#txeduchat Archive
An informal learning community for educators worldwide. Our passion for learning and connected learning experiences help us to improve our teaching practices. #txeduchat features guest moderators every week.
Sunday April 23, 2017
9:00 PM EDT
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Q1: Let's get started! Introduce yourself - & what makes you interested in children's/YA lit?
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Apr 23 @ 9:00 PM EDT
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@KathrynPole
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Apr 23 @ 9:00 PM EDT
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Apr 23 @ 9:00 PM EDT
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PrincipalNyberg
Apr 23 @ 9:02 PM EDT
I hope to see all my friends from
#iaedchat
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#G2great
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PeggySemingson
Apr 23 @ 9:02 PM EDT
I am an associate prof of Literacy Studies at UTA! I look forward to sharing ideas tonight on
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BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Hi! I'm Misty from Houston. I'm a high school librarian, so YA lit is super important to me!
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gwschattle281
Apr 23 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A1: Gerald HS AP, I'm interested in YA because of my students and my wife
@BaylorGirl2003
is a HS librarian
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KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Q1: Let's get started! Introduce yourself - & what makes you interested in children's/YA lit?
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nathan_stevens
Apr 23 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Nathan and yep A1 YA is full of all sorts idea starters for building projects
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In reply to @KathrynPole
CarrieAnnTripp
Apr 23 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Carrie, AP at Perry County Middle School, MO. I <3 all lit! Being middle school admin means I need to read what they're reading.
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KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Q1: Let's get started! Introduce yourself - & what makes you interested in children's/YA lit?
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Isham_Literacy
Apr 23 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Evening
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! Kimberly, Reading specialist from north TX here to learn about children's / YA lit.
TamraDollar
Apr 23 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Hi everyone! Tamra- K-12 reading specialist & literacy instructor
@TWUreadingdept
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ksdibella
Apr 23 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Interested in children's/YA lit because I teach preservice teachers at Univ of TN at Martin Lit is critical!
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KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Q1: Let's get started! Introduce yourself - & what makes you interested in children's/YA lit?
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HawkTeacher2Be
Apr 23 @ 9:04 PM EDT
I'm Garrett Headley, and I am observing this chat for my college class.
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urbie
Apr 23 @ 9:04 PM EDT
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urbie, learning experience designer from arizona.. been a while since YA tho i got a couple kids there
CarrieAnnTripp
Apr 23 @ 9:04 PM EDT
No need to observe. Jump right in!
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In reply to @HawkTeacher2Be
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:04 PM EDT
A1: Laurie - Integration Specialist from NY and YA books has some amazing stories
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KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q2: What new children's/YA book have you read? Your thoughts on it?
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StefWMathews
Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Hi, I'm Stefanie. YA lit are what my kids are interested in, and I love it too!
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TamraDollar
Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q1 I'm interested in YA lit. because I teach preservice teachers (secondary ed).
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Drusch1433
Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Hi I'm Sam! I'm in LIST! I'm a PE major! I never thought of PE having any literacy but you have convinced me that it can be!
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Martiwest24
Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT
What are some interesting books you teachers or instructors have had success with in a 4th grade class?
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knikole
Apr 23 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Hello
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! Knikole...blended learning specialist supporting all Pk-12 instruction...and mom of kinder & jr high readers.
CarrieAnnTripp
Apr 23 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A2: I'd have 2 grab my tablet to see what I last read on Kindle app, but was concerned about sexual content being approp. for ya.
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KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q2: What new children's/YA book have you read? Your thoughts on it?
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guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A2: I enjoyed the Cinder Series. I love new takes on old stories
#scifi
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- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Maria, I like classics like The Hundred Dresses and Because of Winn-Dixe!
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In reply to @Martiwest24
Martiwest24
Apr 23 @ 9:07 PM EDT
What are some YA books ppl are suggesting or using to keep kids interested?
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ksdibella
Apr 23 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A2. Just finished This is Where it Ends (today) for YA and Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes for children's lit!
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StefWMathews
Apr 23 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A2: I finished "Flawed" and am starting on the sequel "Perfect" now. Also, "We Were Liars" is a current classroom fav!
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knikole
Apr 23 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A2 My son devoured Yummy & March....graphic novels packed with so much. Anything that makes him read is a win!
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KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q2: What new children's/YA book have you read? Your thoughts on it?
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urbie
Apr 23 @ 9:08 PM EDT
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A1 My kids got me into children’s/YA lit. It’s a fun read to be able to at least know what kiddo is reading & we talk about it
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A2: Wonder and The Lightning Thief are my favs to read with my 6th graders
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Isham_Literacy
Apr 23 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A2 I am kind of behind on new ones. Every time I find a new book, I find out it is several years old already!
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gwschattle281
Apr 23 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A2: "Fault in Our Stars"
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KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q2: What new children's/YA book have you read? Your thoughts on it?
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TamraDollar
Apr 23 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Q2 Just finished First Crossing- remarkable stories of courage from teen immigrants.
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#BookSnaps
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- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:09 PM EDT
What have y'all been reading?
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? -Peggy
In reply to @urbie
AssignmentHelpN
Apr 23 @ 9:10 PM EDT
#hsgovchat
#iaedchat
#oklaed
#probchat
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knikole
Apr 23 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A2+1 I haven't read children's/YA lit in a bit, but looking for ideas for read alouds for eager young readers
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KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q2: What new children's/YA book have you read? Your thoughts on it?
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BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:10 PM EDT
There are too many YA 📚 to name. My most recent fave is The Sun is Also a Star by
@NicolaYoon
. YA is so diverse.
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KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q2: What new children's/YA book have you read? Your thoughts on it?
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guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Oh the quotes you can pull out of that one! I loved it! My Tween read it at least 5 times and she doesn't even like to read!
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In reply to @gwschattle281
knikole
Apr 23 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Bud, Not Buddy is a good one for 4th graders
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In reply to @Martiwest24
StacylSlater
Apr 23 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Stacy Slater Academic Support Teacher K-5 Being able to relate to their interests helps build repertoire and relationships.
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In reply to @KathrynPole
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q3: What are some books that all children should read? Why?
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guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Really? My 6th graders didn't love it. They did love learning about the history since they had never been exposed before.
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In reply to @knikole, @Martiwest24
gwschattle281
Apr 23 @ 9:13 PM EDT
@13ReasonsWhy
is popular again because of the nextflix series.
@BaylorGirl2003
read it again after watching the series
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guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:14 PM EDT
I just picked up Everything Everything by her and can't wait to read it. I hear it's going to be a movie too.
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In reply to @BaylorGirl2003, @NicolaYoon
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- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Great ideas and dialogue about children's lit and
#YALit
! Be sure to follow others from the chat!
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Isham_Literacy
Apr 23 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A3 I LOVE the Phantom Tollbooth (an oldie) because it is rich in vocabulary and figurative language!
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KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q3: What are some books that all children should read? Why?
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massignmenthelp
Apr 23 @ 9:15 PM EDT
#hsgovchat
#iaedchat
#oklaed
#probchat
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Tips for Learning Mathematics to Students
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Martiwest24
Apr 23 @ 9:15 PM EDT
The Skin I'm In -Its a few years old but really connects kids struggling with identity problems
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knikole
Apr 23 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Really? Maybe it's better for younger readers? We've always read it w 4th graders.
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In reply to @guyonsmile, @Martiwest24
BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Don't know about ALL children, but if you have ever been a teenage girl, then Dumplin' by
@andimJULIE
is a MUST read!
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KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q3: What are some books that all children should read? Why?
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ksdibella
Apr 23 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A3. Out of My Mind by S. Draper & Wonder by R.J. Palacio. Teach kindness, acceptance, empathy!
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StefWMathews
Apr 23 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A3: All children should read Stellaluna. What a great moral of being true to yourself and realizing we are different & the same.
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guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A3: I love The Phantom Tollbooth because of all of the figurative language. My Ss always enjoy A Wrinkle in Time too
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CarrieAnnTripp
Apr 23 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A3: Giver, Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Hatchet, Number the Stars, Wrinkle in Time, The Outsiders, should I go on? LOL.
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KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q3: What are some books that all children should read? Why?
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BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:16 PM EDT
The book is so much better and a little less graphic too!
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In reply to @gwschattle281, @13ReasonsWhy
ksdibella
Apr 23 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A3. Out of My Mind by S. Draper & Wonder by R.J. Palacio. Teach kindness, acceptance, empathy!
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@sharonmdraper
urbie
Apr 23 @ 9:16 PM EDT
In Real Life by
@alooghobi
..
https://t.co/JPpr9mCW5N
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It’s a values kind of book & teaches w/o being overt about it. captivating
knikole
Apr 23 @ 9:16 PM EDT
🤞🏾Fingers crossed that someone will curate a list of all of these awesome books. Maybe I should start a list? So much goodness!
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PeggySemingson
Apr 23 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A3: I think "The Skin I'm In" By Sharon Flake is hard hitting for secondary students
#YALit
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- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A3: I think "The Skin I'm In" By Sharon Flake is hard hitting for secondary students
#YALit
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gwschattle281
Apr 23 @ 9:16 PM EDT
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the "Giving Tree" and "Wonder" are my picks. They tackle topics various topics. Mainly bullying, empathy, sharing, friendship
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q3: What are some books that all children should read? Why?
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guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:16 PM EDT
I just tweeted that too! I dumpster dove for those books when I first started teaching!
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In reply to @Isham_Literacy
TamraDollar
Apr 23 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Q3 Students of all ages should read picture books that teach empathy & kindness. Ex. Sneetches -Dr. Suess
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knikole
Apr 23 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A3 Charlotte's Web, and The Secret Garden....just because I love them 😊
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guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Maybe that's it. What state are you in? It's one of our NY Module books.
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In reply to @knikole, @Martiwest24
Isham_Literacy
Apr 23 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Great for Compare/Contrast !
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In reply to @StefWMathews
BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Oh...SOOO good. I just met the author this past week and she is amazing!
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In reply to @KathrynPole, @andimJULIE
BarbaraGruener
Apr 23 @ 9:17 PM EDT
I love El Deafo by CeCe Bell.
#empathy
#compassion
#kindness
https://t.co/KxFQnzvhK4
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knikole
Apr 23 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Wonder is such a good one too!
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In reply to @gwschattle281
Isham_Literacy
Apr 23 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Wrinkle in Time is another fave! Great pick!
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In reply to @guyonsmile
knikole
Apr 23 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Texas
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In reply to @guyonsmile, @Martiwest24
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A3: I think all Ss should read RULES - it really helps teach empathy
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BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A personal fave for kids for me is From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler.
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urbie
Apr 23 @ 9:19 PM EDT
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A3 Should read? That’s decision isn’t really up to me (good thing). Children should be able/free to choose what they read..
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:19 PM EDT
I'll add it to my list. I haven't heard of it!
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In reply to @BaylorGirl2003, @KathrynPole, @andimJULIE
Isham_Literacy
Apr 23 @ 9:20 PM EDT
If your going to go with Dr. Suess, then The Lorax!
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In reply to @TamraDollar
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Q4: What place do children's/YA books have in your teaching or classroom?
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guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:20 PM EDT
LOL - thus being on the chat!
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In reply to @knikole, @Martiwest24
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- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Reposting!
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KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Q4: What place do children's/YA books have in your teaching or classroom?
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BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A good 1 for all teens (boys & girls) would be The First Part Last by Angela Johnson. Short but poignant.
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CarrieAnnTripp
Apr 23 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A4: As admin I don't have curriculum anymore. That doesn't stop me from hosting a Ss vs Staff reading challenge!
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KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Q4: What place do children's/YA books have in your teaching or classroom?
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DaultonAS
Apr 23 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A3: 100 Dresses, Charlie and Chocolate Factory, Love That Dog, Harry Potter, comic book series, Steve Jenkins n/f
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guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:21 PM EDT
I used that book tons with my 6th graders. It's such a fun book!
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In reply to @JJ_Burry, @BaylorGirl2003
Isham_Literacy
Apr 23 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Loved that one when I was in school!!!
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Who doesn't think about running away at least once when you are young?
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In reply to @BaylorGirl2003
tlynnwolf
Apr 23 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Yes! Read title story w/ my 7th gdrs, reading "Lines of Scrimmage" now. They love it, we go deep, and cover TEKS.
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In reply to @TamraDollar, @txeduchat
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- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Me, too! It's great to connect to authors on social media. I wrote about this here-->
https://t.co/PzK5zQiliQ
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-Peggy
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:20 PM EDT
I love meeting authors - in person or through a digital tool! Some will connect to your class through Facetime or similar!
In reply to @BaylorGirl2003, @andimJULIE
raspberryberet3
Apr 23 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A4: has place everyday across all subject areas; my Ss read fiction in science class.; picture books in math etc
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BriannaRapini
Apr 23 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A3: "What Do You Do With An Idea" by Kobi Yamada- all ages. Teaches resilience, perseverance, beauty of ideas. 7 year old &I ❤️it
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BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:22 PM EDT
My favorite part of my job as librarian is recommending books to my students. I have a core of readers that come to me regularly.
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In reply to @urbie
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A4: Bookshelves, buckets, every corner available in my room has books. Ss can help themselves as they see fit!
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gwschattle281
Apr 23 @ 9:23 PM EDT
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Reading should be the focus of all content. Books can make content come alive and build dialogue between T's and S's
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Q4: What place do children's/YA books have in your teaching or classroom?
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DaultonAS
Apr 23 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A4: Ss need to see Ts are lovers of books. Then we can use these in our classrooms.
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ksdibella
Apr 23 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A4. They ARE my classroom teachings. We must teach importance of reading & be lifelong readers! Share ❤️of reading!
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- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Yes!!!! Love this...choices and access, similar to what
@urbie
was saying.
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guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A4: Bookshelves, buckets, every corner available in my room has books. Ss can help themselves as they see fit!
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BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:24 PM EDT
True! Me and
@gwschattle281
even read it to our two little girls. They liked it too!
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In reply to @Isham_Literacy, @gwschattle281
Isham_Literacy
Apr 23 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A4 As a K-5 Literacy teacher I love to do quick read alouds and discuss vocab. and HOTS.
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KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Q4: What place do children's/YA books have in your teaching or classroom?
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Products4Peyton
Apr 23 @ 9:24 PM EDT
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#peytonheartproject
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- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Teacher-as-reader. The power of modeling.
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In reply to @DaultonAS
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:24 PM EDT
I have been guilty of doing that at bookstores. My kids have joined in too - my son has a fav section he loves to show people
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In reply to @BaylorGirl2003, @urbie
TamraDollar
Apr 23 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Q4 My class participated in YA book clubs this semester.
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guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Oh I so agree! Let them choose and they will be more vested!
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In reply to @urbie
PeggySemingson
Apr 23 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A4: I <3 "comprehension as conversation" and grand conversations. Open dialogue with children's lit is best! Keep it "organic"
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BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:25 PM EDT
I think it is about the only book I remember reading for school in elementary that I actually liked.
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In reply to @JJ_Burry
Isham_Literacy
Apr 23 @ 9:25 PM EDT
LOVE!
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In reply to @BriannaRapini
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Q5: What place does children's/YA lit have in content-area classrooms? Ex: can it serve as mentor text for content-area writing?
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guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A4: I have large rolled paper in my room where Ss can write what book they are reading and why others should too.
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knikole
Apr 23 @ 9:26 PM EDT
After
#TXeduchat
, please add your good reads to our
@padlet
! Looking forward to building our library!
https://t.co/OMYfQN6qUR
CarrieAnnTripp
Apr 23 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Break I challenge everyone count pages read. 1st day back log & see if Ss or staff read more pgs/person. Everyone counts.
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In reply to @JJ_Burry
BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Connecting with authors is my most favorite use of Twitter.
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In reply to @txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Thanks! Good idea!
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I bookmarked your padlet! -Peggy
knikole
Apr 23 @ 9:26 PM EDT
After
#TXeduchat
, please add your good reads to our
@padlet
! Looking forward to building our library!
https://t.co/OMYfQN6qUR
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Great idea!
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In reply to @knikole, @padlet
itsirened
Apr 23 @ 9:27 PM EDT
I read it with 8th graders one year and they loved it!
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In reply to @knikole, @guyonsmile, @Martiwest24
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- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Yes! It's great on so many levels--personally, professionally, seeing the author as human and inspirational. -Peggy
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In reply to @BaylorGirl2003
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:27 PM EDT
How has that worked for you? I haven't tried that.
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In reply to @BaylorGirl2003, @txeduchat
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- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:28 PM EDT
I describe more here! :)
https://t.co/PzK5zQiliQ
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In reply to @guyonsmile, @BaylorGirl2003
Isham_Literacy
Apr 23 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A5 Children's bks are gr8 for modeling patterned text writing! I used The Doorbell Rang in 3rd grade Math when learning division
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KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Q5: What place does children's/YA lit have in content-area classrooms? Ex: can it serve as mentor text for content-area writing?
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ClaudioZavalaJr
Apr 23 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A3: Esperanza Rising. Great YA historical fiction. It's a very engaging story. Used to read to my ELL class! We all ❤️ it!
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In reply to @KathrynPole
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Have you tried
@WhooosReading
for reading logs? It's just amazing!
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In reply to @CarrieAnnTripp, @JJ_Burry, @WhooosReading
DaultonAS
Apr 23 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A5: Great titles for math are available. Ss ❤️ the Sir Cumference books.
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Isham_Literacy
Apr 23 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Thank you for doing that!
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In reply to @knikole, @padlet
BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Post-it note reviews stuck in books written by a reader are always fun!
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In reply to @guyonsmile, @urbie
urbie
Apr 23 @ 9:29 PM EDT
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A4 Open ended questions. Being a parent it’s a important to ask what kiddo’s reading. DOK works both ways.
PeggySemingson
Apr 23 @ 9:29 PM EDT
I'm getting a lot of good ideas and books to add to my Kindle!
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guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Thank you! I'll take a look after
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In reply to @txeduchat, @BaylorGirl2003
fabulousmamaof2
Apr 23 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Wonder by RJ Palacio teaches kids what it feels like to have special needs.
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q3: What are some books that all children should read? Why?
#txeduchat
bcedchat
Apr 23 @ 9:30 PM EDT
#bcedchat
in 30 minutes! Join guest mod
@sd36msjames
to chat A New Teacher's Perspective!
#txeduchat
#mnlead
#wischat
#iaedchat
knikole
Apr 23 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A4 I've shared digital tools for reading with all of the teachers I support
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Q4: What place do children's/YA books have in your teaching or classroom?
#txeduchat
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Great idea! It's like a gift for the next reader!
#txeduchat
In reply to @BaylorGirl2003, @urbie
janhodgelibrary
Apr 23 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A2: Great elem reads Award lists
@TXLA
Bluebonnet Tejas 2X2 Little Maverick
https://t.co/mX971MnQCy
#txeduchat
CarrieAnnTripp
Apr 23 @ 9:30 PM EDT
I have not! I'll have to look into it. :D Thanks!
#txeduchat
In reply to @guyonsmile, @JJ_Burry, @WhooosReading
BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:31 PM EDT
It has worked really well! I just met one in person that I tweeted too, and she remembered my tweet! 😃
#txeduchat
In reply to @guyonsmile, @txeduchat
UrbanEdChat
Apr 23 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Coming to Houston, TX
#fuelgreatminds
#satchat
#UrbanEdChat
#5thchat
#txeduchat
#ntchat
https://t.co/kzGUxVgYFn
FuelGreatMinds
Apr 23 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Coming to Houston, TX
#fuelgreatminds
#satchat
#UrbanEdChat
#5thchat
#txeduchat
#ntchat
https://t.co/xciRrHBdgy
theignitEDteach
Apr 23 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Coming to Houston, TX
#fuelgreatminds
#satchat
#UrbanEdChat
#5thchat
#txeduchat
#ntchat
https://t.co/PE6qXrorgI
fabulousmamaof2
Apr 23 @ 9:32 PM EDT
The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. It was intense at times. Heavy for 5th graders. But I loved it!
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q2: What new children's/YA book have you read? Your thoughts on it?
#txeduchat
CarrieAnnTripp
Apr 23 @ 9:32 PM EDT
I must stop chatting & finish my Monday Motivation newsletter. But I'd rather keep
#IAedChat
&
#txeduchat
ing.
ksdibella
Apr 23 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A5. YES...they can serve as mentor texts. Plus ss can make connections when children's/YA lit is paired in content area.
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Q5: What place does children's/YA lit have in content-area classrooms? Ex: can it serve as mentor text for content-area writing?
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Q6: Recently, graphic novels - alt format books that read like full length comics, gained attention. What do you think of them?
#txeduchat
TamraDollar
Apr 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Q5 Yes! There are texts that can serve as mentor texts for writing in many content area.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/KoCoXeoVMj
Martiwest24
Apr 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Do you have any math unit suggestions?
#txeduchat
DaultonAS
Apr 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A5:
@writeguyjeff
Everyday Editing uses mentor texts to model conventions, grammar like verb tenses, editing. It's fabulous!
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Reposting!
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Q6: Recently, graphic novels - alt format books that read like full length comics, gained attention. What do you think of them?
#txeduchat
CarrieAnnTripp
Apr 23 @ 9:34 PM EDT
I wouldn't say majority yet. However, it becomes a great thing. Ss challenging specific Ts, etc.
#txeduchat
In reply to @JJ_Burry
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:34 PM EDT
A6: I think they're a great way to encourage readers to read! I've started a series of
#manga
since I student recommended it.
#txeduchat
In reply to @KathrynPole
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:34 PM EDT
A6: YA and history are easy to tie in. I've done a nonfiction unit using science related books to tie in science.
#txeduchat
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A5: I added coding and robotics into my unit on The Lightning Thief last year. Ss loved it
#txeduchat
Isham_Literacy
Apr 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A6 I think that sometimes it takes a diff. genre to get Ss interested in reading. Not a fan of Goosebumps bks, but my nephew was!
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Q6: Recently, graphic novels - alt format books that read like full length comics, gained attention. What do you think of them?
#txeduchat
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Oops!
#txeduchat
In reply to @CarrieAnnTripp
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Some kids just LOVE manga!
#txeduchat
In reply to @JJ_Burry
ksdibella
Apr 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A6. These can be be appealing to struggling readers and (and many others) and have great value in all classrooms!
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Q6: Recently, graphic novels - alt format books that read like full length comics, gained attention. What do you think of them?
#txeduchat
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Oops!
#txeduchat
In reply to @KathrynPole
fabulousmamaof2
Apr 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
If students like them and it gets them reading, then I like them!
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Q6: Recently, graphic novels - alt format books that read like full length comics, gained attention. What do you think of them?
#txeduchat
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Oops!
#txeduchat
In reply to @BaylorGirl2003
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Oops!
#txeduchat
In reply to @TamraDollar
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Oops!
#txeduchat
In reply to @CarrieAnnTripp
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Oops!
#txeduchat
In reply to @KathrynPole
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Oops!
#txeduchat
In reply to @Isham_Literacy, @guyonsmile
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Oops!
#txeduchat
In reply to @KathrynPole
urbie
Apr 23 @ 9:36 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A6 Reading’s about making thought through deciphering glyphs on a page. Graphic novels encourage thought in engaging ways
#eduwin
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Oops!
#txeduchat
In reply to @KathrynPole
BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:36 PM EDT
I also was not the voracious reader that I am today. That spark for me didn't happen until about 4th grade!
#txeduchat
In reply to @JJ_Burry
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Awesome! We should think about this
@Tazmaniacs86
!
#txeduchat
In reply to @CarrieAnnTripp, @Tazmaniacs86
PeggySemingson
Apr 23 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A6: At elementary level, favs include Captain Underpants and BabyMouse!
https://t.co/zkJtDHL6Dz
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Q6: Recently, graphic novels - alt format books that read like full length comics, gained attention. What do you think of them?
#txeduchat
TamraDollar
Apr 23 @ 9:37 PM EDT
Q6 Graphic novels are a great resource for reluctant readers whom may resist reading chapter books.
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A6:
#txeduchat
I read El Deafo by CeCe Bell recently - and LOVED it!
StefWMathews
Apr 23 @ 9:37 PM EDT
In HS, I build in reading days with Ss chosen books. Ss pick their own books to read. We trade phones for books on Fridays!
#txeduchat
knikole
Apr 23 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A6 I don't care for them, but I know some Ss love them. Ts should teach from a variety of formats to meet needs of all Ss.
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Q6: Recently, graphic novels - alt format books that read like full length comics, gained attention. What do you think of them?
#txeduchat
MrsMorgansClass
Apr 23 @ 9:37 PM EDT
Anything by Christopher Paul Curtis is a win. My fav is _Mighty Miss Malone_. His books are a great way to teach history/culture.
#txeduchat
In reply to @guyonsmile, @knikole, @Martiwest24
urbie
Apr 23 @ 9:37 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A6 Classics Illustrated.. heavy on art & light on text.. saved me on more than one test. Still remember..
https://t.co/l9fQU3nPKy
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:37 PM EDT
Definitely! I like the series I've been reading: The Nightmare Inspector.
#txeduchat
In reply to @KathrynPole
urbie
Apr 23 @ 9:38 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A6b My youngest prefers reading books w/o graphics. She says it’s like getting in writer’s head & making her own pictures in hers
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:38 PM EDT
I like these too, and also the "Introduction to ____" series with theory-based series. I prefer non-fiction! -Peggy
#txeduchat
In reply to @urbie
StefWMathews
Apr 23 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A4: In HS, I build in reading days with Ss chosen books. Ss pick their own books to read. We trade phones for books on Fridays!
#txeduchat
MrsMorgansClass
Apr 23 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A popular book at our recent book fair was _Making Bombs for Hitler_ about kids forced to work in bomb factories WWII.
#txeduchat
knikole
Apr 23 @ 9:39 PM EDT
Someone just asked for bedtime story. Perfect! Can't wait to catch up and read your thoughts later. Have a great week! Thank you!
#txeduchat
urbie
Apr 23 @ 9:39 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A6c So maybe graphic novels help some YA readers get to the thoughts in a different way? Variety is good, so they tell me..
janhodgelibrary
Apr 23 @ 9:39 PM EDT
Check out the
#awesome
pic book by Carmen Agra Deedy The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet
#everyonehasasongtosing
#txeduchat
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:39 PM EDT
What a great description!
#txeduchat
In reply to @urbie
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:39 PM EDT
Thanks for joining us! -Peggy
#txeduchat
In reply to @knikole
MrsMorgansClass
Apr 23 @ 9:39 PM EDT
All of the kids at my school are enthralled with that show.
#txeduchat
In reply to @BaylorGirl2003, @gwschattle281, @13ReasonsWhy
TamraDollar
Apr 23 @ 9:39 PM EDT
There are many classics that are available in graphic novel format!
#txeduchat
urbie
Apr 23 @ 9:37 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A6 Classics Illustrated.. heavy on art & light on text.. saved me on more than one test. Still remember..
https://t.co/l9fQU3nPKy
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:39 PM EDT
Sadly, I loved books, but not the ones I had to read in school. One even gave me terrible nightmares!
#txeduchat
In reply to @BaylorGirl2003
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Great ideas and dialogue about children's lit and
#YALit
! Be sure to follow others from the chat! -
@PeggySemingson
(moderator)
#txeduchat
BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:40 PM EDT
I ❤️ graphic novels! They can be a spark for reading. My 3rd grade daughter enjoys reading & graphics were a good start for her.
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Q6: Recently, graphic novels - alt format books that read like full length comics, gained attention. What do you think of them?
#txeduchat
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Trade phones?
#txeduchat
In reply to @StefWMathews
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:40 PM EDT
I have some students who really like that book,
@MrsMorgan
#txeduchat
In reply to @MrsMorgansClass, @mrsmorgan
BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:43 PM EDT
The Texas Bluebonnet winner this year (student chosen award) was the graphic novel Roller Girl. Can't wait to read it!
#txeduchat
In reply to @KathrynPole
TamraDollar
Apr 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
One year a student instead I read Neon Aliens Ate My Homework and Other Poems ...he eventually gave me a copy as a teacher gift.
#txeduchat
BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
Oh NICE! I like that!
#txeduchat
In reply to @StefWMathews
MrsMorgansClass
Apr 23 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A6. Middle schooolers like graphic novels: Naruto series, Black Butler, Amulet, Pokémon...
#txeduchat
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:45 PM EDT
It's really cute. You are going to love it!
#txeduchat
In reply to @BaylorGirl2003, @KathrynPole
Martiwest24
Apr 23 @ 9:46 PM EDT
I haven't seen graphic novels used educationally yet, do you have any that you suggest? Age?.
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:47 PM EDT
Q7: There are movements to try to increase diversity in publishing for children. What do kids need more of? Why?
#txeduchat
DaultonAS
Apr 23 @ 9:47 PM EDT
A6: Although light on text, readers are required to use the graphics and text to make inferences. GN can grab reluctant readers.
#txeduchat
MrsMorgansClass
Apr 23 @ 9:48 PM EDT
I read 'The Moraculous Journey of Edward Tulane' and 'The One and Only Ivan' for the Global Read Aloud. Both are wonderful.
#txeduchat
#gra
janhodgelibrary
Apr 23 @ 9:48 PM EDT
A6:
#GraphicNovels
are great for all Check out the GN Maverick Award List
@TXLA
https://t.co/mX971MnQCy
Also read
@goraina
books
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:48 PM EDT
Check out suggested readings of graphic novels from
@ALALibrary
!
https://t.co/y1uiMbrUCK
#TXEduChat
In reply to @Martiwest24, @ALALibrary
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:48 PM EDT
A7: As a
#writer
of
#ya
, I'm hoping they need the story I'm
#writing
!
#txeduchat
In reply to @KathrynPole
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:48 PM EDT
Reposting Q7!
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:47 PM EDT
Q7: There are movements to try to increase diversity in publishing for children. What do kids need more of? Why?
#txeduchat
BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:48 PM EDT
They need more stories about kids who look like them and have their same struggles.
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:47 PM EDT
Q7: There are movements to try to increase diversity in publishing for children. What do kids need more of? Why?
#txeduchat
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:48 PM EDT
Oh I loved the one and only Ivan!
#txeduchat
In reply to @MrsMorgansClass
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:49 PM EDT
Great resource!!! I love library association book lists! -Peggy
#txeduchat
janhodgelibrary
Apr 23 @ 9:48 PM EDT
A6:
#GraphicNovels
are great for all Check out the GN Maverick Award List
@TXLA
https://t.co/mX971MnQCy
Also read
@goraina
books
#txeduchat
TamraDollar
Apr 23 @ 9:49 PM EDT
Q6 Neon Aliens Ate My Homework and Other Poems by Nick Cannon is a super fun addition to a MS classroom library!
#GraphicNovel
#txeduchat
MrsMorgansClass
Apr 23 @ 9:49 PM EDT
There are some graphic novels about historical events. It might be fun to read them in Social Studies.
#txeduchat
In reply to @Martiwest24
urbie
Apr 23 @ 9:50 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A7a I’d like to have read books more in line with the culture I was raised in whilst in school in the 60s, 70s..
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A7: Ss need to be exposed to the world. Books like The Breadwinner and Catherine, Called Birdy help them understand the world
#txeduchat
CraigMah
Apr 23 @ 9:50 PM EDT
Hope tweeps at
#txeduchat
can join
#bcedchat
in 10 minutes to talk A New Teacher's Perspective with
@sd36msjames
!
@Tom_Kilgore
bcedchat
Apr 23 @ 9:45 PM EDT
Almost time for
#BCEdChat
with guest mod
@sd36msjames
. Join us at 7pm, PST
#bcecta
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ReadTrySoar
Apr 23 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A6: They are not my cup of tea, but I love using them in school. The pictures can help scaffold for novice readers.
#txeduchat
In reply to @KathrynPole
BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:50 PM EDT
@TXLA
also has a graphics list. The Texas Maverick list of YA graphic novels.
https://t.co/7pi0ALs4wv
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:48 PM EDT
Check out suggested readings of graphic novels from
@ALALibrary
!
https://t.co/y1uiMbrUCK
#TXEduChat
In reply to @Martiwest24, @ALALibrary
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:51 PM EDT
One of my favorite 70's authors was/is Paul Zindel! -Peggy
#txeduchat
In reply to @urbie
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:51 PM EDT
A7: To see that different genders can be friends without romance and characters of all races can work toward a common goal.
#txeduchat
janhodgelibrary
Apr 23 @ 9:51 PM EDT
A7: Kids need to see read and hear stories about kids that look and act like them - We do too
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:51 PM EDT
Thanks!!! Useful resource!
#txeduchat
In reply to @BaylorGirl2003, @TXLA
urbie
Apr 23 @ 9:52 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A7b 45 years later I still remember The Chicano: From Caricature to Self Portrait..
https://t.co/LxN7uNa9eO
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:52 PM EDT
We all like books that reflect our experiences, right? So engaging!
@urbie
#txeduchat
In reply to @urbie, @urbie
ksdibella
Apr 23 @ 9:52 PM EDT
Ss need lit from multiple perspectives 2 better understand differences. Ppl rarely model empathy: social media. It's up to us!
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:47 PM EDT
Q7: There are movements to try to increase diversity in publishing for children. What do kids need more of? Why?
#txeduchat
urbie
Apr 23 @ 9:52 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A7c It makes it easier to identify with what i’m reading, to engage with the story AND find an application to my own experience..
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:53 PM EDT
Q8: How do you handle controversial topics that can appear in children's books? What if someone complains?
#txeduchat
MrsMorgansClass
Apr 23 @ 9:53 PM EDT
Kids love the dystopian genre too: Hunger Games, Ender's Game, City of Ember
#txeduchat
bbrownphd
Apr 23 @ 9:53 PM EDT
.
@KathrynPole
so does showing up for
#txeduchat
in the last 10 minutes still count as "fashionably late"?
ValentinaESL
Apr 23 @ 9:53 PM EDT
I think kids need to see themselves in the books they read. To feel less alone& to relate with others A7
#txeduchat
PeggySemingson
Apr 23 @ 9:54 PM EDT
A8:
@ncte
and other org's have good rationales for defending books from censorship!
https://t.co/agQEG2kC8x
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:53 PM EDT
Q8: How do you handle controversial topics that can appear in children's books? What if someone complains?
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:54 PM EDT
A8:
@ncte
and other org's have good rationales for defending books from censorship!
https://t.co/qoo0Yxg4tJ
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:53 PM EDT
Q8: How do you handle controversial topics that can appear in children's books? What if someone complains?
#txeduchat
janhodgelibrary
Apr 23 @ 9:54 PM EDT
Max Axiom is a great Science Graphic Novel Series Jake Maddox Sports always a winner New Graphic Olympus Series
#txeduchat
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:55 PM EDT
Some of my students also like Rite of Rejection by
@SarahNego
. It's a relatively new dystopian series.
#txeduchat
In reply to @MrsMorgansClass, @SarahNego
TamraDollar
Apr 23 @ 9:55 PM EDT
Q7 Our Ss need to be able to seem themselves as the main character in stories.
#txeduchat
#diversity
TamraDollar
Apr 23 @ 9:55 PM EDT
Q7 Our Ss need to be able to see themselves as the main character in stories.
#txeduchat
#diversity
MrsMorgansClass
Apr 23 @ 9:55 PM EDT
I read all of the reviews. Since I am middle school I stick with 5th-8th and don't do much YA. They can read that in HS.
#txeduchat
In reply to @KathrynPole
ksdibella
Apr 23 @ 9:56 PM EDT
A8. Encourage parents to read along, engage in conversation at home. Educate ss and parents!
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:53 PM EDT
Q8: How do you handle controversial topics that can appear in children's books? What if someone complains?
#txeduchat
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:56 PM EDT
Yes! They need to see how to handle real problems, too.
#txeduchat
In reply to @ValentinaESL
ValentinaESL
Apr 23 @ 9:56 PM EDT
A8 let kids talk openly about controversial issues that come up in books.
#txeduchat
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:56 PM EDT
A8: open discussions, focus on the positive
#txeduchat
CraigMah
Apr 23 @ 9:57 PM EDT
#BCEdChat
is live in 3 minutes!
@sd36msjames
will guest moderate A New Teacher's Perspective!
#txeduchat
#iaedchat
#wischat
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:57 PM EDT
There are a lot of great YA for that age group. Our 8th graders read Hunger Games every year
#txeduchat
In reply to @MrsMorgansClass, @KathrynPole
EduGladiators
Apr 23 @ 9:57 PM EDT
⁉️Are you really building Ss ldrs? Join us SATURDAY w/
@mathieu_w
#PrinLeaderChat
#oklead
#txeduchat
#iaedchat
#probchat
#tlcbbschat
#bfc530
BaylorGirl2003
Apr 23 @ 9:57 PM EDT
Anytime I give a kid a book, I tell them that if they don't like it for ANY reason then they can bring it back and get another.
#txeduchat
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:53 PM EDT
Q8: How do you handle controversial topics that can appear in children's books? What if someone complains?
#txeduchat
bbrownphd
Apr 23 @ 9:58 PM EDT
One the most read books in my classroom library was a graphic novel on the development of Quantum Theory!
#txeduchat
In reply to @MrsMorgansClass, @Martiwest24
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:58 PM EDT
A8: It depends on the topic.
#txeduchat
In reply to @KathrynPole
urbie
Apr 23 @ 9:58 PM EDT
Hey
#txeduchat
.. you going to
#EdCampFOMO
in Mesquite, TX this Saturday, April 29? Hope to see you there!
https://t.co/cB0PThR68o
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:58 PM EDT
I've not seen that book,
@bbrown
! What's the title? My content literacy students might like it!
#txeduchat
In reply to @bbrownphd, @MrsMorgansClass, @Martiwest24, @bbrown
KathrynPole
Apr 23 @ 9:59 PM EDT
Thanks for joining us! Happy Reading!!! Join us next week -
@shelbiewitte
hosts on YouDrivenPD
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:59 PM EDT
Thanks to
@KathrynPole
for hosting tonight's chat! A round of applause! Join us on 4/30 when
@shelbiewitte
hosts "You-Driven PD"!
#txeduchat
guyonsmile
Apr 23 @ 9:59 PM EDT
I agree. Giving them the freedom to abandon a book is important.
#txeduchat
In reply to @BaylorGirl2003
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 23 @ 9:59 PM EDT
Thanks for the heads-up!!!! Not sure if able to attend, but maybe!
@bbrownphd
are you going?? -Peggy
#txeduchat
In reply to @urbie, @bbrownphd
ValentinaESL
Apr 23 @ 9:59 PM EDT
Holding a talk circle helps with conversation structure
#txeduchat
JJ_Burry
Apr 23 @ 9:59 PM EDT
I also want to know the title!
#txeduchat
In reply to @KathrynPole, @bbrownphd, @MrsMorgansClass, @Martiwest24, @bbrown