#3rdchat Archive | Participate

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Let's start with intro! Name, edu role, and recent book read (with our without your class!) #3rdChat

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MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #3rdchat! Tonight we are discussing reading strategies

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:00 PM EDT

My name is Jerrica, I'll be your mod for the night! We will be following the Q1/A1 format. #3rdchat

kristijacobs16 Mar 29 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Kristi, teacher, reading parenting books to survive my teeenagers #3rdchat

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Chrissy from NJ - 3rd grade T. Reading lots of traditional lit with my kids lately. Today, The Legend of the BlueBonnet #3rdchat

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Megan, co-mod, 8th grade ELA, currently into the Kingdom Keeper series by @RidleyPearson! Thanks to a S for introducing me! #3rdchat

In reply to @RidleyPearson

TriciaWathke Mar 29 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Tricia, 3rd grade teacher, Big Little Lies for myself and Because of Winn-Dixie with Ss #3rdchat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:02 PM EDT

So wait the parenting books never stop?! I have a 2 year old haha! #3rdchat

In reply to @kristijacobs16

smozer Mar 29 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Hi #3rdchat. Stacy, third grade teacher from CT. I just finished How to Catch a Bogle.

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Welcome Chrissy! #3rdchat

In reply to @TheConnectedEdu

hillaggie93 Mar 29 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Angie, third grade teacher, my class and I are still reading Susan Stevens Crummel's book after she visited us! #3rdchat

itsmeSpiri Mar 29 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Glad to see you here my friend #3rdchat

In reply to @TheConnectedEdu

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:03 PM EDT

I hear your daughter is beating you. Shes on the 2nd book ;) #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsPug1, @RidleyPearson

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:03 PM EDT

New to this chat and 3rd grade. Thanks, @itsmeSpiri for the invite #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsAlligood13, @itsmeSpiri

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Think I might need to look into those! Just made a move from 3rd to 8th a few mths ago & I have an almost 14 y/o. #3rdchat

In reply to @kristijacobs16

stuartbeth29072 Mar 29 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Beth Stuart. K-5 Interventionist Lexington SC. Latest reading for my ladies church group #3rdchat

hillaggie93 Mar 29 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Angie, third grade teacher, my class and I are still reading Susan Stevens Crummel's books after she visited us! #3rdchat

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Ready for a great #3rdChat I got the time right this week!

stuartbeth29072 Mar 29 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Also new to this chat. #3rdchat

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:05 PM EDT

#3rdchat John , gr. 3/4 teacher in rural school in Manitoba Canada. Just finished book 1984.

itsmeSpiri Mar 29 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Hello #3rdchat friends, Spiri from PA, excited to join in, Oldie but goodie, Charlottes Web #love

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Question 1 #3rdChat

itsmeSpiri Mar 29 @ 9:06 PM EDT

My pleasure, awesome chat #greatpeeps sharing ideas #3rdchat

In reply to @TheConnectedEdu, @MrsAlligood13

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1 I usually teach by genre and integrate strategies. #3rdchat

mtartaro Mar 29 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Hello. Marc here K - 5 Texhnology Integration Specialist in Cobb Co. GA #3rdchat

milesnawmiles Mar 29 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Nancy n third ETN am reading Notice and Note by @KyleneBeers with my teaching team #3rdchat

In reply to @KyleneBeers

itsmeSpiri Mar 29 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Hey Lindsay's here! Woot Woot! Welcome!! #3rdchat

In reply to @LindsayMunroe

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Welcome Beth! We are glad you are here with us tonight :) #3rdchat

In reply to @stuartbeth29072

mtartaro Mar 29 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Hello. Marc here K - 5 Technology Integration Specialist in Cobb Co. GA #3rdchat

kristijacobs16 Mar 29 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: Reader's workshop Lucy Calkins so integrate but times have to explicitly reteach #3rdchat

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:07 PM EDT

I'm on book 2, also! Catching up! Have 2 share it though! Bought 1-7 for class. Spreading the ❤️ Lol #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsAlligood13, @RidleyPearson

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1 Teaching Trad Lit now and focusing on theme, character traits, finding supporting evidence #3rdchat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:08 PM EDT

#3rdchat

In reply to @LindsayMunroe

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:08 PM EDT

#3rdchat

In reply to @MrsPug1, @RidleyPearson

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:09 PM EDT

#3rdchat

In reply to @stuartbeth29072

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:09 PM EDT

I do a little of both. Teach a skill on it's own but revist often while reading #3rdchat

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Lindsay from Sask. 2/3 teacher. Just finished "The German Girl" (me) and "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" (school) #3rdChat

itsmeSpiri Mar 29 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1) Bit of both, mini lesson w/strategy, independent reader may need other #3rdchat

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:10 PM EDT

#3rdchat A1: I try to integrate reading strategies but from time to time I will explicitly explain them

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Explicitly teach to start then integrate every chance I get - in every subject! SOOO important. #3rdChat

hillaggie93 Mar 29 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1: we start off integrating strategies through genre studies; I think it gives the Ss better context to understand what they read #3rdchat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Question 2 #3rdChat

smozer Mar 29 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1: Both. Reading class I explicitly teach strategies. Read aloud I combine. #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Mar 29 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1: We use Reading Wonders. Anyone else? It has many strategies introduced and revisited throughout the year. #3rdchat

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:11 PM EDT

. My former ss loved the Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane and so did I. #3rdchat

In reply to @LindsayMunroe

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1 When introducing and modeling I do individual. Then apply all/variety. #3rdchat

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1 Why? Need to focus on one at a time with some practice with it. #3rdchat

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:13 PM EDT

OMG! Made me cry at the end. Loved it! Don't think I could read it without crying again #3rdchat

In reply to @jschwartzcen, @LindsayMunroe

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:13 PM EDT

They are riveted! #3rdchat

In reply to @jschwartzcen

kristijacobs16 Mar 29 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A2: I do comp check ins when we are doing book clubs harder in workshop when kids are reading indiv books #3rdchat

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Looking to do it in next term as a read aloud. It is a fantastic book for ss and adults #3rdchat

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:13 PM EDT

OMG! Made me cry at the end. Loved it! Don't think I could read it without crying again #3rdchat
In reply to @jschwartzcen, @LindsayMunroe

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2 Yes, kids write letters to me in their Readers Notebooks, use a Google form, 3 sentence book talk on @seesaw, etc. #3rdchat

In reply to @Seesaw

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2 Yes, need to show they can apply those strategies to comprehend text. If not, I know which areas for ind/small group instr. #3rdchat

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:15 PM EDT

I think I have to do it now. Maybe a read aloud during PARCC testing week. #3rdchat

In reply to @jschwartzcen

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Great ideas! #3rdchat

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2 Yes, kids write letters to me in their Readers Notebooks, use a Google form, 3 sentence book talk on @seesaw, etc. #3rdchat
In reply to @Seesaw

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:15 PM EDT

#3rdchat A1: From time to time we will tweet out our thoughts on the book we are reading.

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2 I also use sketchnoting as a form of assessment #3rdchat

hillaggie93 Mar 29 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2: we do book talks that help us check on comprehension #3rdchat

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: Reader Response, conferences, reflection and sharing are my comp checks. Sometimes exit card if needed or graphic organizer. #3rdChat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Do a lot of checks when doing articles/short stories like @ReadWorks but harder to do with individual reading definitely #3rdchat

In reply to @ReadWorks

stuartbeth29072 Mar 29 @ 9:16 PM EDT

My small groups usually share what they thought about the passage. Sometimes write a response. #3rdchat #conversechat

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Just starting using @seesaw and my kids do book talks on there for their classmates and parents to view/listen to #3rdchat

In reply to @hillaggie93, @Seesaw

TriciaWathke Mar 29 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: check comprehension with unit tests, AR tests, STAR tests, guided reading talks, individual discussions about independent rdg #3rdchat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:16 PM EDT

My students have nightly reading journals where they have to answer a question of their choice after reading. #3rdchat

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Try @Seesaw for kids to show what they know after ind reading #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsAlligood13, @Seesaw

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Question 3 #3rdchat

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A3 Flood my room with books that they want to read! #3rdchat

smozer Mar 29 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2. I do lots of individual conferences and check post-it notes. #3rdchat

itsmeSpiri Mar 29 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2) Yes, at times revolves around project, booktalk, persuasion poster, trailer/video promoting book, @StoryboardThat project #3rdchat

hillaggie93 Mar 29 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Yes! You can do so much with @Seesaw! #3rdchat

In reply to @TheConnectedEdu, @Seesaw

kristijacobs16 Mar 29 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2) I'm big into book choice and starting the year with lots of reading versus teaching. Lots of books #3rdchat

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A3: LOTS of classroom library books and trips to school library. Engagement strategies- Jennifer Serravallo. LOTS of read alouds #3rdchat

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Yes, discovering new things every day in the @facebook group. #3rdchat

In reply to @hillaggie93, @Seesaw, @facebook

bickd Mar 29 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Hi #3rdchat Sorry I'm late.I'm Dawn from Indy. I teach K-5 science.

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A3 Lots of ideas in Hacking Literacy. Love that book for ways to get kids to love reading. #3rdchat

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:20 PM EDT

#3rdchat A3; As we are a small rural school I will bring in books from our capital city's library to bring in more diversity.

TriciaWathke Mar 29 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A3: most important is independent choice! Also encourage book club style chats between kids that they plan on their own. #3rdchat

milesnawmiles Mar 29 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A3 Teaching Ss to choose own books improves interest and increases time spent reading. Choice is everything! #3rdchat

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:20 PM EDT

I am a regular at my public library. Take out up to 50 books each time! They know me by name now. #3rdchat

In reply to @TriciaWathke

smozer Mar 29 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A3: I do a lot of modeling. I read a lot of middle grade and share what I love and what I think they will love. #3rdchat

MindMyEdu Mar 29 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Ss self-assessment for the win! 7-8 yr olds can use their metacognition to reflect on their comp. w/ gr8 accuracy #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsAlligood13

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A3 Try to intro them to different genres and texts that promote S interest. #3rdchat

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Yes! PD in your PJs is awesome! #3rdchat

In reply to @hillaggie93, @TriciaWathke, @Seesaw

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:21 PM EDT

#3rdchat A3: I teamed up with our librarian to start a Adopt a Shelf program where ss can show the books they recommend in our library.

itsmeSpiri Mar 29 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A3) Choice & huge selection, have pj reading days, guest readers, author Skype visits #3rdchat

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A3: Talk about my reading too. Sometimes they forget I'm a human who loves books. Lol #3rdchat

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A3 Also make time every day for kids to read books of THEIR choice! #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Hi #3rdchat, just got home from choir practice after a FULL day. Not sure I have the stamina for chat tonight.

stuartbeth29072 Mar 29 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A3. I try to give lots of positive feedback about their reading. Success makes them feel like trying more #3rdchat #conversechat

smozer Mar 29 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A3: I also have a large classroom library so books are always at their fingertips. #3rdChat

hillaggie93 Mar 29 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A3: I try to read aloud lots of different genres, and help them have free choice. It lets kids learn what they like. #3rdchat

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:23 PM EDT

#3rdChat A3: I try to invite Ps and grandparents to read to the class and talk about their experiences in school. Kids love this.

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:23 PM EDT

I am building mine. I didn't have anything when I came to my new school this year. #3rdchat

In reply to @smozer

bickd Mar 29 @ 9:24 PM EDT

#3rdchat I teach science. I use reading assignments as homework. How do I help reading comprehension in my content area?

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:24 PM EDT

@TheConnectedEdu I know, it's hard! I started building my collection at Value Village (thrift store) when I had nothing. #3rdchat

In reply to @TheConnectedEdu, @smozer, @TheConnectedEdu

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:25 PM EDT

#3rdChat A3: Every week we have a student reader who reads to the class. As well I try to invite ss from other classes to read to us.

bickd Mar 29 @ 9:25 PM EDT

half price books has a great selection in clearance for $1 a book. #3rdchat

In reply to @TheConnectedEdu, @smozer

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:25 PM EDT

I got some money from admin. I also went to local library and asked when they cull their shelves. Got a bunch.#3rdchat

In reply to @LindsayMunroe

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:25 PM EDT

@bickd Reading strategies are universal. Used in fiction and nonfiction alike. #3rdchat

In reply to @bickd, @bickd

smozer Mar 29 @ 9:25 PM EDT

I'm always building. I ask kids to donate books they have finished and find dollar books at library sales... #3rdchat

In reply to @TheConnectedEdu

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Is that a website? #3rdchat

In reply to @bickd, @smozer

itsmeSpiri Mar 29 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3) This year class is Year of the graphic novel, Ss can't seem to get enough of them #3rdchat

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Got this idea from teacher on Twitter. Kids love showcasing their books and ss love taking them out. #3rdchat

In reply to @stuartbeth29072

smozer Mar 29 @ 9:26 PM EDT

I also use Scholastic book points. #3rdchat

In reply to @TheConnectedEdu

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Question 4 #3rdChat

kristijacobs16 Mar 29 @ 9:26 PM EDT

As my departing gift for my student teacher I'm having my kids donate books to build his classroom library #3rdchat

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Many reading strats are necessary for science texts. I often choose science topics for reading strats bc of S interest! #3rdchat

In reply to @bickd

bickd Mar 29 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Half Price Books is a used book store chain we have in Indiana.Don't know if they have them in other areas.#3rdchat

In reply to @TheConnectedEdu, @smozer

FlitterTeacher Mar 29 @ 9:26 PM EDT

I find it is necessary for reg. ed students as well, esp. this age and at begin. of the year #3rdchat #conversechat

In reply to @stuartbeth29072

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Good ole @Scholastic. There annual warehouse sale is coming up. I am going in April. #3rdchat

In reply to @smozer, @Scholastic

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Close reading/analyzing the text is imp to understanding many nonfiction texts. #3rdChat

In reply to @bickd

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Just Googled it. It's a website, too! Thanks for the heads up #3rdchat

In reply to @bickd, @smozer

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Hello Dawn! #3rdchat

In reply to @bickd

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:28 PM EDT

. It is a great idea. #3rdchat

In reply to @TriciaWathke

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:28 PM EDT

I use the Comprehension Toolkit for teaching nonfiction skills #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsPug1, @bickd

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:28 PM EDT

@bickd Making connections for activating their prior knowledge about a topic. Synthesizing for reading to learn the information. #3rdchat

In reply to @bickd

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Great idea!!! Wish I would have thought of that for my student teacher last year #3rdchat

In reply to @kristijacobs16

bickd Mar 29 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Hi Jerrica! So glad to make it to the chat! #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsAlligood13

itsmeSpiri Mar 29 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A4) @Newsela @Wonderopolis @EDpuzzle #3rdchat

In reply to @Newsela, @Wonderopolis, @EDpuzzle

bickd Mar 29 @ 9:30 PM EDT

#3rdchat We don't have scholastic news, but I have Science Studies weekly for 3rd-5th grade.

hillaggie93 Mar 29 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Love Sci for rdng strategies! Have you tried Scholastic News? We have a subscription for the https://t.co/oHfO0EBHfJ website, too.
In reply to @bickd

hillaggie93 Mar 29 @ 9:30 PM EDT

@bickd I keep forgetting #3rdchat in my replies!

In reply to @bickd

bickd Mar 29 @ 9:30 PM EDT

#3rdchat What is the comprehension toolkit? Is that a book I don't have time to read?

In reply to @TheConnectedEdu, @MrsPug1

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:30 PM EDT

#3rdchat A4: We use Twitter to tweet out our opinions as well as Padlet to post out thoughts to share with our global friends.

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A4: Epic, Wonderopolis, lots of researching which requires comprehension skills. #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Mar 29 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A4: Reading Wonders has online tools so I use them on my Smart Board. Also have used @TumbleBooks @EpicKidsBooks @wonderopolis #3rdchat

In reply to @TumbleBooks, @EpicKidsBooks, @Wonderopolis

kristijacobs16 Mar 29 @ 9:31 PM EDT

the quizzes on Epic are great when doing content areas #3rdchat

FlitterTeacher Mar 29 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A1: I find it easiest to int. rdg. strats with SS and Sci texts. Esp. supp. details and sequencing. #3rdchat #conversechat

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4: Raz Kids too #3rdchat

bickd Mar 29 @ 9:32 PM EDT

What is Epic? #3rdchat

In reply to @kristijacobs16

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:32 PM EDT

@MrsAlligood13 Is this the one that has all types of lessons? #3rdchat

In reply to @bickd, @TheConnectedEdu, @MrsAlligood13

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:32 PM EDT

#3rdchat A4 Last year we used Google Hangout to show our dramatic reading of Robert Munsch book. Kids loved it.

bickd Mar 29 @ 9:32 PM EDT

#3rdchat What is reading wonders?

In reply to @TriciaWathke, @TumbleBooks, @EpicKidsBooks, @Wonderopolis

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:33 PM EDT

@bickd App that is free for educators. Create a class. Fiction and nonfiction. Collections of books about a topic too. #3rdchat

In reply to @bickd, @kristijacobs16, @bickd

hillaggie93 Mar 29 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Q4: I need to try the digital ReadWorks site, I've been hearing it is good practice for Ss. #3rdchat

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Haha! It's a kit of reading passages and lessons all focused on non-fiction. #3rdchat

In reply to @bickd, @MrsPug1

kristijacobs16 Mar 29 @ 9:33 PM EDT

I haven't heard about it...#3rdchat

In reply to @hillaggie93

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:33 PM EDT

#3rdchat @EpicKidsBooks

In reply to @bickd, @kristijacobs16, @EpicKidsBooks

bickd Mar 29 @ 9:34 PM EDT

It's great for Ss that have computers or iPads. Really easy. #3rdchat

In reply to @hillaggie93

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Yes, all types of lessons to navigate nonfiction. #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsPug1, @bickd, @MrsAlligood13

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Is ReadWorks free? #3rdchat

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:34 PM EDT

oh, we have one that is full of lessons for different strats. Can't remember name! 😬 #3rdchat

In reply to @TheConnectedEdu, @bickd

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Question 5 #3rdChat

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:35 PM EDT

OMG! I just set my kids up on GET EPIC today! Kids absolutely loved it! #3rdchat

In reply to @LindsayMunroe, @bickd, @kristijacobs16

FlitterTeacher Mar 29 @ 9:35 PM EDT

I just learned about BookSnap today. Kids take a pic of passages and use tools to annotate and share with others.#3rdchat #conversechat

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:35 PM EDT

They beg to read!!! #3rdchat

In reply to @TheConnectedEdu, @LindsayMunroe, @bickd, @kristijacobs16

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5: Model, model, model! Reading comprehension skills grow with gradual release. Read A LOT! #3rdchat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Is this a free resource? Link? Sounds familiar! #3rdchat

In reply to @TheConnectedEdu, @bickd, @MrsPug1

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:36 PM EDT

I think so. 🤔#3rdchat

In reply to @LindsayMunroe

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:36 PM EDT

@MrsPug1 Awesome! I'll check it out. #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsPug1, @MrsPug1

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:36 PM EDT

@TaraMartinEDU is the creator of #BookSnaps. There is a video of how to do it with @Seesaw #3rdchat

In reply to @FlitterTeacher, @TaraMartinEDU, @Seesaw

bickd Mar 29 @ 9:36 PM EDT

#3rdchat Readworks is free https://t.co/waluCT3OHU

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:37 PM EDT

@TheConnectedEdu Oh, that is FANTASTIC! I never thought of that! #3rdchat

In reply to @TheConnectedEdu, @FlitterTeacher, @TaraMartinEDU, @Seesaw, @TheConnectedEdu

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Def not free. Expensive I think. District bought for us. #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsAlligood13, @bickd, @MrsPug1

hillaggie93 Mar 29 @ 9:37 PM EDT

https://t.co/iBlWGUJVIu Ts have to sign up first to get a class code that the kids use #3rdchat

In reply to @kristijacobs16

smozer Mar 29 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A5: Pay attention to what you do as a reader. Then slow it down and make it visible to your students. #3rdchat

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:38 PM EDT

These look so cool! Keep saying I'm going to do it! 😬#3rdchat

In reply to @FlitterTeacher

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:38 PM EDT

@smozer You're right! So necessary! #3rdchat

In reply to @smozer, @smozer

bickd Mar 29 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A5: Ss need to know that even adults read things more than once to make sure they understand. #3rdchat

milesnawmiles Mar 29 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A5 Read @millerread book Reading with Meaning & spend time with yr literacy coach. #3rdchat

In reply to @millerread

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:39 PM EDT

#3rdchat A5: Be sure to do Read Alouds of great books like The One and Only Ivan and the Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane.

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A5: Buy Reading Strategies book and never let it go! #3rdchat

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:40 PM EDT

I constantly model this! They ask me a Q and I'm like, "hold on while I reread the passage." 😁👍 #3rdchat

In reply to @bickd

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:40 PM EDT

#3rdchat A5 Invite guests to read to your class- parents, grandparents, other ss . It brings excitement to reading.

TriciaWathke Mar 29 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A5: Don't overteach the strategies. Keep kids loving reading! Overteaching can kill the love of reading. Kids must enjoy doing it! #3rdchat

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A5 Ask for help, read prof texts to learn more, jump into a Twitter chat, go observe another teacher #3rdchat

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:41 PM EDT

#3rdchat A5: Have your ss read to the class and share their fav. books

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:41 PM EDT

@TriciaWathke Very good point! I use a lot of "in the book" teaching - hey, good connection! wow, you made a fantastic inference! #3rdchat

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FlitterTeacher Mar 29 @ 9:42 PM EDT

I've known about it for a while, but finally got it set up for my kids. They LOVE it.. I just need more ipads!! #3rdchat #conversechat

gallit_z Mar 29 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Love this project that @jzvi did with his grade 2/3s. #sd36learn #sd36ADST #bclearns #BCed #2ndchat #3rdchat

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jzvi Mar 29 @ 3:18 PM EDT

Had an amazing time teaching my students how to use nails and a 🔨As part of our Applied Design Skills lesson! @RoyalHeightsBC #sd36learn

milesnawmiles Mar 29 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Especially at this point n the academic year. We need some pizzazz #3rdchat

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:40 PM EDT

#3rdchat A5 Invite guests to read to your class- parents, grandparents, other ss . It brings excitement to reading.

jschwartzcen Mar 29 @ 9:43 PM EDT

For sure. #3rdchat

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MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Question 6 #3rdchat

kristijacobs16 Mar 29 @ 9:45 PM EDT

I like to do close reading on google docs so kids can comment #3rdchat

milesnawmiles Mar 29 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A6 using context clues to help with figuring out meanings of new words #3rdchat

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A6: This is definitely where I need more education! Need to do it more. #3rdchat

itsmeSpiri Mar 29 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Most welcome pal 😊 #doubledipping tonight #makeitreal #3rdchat

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bickd Mar 29 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Me too. A list of strategies and when to use them would be great! #3rdchat

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MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A6 # paragraphs, summarize each, highlight key info, write/draw notes in margins to help summarize #3rdchat

bickd Mar 29 @ 9:47 PM EDT

I asked my 5th graders to summarize paragraphs, and it was like I was pulling their teeth-Brutal! #3rdchat

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LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A6: Reading critically for information is SO important at any age. I'm making a note to try this out immediately and explicitly. #3rdchat

TheConnectedEdu Mar 29 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Heading out of #3rdchat. Super tired and have a long day tomorrow. Great chat!

bickd Mar 29 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Thanks for all the great ideas! #3rdchat

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kristijacobs16 Mar 29 @ 9:48 PM EDT

I forgot the somebody, wanted, but, so strategy for summarizing #3rdchat

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:48 PM EDT

In the past I've made bookmarks for Ss with strats on them and we had pics that went with them. #3rdchat

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MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:48 PM EDT

I know the struggle! 😬 #3rdchat

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LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:48 PM EDT

@MrsPug1 Bookmarks are a great idea. Strategies close at hand. Love it! #3rdchat

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TriciaWathke Mar 29 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A6: My Ss love making connections! #3rdchat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:50 PM EDT

SAVED THE BEST FOR LAST #3rdchat

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Just signed up for ReadWorks! This is why I love this chat! #3rdchat

LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A7: Nelson Literacy, Reading A-Z, Serravallo Reading Strategies book, many more #3rdchat

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Yay!! I use this a lot! #3rdchat

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MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:51 PM EDT

:( #3rdchat

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kristijacobs16 Mar 29 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A7) Readworks excited to try the digital version #3rdchat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:51 PM EDT

OH you'll love it! There is also a Readworks digital if you're 1:1 #3rdchat

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LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:52 PM EDT

@MrsAlligood13 We are! How do I get that? Same site? #3rdchat

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bickd Mar 29 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Are any of these free? #3rdchat

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LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:52 PM EDT

@bickd ReadWorks is free, not the others I mentioned. #3rdchat

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MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Same here! No clue there was a digital version! #3rdchat

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kristijacobs16 Mar 29 @ 9:53 PM EDT

Readworks is free #3rdchat

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bickd Mar 29 @ 9:53 PM EDT

I think it is https://t.co/6HE8vv4FYx, you give them a code and they do the assignment online #3rdchat

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stuartbeth29072 Mar 29 @ 9:53 PM EDT

Thanks for all the great ideas tonight ! #3rdchat #conversechat @JuliePJones

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MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A7 @Newsela is also free. #3rdchat

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TriciaWathke Mar 29 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A7: @Wonderopolis Lots of interesting non-fiction and students can listen to the text being read to them if necessary. #3rdchat

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FlitterTeacher Mar 29 @ 9:54 PM EDT

my fav 2. Could use BookSnap to highlight __wanted, but, so, finally evidence from the full text, then write summary #3rdchat #conversechat

milesnawmiles Mar 29 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A7 @Wonderopolis has great NF articles plus ?s and vocabulary Tons of topics! #3rdchat

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bickd Mar 29 @ 9:54 PM EDT

#3rdchat Is Wonderopolis free?

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MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:55 PM EDT

awesome! I've been saving them and then sending them through ebackpack. #3rdchat

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LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:55 PM EDT

@milesnawmiles Yes and it will read to them which is great for struggling readers. #3rdchat

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bickd Mar 29 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Great idea for ELL too. #3rdchat

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MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:56 PM EDT

@MrsAlligood13 What is the other one we use that is online and kids can choose which stories they read? You know my memory! 🙄 #3rdchat

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kristijacobs16 Mar 29 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Epic? #3rdchat

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LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:57 PM EDT

All signed up for ReadWorks Digital. Can't wait to try with Google Classroom! #3rdchat

bickd Mar 29 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Thank you @MrsAlligood13 and #3rdchat for a great chat!! Always a great time and helpful resources!

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MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:57 PM EDT

No, that's good, too though bc you can make your own quizzes. 👍 #3rdchat

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LindsayMunroe Mar 29 @ 9:58 PM EDT

WONDERFUL chat tonight! So worth the time! #3rdchat

bickd Mar 29 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Have you guys tried moby max for reading comprehension? Still trying to figure out how to assign stuff on it #3rdchat

MrsPug1 - Moderator Mar 29 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Be sure to add to your PLN and let us know of any topics you want to discuss! #3rdchat