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EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:00 PM EST

Welcome to #seesawchat! I'm Julie, your guest mod for today. Take a minute to introduce yourself & follow others to grow your PLN!

pls217 Dec 8 @ 7:02 PM EST

Pauline from Maine #seesawchat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:02 PM EST

Gloriann from MN. Hi, everyone!! #seesawchat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:02 PM EST

Sneak peek at the questions coming up tonight for #seesawchat!

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:03 PM EST

Jessie from Minnesota, land of the fabulous @MrsGadtke and @MrsHeikes #SeesawChat

In reply to @MrsGadtke, @MrsHeikes

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:04 PM EST

Hi, Jessie!!! Are you going to be at #TIES16? #seesawchat

In reply to @Mlle_Schmidt, @MrsGadtke

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:05 PM EST

#seesawchat is happening now! Introduce yourself as we get ready for Q1!

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:02 PM EST

Sneak peek at the questions coming up tonight for #seesawchat!

RaRaPenguin Dec 8 @ 7:06 PM EST

Renee White, 1st grade in NC. #SeesawChat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:06 PM EST

Hi, Renee!! #seesawchat

In reply to @RaRaPenguin

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:06 PM EST

Doing a preconf wkshop Sun morning, but that's it sadly. Another @seesaw session! When are you there? #SeesawChat

In reply to @MrsHeikes, @MrsGadtke, @Seesaw

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:06 PM EST

@MrsR0th Come #seesawchat with us!

In reply to @MrsR0th

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:07 PM EST

Bummer I won't see you! I'm there only on Tuesday. #seesawchat

In reply to @Mlle_Schmidt, @MrsGadtke, @Seesaw

baxter2g Dec 8 @ 7:07 PM EST

I'm Toni from Illinois and I teach 2nd grade. #seesawchat

RaRaPenguin Dec 8 @ 7:07 PM EST

Hi Gloriann!! 😊 #SeesawChat

In reply to @MrsHeikes

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:07 PM EST

I wish I could come to your session on Sunday! #seesawchat

In reply to @Mlle_Schmidt, @MrsGadtke, @Seesaw

vlkerlin Dec 8 @ 7:08 PM EST

Hi all, Victoria from bris AUS can only stay while Bub is asleep!! #seesawchat

In reply to @EHSMrsJ

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:08 PM EST

Q1 is on the way.... #seesawchat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:08 PM EST

Q1 is up! Can't wait to hear your ideas! #seesawchat

iteach5m Dec 8 @ 7:09 PM EST

Hello! Just remembered! Baking cookies! Brenda from NJ! Hi Julie! #SeesawChat

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:09 PM EST

I wish you could be there! It's fun to have people jump in on ideas. Are you presenting? #SeesawChat

In reply to @MrsHeikes, @MrsGadtke, @Seesaw

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:09 PM EST

A1: I actually show them what coding looks like in my blog, and show some of my coding skills - I am a beginner, so they like! #seesawchat

mberelson Dec 8 @ 7:10 PM EST

Greetings from Truckee Ca . Check out this cool video https://t.co/0WRrDQjWL6 of 1st graders doing Mannequin Challenge #SeesawChat

RaRaPenguin Dec 8 @ 7:10 PM EST

A1:introduced coding right along w a standard math unit by having Ss code @OZOBOT roads to match numbers with place value pics. #SeesawChat

In reply to @OZOBOT

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:10 PM EST

Awesome idea, Gloriann! ⬇️ So great for them to see coding in action. #seesawchat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:09 PM EST

A1: I actually show them what coding looks like in my blog, and show some of my coding skills - I am a beginner, so they like! #seesawchat

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:11 PM EST

A1 I actually usually intro coding in March when we have more French! Media specialist intro'ed Scratch Jr this week though #SeesawChat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:11 PM EST

With @MrsGadtke! :) I'll do my @seesaw part about #geniushour #seesawchat

In reply to @Mlle_Schmidt, @MrsGadtke, @Seesaw, @MrsGadtke, @Seesaw

RaRaPenguin Dec 8 @ 7:11 PM EST

A1: Staring with the marker coding w @Ozobot had been fun for Ss & easy for them to figure out & make connections w. #SeesawChat

In reply to @OZOBOT

mberelson Dec 8 @ 7:12 PM EST

#seesawchat Where is everyone?

In reply to @EHSMrsJ

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:12 PM EST

A1: We've been playing "If...Then" w/littles to introduce the topic of coding. T is the 'programmer' & Ss are the computers! #seesawchat

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:12 PM EST

That sounds amazing! I wish I could see what y'all are up to. We need a Seesaw MN meet-up #seesawchat

In reply to @MrsHeikes, @MrsGadtke, @Seesaw

baxter2g Dec 8 @ 7:12 PM EST

A1 we just started on https://t.co/3ufG2MUbM5 and they love it. #seesawchat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:12 PM EST

We did some of that, too! LOVE @Ozobot and @PlayOsmo for coding, as well as @code.org #seesawchat

In reply to @RaRaPenguin, @OZOBOT, @OZOBOT, @PlayOsmo, @code

FoleyKev Dec 8 @ 7:12 PM EST

Im an old timer school leader with Irelands first and only school STEAM Room.Causing huge interest from afar,#SeesawChat

In reply to @MrsHeikes

iteach5m Dec 8 @ 7:12 PM EST

A1: I want to start introducing coding to my students, but I am looking for ideas on how to get started. Suggestions? #SeesawChat

vlkerlin Dec 8 @ 7:12 PM EST

A1 Love using Beebots & making large scale board game code spaces #seesawchat just saw scratchjnr this week & luv it!

In reply to @EHSMrsJ

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:13 PM EST

I just made accounts for all my Ss! How did you introduce it with them? I teach K #SeesawChat

In reply to @baxter2g

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:13 PM EST

This is awesome, Victoria! #seesawchat

vlkerlin Dec 8 @ 7:12 PM EST

A1 Love using Beebots & making large scale board game code spaces #seesawchat just saw scratchjnr this week & luv it!
In reply to @EHSMrsJ

pls217 Dec 8 @ 7:13 PM EST

#SeesawChat Have a S stand in as Lightbot & Class shares cmds recorded on whiteboard w/symbols for "Lightbot" to move to target.

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:14 PM EST

A1: Here are some great resources for "unplugged" #hourofcode activities: https://t.co/LMuXuWheZ7 #seesawchat @iteach5m

In reply to @iteach5m

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:14 PM EST

@JPatanio Join us for #seesawchat!

In reply to @JPatanio

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:14 PM EST

We should "chat"!!!! #seesawchat

In reply to @FoleyKev

vlkerlin Dec 8 @ 7:14 PM EST

#seesawchat heard a great idea about using coding websites for comprehension ie. have to read & follow instructions correctly to work it!

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:15 PM EST

Have you seen board game Robot Turtles? Started as a kickstarter by a comp programmer dad #SeesawChat

In reply to @EHSMrsJ, @iteach5m

FoleyKev Dec 8 @ 7:15 PM EST

Letds chat soon #SeesawChat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:14 PM EST

We should "chat"!!!! #seesawchat
In reply to @FoleyKev

JPatanio Dec 8 @ 7:15 PM EST

Never thought of it that way, will try it! #SeesawChat

In reply to @vlkerlin

vlkerlin Dec 8 @ 7:15 PM EST

A1 interesting AUS curriculum digital technology makes no reference to coding so have to use it in diverse ways to be relevant #seesawchat

iteach5m Dec 8 @ 7:16 PM EST

Thanks I will check it out! I knew this was the place to get ideas! #SeesawChat

In reply to @Mlle_Schmidt, @EHSMrsJ

pls217 Dec 8 @ 7:16 PM EST

Have been using Dash and a Dot for before school coding club Wonder League competitions #SeesawChat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:16 PM EST

Can't beat a #seesawchat for great idea-sharing!

iteach5m Dec 8 @ 7:16 PM EST

Thanks I will check it out! I knew this was the place to get ideas! #SeesawChat
In reply to @Mlle_Schmidt, @EHSMrsJ

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:16 PM EST

Ha I teach in a Fr immer classroom. I just call it "language development and oral comprehension" lol #SeesawChat

In reply to @vlkerlin

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:16 PM EST

Q2 is my fave! Not too late to jump in! How did you use the resources at https://t.co/pkBfoAi4Ht this week? #seesawchat

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:17 PM EST

A1 - we started #HourOfCode with a lesson on commands #seesawchat

pls217 Dec 8 @ 7:17 PM EST

Using https://t.co/VxdJjBKQ3i course2 with grade 2 Ss #SeesawChat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:17 PM EST

Before school coding club sounds amazing! #seesawchat

pls217 Dec 8 @ 7:16 PM EST

Have been using Dash and a Dot for before school coding club Wonder League competitions #SeesawChat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:17 PM EST

I also went to a @code.org training this summer. It was REALLY good. Their unplugged materials are good for littles. :) #seesawchat

In reply to @code

mberelson Dec 8 @ 7:17 PM EST

#SeesawChat A1. Ss have done lots of @kodable on their own. Ss <3 doing non-dig version of directing each other on grid. New word: algorithm

In reply to @kodable

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:18 PM EST

So many ideas! I retweet half of the posts just so I can easily find them later. I lose all my post-its... #SeesawChat

In reply to @iteach5m, @EHSMrsJ

vlkerlin Dec 8 @ 7:18 PM EST

Very true. The "coding" is the tool to help teach the curriculum content #seesawchat

In reply to @Mlle_Schmidt

mberelson Dec 8 @ 7:18 PM EST

#SeesawChat A2 - We participated in How To Build An App on Monday morning. :-)

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:18 PM EST

A2: Don't forget to check out these resources! #seesawchat

Seesaw - Moderator Dec 7 @ 11:45 AM EST

Let your Ss hear from software engineers working at Seesaw. Check out our recorded webinars! #csedweek #HourofCode https://t.co/lqELsa3w4x

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:18 PM EST

A2: we weren't able to watch live, so we watch Adrian's video yesterday afternoon. The kids loved it! #seesawchat

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:18 PM EST

Was that at ISTE? #SeesawChat

In reply to @MrsHeikes, @code

pls217 Dec 8 @ 7:19 PM EST

A2 can't wait to hear responses...as already committed with https://t.co/VxdJjBKQ3i S accounts :( #SeesawChat

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:19 PM EST

A1 We also tried something that was SO MUCH FUN called #LoopDanceParty #seesawchat Dance 1 https://t.co/bn5GWqbWJw

jessicameacham Dec 6 @ 7:20 PM EST

Vid #1 #LoopDanceParty 4 #HourOfCode -- https://t.co/EEYzr9lpNt You should try this! You won't regret it. #1stchat #elemcode #unplugged

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:19 PM EST

No, we have a trainer right here in MN. She travels all over! :) #seesawchat

In reply to @Mlle_Schmidt, @code

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:19 PM EST

I'll get you her contact. #seesawchat

In reply to @Mlle_Schmidt, @code

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:20 PM EST

A2: Missed the webinars? Videos are at https://t.co/pkBfoAi4Ht. Watch w/your Ss, or post the link & let Ps & Ss watch from home! #seesawchat

Weiss__michelle Dec 8 @ 7:20 PM EST

Hey there #seesawchat ! 2nd Grade Teacher from Central Illinois!

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:20 PM EST

A2: Kids had fun brainstorming new Seesaw features! https://t.co/yh6n8MbLGQ #seesawchat

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:20 PM EST

How did I miss this? I want in! Doing MAEd in Tech Integration and taking Adv Coding next semester. So excited! #SeesawChat

In reply to @MrsHeikes, @code

Weiss__michelle Dec 8 @ 7:21 PM EST

A1: I love Robot Turtles! A board game version of coding for kiddos #seesawchat

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:21 PM EST

How I feel when it's time for a #SeesawChat

Weiss__michelle Dec 8 @ 7:20 PM EST

Hey there #seesawchat ! 2nd Grade Teacher from Central Illinois!

RaRaPenguin Dec 8 @ 7:22 PM EST

A2: Haven't been able to do any this week. Need to go back & watch some of the webinars. #SeesawChat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:22 PM EST

I watched it with big kids, too! Such a cool way to bring coding into the classroom. #seesawchat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:18 PM EST

A2: we weren't able to watch live, so we watch Adrian's video yesterday afternoon. The kids loved it! #seesawchat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:23 PM EST

Q3 is on the way in one more minute.... #seesawchat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:23 PM EST

And a great way for them to connect it to something they LOVE - @Seesaw ! #seesawchat

In reply to @EHSMrsJ, @Seesaw

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:24 PM EST

Time for Q3! Share your favorite coding resources! #seesawchat

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:24 PM EST

Nice! @mberelson We do Mannequin Challenge when we're waiting outside the door to go into our specials classes! #seesawchat

In reply to @mberelson

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:24 PM EST

Thanks! That helps. Usually create fake account to practice first, but haven't had time... Jumping right in tomorrow! #seesawchat

In reply to @baxter2g

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:24 PM EST

A3: lol, I think I already answered that one. :) #seesawchat

Weiss__michelle Dec 8 @ 7:25 PM EST

A3: Scratch is so user-friendly for so many ages of kids! #seesawchat

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:25 PM EST

Wait. I think I did too! #SeesawChat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:24 PM EST

A3: lol, I think I already answered that one. :) #seesawchat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:25 PM EST

A3: Kodable has been a hit in 2nd grade! #seesawchat

mrteachersir Dec 8 @ 7:25 PM EST

#seesawchat what are some cool things people are doing using seesaw with upper elem?

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:25 PM EST

A2- I have it saved, as we couldn't watch it live; I watched it muted while in a mtg yesterday...LOL-- will watch w/ Ss later #seesawchat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:26 PM EST

A3: 1st & 2nd graders have had a blast w/Code Boogie! Who doesn't love a dancing elf?? https://t.co/FEanIvSE5I #seesawchat

Weiss__michelle Dec 8 @ 7:26 PM EST

@StefaniePitzer Have you used Kodable yet? Looks awesome! #seesawchat

In reply to @StefaniePitzer

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:25 PM EST

A3: Kodable has been a hit in 2nd grade! #seesawchat

pls217 Dec 8 @ 7:26 PM EST

A3 we use Dahs bad Dot, https://t.co/VxdJjBKQ3i, Lightbot app, scratch Jr., #SeesawChat

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:26 PM EST

A3 Scratch Jr. Playing "programmer" and "robot" to practice giving/following directions. Robot Turtles board game. #SeesawChat

RaRaPenguin Dec 8 @ 7:27 PM EST

A3: Still beginner & use markers w @Ozobot & @WonderWorkshop blocky w Dash & Dot just briefly & simply played w @ScratchJr. #SeesawChat

In reply to @OZOBOT, @WonderWorkshop, @ScratchJr

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:27 PM EST

A3- if you have ipads, my Ss would totally recommend @boxislandgame - - they are hooked! #seesawchat

In reply to @boxislandgame

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:27 PM EST

If you still need some ideas & resources to start coding, check out these #hourofcode TpT freebies: https://t.co/8yDowfouPU #seesawchat

pls217 Dec 8 @ 7:27 PM EST

A3 also tried Tynker last week and Ss enjoyed it. #SeesawChat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:27 PM EST

Thanks for the tip, Jessica! #seesawchat

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:27 PM EST

A3- if you have ipads, my Ss would totally recommend @boxislandgame - - they are hooked! #seesawchat
In reply to @boxislandgame

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:28 PM EST

RT Q3. Not too late to join #seesawchat!

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:24 PM EST

Time for Q3! Share your favorite coding resources! #seesawchat

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:28 PM EST

A3 Putting this out into universe: thinking about writing grant for Bee Bots next year. The mat gets me the Fr lang devel piece! #SeesawChat

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:29 PM EST

A3 - tried this last year, and it prompted me to buy a new @ozobot (Ozobot Bit) for when we use the addicting Ozoblockly #seesawchat

In reply to @OZOBOT

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:29 PM EST

What age level? How much English? #seesawchat

In reply to @jessicameacham, @boxislandgame

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:30 PM EST

Okay so doing it in small groups then! #SeesawChat

In reply to @baxter2g

mrteachersir Dec 8 @ 7:30 PM EST

The goal is to make learning visible. #SeesawChat

In reply to @EHSMrsJ, @padlet

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:30 PM EST

A3 - Ollie and @Sphero are engaging coding tools too! #seesawchat

In reply to @Sphero

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:31 PM EST

A3: My big kids have loved this: https://t.co/0oUBS35MyU #seesawchat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:31 PM EST

Q4 in one minute.... #seesawchat

mickie_mueller Dec 8 @ 7:31 PM EST

A3: Hey #SeesawChat! Stopping by to share my coding @LiveBinders. Lots of great resources! https://t.co/ffCUV1IJtt

In reply to @LiveBinders

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:31 PM EST

1st - It's pretty non verbal (the game)...it's strategic, Ss have to add code commands #seesawchat

In reply to @Mlle_Schmidt, @boxislandgame

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:31 PM EST

Putting them on my list! My district also has a grant program #SeesawChat

In reply to @EHSMrsJ

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:32 PM EST

Q4 is up! How do you use Seesaw to save & share your students' coding? #seesawchat

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:32 PM EST

Perfect! Adding to my list now :) #SeesawChat

In reply to @jessicameacham, @boxislandgame

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:32 PM EST

Maybe you meant WRITTEN English-sorry #seesawchat I'd say limited but I'd have to check. 1st 10 levels R free

In reply to @Mlle_Schmidt, @boxislandgame

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:33 PM EST

So many wonderful resources being shared in #seesawchat right now!

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:33 PM EST

A4: Since big kids lose papers, we saved coding certificates to Seesaw instead...in a folder designated for #hourofcode. #seesawchat

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:33 PM EST

A4- My Ss, on their own accord, are taking screenshots of games to share success with other Ss and Ps (and me) #seesawchat

RaRaPenguin Dec 8 @ 7:33 PM EST

A4: Haven't saved any in @Seesaw yet but can see how easy it would be have a #coding folder for Ss projects. #SeesawChat

In reply to @Seesaw

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:33 PM EST

Both! Welcome to the land of immersion school. I'm downloading now so I'll check. Thx! #SeesawChat

In reply to @jessicameacham, @boxislandgame

Weiss__michelle Dec 8 @ 7:34 PM EST

@GoogleIsMyBFF Do we get certificates tomorrow? I'd love to share them with families using Seesaw #seesawchat

In reply to @GoogleIsMyBFF

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:33 PM EST

A4: Since big kids lose papers, we saved coding certificates to Seesaw instead...in a folder designated for #hourofcode. #seesawchat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:34 PM EST

Folders are my favorite! #seesawchat

RaRaPenguin Dec 8 @ 7:33 PM EST

A4: Haven't saved any in @Seesaw yet but can see how easy it would be have a #coding folder for Ss projects. #SeesawChat
In reply to @Seesaw

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:34 PM EST

Do you & your Ss know how to use Folders in @Seesaw? It's a great way to organize coding projects! https://t.co/lkrCSXjKBE #seesawchat

In reply to @Seesaw

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:35 PM EST

My Ss do this for other app certificates as well! #seesawchat

In reply to @EHSMrsJ

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:35 PM EST

Come and chat with us if you love #hourofcode or @Seesaw !! #seesawchat

In reply to @Seesaw

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:33 PM EST

So many wonderful resources being shared in #seesawchat right now!

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:36 PM EST

Folders are invaluable! Label mine w/ our bizarre report card headings so Ps quickly figure out how to support #SeesawChat

In reply to @EHSMrsJ, @Seesaw

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:36 PM EST

Here are some ways I use folders in @Seesaw: https://t.co/AD3EixMagu #seesawchat

In reply to @Seesaw

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:38 PM EST

@Mlle_Schmidt , @mrskalthoff is the trainer for @codeorg in MN. She was GREAT! #seesawchat

In reply to @Mlle_Schmidt, @mrskalthoff, @codeorg

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:38 PM EST

I love that taking screenshots & adding them to @Seesaw is so intuitive for your students! #seesawchat

In reply to @Seesaw

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:33 PM EST

A4- My Ss, on their own accord, are taking screenshots of games to share success with other Ss and Ps (and me) #seesawchat

iteach5m Dec 8 @ 7:38 PM EST

I learned to be much more specific when organizing folders! Ex. Don't just label math - label division practice! #SeesawChat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:36 PM EST

Here are some ways I use folders in @Seesaw: https://t.co/AD3EixMagu #seesawchat
In reply to @Seesaw

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:38 PM EST

Oh, I met her at ISTE! She's awesome! A training would be amazing though #SeesawChat

In reply to @MrsHeikes, @mrskalthoff, @codeorg

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:39 PM EST

@EHSMrsJAnd I love hearing their oral language skills - summarizing, vocabulary, etc! #seesawchat THANK YOU, @Seesaw

In reply to @Seesaw

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:39 PM EST

Q5 is up in one minute.... #seesawchat

mrs_weldy Dec 8 @ 7:39 PM EST

I really like that idea! Makes parent communication even better! #seesawchat

In reply to @Mlle_Schmidt, @EHSMrsJ

RaRaPenguin Dec 8 @ 7:39 PM EST

Sorry. Have to head out early. Can't wait to check back. So many great resources!!!! #bathtime #SeesawChat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:39 PM EST

Thank you, indeed! @Seesaw #seesawchat

In reply to @Seesaw

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:39 PM EST

@EHSMrsJAnd I love hearing their oral language skills - summarizing, vocabulary, etc! #seesawchat THANK YOU, @Seesaw
In reply to @Seesaw

MrsBremTweets Dec 8 @ 7:39 PM EST

Kara from NC joining in late --we were visiting Santa! Started coding w/Ss this week & excited to learn more! #SeesawChat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:40 PM EST

How exciting!!! #seesawchat

In reply to @MrsBremTweets

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:40 PM EST

Ready for Q5? Tell us what's next for your students! #seesawchat

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:40 PM EST

Good Tip. I should have known this after renaming all my @plickers folders. LOL #seesawchat

In reply to @iteach5m, @plickers

mrskalthoff Dec 8 @ 7:40 PM EST

Let's set one up!! @Mlle_Schmidt Direct message me your email and we can talk logistics! They are Free #seesawchat @MrsHeikes @codeorg

In reply to @Mlle_Schmidt, @MrsHeikes, @codeorg

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:41 PM EST

A5: I need to learn from you, #seesawchat tweeps! I haven't typically incorporated coding year-round. Give me ideas!

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:41 PM EST

A5 - apps remain available on Chromebooks and iPads all year after #HourOfCode #seesawchat

iteach5m Dec 8 @ 7:41 PM EST

Q5: We are trying to partner with our HS students to work w/ us on coding! Problem is logistics, but maybe in the new year! #SeesawChat

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:41 PM EST

It is automatically in French bc my iPads are! WIN!!!!!! #highlightoftheday #SeesawChat

In reply to @jessicameacham, @boxislandgame

mrskalthoff Dec 8 @ 7:42 PM EST

The bluebot hive is on its way for each of our 9 elementary schools!! I can't wait!! #seesawchat #hourofcode

In reply to @Mlle_Schmidt

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:42 PM EST

This is a great idea, though. Maybe I could work on something similar! Thanks, Brenda! #seesawchat

iteach5m Dec 8 @ 7:41 PM EST

Q5: We are trying to partner with our HS students to work w/ us on coding! Problem is logistics, but maybe in the new year! #SeesawChat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:43 PM EST

A5: I am trying to make Monday afternoons from 2:15-3:05 my coding time, and anytime during choice. #seesawchat

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:43 PM EST

Great!! I could have used you today...one of our new Kindles somehow loaded in French! LOL #seesawchat

In reply to @Mlle_Schmidt, @boxislandgame

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:44 PM EST

A5: My drawback is I'm in a K-1 building, so no buddies to partner up with. HS lets out at 2:20, so IF they want to come.... #seesawchat

mrskalthoff Dec 8 @ 7:44 PM EST

A5: I received a grant this year to create scope/sequence K-5 on Computational Thinking check it out https://t.co/ws3ju8iyrS #seesawchat

iteach5m Dec 8 @ 7:44 PM EST

I will let you know how it goes. Having a hard time getting organized this year! I blame it on our new construction! #SeesawChat

In reply to @EHSMrsJ

mickie_mueller Dec 8 @ 7:45 PM EST

A5: Try using Scratch to move beyond #HourofCode. Give students a writing prompt or story starter and they code a story! #SeesawChat

MrsBremTweets Dec 8 @ 7:45 PM EST

A5:Just starting coding--journaling as reflection. Starting w/ https://t.co/ZReqqYXLJS Ss share how they used critical thinking. #SeesawChat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:40 PM EST

Ready for Q5? Tell us what's next for your students! #seesawchat

mrskalthoff Dec 8 @ 7:45 PM EST

Angie- Central MN jumping in late to #seesawchat CS Fundamentals facilitator for @codeorg in MN! Let me know if you want to host a workshop

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iteach5m Dec 8 @ 7:45 PM EST

Love this idea! Thank You! #SeesawChat

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MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:45 PM EST

Thanks for joining in!!! :) #seesawchat

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EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:46 PM EST

This. ⬇️ Thanks for sharing, Mickie! #seesawchat

mickie_mueller Dec 8 @ 7:45 PM EST

A5: Try using Scratch to move beyond #HourofCode. Give students a writing prompt or story starter and they code a story! #SeesawChat

mrs_weldy Dec 8 @ 7:46 PM EST

A5: I will set aside time for this because the problem solving skills, mathematical reasoning and language are SO essential! #seesawchat

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:46 PM EST

Wow! Thanks for sharing this #seesawchat

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MrsBremTweets Dec 8 @ 7:46 PM EST

Know anyone in NC that can help me out? #SeesawChat

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pls217 Dec 8 @ 7:47 PM EST

A5 Capture the kingdom with Dash. S teams get 5 rounds to code to cards on grid area. 6th turn, code Dash to opposite kingdom.#seesawchat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:47 PM EST

Last question in two minutes, but you're going to love it! #seesawchat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:47 PM EST

Ooooh, this is cool! #seesawchat

pls217 Dec 8 @ 7:47 PM EST

A5 Capture the kingdom with Dash. S teams get 5 rounds to code to cards on grid area. 6th turn, code Dash to opposite kingdom.#seesawchat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:47 PM EST

Love this, Pauline! Thanks for sharing pics! #seesawchat

pls217 Dec 8 @ 7:47 PM EST

A5 Capture the kingdom with Dash. S teams get 5 rounds to code to cards on grid area. 6th turn, code Dash to opposite kingdom.#seesawchat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:48 PM EST

Last question but it's a good one! Tell us how your students are using all of the wonderful new @Seesaw features! #seesawchat

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:49 PM EST

A5 Sorry was on my fifth level of @boxislandgame . Guess what we know is coming next! Thx @jessicameacham #seesawchat

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jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:49 PM EST

Aaaahhhh...this made me laugh...A lot! #seesawchat Soon you'll be buying the next levels. #totallyworthit

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EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:50 PM EST

A6: With the new labels feature, my Ss can do their #booksnaps right from Seesaw! https://t.co/Wsa9rVnxvW #seesawchat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:50 PM EST

#SeesawChat A6

iteach5m Dec 8 @ 7:50 PM EST

Q6: used labels to explain how to divide and parts of problem! Great assessment https://t.co/p2x6K2VjIz #SeesawChat

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:50 PM EST

A5 We'll be doing @codeorg We're just going for it next week!!! Thx @baxter2g @MrsHeikes @mrskalthoff #SeesawChat

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jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:51 PM EST

Who know boxes could be so engaging, besides my cats?! #seesawchat

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jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:51 PM EST

I love the little box imprints they leave when moving #seesawchat

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MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:51 PM EST

YAAAAAASSSSSS!!!!!!! #seesawchat

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:51 PM EST

Who know boxes could be so engaging, besides my cats?! #seesawchat
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Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:52 PM EST

Wow. Ridiculously addictive. What do the shells do? And the mean boxes? #SeesawChat

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iteach5m Dec 8 @ 7:53 PM EST

Q6: Used labels to preview a lesson. Students predicted which words would go under each category. https://t.co/1nAAXIthtj #seesawchat

jessicameacham Dec 8 @ 7:53 PM EST

Not sure. I'd have to phone a friend...uh, I mean Student. #seesawchat

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EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:53 PM EST

Thanks for sharing your awesome examples, Brenda! #seesawchat

iteach5m Dec 8 @ 7:53 PM EST

Q6: Used labels to preview a lesson. Students predicted which words would go under each category. https://t.co/1nAAXIthtj #seesawchat

MrsBremTweets Dec 8 @ 7:53 PM EST

A6: A student used this to share her idea of a new tool for @Seesaw in their Global Coding Class. #seesawcoders #SeesawChat

Mlle_Schmidt Dec 8 @ 7:53 PM EST

Ahhhh! Late for Kindergarten Information Night!!!!!!!!!! Love you all. Later! #SeesawChat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:53 PM EST

Love this, Kara!! #seesawchat

MrsBremTweets Dec 8 @ 7:53 PM EST

A6: A student used this to share her idea of a new tool for @Seesaw in their Global Coding Class. #seesawcoders #SeesawChat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:54 PM EST

Someone posted on FB a great way to do a worksheet - slide the words to alphabetize - who was that? #seesawchat

pls217 Dec 8 @ 7:55 PM EST

TY #SeesawChat for your sharing. Great chat

AndyLarson36 Dec 8 @ 7:55 PM EST

A6 I put out a variety of different number text boxes and my Ss had to move them to the appropriate places on a number line. #seesawchat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:55 PM EST

A6: ⬇️ #seesawchat

EHSMrsJ Dec 1 @ 1:31 PM EST

I'm excited to do our magnet word activities right in @Seesaw! The labels make perfect word magnets for poems, sorting, & more! #seesawchat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:56 PM EST

Eric Robinson on our FB group - sorry - can't get the link now. I'll snag it later. #seesawchat

MrsBremTweets Dec 8 @ 7:56 PM EST

A6: Another student used the pointer feature on her own last week before I shared the new features! 💕#SeesawChat https://t.co/DQ6RI7n2sz

iteach5m Dec 8 @ 7:56 PM EST

A6: I am so going to "borrow" this idea! Love it! #SeesawChat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:55 PM EST
A6: ⬇️ #seesawchat
- EHSMrsJ Dec 1 @ 1:31 PM EST
  
  I'm excited to do our magnet word activities right in @Seesaw! The labels make perfect word magnets for poems, sorting, & more! #seesawchat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:57 PM EST

A6: ⬇️ #seesawchat

EHSMrsJ Dec 2 @ 12:42 PM EST

Ss can turn off the Background on labels in @Seesaw to enhance any photo w/emoji! Perfect for science, SS, or decorating a 🎄! #seesawchat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:58 PM EST

Love hearing this, about kids figuring it out before the grownups! #seesawchat

MrsBremTweets Dec 8 @ 7:56 PM EST

A6: Another student used the pointer feature on her own last week before I shared the new features! 💕#SeesawChat https://t.co/DQ6RI7n2sz

mrskalthoff Dec 8 @ 7:58 PM EST

Check this out https://t.co/IXkmdmNPQ2 if you can't connect with anyone, I can fly out and lead one :) #seesawchat #hourofcode

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mrskalthoff Dec 8 @ 7:58 PM EST

It's a big plan and I am dreaming big, we have to start somewhere!! #SeesawChat

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MrsGadtke Dec 8 @ 7:58 PM EST

Looks like an awesome #SeesawChat @EHSMrsJ great work! Looking forward to seeing my MN Seesaw peeps at #ties16 next week!

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mrs_weldy Dec 8 @ 7:59 PM EST

My kiddos LOVE the labeling feature! We have used it a ton already! It is so easy to use and they also love the arrow feature. #seesawchat

EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:59 PM EST

Thanks for an awesome #seesawchat, friends! Hope you got some great new ideas & resources! Don't forget to follow others to grow your PLN!

MrsBremTweets Dec 8 @ 7:59 PM EST

.@Seesaw is so intuitive. One of the many features I love about it! 💕 #SeesawChat

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EHSMrsJ Dec 8 @ 7:58 PM EST
Love hearing this, about kids figuring it out before the grownups! #seesawchat
- MrsBremTweets Dec 8 @ 7:56 PM EST
  
  A6: Another student used the pointer feature on her own last week before I shared the new features! 💕#SeesawChat https://t.co/DQ6RI7n2sz

AndyLarson36 Dec 8 @ 7:59 PM EST

A3 I used Hopscotch with my G/T students to start them seeing the difficulties of writing code. They struggled, but had fun. #seesawchat

MrsHeikes Dec 8 @ 7:59 PM EST

I agree! It's been a huge hit! #seesawchat

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