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MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Welcome to #MakeItReal! Hope you're having a great start to 17-18! Who are you and where are you from? (#kidsdeserveit...come on over)

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MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:30 PM EDT

HI Mike, Thank for joining #MAkeItReal!

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forthekiddoes Sep 6 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Hi Everyone! Valerie from Atlanta. #MakeItReal

howie_hua Sep 6 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Hey #makeitreal, Howie from Fresno, CA here. :)

LMSassamanMath Sep 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT

#makeitreal This is Lisa from NJ MS math teacher.

WPMadden Sep 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Hi everyone! Bill from PA. Elem principal and year is going great! #makeitreal

SteinbrinkLaura Sep 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT

#MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Welcome back to #MakeItReal Stella!

In reply to @Stella_Pollard

NowakRo Sep 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Roman, Ontario, Canada. Teacher/Student Success lead/Agent of Transformation. Great to check in with #makeitreal tonight

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT

HI Val! Thanks for being here #MakeItReal

In reply to @forthekiddoes

ItsMrsPenrod Sep 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT

I swear I'll be back to #MakeItReal soon! Started school this week & we all know there's no tired like 1st week tired! Have a great chat!

JTHSFalcons Sep 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Hey there, @MathDenisNJ. Michelle, HS asst principal in NJ. Happy to make it to #MakeItReal on this first full day with students!

dpapa77 Sep 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Hi. Danny Papa from NJ. Happy to be here tonight. #MakeItReal

MrTravisDrake Sep 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT

I'm Travis, 6th grade math teacher from Henryville, IN #MakeItReal

JTHSFalcons Sep 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Hey there, @MathDenisNJ. Michelle, HS asst principal in NJ. Happy to make it to #MakeItReal on this first full day with students!

RichHayzler Sep 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Rich Hayzler, MS Principal from NJ ready to #makeitreal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Hi! Thanks for coming to #MakeItReal

In reply to @howie_hua

forthekiddoes Sep 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Barely....🤓 It's been a LONG (short) week! Glad I can be with ya! #makeitreal

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itsmeSpiri Sep 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Hello #MakeItReal friends, Spiri from PA, excited to be here

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Hi Lisa! Thanks for joining us tonight! #MakeItReal

In reply to @LMSassamanMath

SteinbrinkLaura Sep 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Understand! I'm at band practice for a gig this weekend, so I'm in and out tonight. #MAkeItReal

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MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Glad to see you laura! You're always welcome here at #MakeItReal

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Hi Bill! Thanks for being here tonight #MakeItReal

In reply to @WPMadden

MPapaEdu Sep 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Hey there, @MathDenisNJ. Michelle, HS asst principal in NJ. Happy to get to #makeitreal on this first day with students!

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Love the title! #MakeItReal

In reply to @NowakRo

kcoffeyteaches Sep 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Karen 2nd grade T from NC #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT

NO problem! See you soon #MakeItReal

In reply to @ItsMrsPenrod

teachermike72 Sep 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Hey Laura! Glad to have you here in any way we can! #makeitreal

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura, @ItsMrsPenrod

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT

HI Danny! Thanks for joining us for #MakeItReal

In reply to @dpapa77

teachermike72 Sep 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Hey Karen! Good to see you again! #MakeItReal

In reply to @kcoffeyteaches

dpapa77 Sep 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Five years in a rock band was the best education I have received. #makeitreal

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura, @ItsMrsPenrod

ms_held_teacher Sep 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Deidre Held, 2nd gr Wildcat T from Wyoming, MN #makeitreal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Welcome! Glad to have math Ts here #MakeItReal

In reply to @MrTravisDrake

SteinbrinkLaura Sep 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Thanks, Mike! #MAkeItReal

In reply to @teachermike72, @ItsMrsPenrod

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Hi Rich! Great to have you! #MakeItReal

In reply to @RichHayzler

forthekiddoes Sep 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT

I think I'm going on six week tired! 😂#makeitreal

In reply to @ItsMrsPenrod

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT

YAY!! Gif Game ON! #MakeItReal

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MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Question 1 is coming up in 1 minute! I See Learning!!! #MakeItReal

WPMadden Sep 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Hi Denis! Glad to be here. Hope your year is off to a great start. #makeitreal

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MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Welcome! Thanks for joining #MakeItReal from NC tonight

In reply to @kcoffeyteaches

JulieMytych Sep 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Hi! Julie K-4 principal from Mi. #makeitreal

teachermike72 Sep 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Week 4 here, but still going strong! #makeitreal

In reply to @forthekiddoes, @ItsMrsPenrod

SteinbrinkLaura Sep 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Right! #MakeItReal

In reply to @dpapa77, @ItsMrsPenrod

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT

HI! Can't wait to see you in a couple weeks #MakeItReal

In reply to @ms_held_teacher

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Q1: This is "I See Math!" Choose & post a picture you’ve taken or found that could inspire students to ask interesting questions #MakeItReal

RustyMayInc Sep 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Hello! Rusty May, National Teacher Trainer and #ClassroomWhisperer joining #MakeItReal

forthekiddoes Sep 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Hi Friend! Always excited to see you!! xo #makeitreal

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Welcome! Thanks for being her tonight #MakeItReal

In reply to @JulieMytych

SlaterPBISMN Sep 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Curt Slater proud team member of the @Wyomingwildcats in MN! #makeitreal

bcalligy Sep 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Brian Calligy, IT @WeehawkenTSD - proud coworker of @MathDenisNJ #makeitreal #FutureReadyNJ

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Here's an exampl of an I see math question #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Thanks for being here tonight! #MakeItReal

In reply to @bcalligy, @WeehawkenTSD

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT

LEt's see those pics that spark student curiosity! #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Q1: This is "I See Math!" Choose & post a picture you’ve taken or found that could inspire students to ask interesting questions #MakeItReal

LMSassamanMath Sep 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT

#makeitreal

Stella_Pollard Sep 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A1: #makeitreal " come up with a quote to match this picture".

howie_hua Sep 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A1: I just used this yesterday with my class. How many bottles are there? How did you count? My Ss found 11 ways! #makeitreal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Love it! So many Qs? How long to fill, what does the counter mean? How many bottles saved already? #MakeItReal

In reply to @LMSassamanMath

forthekiddoes Sep 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A1 This little guy visits my porch every night. How does he stick there? What attracts him? What's his name? What's he thinking? #MakeItReal

Stella_Pollard Sep 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A1: Relate this picture to science. #makeitreal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Awesome! #MakeItReal

In reply to @Stella_Pollard

ms_held_teacher Sep 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A1: #makeitreal

Veganmathbeagle Aug 31 @ 4:26 PM EDT

I spruced up the department bulletin board

itsmeSpiri Sep 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A1)How many inches/yards in 1521 feet? Fibonacci sequence or symmetry in nature #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT

I like "how tall would it be if all these were stacked?" #MakeItReal

In reply to @howie_hua

forthekiddoes Sep 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A1 What happened next? How much stuffing is there? Can you build a better dog bed? (😂) #MakeItReal

RustyMayInc Sep 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A1. Airforce show in Dover #MakeItReal

teachermike72 Sep 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A1: How a political machine evades blame. #MakeItReal

justicepirate Sep 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT

What is this #makeitreal thing about?

In reply to @dpapa77

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT

I like "tell me the story of the 3 minutes leading up to this moment" #MakeItReal

In reply to @forthekiddoes

LMSassamanMath Sep 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT

#MakeItReal leaning towards a rate question, but limitless possibities. Going to see where this takes me.

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SteinbrinkLaura Sep 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT

#makeitreal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Question 2 is ready to be shared in 1 minute!! #MakeItreal

SteinbrinkLaura Sep 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A1 #MakeItReal

SteinbrinkLaura Sep 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT

#MakeItReal

dpapa77 Sep 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A1: Could the message of a newspaper from 1848 contain similar content & messages in today's news? #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Question: how much ground would that circle contain? #MakeItReal

In reply to @RustyMayInc

WPMadden Sep 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A1: For every mouse you see there are 12. So if u saw 6 mice, how many are there? #makeitreal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Q2: How could you use an idea like I See Math in YOUR Classroom this week? #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Cool. what vague question would you use this with #MakeItReal

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura

sdtitmas Sep 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Scott from NJ. Loving my first 2 days a Tech integrator. Teaching teachers new tech and seeing "aha" moments is powerful. #MakeItReal

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WPMadden Sep 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A1: cont. I was at Home Depot in line, overheard this convo & posted to Google Clssrm imediately. Got responses back b4 school #makeitreal

NowakRo Sep 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A2. Learning through pictures/authentic situations gives context, kids problem solve. Walk around community, find problems. #makeitreal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Q2: How could you use an idea like I See Math in YOUR Classroom this week? #MakeItReal

SteinbrinkLaura Sep 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A1 again #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Awesome to hear it! Glad the year is starting well! #MakeItReal

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MPapaEdu Sep 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A2: Open class with I See Math to assess where Ss are before beginning. Use their answers to inform the lesson #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Great idea! HAving Classrooom and slides on your phone can make NOW become part of your next lesson #MakeItReal

In reply to @WPMadden

JulieMytych Sep 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A1: Share what senses you'd use in the room (I'm trying here!) #MakeItReal

dpapa77 Sep 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A2. Inspire Ss to make connections throughout their day to what they are learning in school. #MakeItReal

MrTravisDrake Sep 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A2 Kid made a panda eraser stick to our ceiling tile. We tried to figure out the cost to fill entire ceiling with pandas. #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT

I like to use it as a warm up. It activates thinking, even if it's not on topic. Like warming up for sports! #MakeItReal

In reply to @MPapaEdu

teachermike72 Sep 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A2: I would use it as an opener, asking Ss what they see and what they wonder about it. (Not THIS week but next!) #MakeItReal

SteinbrinkLaura Sep 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Ratio of potato to cheese or how many a 200 pound man can eat at one sitting? #MakeItReal

SteinbrinkLaura Sep 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT

#makeitreal

ms_held_teacher Sep 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A2: using real-life pictures to get math talk conversations started #makeitreal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Great! HOw about, "Who just left this room, and why" and see what stories get written #MakeItReal

In reply to @JulieMytych

sdtitmas Sep 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A1 Don't have a pic, but love this concept. Told my students about the stories from Instant Relevence & tried immediately. #MakeItReal

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WPMadden Sep 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A2: Great way to end class to build excitement and mystery. Will have Ss running into class next day. #MakeItReal

forthekiddoes Sep 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A2 Let the kids use a device and "see" their own math in the school building & capture it then share a question. #MakeItReal

forthekiddoes Sep 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A2 Create an "I See.." board/shelf. Put photos/artifacts on it & have kids share what they see & how it connects to ANY subject. #MakeItReal

itsmeSpiri Sep 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A2) Math is everywhere, helps them to understand the "why" & "what do I need this for", builds connections, interrelated #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Well done! My Statskids stuck a pencil in the ceiling and made a probability experiment out of it! #MakeItReal

In reply to @MrTravisDrake

WPMadden Sep 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Fantastic idea! Very student centered. #MakeItReal

In reply to @forthekiddoes

AaronGr58249640 Sep 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Joining late from Montana..love the convo thus far #makeitreal

MPapaEdu Sep 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Good call #makeitreal

In reply to @WPMadden

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Great point! We forget that the hook can be at the end of the lesson, baiting them for the next one! #MakeItReal

In reply to @WPMadden

teachermike72 Sep 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A2: Or you could have the Ss caption a series of historical photos! #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT

YES! Give them Google classroom and google slides, then let them create their own too! #MakeItReal

In reply to @forthekiddoes

sdtitmas Sep 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Another great read by an awesome educator! He's think math-ally.. really. It's a word. #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Jul 29 @ 4:33 PM EDT

Instant Relevance released 1 yr ago!! Thank you to all who've supported me and been a part of an excellent journey to #MakeItReal!

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Question 3 is ready to go in 1 minute! #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Def helps shift from "why do i need this " to " where did that come from" #MakeItReal

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

WPMadden Sep 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Little @burgessdave there. #MakeItReal #tlap

In reply to @MathDenisNJ, @burgessdave

sdtitmas Sep 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A2 Maybe cliche but reflect back on where we saw math over the summer? #MakeItReal

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MPapaEdu Sep 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Thought or word bubbles work well too. What are those guys saying anyway? #makeitreal

In reply to @teachermike72

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT

IT's totally a word #MakeItReal

In reply to @sdtitmas

dpapa77 Sep 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A2. Promote inquiry based learning by fostering curiosity within Ss across curriculum & content. #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Q3: What other methods do you use for quickly bringing life’s moments into your classroom? #MakeItReal

NowakRo Sep 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A3. Go outside classroom. Connect. Look for problems. Kids need to learn how to ask great questions. Then find common answers. #makeitreal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Q3: What other methods do you use for quickly bringing life’s moments into your classroom? #MakeItReal

howie_hua Sep 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A2: Have Ss take a picture of ANYTHING. Switch with a partner and look for the math in the picture. #makeitreal

forthekiddoes Sep 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Read "Math Curse" and tell Ss that EVERYTHING they see is math-y today & have them journal! It's really neat insight! #makeitreal

In reply to @sdtitmas, @MathDenisNJ

AaronGr58249640 Sep 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Music, movement, and an entertainment factor! Tt have #makeitreal to hook Ss!

WPMadden Sep 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Love the "why" connection! #MakeItReal

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A3: it's the old comedy routine... but hacked for learning.. "a funny thing happened to me on the way to school..." #MakeItReal

RustyMayInc Sep 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A3. Embrace Ss' voice. #MakeItReal

kcoffeyteaches Sep 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A2 Ss find real life number arrangements, then take pics and mark them up. #MakeItReal

MPapaEdu Sep 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A3: Don't ignore what's going on in the world. If someone asks & it feels off topic, weave it into instruction anyway #MakeItReal

teachermike72 Sep 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A3: Keeping up with the news for my Civics classes. Got a lesson and a half done on DACA once I heard it was repealed :) #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT

Totally. Give them a chance to bring their interests into the room, via image, video or sound! #MakeItReal

In reply to @RustyMayInc

dpapa77 Sep 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A3. Integrating all aspects of the Arts. #MakeItReal

RustyMayInc Sep 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT

Agree 100%. Don't avoid the hard questions. And always tell them the truth. #MakeItReal

MPapaEdu Sep 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A3: Don't ignore what's going on in the world. If someone asks & it feels off topic, weave it into instruction anyway #MakeItReal

LMSassamanMath Sep 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A3: #makeitreal Mistakes are a great jumping off place for instruction/inquiry.

WPMadden Sep 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A3: By listening to Ss, you can pick up on a lot to bring into the classroom (dabbing, spinners, slime, college football games). #MakeItReal

SteinbrinkLaura Sep 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A3: Real life situation. Let Ss draw monthly salary from hat, create budget, find house, car to match. Interest rates, fun fun! #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Q3: What other methods do you use for quickly bringing life’s moments into your classroom? #MakeItReal

sdtitmas Sep 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A3 Scholastic News/ Newsela are great for tying in relevant topics. It's always great for hooking students into lessons. #MakeItReal

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MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT

That's key. Too many Ts see that and say "we can't talk about that now" instead of using it now! #MakeItReal

In reply to @MPapaEdu

MPapaEdu Sep 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A3: @MathDenisNJ Like your football ref call example. It happened that Sunday & you made sure to bring it to into class #MakeItReal

forthekiddoes Sep 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A3 You have to get in their hearts to get in their heads. Don't let teachable moments go by. If they notice it? Ask about?Then.. #MakeItReal

ms_held_teacher Sep 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A3: We are currently studying weather. The current weather news has created many conservations in our class. #makeitreal

forthekiddoes Sep 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A3 Stories! They love hearing things that "happen" to me--even if they didn't. 🤓 #MakeItReal

forthekiddoes Sep 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT

So important! Social conversation has to be allowed! #MakeItReal

In reply to @MPapaEdu

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Check out Achieve3000 for science articles too! Great platform #MakeItReal

In reply to @sdtitmas

WPMadden Sep 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT

LOL. I don't get it either, but I play along, too. Oddly enough, I do find it fun. #MakeItReal

In reply to @AaronGr58249640

dpapa77 Sep 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT

.@Newsela is an incredible resource to use K-12 in all content areas. Great suggestion! #MakeItreal

sdtitmas Sep 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A3 Scholastic News/ Newsela are great for tying in relevant topics. It's always great for hooking students into lessons. #MakeItReal
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itsmeSpiri Sep 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT

A3) Include fave sports, so much math in hockey, baseball, football, my Ss appreciate it, also cooking/recipes too #flygirl #MakeItReal

WPMadden Sep 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Oldie but goodie! #MakeItReal

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teachermike72 Sep 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Absolutely agree! Unless someone wants to tell a story about their own life that isn't truly a relevant current event. #makeitreal

In reply to @MathDenisNJ, @MPapaEdu

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Absolutely! SEasonal sports changes are great Instant Relevance hooks! #MakeItReal

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Thanks for a great chat! Join again next week and until then, #MakeItReal for your Ss Every Day!

forthekiddoes Sep 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT

A3 Show & tell still has relevancy! Let Ss add to a story shelf or inspiration wall. Capture passions & create choices w/them. #MakeItReal

SteinbrinkLaura Sep 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT

We did! #MakeItReal

In reply to @KathiSueSummers

howie_hua Sep 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT

A3: News polls and M.O.E. when talking about stats, and probability of life events happening (ex: P(hitting every red light)) #makeitreal

kcoffeyteaches Sep 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT

A3 We talk about what's happening in our community #MakeItReal

dpapa77 Sep 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT

.@DocsTeach is a great resources to find historical pictures from the @ArchivesNYC A valuable resource for all Ts. #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT

YES!! I submitted an @ASCD proposal on how it's the perfect assessment tool! #MakeItReal

In reply to @forthekiddoes, @ASCD

RustyMayInc Sep 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Great moderation @MathDenisNJ ! Thank you everyone for a fun #MakeItReal

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Thanks for a great chat! Join again next week and until then, #MakeItReal for your Ss Every Day!

forthekiddoes Sep 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Thanks @MathDenisNJ Always my fave. Can't wait to start I see...with my Littles. Watch this space. Thanks everyone for the JOY! #MakeItReal

WPMadden Sep 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT

I've taken pics of scores & stats during game & posted to Google Clssrm w/ ?'s for Ss to respond to. Optional, but many do it. #MakeItReal

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

WPMadden Sep 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Thanks everyone! Great, fun chat tonight. See you next week and have a great rest of your week. #MakeItReal

MPapaEdu Sep 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Thanks, @MathDenisNJ & #MakeItReal. Have a wonderful end of the week!

MathDenisNJ - Moderator Sep 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Thanks again everyone! See the learning AROUND you and take it into class WITH you!!! Have a great week! #MakeItReal

dpapa77 Sep 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Great discussion...Best of luck this school year! #MakeItReal

SteinbrinkLaura Sep 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT

#MakeItReal

itsmeSpiri Sep 6 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Thank you #MakeItReal friends @MathDenisNJ Night y'all 😊

sdtitmas Sep 6 @ 10:04 PM EDT

Glad to be back in #MakeItReal !! Have a great week everyone 👍🏻

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kcoffeyteaches Sep 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Thanks #MakeItReal, have a great week

SifuCorp Sep 6 @ 10:06 PM EDT

How do we overcome adversity and obstacles? https://t.co/LgbWNgcSkT #power #strength #adversity #makeitreal

forthekiddoes Sep 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT

I'm so lucky to work across from this JOYFUL learning! Engaging the littlest of the Littles--our Pre-K Babes! ♥️#makeitreal

skogfru78 Sep 5 @ 9:30 AM EDT

Exploring space through dramatic play! PreK rocks!!! #KESgamechangers #kickstartcobb

wp103AD_AP Sep 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT

Bummed I missed #suptchat #kidsdeserveit and #MakeItReal tonight.