#6thchat Archive
#6thchat is used to chat, collaborate, and grow with other sixth grade educators from around the globe. Each session we discuss a topic voted on by #6thchat participants. It's a great way to help grow your PLN and share ideas with others.
Tuesday January 10, 2017
9:00 PM EST
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:00 PM EST
Welcome to
#6thchat
! Please introduce yourself, what you teach and where AND what are you reading right now?
participatechat
Jan 10 @ 9:00 PM EST
Participate in the upcoming
#6thchat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/p3iLKYlq5e
Ms_Mielke
Jan 10 @ 9:00 PM EST
Hello,
#sdechat
,
#worldgeochat
, and
#6thchat
! Ladonna from Mobridge, SD! Middle School Social Studies!
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:01 PM EST
Greetings! I'm Kristin from Lansing, MI and teach ELA and SS. Currently reading The Teacher Wars
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@DanaGoldstein
mccoyteach
Jan 10 @ 9:01 PM EST
Hi! Kat from KCKS, Turner Sixth Grade Academy SS. Currently reading 11/22/63 by Stephen King
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SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:01 PM EST
Hello
#6thchat
, I'm Sam and I teach 6th ELA in Waukegan, IL. Currently reading "The Girl with All the Gifts" my M.R. Carey
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:02 PM EST
Fair warning...you may want to open an Amazon tab or library account to save books you "find" tonight! Could be a costly
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TeacherRunner42
Jan 10 @ 9:02 PM EST
good evening,
#6thchat
- michael from columbus, oh - middle grades teacher
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:03 PM EST
We use the Q1/A1, Q2/A2 format. Feel free to ask for book recommendations for specific needs tonight, too or answer more than once!
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Ms_Mielke
Jan 10 @ 9:03 PM EST
#6thChat
- Currently reading
#HackingEducation
and I'll always write back, along with The Road Home
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:03 PM EST
Hi Kat! Welcome! Haven't read that book!
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In reply to @mccoyteach
mccoyteach
Jan 10 @ 9:04 PM EST
It's really long but it's really good. Also a mini series on Hulu if you want to check it out.
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In reply to @mrskochheiser
Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:04 PM EST
Leigh Anne ELA from Indiana. currently reading Lucky Broken Girl by Ruth Behar.
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:04 PM EST
@SamReisman93
Welcome to
#6thchat
! Good to see you both! Love talking books!
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In reply to @TeacherRunner42, @SamReisman93
MsMarshallCMS
Jan 10 @ 9:04 PM EST
Heather 6th ELA, History, etc from California and I just finished The Wild Robot
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:05 PM EST
What did you think? I would like to read this one.
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In reply to @MsMarshallCMS
pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:05 PM EST
Happy Tuesday
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Phil, from NJ, checking in for a bit.
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:06 PM EST
Question 1 is on the slide! Don't forget the
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:06 PM EST
Hi Phil! Welcome! Good to see you!
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In reply to @pjcerullo
Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:06 PM EST
Just one!!
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:06 PM EST
Question 1 is on the slide! Don't forget the
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Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:06 PM EST
Hello
#6thchat
Misty 6th ELA teacher in Georgia Reading Look Again by Scottoline
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1: Mindset & Book Whisperer changed my teaching practice and I re-read each one every summer
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:07 PM EST
No...you can do more or as many as you want! :)
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In reply to @Teachr4
pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:07 PM EST
Right now I am working on "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas"; just finished "A Monster Calls"
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SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1: I would have to nominate either
@KidsDeserveIt
or Teach Like a Pirate by
@jedikermit
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In reply to @KidsDeserveIt, @jedikermit
Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:07 PM EST
The Book Whisperer
@donalynbooks
and Book Love
@pennykittle
Both impact books for me.
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In reply to @donalynbooks, @pennykittle
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:06 PM EST
Question 1 is on the slide! Don't forget the
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:07 PM EST
Hi Misty! Welcome!
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In reply to @Stanton_Lit
mccoyteach
Jan 10 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1: I really enjoyed Book Whisper. I struggle to read non-fiction so this one was great!!
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Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:08 PM EST
Boy in Striped Pajamas is so good! So is the movie.
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In reply to @pjcerullo
Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1: Teach Like A Pirate is my #1 but anything from
@burgessdave
publishing is a must add to your library.
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In reply to @burgessdave
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:09 PM EST
I need to read Book Love. Have not read that one.
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In reply to @Teachr4
mccoyteach
Jan 10 @ 9:09 PM EST
That has been on my "to be read" pile for awhile! So many books, so little time!
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In reply to @pjcerullo
burgessdave
Jan 10 @ 9:09 PM EST
Wow! Thanks, Misty!
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#tlap
@Stanton_Lit
In reply to @Stanton_Lit
Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1: Teach Like A Pirate is my #1 but anything from
@burgessdave
publishing is a must add to your library.
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In reply to @burgessdave
PrincipalSmart
Jan 10 @ 9:10 PM EST
Hello everyone! Principal and grade 6 ELA teacher from Saskatchewan, Canada
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pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:10 PM EST
So far it's amazing. Never seen the movie, but I am planning to after!
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In reply to @Teachr4
AnneClark7
Jan 10 @ 9:10 PM EST
One eye on
#6thchat
, an ear to our POTUS and a postcard to a senator in hand.
#multitasking
massignmenthelp
Jan 10 @ 9:10 PM EST
Start a blog in college
https://t.co/SW64eeDA9h
#mwlibchat
#123princhat
#6thchat
#ADEchat
#CSISDchat
#CTEChat
#jcedchat
AssignmentHelpN
Jan 10 @ 9:10 PM EST
17 Experts on E-learning & EdTech Trends for 2017
https://t.co/I9aiwWWsrV
#mwlibchat
#6thchat
#ADEchat
#CSISDchat
#CTEChat
#jcedchat
Ms_Mielke
Jan 10 @ 9:10 PM EST
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#TLAP
would have to be my best one!
Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:07 PM EST
The Book Whisperer
@donalynbooks
and Book Love
@pennykittle
Both impact books for me.
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In reply to @donalynbooks, @pennykittle
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:06 PM EST
Question 1 is on the slide! Don't forget the
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Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:10 PM EST
I have implemented a lot of things in my classroom.
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In reply to @mrskochheiser
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:10 PM EST
Welcome Michelle! Glad to see you here!
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In reply to @PrincipalSmart
pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:11 PM EST
I understand that feeling oh too well. The pile always gets larger; no matter how many I read.
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In reply to @mccoyteach
PrincipalSmart
Jan 10 @ 9:11 PM EST
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My favorite books would be Book Whisperer and Learn Like a Pirate.
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:12 PM EST
Q2 is on the slide!
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:12 PM EST
Welcome Anne! Great to see you here!
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In reply to @AnneClark7
LemarrTreadwell
Jan 10 @ 9:12 PM EST
Lemarr Treadwell, Fresno Ca 4th grade Hi everyone
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2) Pirate books: Teach like a Pirate, Learn LAP, Explore LAP and Play LAP together change my classroom environment
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#tlap
#learnlap
SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2:
@donalynbooks
"Book Whisperer", finished it over Winter Break and started instantly trying to think of ways to add more reading
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In reply to @donalynbooks
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:13 PM EST
Welcome Lemarr!
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In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
MsMarshallCMS
Jan 10 @ 9:13 PM EST
A1 There are so many that I have really liked...school culture rewired was really good and ofc I love
#hyperdocs
as well
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mccoyteach
Jan 10 @ 9:13 PM EST
I had no idea there were so many!
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In reply to @mrskochheiser
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:14 PM EST
Her book definitely sticks with you.
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In reply to @SamReisman93, @donalynbooks
mccoyteach
Jan 10 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2: I did a cohort with Teach Like a Champion. A lot of good management ideas in that one.
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Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:15 PM EST
Teaching life changer for me!
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In reply to @SamReisman93, @donalynbooks
Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:15 PM EST
A1 I am a little partial to DIY Literacy too. 😊
@teachkate
@MaggieBRoberts
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In reply to @teachkate, @MaggieBRoberts
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:16 PM EST
Excellent book. I agree! Loved it.
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In reply to @Teachr4, @teachkate, @MaggieBRoberts
PrincipalSmart
Jan 10 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2 Learn Like a Pirate and Passionate Learners
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pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:16 PM EST
A1: There are too many! I would nominate "The Book Whisper,"
#LearnLAP
,
#tlap
, and a Ron Clark book...to name a few
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Ms_Mielke
Jan 10 @ 9:16 PM EST
#6thchat
- SO MANY Books!
Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2 When I taught 4th grade The Daily Five marked the turn of my transformation.
@gailandjoan
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In reply to @gailandjoan
PrincipalSmart
Jan 10 @ 9:17 PM EST
I just added this book to my list today.
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In reply to @mccoyteach
RunnerGirl13_1
Jan 10 @ 9:17 PM EST
Hi,
#6thchat
. This just came in the mail. Looking to find some focus in 2017. Marilyn, from southern California.
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:17 PM EST
I have two more Qs for professional books so hope we can share most of our favs. There will be overlap! Love it!
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Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:17 PM EST
There are several and all great. Check them out here >>
https://t.co/hASytITjcG
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@burgessdave
In reply to @mccoyteach, @mrskochheiser, @burgessdave
Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:17 PM EST
There are several and all great. Check them out here >>
https://t.co/0rdEQSCybh
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@burgessdave
In reply to @mccoyteach, @mrskochheiser, @burgessdave
LemarrTreadwell
Jan 10 @ 9:17 PM EST
#6thchat
Love that book. Transformational
In reply to @Teachr4, @gailandjoan
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:18 PM EST
Question 3 is on the slide!
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:18 PM EST
Ooooo....looks fabulous. That just went in my Amazon cart!
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In reply to @RunnerGirl13_1
pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:18 PM EST
A2: Without a doubt "Learn like a Pirate" by
@PaulSolarz
It has transformed our culture.
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In reply to @PaulSolarz
Ms_Mielke
Jan 10 @ 9:18 PM EST
#6thchat
-
#InnovatorsMindset
- It's lead to some jump in and try projects - like
#GenuisHour
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3) I follow
@jmattmiller
and would choose his book Ditch That Textbook for most Out of the Box ideas that I use in my classroom
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Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:19 PM EST
My anchor charts and a student's writing are in it so it is kind of special to me.
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:16 PM EST
Excellent book. I agree! Loved it.
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In reply to @Teachr4, @teachkate, @MaggieBRoberts
SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3: Tie between
@mrmatera
"Explore Like a Pirate" and
@jedikermit
"Play Like a Pirate". Gamification and playing in class
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In reply to @mrmatera, @jedikermit
SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:20 PM EST
Last year some colleagues went to a conference session w/ him and they loved it
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In reply to @mrskochheiser, @jmattmiller
LemarrTreadwell
Jan 10 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3 I love
@jmattmiller
He is my edu hero. Gotta order his book.
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In reply to @jmattmiller
Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3 The Journey is Everything by
@KatherineBomer
made me think about the 5 paragraph essay. Beautiful book!
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In reply to @KatherineBomer
TeacherRunner42
Jan 10 @ 9:20 PM EST
I got to see Quinn present at
#amle2016
- such a great wealth of ideas!
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In reply to @SamReisman93, @jedikermit
RunnerGirl13_1
Jan 10 @ 9:21 PM EST
If I had to recommend just one book. This would be it! Completely transformed me as a teacher.
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#Hyperdocs
MsMarshallCMS
Jan 10 @ 9:13 PM EST
A1 There are so many that I have really liked...school culture rewired was really good and ofc I love
#hyperdocs
as well
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jedikermit
Jan 10 @ 9:21 PM EST
Thanks Sam!
#PlayLAP
#tlap
#6thchat
SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1: I would have to nominate either
@KidsDeserveIt
or Teach Like a Pirate by
@jedikermit
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In reply to @KidsDeserveIt, @jedikermit
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:21 PM EST
Hey, I will have to check my book out again...celebrity! :)
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In reply to @Teachr4
MsMarshallCMS
Jan 10 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3 These two books
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Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:22 PM EST
Yes you do. Great book and great chat.
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#ditchbook
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell, @jmattmiller
pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3: I would agree with
@SamReisman93
and
@mrskochheiser
Either "Ditch Book" or "eXplore like a Pirate."
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In reply to @SamReisman93, @mrskochheiser
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:22 PM EST
Agree! They have changed my thinking about class environment and out of the box thinking!
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In reply to @SamReisman93, @mrmatera, @jedikermit
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:23 PM EST
Another fabulous book! I have this one too!
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In reply to @Teachr4, @KatherineBomer
internet4classr
Jan 10 @ 9:24 PM EST
INFO: Linear Function Machine.
https://t.co/PI0DSde1bb
#edchat
#6thchat
#7thchat
#8thchat
#algebra
internet4classr
Jan 10 @ 9:24 PM EST
INFO: Linear Function Machine.
https://t.co/PI0DSde1bb
#edchat
#6thchat
#7thchat
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#algebra
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:24 PM EST
Q4 is on the slide!
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Love all this book talk!
LemarrTreadwell
Jan 10 @ 9:24 PM EST
I agree. Quinn is awesome
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In reply to @mrskochheiser, @SamReisman93, @mrmatera, @jedikermit
Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:24 PM EST
Looking for suggestions on this one!
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:24 PM EST
Q4 is on the slide!
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Love all this book talk!
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:25 PM EST
A4) Have to share 2 books here: 50 Things to do w/Google Classroom
@alicekeeler
and Hyperdocs Handbook
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In reply to @alicekeeler
LemarrTreadwell
Jan 10 @ 9:25 PM EST
#6thchat
Just received Digital Badges in Education. Badges
Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3: Without repeating what has already been shared...Out of The Box for me are the Hack Learning Books.
https://t.co/G6GxcLTWix
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Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3: Without repeating what has already been shared...Out of The Box for me are the Hack Learning Books.
https://t.co/PqCxl3RdKu
#6thchat
SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:25 PM EST
A4:
@jmattmiller
"
@DitchThatTxtbk
for best tech integration book
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In reply to @jmattmiller, @DitchThatTxtbk
Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:26 PM EST
I have Alice's first book. seemed like I knew most of it. Thinking 2nd one would add more for me.
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:25 PM EST
A4) Have to share 2 books here: 50 Things to do w/Google Classroom
@alicekeeler
and Hyperdocs Handbook
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In reply to @alicekeeler
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:26 PM EST
Another great series. I really like Hack Writing!
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In reply to @Stanton_Lit
MsMarshallCMS
Jan 10 @ 9:26 PM EST
yes, I wrote a blog post on how to teach it in your class
https://t.co/2LE1SHKBfk
you should check it out
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In reply to @pjcerullo
Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:26 PM EST
A4: Great Tech Books - Ditch that Textbook by
@jmattmiller
or Google Classoom Books by
@alicekeeler
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In reply to @jmattmiller, @alicekeeler
pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:27 PM EST
A4: Mine would have to be "The Hyperdoc Handbook" by
@lhighfill
@kellyihilton
and
@SARAHLANDIS
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In reply to @lhighfill, @kellyihilton, @SARAHLANDIS
LemarrTreadwell
Jan 10 @ 9:27 PM EST
A4.
@jmattmiller
Ditch That Textbook tech integration
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In reply to @jmattmiller
RunnerGirl13_1
Jan 10 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4)
#hyperdoc
handbook. Sooooo much good stuff. Great way to start the journey.
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pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:29 PM EST
I like the Hack Learning too. Have you read the Problem Based Learning one yet? Do you have a favorite?
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In reply to @Stanton_Lit
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:30 PM EST
Question 5 is on the slide!
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RunnerGirl13_1
Jan 10 @ 9:30 PM EST
#6thChat
Diitto. That would be my hands-down fav of the year.
In reply to @pjcerullo
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:31 PM EST
A5) I quite enjoyed Pay It Forward for class discussions and setting the tone for doing random acts of kindness.
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Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:31 PM EST
I haven't yet. Fav so far is Hacking Assessment.
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In reply to @pjcerullo
SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:31 PM EST
A5: "Wonder" by
@RJPalacio
followed by Julian chapter of "Auggie and Me" or "One and Only Ivan" by
@kaaauthor
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In reply to @RJPalacio, @kaaauthor
pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:31 PM EST
A5: I am so predictable, but Wonder by
@RJPalacio
. I am pretty addicted to this book!
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In reply to @RJPalacio
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:31 PM EST
Yes! I did! :) My kids have loved the Lego and Playdoh projects!
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In reply to @jedikermit, @TeacherRunner42, @SamReisman93, @USMSpark
mccoyteach
Jan 10 @ 9:32 PM EST
A5: My students had some pretty good discussions surrounding The Cay when we did novel studies.
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:32 PM EST
I need to check out the boot camp!
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In reply to @MsMarshallCMS
LemarrTreadwell
Jan 10 @ 9:33 PM EST
#6thchat
I'm going to add this one with our class read goes with our RAOK Calendars
In reply to @mrskochheiser
RunnerGirl13_1
Jan 10 @ 9:33 PM EST
A5) Start the year with "The Dot". Great for teaching the growth mindset and setting the stage for our mindset for the year.
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SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:33 PM EST
It's a great book! And soon to be movie (very excited to see how it's done)
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In reply to @pjcerullo
PrincipalSmart
Jan 10 @ 9:33 PM EST
A5 Underground to Canada opens up great discussion about determination, acceptance, grit and other things.
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Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:33 PM EST
A5 We read Tuck Everlasting and The Watsons Go to Birmingham. Different types books - different types of discussions.
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Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:34 PM EST
A5 I read Each Kindness at the beginning of the year.
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mccoyteach
Jan 10 @ 9:34 PM EST
Just added this to my Amazon wishlist!
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In reply to @mrskochheiser
pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:34 PM EST
Great choice! I read this at the beginning of the year too; it is wonderful!
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In reply to @RunnerGirl13_1
PrincipalSmart
Jan 10 @ 9:34 PM EST
Those are all great choices!
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In reply to @SamReisman93, @RJPalacio, @kaaauthor
MsMarshallCMS
Jan 10 @ 9:34 PM EST
I liked the one about grades
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In reply to @pjcerullo, @Stanton_Lit
SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:35 PM EST
We had a guest speaker last year who read Ts this book
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@Ramily60
In reply to @RunnerGirl13_1, @Ramily60
LemarrTreadwell
Jan 10 @ 9:35 PM EST
#6thchat
The Outsiders
TeacherRunner42
Jan 10 @ 9:35 PM EST
a5: red a crayon's story by Michael Hall - great book about being who you are
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:36 PM EST
Question 6 is on the slide!
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:37 PM EST
A6) I love The Day The Crayons Quit; teach voice & use book to inspire poem writing on gratitude. Ss always laugh this book.
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TeacherRunner42
Jan 10 @ 9:37 PM EST
a6: The Book with No Pictures by B.J. Novak
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Ms_Mielke
Jan 10 @ 9:37 PM EST
#6thchat
- Skinnybones!!!!!!
Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:37 PM EST
A6 The farting nurse chapter in Wonder!
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mccoyteach
Jan 10 @ 9:37 PM EST
A6: My teenage daughter says: "I, Funny was great!" by James Patterson
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LemarrTreadwell
Jan 10 @ 9:37 PM EST
A6. The True Story of the Three Little Pigs read in a Godfather voice
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MsMarshallCMS
Jan 10 @ 9:38 PM EST
A5 I recently read Some kind of Courage recently. Here's my report on what to talk about:
https://t.co/IMfYXo9ECO
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Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:38 PM EST
A6: Those Darn Squirrels. I LOVE this Book!! Ss always laugh at the squirrels secret meeting.
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Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:38 PM EST
I know that is a chapter not a book, but that is my greatest laugh-aloud memory!
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Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:37 PM EST
A6 The farting nurse chapter in Wonder!
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PrincipalSmart
Jan 10 @ 9:39 PM EST
Oh yes! I forgot about Skinnybones! I am going to dig that out of the library tomorrow.
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In reply to @Ms_Mielke
TeacherRunner42
Jan 10 @ 9:39 PM EST
kind of a must read. but only with an audience.
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In reply to @RunnerGirl13_1
Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:39 PM EST
Have you read Scar Island, his newest one? A-maz-ing!
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@DanGemeinhart
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SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:40 PM EST
A6: I'm having trouble with this one for some reason...I can't think of anything for the life of me
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mccoyteach
Jan 10 @ 9:40 PM EST
That's why my daughter gave me my idea! LOL!
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In reply to @SamReisman93
SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:41 PM EST
I read that one. Fantastic story!
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In reply to @Teachr4, @MsMarshallCMS, @DanGemeinhart
Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:41 PM EST
It's in
@ScholasticClub
this month.
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Highly recommend - especially for boys.
In reply to @MsMarshallCMS, @DanGemeinhart, @ScholasticClub
Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:41 PM EST
Ask your Ss. It will spark a great discussion on reading.
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In reply to @SamReisman93
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:41 PM EST
Check out what others are suggesting! Ask your Ss. It's fun to read funny books but you need to know what they like.
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In reply to @SamReisman93
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:42 PM EST
Question 7 is on the slide!
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MsMarshallCMS
Jan 10 @ 9:42 PM EST
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I write about and share lessons for books I read on
https://t.co/XgCaocgCyQ
you should check it out.
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:43 PM EST
A7) I don't read same books every year, but have fun reading Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler; explore museums w/google
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:43 PM EST
Checked out your Some Kind of Courage piece...great! Thanks for sharing that!
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In reply to @MsMarshallCMS
Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:43 PM EST
A7: Love reading The Giver aloud, such mystery and Ss are always upset when I stop for the day.
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Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:44 PM EST
A7 The Invisible Boy
@TrudyLudwig
Characters are young but lesson is needed and is timeless.
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In reply to @TrudyLudwig
mccoyteach
Jan 10 @ 9:44 PM EST
Believe it or not, my 6th graders still like SkippyJonJones books being read aloud (I do stupid voices - LOL!)
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PrincipalSmart
Jan 10 @ 9:44 PM EST
A7 I love to read Where the Red Fern Grows! Read it to my high school students and now my grade 6 students. Cry every time!
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SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:44 PM EST
A7: I enjoy reading
@camphalfblood
"Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief" w/ Ss, great story that doesn't old
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In reply to @camphalfblood
MsMarshallCMS
Jan 10 @ 9:45 PM EST
A7 I don't always do the same books. I do get tired of them after a while. I could never get tired of This story though
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LemarrTreadwell
Jan 10 @ 9:45 PM EST
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My 3 year old loved Abiyoyo. Not too old but he will read it for years to come
Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:45 PM EST
One of my fav series...all of them. Love them. Really enjoy his writing style.
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In reply to @SamReisman93, @camphalfblood
mccoyteach
Jan 10 @ 9:45 PM EST
I also enjoyed reading Tuck Everlasting out loud, especially making them wait between chapters!
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pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:46 PM EST
A7: Tough one, but "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe,", "Oh the Places you'll go," "A Christmas Carol," and " Percy Jackson."
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pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:46 PM EST
A7: Oh.....and Wonder :)
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RunnerGirl13_1
Jan 10 @ 9:46 PM EST
"Sarah Plain and Tall" and "Dear Levi". Love western expansion stories.
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mccoyteach
Jan 10 @ 9:46 PM EST
WOW, I'm so surprised by this answer! :)))
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In reply to @pjcerullo
Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:47 PM EST
A7 When I taught 4th I read aloud The War with Grandpa. Older but funny book about relationships with elders, war and peace.
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LemarrTreadwell
Jan 10 @ 9:47 PM EST
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Anything by Natalie Babbitt
pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:47 PM EST
I thought you would be... I never ever talk about this book :P
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In reply to @mccoyteach
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:48 PM EST
Question 8 is on the slide!
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Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:48 PM EST
Anyone read the book Scrawl? Great book
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:48 PM EST
No! What's it about? Looks interesting.
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In reply to @Stanton_Lit
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:49 PM EST
A8) I loved Pax during
#GRA2016
and so did my Ss. Great discussion, unique.
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Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:49 PM EST
A8 HIs books are more YA but amazing writing by
@jeffzentner
The Serpent King and Goodbye Days! Heartprint books!
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mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:48 PM EST
Question 8 is on the slide!
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Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:49 PM EST
It's about the life of a bully told from his perspective.
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In reply to @mrskochheiser
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:50 PM EST
Interesting. Will check that one out.
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In reply to @Stanton_Lit
SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:52 PM EST
A8: "Ghost" by
@JasonReynolds83
and "Scar Island" by
@DanGemeinhart
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In reply to @JasonReynolds83, @DanGemeinhart
Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:52 PM EST
A8: Only new I have gotten and read lately is Pax and Eleven from
#GRA2016
both great.
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Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:52 PM EST
Yes, yes, yes!!
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SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:52 PM EST
A8: "Ghost" by
@JasonReynolds83
and "Scar Island" by
@DanGemeinhart
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In reply to @JasonReynolds83, @DanGemeinhart
pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:53 PM EST
A8: Amulet Series by
@boltcity
and (not so much new as new to me) Geronimo Stilton books are really fun to read.
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In reply to @boltcity
Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:54 PM EST
I have also heard good things about All American Boys by
@JasonReynolds83
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In reply to @SamReisman93, @JasonReynolds83
PrincipalSmart
Jan 10 @ 9:55 PM EST
So many good books! Here are some great recommendations from
@pernilleripp
https://t.co/SJ5HIK3qbq
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In reply to @pernilleripp
Ms_Mielke
Jan 10 @ 9:55 PM EST
I love TUESDAY nights!
#Worldgeochat
,
#6thchat
and
#sdedchat
= ONE MIND BLOWING NIGHT!
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:55 PM EST
Thanks everyone for sharing books and titles and inspiring! I have a few new ones to add to my shelf!
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mccoyteach
Jan 10 @ 9:56 PM EST
My Amazon wish list grew a bit tonight :)
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More on that "to be read" pile huh
@pjcerullo
?
In reply to @mrskochheiser, @pjcerullo
Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:57 PM EST
Thanks
@mrskochheiser
. See you all next time. Happy Wednesday!
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In reply to @mrskochheiser
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:55 PM EST
Thanks everyone for sharing books and titles and inspiring! I have a few new ones to add to my shelf!
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SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:57 PM EST
A8: I also recently read "The War That Saved my Life" by Kimberly Brubaker Bradey, didn't want to put it down at times
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LemarrTreadwell
Jan 10 @ 9:57 PM EST
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I
#followfive
new leaders from each chat talk. I wan to build a diverse PLN
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:57 PM EST
I was just reading that today as I prepped for
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! I read Night Divided w/ class. They loved it
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In reply to @PrincipalSmart, @pernilleripp
mccoyteach
Jan 10 @ 9:57 PM EST
oooh, forgot about that one. AMAZING book!! So many emotions all wrapped into one book!
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In reply to @SamReisman93
PrincipalSmart
Jan 10 @ 9:58 PM EST
Fun chat tonight! Great idea
@mrskochheiser
Have a wonderful week everyone! Happy reading!
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In reply to @mrskochheiser
Stanton_Lit
Jan 10 @ 9:58 PM EST
Great
#6thchat
everyone!! Thanks for contributing to my Amazon Wish List See you next week!! TY
@mrskochheiser
In reply to @mrskochheiser
mrskochheiser
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:58 PM EST
Thanks for joining us tonight and sharing! We appreciate and welcome new ideas! Join Tuesdays at 9EST!
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In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
Teachr4
Jan 10 @ 9:58 PM EST
Have you read The Scourge from
@nielsenwriter
Another good one!
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In reply to @mrskochheiser, @PrincipalSmart, @pernilleripp, @nielsenwriter
pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:58 PM EST
Thank you as always! This was a great chat...aside from my Amazon cart being very full
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In reply to @mrskochheiser
SamReisman93
Jan 10 @ 9:59 PM EST
Also check out this list from
@nerdybookclub
@donalynbooks
@colbysharp
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https://t.co/0jjYraax1b
In reply to @nerdybookclub, @donalynbooks, @colbysharp
pjcerullo
Jan 10 @ 9:59 PM EST
Oh yes! The pile has grown exponentially over the last 60 minutes!
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In reply to @mccoyteach, @mrskochheiser
LemarrTreadwell
Jan 10 @ 9:59 PM EST
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Thank you everyone for an excellent chat. Have a great week. Thank Kristin for moderating. You