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:38 PM EST
Success Stories Rosie the Engineer, The Most Magnificent Thing
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:39 PM EST
@suepetersen17
that is really true! Do you have any particular favorite that you use?
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Teach_star_87
Mar 1 @ 7:41 PM EST
Thanks for the feature!
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https://t.co/yQSRZyfQed
iSuperEit
Mar 1 @ 4:20 PM EST
A Lesson in Empathy, Tolerance &Â Respect
https://t.co/cRhSiPGsXg
https://t.co/5YojGs5bvE
MsMcMahonELA
Mar 1 @ 7:42 PM EST
ive had 7th grade students look critically at many picture books. Wonderful activity. No interpretation is ever the same
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:42 PM EST
A4: Children's lit is more accessible & allows Ss to develop analytical skills w/o fear of complex texts
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:43 PM EST
@MsMcMahonELA
awesome - do you have some titles that work especially well?
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AdvocateforEd
Mar 1 @ 7:43 PM EST
Aspiring Teachers: Would You Feel At Home in a Nontraditional
https://t.co/bKVAJ4tW5i
#ntchat
#reflectiveteacher
https://t.co/sRld0Xc3wu
SyphaxSchool
Mar 1 @ 7:43 PM EST
Aspiring Teachers: Would You Feel At Home in a Nontraditional
https://t.co/h4jPcDmM0k
#ntchat
#reflectiveteacher
https://t.co/VAGs0yaoZf
Lynch39083
Mar 1 @ 7:43 PM EST
Aspiring Teachers: Would You Feel At Home in a Nontraditional
https://t.co/X9FmKuvhlv
#ntchat
#reflectiveteacher
https://t.co/4SYR7vVZCd
AdvocateforEd
Mar 1 @ 7:43 PM EST
5 Rewards and Perks That Come With Being a Teacher
https://t.co/8DpcbjhScG
#ntchat
#reflectiveteacher
https://t.co/Mc5wExuvyj
SyphaxSchool
Mar 1 @ 7:43 PM EST
5 Rewards and Perks That Come With Being a Teacher
https://t.co/ubu4WPURjI
#ntchat
#reflectiveteacher
https://t.co/t64dhAD7J9
Lynch39083
Mar 1 @ 7:43 PM EST
5 Rewards and Perks That Come With Being a Teacher
https://t.co/TPUzfF1JM6
#ntchat
#reflectiveteacher
https://t.co/5X7Cmwyrxd
GerlachEdS
Mar 1 @ 7:44 PM EST
A4 this isn't an exact and but I'm having Ss read trade bks in Anat next yr instead of textbks to help them analyze btr
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:44 PM EST
A4: In 7th grade, we debated the traits of characters in picture books...awesome discussions about characterization.
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MsMcMahonELA
Mar 1 @ 7:44 PM EST
@nironside13
"Im in Charge of my own Celebrations" theme based on telling your own story and creating your own happiness
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MsMcMahonELA
Mar 1 @ 7:45 PM EST
@nironside13
is a picture book. but so effective, for any age
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GerlachEdS
Mar 1 @ 7:45 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
love that idea making notes for next year
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:46 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
love that you build discussion in!! Which books generated the best convos?
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suepetersen17
Mar 1 @ 7:46 PM EST
@nironside13
especially true for ESL
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:47 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
DM me...I'll find the lesson/materials and send them to you. It's inspired by my
#TCRWP
friends. :)
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:47 PM EST
Q5: How does the reading about children in different cultures build empathy in classroom?
#reflectiveteacher
https://t.co/Ao5YBYznCx
mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:48 PM EST
@nironside13
The Giving Tree...debated whether Tree or Boy was the stronger/weaker character. Spent days on it.
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MsMcMahonELA
Mar 1 @ 7:48 PM EST
@suepetersen17
create a safe place for students to talk about real life problems that they face without using 1st person
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:48 PM EST
@suepetersen17
agreed - stories connect us across cultures & time..
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GerlachEdS
Mar 1 @ 7:49 PM EST
I know for hs Ss its impt to see outside of their little corner of understanding
#reflectiveteacher
https://t.co/851HRIBtkQ
nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:47 PM EST
Q5: How does the reading about children in different cultures build empathy in classroom?
#reflectiveteacher
https://t.co/Ao5YBYznCx
nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:49 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
so great that you provided the space & time to think, ponder, debate & decide!
#reflectiveteacher
#ReadAcrossAmerica
KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:50 PM EST
Engineering is Elementary program includes a book about mulitcultural scientist/engineer in every unit
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:50 PM EST
@nironside13
It was great for literary analysis as well as building argument and debate skills.
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:50 PM EST
#empathy
is essential for learning & growth! Loving these responses tonight
#reflectiveteacher
RiderSchoolofEd
Mar 1 @ 7:51 PM EST
A5: Role playing, acting, discussing & and retelling build empathy
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:51 PM EST
Q6: How can we maintain/encourage that joy for reading as children get older?
#reflectiveteacher
https://t.co/EpbGV0K2jn
mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:52 PM EST
My favorite question of the night!
#reflectiveteacher
#ReadAcrossAmerica
#SixtyBooks
#literature
#empathy
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:47 PM EST
Q5: How does the reading about children in different cultures build empathy in classroom?
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MsMcMahonELA
Mar 1 @ 7:52 PM EST
@nironside13
by giving them more choices. less forced titles and more options
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:52 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
and what better way to teach skill than with content & ideas that matter?
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:52 PM EST
A6 It is important to give students voice & choice in reading if we want lifelong lovers of reading
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GerlachEdS
Mar 1 @ 7:53 PM EST
Let them choose
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:51 PM EST
Q6: How can we maintain/encourage that joy for reading as children get older?
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:53 PM EST
Choice is so important - for adults & children alike - options matter!
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MsMcMahonELA
Mar 1 @ 7:52 PM EST
@nironside13
by giving them more choices. less forced titles and more options
#reflectiveteacher
mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:53 PM EST
A5: When we read, we suspend our reality & embrace the lives of the characters. We walk in their shoes. That's empathy.
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sharonjsherman
Mar 1 @ 7:54 PM EST
A6: As long as there are good books that resonate with us, reading will bring joy.
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:54 PM EST
We think alike
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GerlachEdS
Mar 1 @ 7:53 PM EST
Let them choose
#reflectiveteacher
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:51 PM EST
Q6: How can we maintain/encourage that joy for reading as children get older?
#reflectiveteacher
https://t.co/EpbGV0K2jn
mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:54 PM EST
@nironside13
Absolutely. Stray by Cynthia Rylant was another good one for debate.
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:55 PM EST
@sharonjsherman
yes!! And time to read & discuss them!
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:55 PM EST
Making sure we provide lots of non-fiction options as well as literature
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Meet the needs of ALL students!
GerlachEdS
Mar 1 @ 7:55 PM EST
A6 introduce them to Difft types of bks, not just the cannon and treat reading as though it's impt
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MsMcMahonELA
Mar 1 @ 7:55 PM EST
@nironside13
today my school just had an author visit,
@MitaliPerkins
! Her books promote cultural empathy so well.
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:56 PM EST
Time really flies when you talk about great books... any take-aways from tonight's discussion?
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:56 PM EST
Love Cynthia Rylant ! Another fave :The Watcher about Jane Goodall. Miss Rumphius
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:54 PM EST
@nironside13
Absolutely. Stray by Cynthia Rylant was another good one for debate.
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:57 PM EST
YES! Important to remember that not all learners connect with fiction!
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KRScienceLady
Mar 1 @ 7:55 PM EST
Making sure we provide lots of non-fiction options as well as literature
#reflectiveteacher
Meet the needs of ALL students!
suepetersen17
Mar 1 @ 7:57 PM EST
A5 this classic always touches me and safely allows Ss to understand a child's passion
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GerlachEdS
Mar 1 @ 7:58 PM EST
There is a huge world of bks out there don't limit yourself AND crying can be good for Ss to see
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:58 PM EST
WOW! What a great chat!! Be sure to follow eachother & continue the convo!
#ReadAcrossAmerica
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MsMcMahonELA
Mar 1 @ 7:58 PM EST
@nironside13
and if we show our students that their opinions matter, they will notice, and appreciate that greatly.
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:59 PM EST
@suepetersen17
Tomie dePaola is one of my favorites!!
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nironside13
Mar 1 @ 7:59 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
yes!! Cry!!
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mmorriswrite
Mar 1 @ 7:59 PM EST
So inspired by all the great ideas, insight, and empathy shared tonight! See you all next week
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