#XPLAP Archive

Book study chat focusing on Explore Like a Pirate, written by Michael Matera.
Wednesday February 8, 2017
8:00 PM EST
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:00 PM EST
    Welcome to our 1st Game Jam on #XPLAP! Please introduce yourself & get excited! This is going to be an awesome hour of game design! #tlap
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:00 PM EST
    Hey All! KathiSue Summers, Oregon Online Teacher. #XPLAP
  • participatechat Feb 8 @ 8:00 PM EST
    Participate in the upcoming #XPLAP by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/H4sKQxKFX1
  • Ryan7Read Feb 8 @ 8:01 PM EST
    Ryan from IL #steam teacher manager of campus tech and #robotedu #xplap
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:01 PM EST
    @tishrich Same to you, my friend. #xplap
    In reply to @tishrich
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:01 PM EST
    Nick Baskwill Grade 5 NS Canada #xplap
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:01 PM EST
    Tonight sounds really interesting... hope I can keep up!#xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:01 PM EST
    Michael Matera Author of #XPLAP 6th Grade World History Teacher Dad to one awesome 6 year old Live in Port Washington WI GAME ON!
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:01 PM EST
    Adam Renard, 6th Grade Math in SW Virginia. #XPLAP
  • Slapshot99 - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:01 PM EST
    Nick Davis instructional coach from Iowa, hello #xplap crew, excited for the first ever Game Jam tonight
  • MrsLedford6Eng Feb 8 @ 8:01 PM EST
    Pumped for this! I'm Jen, a 6th grade EngTeacher from IN! #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:01 PM EST
    Jay from NE, MS science teacher, taking care of a sick kid, grading, building a train, and game jamming with #xplap for a fun night!
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:02 PM EST
    Jestin, HS Science in Michigan #XPLAP
  • flipping_A_tchr Feb 8 @ 8:02 PM EST
    not sure how long I can stay for #xplap -- Andrew (gr.8 SocSt in Mass.)
  • TeacherRunner42 Feb 8 @ 8:02 PM EST
    good evening, #xplap, Michael from columbus oh, middle grade teacher
  • Ryan7Read Feb 8 @ 8:02 PM EST
    hey only on back and forth due to Tyler's art class sonwill do my best. #xplap
    In reply to @tishrich
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:02 PM EST
    Carrie Baughcum 6/7/8 Special Education Teacher #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:02 PM EST
    Nick thanks for making it tonight... I love having some Maple Leafs here in #XPLAP... Hope your in for #USMspark too!
    In reply to @MrBaskwill
  • dramseysmith Feb 8 @ 8:02 PM EST
    Hi. 2nd gr from CA #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:03 PM EST
    Love having you here Nick! Working on getting a curling game on for when your hear... How long will you be staying? #XPLAP
    In reply to @Slapshot99
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:03 PM EST
    Oh, hi. Adam from South Carolina. USHIS teacher and gamify guy... #xplap
  • Ryan7Read Feb 8 @ 8:03 PM EST
    #xplap
    In reply to @HeckAwesome
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:03 PM EST
    Jestin, great to have you here on our 1st game jam.. #XPLAP
    In reply to @jvanscoyoc
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:03 PM EST
    So excited to Game Jam! THis is how it will work. #XPLAP
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:03 PM EST
    Always glad to be here, and I am in for #USMspark! Looking forward to another amazing time! #xplap
    In reply to @mrmatera
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:03 PM EST
    Love having more SS teachers in the house. #XPLAP
    In reply to @flipping_A_tchr
  • usabbs Feb 8 @ 8:04 PM EST
    HI #xplap Brian from Ga.
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:04 PM EST
    Here are the Game Jam Ground Rules.... #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:04 PM EST
    And there it is folks... My night has been made! #XPLAP
    • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:03 PM EST
      Always glad to be here, and I am in for #USMspark! Looking forward to another amazing time! #xplap
      In reply to @mrmatera
  • bsalyer94 Feb 8 @ 8:04 PM EST
    Brandon! 4th grade teacher in lovely reno nevada! Been waiting for this all week! #xplap
  • poss_brenda Feb 8 @ 8:04 PM EST
    Brenda Poss..5th grade special ed teacher from Iowa! Just checking things out! #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:04 PM EST
    Glad to have you here Carrie! #XPLAP game jam will now be successful!
    In reply to @HeckAwesome
  • MrsCford_tweets Feb 8 @ 8:04 PM EST
    Stefanie from Illinois, 8th ELA and team lead #XPLAP
  • Ryan7Read Feb 8 @ 8:05 PM EST
    I'll be there too #xplap
    In reply to @MrBaskwill, @mrmatera
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:05 PM EST
    @tishrich Great ground rules... easy to follow. #XPLAP
    In reply to @tishrich
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:05 PM EST
    #GAMEJAM ground rules for #XPLAP tonight... Read them... Follow them...
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:05 PM EST
    Here is the Game Jam structure for tonight's chat.... #xplap
  • twoguysde Feb 8 @ 8:05 PM EST
    Hey check out the newest strategy that you can do tomorrow...no really you can do it tomorrow #FLedChat #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:05 PM EST
    Happy to have you here tonight Brenda... #XPLAP is a wonderful community filled with doers... I love these guys.
    In reply to @poss_brenda
  • meyerisland Feb 8 @ 8:06 PM EST
    #xplap Dean 5th grade from MI - howdy! GOTO #USMSPARK in June, it's like an IV of PD except no testing!
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:06 PM EST
    you crack me up!!! So excited to learn from and with so many amazingly creative people!!! #XPLAP
    In reply to @mrmatera
  • bsalyer94 Feb 8 @ 8:06 PM EST
    Sounds like fun! :)#xplap
  • twoguysde Feb 8 @ 8:06 PM EST
    Hey check out the newest strategy that you can do tomorrow...no really you can do it tomorrow #FLedChat #xplap https://t.co/bZzfr0YXne
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:06 PM EST
    Round 1 coming up in two minutes! Can't wait! Join us! #xplap #tlap #ditchbook #games4ed
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:06 PM EST
    wait there's points?! I'm in! #xplap
    In reply to @tishrich
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:06 PM EST
    Oh I am excited... Lets do this! #XPLAP
    In reply to @bsalyer94
  • historycomics Feb 8 @ 8:06 PM EST
    Hey! Tim from PA - here to learn. I teach social studies through comics and pop culture whenever possible #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:06 PM EST
    bonus points!?!?! does that mean I can win?!?! #xplap #killertype
  • TweetMissM Feb 8 @ 8:07 PM EST
    Lauren, 5th grade science teacher in Northwest Iowa who's here to see what this is all about 😄 #XPLAP
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:07 PM EST
    @tishrich Can I do this even though I haven't started gaming? #xplap
    In reply to @tishrich
  • meyerisland Feb 8 @ 8:07 PM EST
    #xplap - Who's Line is it Anyways points, right? lol
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:07 PM EST
    Oh man... Dean is here too! Tonight is going to be epic! #XPLAP power packed tonight... BOOM BOOM BOOM!
    In reply to @meyerisland
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:07 PM EST
    Thanks for the back to back #XPLAP chats Lauren...
    In reply to @TweetMissM
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:07 PM EST
    Alright #XPLAP....HERE WE GO!!!! Round 1 of Game Jam!
  • rice_julie Feb 8 @ 8:08 PM EST
    Julie from St. Louis! Culinary/FACS teacher. #xplap
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:08 PM EST
    Place a slideshow on it and share in other classes. #xplap
  • TeacherRunner42 Feb 8 @ 8:08 PM EST
    #xplap
    In reply to @tishrich
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:08 PM EST
    A1: glue and magnet to it and place a file on it to start an epic adventure... Hide it somewhere and leave clues to a lost, treasure #xplap
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:08 PM EST
    LOL!!! No youre really going to have to concentrate with all that multi-tasking your trying!!!! #XPLAP
    In reply to @MrHentzen
  • Ryan7Read Feb 8 @ 8:09 PM EST
    A1: @breakoutEDU incomplete block code with a pic of @SpheroEduthey must complete the missing code and get the code lock from the bot #xplap
    In reply to @breakoutEDU
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:09 PM EST
    a1) hide multiple USB drives around the school that contain parts of a picture. Ss have to find all the drives to figure out the pic #xplap
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:09 PM EST
    A1 Text files with codes to unlock files found some place else #XPLAP
  • bsalyer94 Feb 8 @ 8:09 PM EST
    We could have a congratulations gif loaded on it at the end of a class scavenger hunt? #xplap
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:09 PM EST
    Have every student demonstrate that they can save to the USB and retrieve from. #xplap
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:09 PM EST
    R1: Easter egg, side quest, or have clue to a @breakoutEDU hidden on it #xplap
    In reply to @breakoutEDU
  • historycomics Feb 8 @ 8:09 PM EST
    Round 1 - I have three of these USB flash drives... #xplap
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:09 PM EST
    Easter egg #XPLAP
  • meyerisland Feb 8 @ 8:09 PM EST
    #xplap A1. Put a hyperdoc on it and encourage s's to explore. This could easily lead into a #breakoutedu type of activity
  • Slapshot99 - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:09 PM EST
    A1: Have a mystery envelope show up with a message that kids have to decode #XPLAP
  • jbhanlon Feb 8 @ 8:10 PM EST
    Students receive an envelope with USB- all it has is a video from a character/ historical figure with a message/ mission #XPLAP
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:10 PM EST
    A1 ...gps cordinates in a file on the USB stick #XPLAP
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:10 PM EST
    one USB leads to another and another...scavenger hunt #XPLAP
  • flipping_A_tchr Feb 8 @ 8:10 PM EST
    10 points to whomever can get the drive into a USB port on the 1st try (without flipping it) #xplap
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:10 PM EST
    @avantgame wrote about 'kill them w kindness' game. Two teams in a school but no one knows the opponent. To capture an opponent /1 #xplap
    In reply to @avantgame
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:10 PM EST
    A1: Hide clues that lead to the hidden USB drive that holds adventure quest. #xplap
  • FlintHillMakers Feb 8 @ 8:10 PM EST
    Chris cook makers tracher va #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:10 PM EST
    A1: Get 3 USB drives... Cut an image up into 3. Put one part in each. Find the triforce to gain item (image is of a powerful item) #XPLAP
  • perfinker Feb 8 @ 8:10 PM EST
    Hi everyone :) I"m interested in this chat and will likely lurk a bit more than participate tonight. Hope that's ok! #xplap
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:10 PM EST
    Take photos from around the school as clues for a scavenger hunt or geotracking locations. #xplap
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:10 PM EST
    multiple usbs. items each holds is like a puzzle and students need to find / earn them and then put the pieces on each one together #XPLAP
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:11 PM EST
    Round 2 in just a minute! #XPLAP
  • MrsLedford6Eng Feb 8 @ 8:11 PM EST
    A1: Hide it in a lockbox for an escape room... hide the computer with a different clue #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:11 PM EST
    A Ok but it is really fun to push yourself to think of creative ideas in such a short time span... best come that quick. #XPLAP
    In reply to @perfinker
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:11 PM EST
    Player has to compliment the opponent - but you don't know who it is. Just give out compliments to people in the school. Ok, USB.. /2 #xplap
  • Ryan7Read Feb 8 @ 8:11 PM EST
    #xplap
    In reply to @HeckAwesome
  • perfinker Feb 8 @ 8:12 PM EST
    This is my kinda learning...#imaginED #xplap
    In reply to @mrmatera
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:12 PM EST
    Off to a great start! Here's round 2! #XPLAP
  • MrsCford_tweets Feb 8 @ 8:12 PM EST
    Hide it but on it is the treasure or the final lead to the real treasure or it contains a QR code #XPLAP
    • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:08 PM EST
      A1: glue and magnet to it and place a file on it to start an epic adventure... Hide it somewhere and leave clues to a lost, treasure #xplap
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:12 PM EST
    A1 Have every student add a picture that they think adds to a concept to a file. #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:12 PM EST
    A1: Have Ss create videos... Each group could have own USB drive to put files on. Help organize your game. #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:12 PM EST
    Like this idea! #XPLAP
    In reply to @Renard_Teach
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:12 PM EST
    Break the USB. Make them earn and discover the pieces of it and then get the whole on with .... on it #XPLAP
  • perfinker Feb 8 @ 8:12 PM EST
    I know you! Hi Tim :) #xplap
    In reply to @historycomics
  • dramseysmith Feb 8 @ 8:12 PM EST
    I love that. You could even make your game (a pre-game). Then when they find the USB & get message, the real game begins. #xplap
    In reply to @jbhanlon
  • bsalyer94 Feb 8 @ 8:13 PM EST
    A2) load pictures of locations in school for kids to go to and complete various tasks leading to solving a mystery! #xplap
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:13 PM EST
    R2: Hide a clue in the photos alread on the camera. Take a time sequence Ss have to figure out #xplap
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:13 PM EST
    Have three sets of USBs. 1 with generic assignment, two with secret messages for two teams. Give out over day or two. Play game /end #xplap
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:13 PM EST
    a1) have Ss create stories. Put part of a story (few sentances) on drive then leave for another student to find #xplap
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:13 PM EST
    Digital collage that could be used as clues for a challenge. #xplap
  • historycomics Feb 8 @ 8:13 PM EST
    R2 thinking of a great Stephen Kind story with a dog and a camera. Keeps getting closer w/each pic. Maybe have them guess what's next #xplap
  • Ryan7Read Feb 8 @ 8:13 PM EST
    A2: 5 points take a pic. Turn into a meme and then 5 bonus points to turn it into an #infopic. Then driveslides for the win #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:13 PM EST
    A2: History game... Take a photo that captures/recreates a scene from history... Transpose the two over each other. #XPLAP
  • meyerisland Feb 8 @ 8:14 PM EST
    #xplap A2. mashing up USB's - find a "kindness target" using clues and post positive photo w/ comments 2 encourage peer kudos!
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:14 PM EST
    Use camera to create mystery/puzzle for other students to discover / solve #XPLAP
  • rice_julie Feb 8 @ 8:14 PM EST
    A2: Kids have to take pictures of design elements around school in a scavenger hunt! #xplap
  • burgessdave Feb 8 @ 8:14 PM EST
    Jump in #XPLAP going on now!! Second question just posted by @tishrich #tlap #PlayLAP
    In reply to @tishrich
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:14 PM EST
    Love the MEME idea... #XPLAP
    • Ryan7Read Feb 8 @ 8:13 PM EST
      A2: 5 points take a pic. Turn into a meme and then 5 bonus points to turn it into an #infopic. Then driveslides for the win #xplap
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:14 PM EST
    R2: Take pics along the way, Spy style for recon, winning selfie :) #xplap
  • Ryan7Read Feb 8 @ 8:14 PM EST
    #xplap
    In reply to @HeckAwesome
  • TeacherRunner42 Feb 8 @ 8:14 PM EST
    go around the building - take pictures of various angles and geometric shapes #xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:14 PM EST
    A2: Ss take pictures of objects and create clues that lead to them for scavenger hunt. #xplap
  • historycomics Feb 8 @ 8:14 PM EST
    R2 reenact a famous civil rights photo - but make it with a current civil rights problem... #xplap
  • poss_brenda Feb 8 @ 8:15 PM EST
    A2: Close up pictures of places in the school and they have to figure out where the place is to find more info. #xplap
  • TweetMissM Feb 8 @ 8:15 PM EST
    Load w/secret codes, Ss search for missing historical doc, Ss identity "icon" who may have owned drive to thru docs, pics, & clues #XPLAP
  • perfinker Feb 8 @ 8:15 PM EST
    R2 I know we can USE the camera.. could also see it with "alien" eyes as a symbol of this "Earthling" culture. What does it reveal? #xplap
  • TeacherNWB Feb 8 @ 8:15 PM EST
    A2: student groups take camera and explore campus to find examples of "X" concept. Class votes on images and ties to concept #xplap
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:15 PM EST
    I like this. Could be a ' 'source' and students need to figure out who and what the person was doing #xplap
    In reply to @bsalyer94
  • jbhanlon Feb 8 @ 8:15 PM EST
    A2: Living Metaphor- Have students visually crest metaphors, or take 4pics to make own Wordie vocal game #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:15 PM EST
    A2: With legos mini-figs and a camera make them create a small world recreations and take large scale photos of them. #XPLAP
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:15 PM EST
    A2 APPROPRIATE cosplay from home? lol B/c you can't bring swords or blaster look-a-likes to school #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:15 PM EST
    a2) had Ss take pics of simple machines before #xplap
  • GarnerRockstars Feb 8 @ 8:15 PM EST
    A2: have students take pics of items that represent what you're teaching: push/pull, math concepts, pics to create memes. #XPLAP
  • TeachingFactor Feb 8 @ 8:15 PM EST
    A1: I usually have Ss act out a scene or take photo and post on Twitter for a lesson, concept, or idea #XPLAP
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:15 PM EST
    This crew....BLOWS MY MIND! Round 3 coming in just a minute! #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:16 PM EST
    forgot the #xplap
    • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:14 PM EST
      a2) build something with legos/clay. Take picture of it to turn in. Maybe write a story to go along with it.
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:16 PM EST
    A2: Have them take team photos... And make a Polaroid board of printed photos... #XPLAP
  • perfinker Feb 8 @ 8:16 PM EST
    #xplap great way to make the "familiar strange", evoke #wonder and then link cross-curricularly #imaginED
    In reply to @TeacherRunner42
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:16 PM EST
    Put time sensitive pics on a camera that lead to --- and each day that passes and it is not discovered a pic is removed #XPLAP
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:16 PM EST
    how bout we add a green screen for a 'historic field trip' #xplap
    In reply to @mrmatera
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:16 PM EST
    A2: Take it to the cafeteria and have kids use food to create story problems, fraction models...grape arrays. #xplap
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:16 PM EST
    A2 ...document a nature walk i.e. real life quest/walk about #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:16 PM EST
    a2) is there anysort of digital flipbook type of thing. Or print pics and make an actual flip book. #xplap
  • TweetMissM Feb 8 @ 8:16 PM EST
    Load w/secret codes, Ss search for missing historical doc, Ss identity "icon" who may have owned drive thru their docs, pics, & clues #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:16 PM EST
    Super glad to have you... #XPLAP is truly better when we are all working together.
    In reply to @perfinker
  • GarnerRockstars Feb 8 @ 8:16 PM EST
    A1: USB - mystery information that is on multiple USB drives and combine for full answers, questions, pics, etc #XPLAP
  • meyerisland Feb 8 @ 8:16 PM EST
    #xplap A2. take pix of people with words in the picture, arrange the photos / clues for secret message
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:16 PM EST
    sounds like the kill them w kindness game I mentioned #xplap
    In reply to @meyerisland
  • eholmes45 Feb 8 @ 8:17 PM EST
    A2 students participate with a camera and Google Drive to do a scavenger hunt through out the school #XPLAP
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:17 PM EST
    could be a math game. Find geometric patterns #xplap
    In reply to @rice_julie
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:17 PM EST
    A2 ... digital portfolio of experiments, models, LEGO creations, et cetera #XPLAP
  • Slapshot99 - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:17 PM EST
    #xplap
    • Slapshot99 - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:16 PM EST
      A2: kids have to take selfies with certain objects hidden around the school that leads to a password or a hidden quest#xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:17 PM EST
    #XPLAP crew is on fire tonight! Here's Round 3 of our 1st ever Game Jam! Join us! #games4ed #gbl #gamification
  • TeachingFactor Feb 8 @ 8:17 PM EST
    I have Ss create 5 frame story from chapter or text to convey central ideas or summary #XPLAP
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:17 PM EST
    Ss capture each other doing a target skill and caption photo #XPLAP
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:17 PM EST
    Awesome Idea! Time is precious! #xplap
    • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:16 PM EST
      Put time sensitive pics on a camera that lead to --- and each day that passes and it is not discovered a pic is removed #XPLAP
  • MrsLedford6Eng Feb 8 @ 8:17 PM EST
    A2: Have scene descriptions from a novel you are covering... Have students recreate. Best models get XP #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:17 PM EST
    A2: Take week and last week photos of the students... Show them change over time... Bet yet do a photo a day... Cool time lapse #XPLAP
  • perfinker Feb 8 @ 8:17 PM EST
    #xplap I do an eco-ed activity like this in which concepts r "caught" on camera--#interdependence #flourishing #diversity
    In reply to @GarnerRockstars
  • polonerd Feb 8 @ 8:17 PM EST
    I've seen this done in iBooks where you 'erase' the top image to reveal the other. Great for historical pics #xplap
    In reply to @MrPowley, @mrmatera
  • meyerisland Feb 8 @ 8:17 PM EST
    yessir, kind of like finding the "target" in Codenames game w/ a twist #xplap
    • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:16 PM EST
      sounds like the kill them w kindness game I mentioned #xplap
      In reply to @meyerisland
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:17 PM EST
    A2: Toiletpaper modelling....or is it three words: Toilet Paper Modelling...whichever, still fun. #xplap
  • GarnerRockstars Feb 8 @ 8:18 PM EST
    Kelly from Dripping Springs ISD, TX #XPLAP
  • flipping_A_tchr Feb 8 @ 8:18 PM EST
    A2 groups must re-create a painting/visual from history like this #xplap
  • TeacherRunner42 Feb 8 @ 8:18 PM EST
    a3: paperclip football! #xplap
  • TweetMissM Feb 8 @ 8:18 PM EST
    Use a photo blur app to have Ss identify "secret" objects, use classroom angles w/ geometry lessons as formative assessment #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:18 PM EST
    a2) saw something on a game show once where they spelled out a sentence of a major event with pictures #xplap
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:18 PM EST
    A3: UH, what can't paper clips be used for? #xplap
  • dramseysmith Feb 8 @ 8:18 PM EST
    A2: Scan QR codes. Follow clues on a hunt. When they get there, take a selfie in the new location to prove they solved it. #xplap
  • perfinker Feb 8 @ 8:18 PM EST
    I'm in...I'm playing. I'm not a good lurker ;) #xplap
    In reply to @mrmatera
  • MrsCford_tweets Feb 8 @ 8:19 PM EST
    A2: Ss Skype with principal, other Ts to get clues that lead to the treasure #XPLAP
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:19 PM EST
    Capture learning and use an additional app or pen/printed pic to create learning snaps (like book snaps) #XPLAP
  • Ryan7Read Feb 8 @ 8:19 PM EST
    Ok 20 minute blackout time to get Tyler. Be back soon #xplap
  • GarnerRockstars Feb 8 @ 8:19 PM EST
    A2: 6 pic stories! Like six word stories. Did that this year!! #sixwordstory #XPLAP
  • TeachingFactor Feb 8 @ 8:19 PM EST
    Paperclips, this is a challenge but Ss have to reshape into key to unlock secrets, powers, or clues #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:19 PM EST
    A2: Quest... Photo story day... Have a S take 1 photo per period for a day... Give them 1 caption per pic. Awesome window into school #XPLAP
  • rice_julie Feb 8 @ 8:19 PM EST
    A3: Paper clips for a minute to win it game. #xplap
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:19 PM EST
    R3: have to use one in a Mcguiver style contraption #xplap
  • MrsLedford6Eng Feb 8 @ 8:19 PM EST
    A2: Have clues on the camera what is coming next in the novel. Have students make predictions based on what the spy gathered #XPLAP
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:19 PM EST
    Paperclips could be token items that lead to a mini game or that theyll need in challenge #XPLAP
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:20 PM EST
    GAH! I had not considered the logical use of Codenames in a classroom before this moment! Mind blown! Thank you #xplap
    In reply to @meyerisland
  • flipping_A_tchr Feb 8 @ 8:20 PM EST
    A2 groups must re-create a painting/visual from history like this #xplap
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:20 PM EST
    This is difficult in an online class. lol #xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:20 PM EST
    A3: Ss have to create a unique utensil out of paper clips and use it in an upcoming recipe..... #XPLAP
  • PrincipalNyberg Feb 8 @ 8:20 PM EST
    a2. put out a "Sounds Like Chewbacca" challenge to my Ss. I'm thinking they could use the dig cam on their phone to do this. #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:20 PM EST
    You are all rocking this first ever #gameJam on #xplap tonight. Thanks for being a awesome crew.
  • TeacherNWB Feb 8 @ 8:20 PM EST
    A2:give to an advocacy group to capture random acts of kindness #xplap
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:20 PM EST
    a3) build atomic structures with them. might work for double/triple bonds as well. #xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:20 PM EST
    LOVE this crew! #xplap
  • GarnerRockstars Feb 8 @ 8:20 PM EST
    A3: give Ss a paper clip and have them make it into something that represents them! #XPLAP
  • dramseysmith Feb 8 @ 8:20 PM EST
    A2: Pt. 2: Video each other acting out Hamilton's duel or Rosa Park's refusing to give up seat & so forth. Post to Google Classroom. #xplap
  • poss_brenda Feb 8 @ 8:21 PM EST
    Different colors and numbers of paperclips that lead to a number clue for a lock in a breakout type game. #xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:21 PM EST
    Holy Moly! This chat is going fast! Round 4 coming up in a minute! #xplap
  • flipping_A_tchr Feb 8 @ 8:21 PM EST
    They must sing it out -- either scenario but especially Hamilton :) #xplap
    In reply to @dramseysmith
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:21 PM EST
    Use paper lips to literally link clues together? #xplap
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:21 PM EST
    Paperclips of different colors could lead to specific clues..find different clips around the school for more clues (posters, or real) #xplap
  • Slapshot99 - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:21 PM EST
    A3: Different color paper clips with messages must collect all the red ones and then another must collect all the green ones #xplap
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:21 PM EST
    Create bookmarks using the paperclips and buttons. #XPLAP
  • MrsCford_tweets Feb 8 @ 8:21 PM EST
    A3: form clips into an object representative of the character they've been reading about/studying #XPLAP
  • meyerisland Feb 8 @ 8:21 PM EST
    #xplap A3. sorry, something mathematical involving breaking codes? I can just imagine unbending and poking of other s's, d'oh
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:22 PM EST
    Build something out of paperclips #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:22 PM EST
    A3: History game, you could make paper clip "roads" to different push pins... This make connection between cities you can now trade. #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:22 PM EST
    a3) build a bridge with paperclips, see how much it can hold. Maybe the paperclips have to attach to a structure too #xplap
  • teachingwithtec Feb 8 @ 8:22 PM EST
    Have kindergarten students prove or disprove the statement "all shapes are flat" using the digital camera. #XPLAP
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:22 PM EST
    Here's Round 4! Keep up the awesome ideas! #XPLAP
  • TweetMissM Feb 8 @ 8:22 PM EST
    Use 🖇 for: tokens/chips, figuring math patterns, intro-ing animal classifying, linking sught words, connecting cmpnd sentences/words #XPLAP
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:22 PM EST
    Faction sets. Oh! Assign colors a value and have students figure out what each color represents. #xplap
  • MrsLedford6Eng Feb 8 @ 8:23 PM EST
    A3: Tape numbers to them. Ss select a clip and it determines a daily path. Some paths are rewarding some not.. A way to test fate #XPLAP
  • perfinker Feb 8 @ 8:23 PM EST
    #xplap 4 divergent thinking challenges that could link to diff cross-curric topics. Also Ss "clipping" objects of #wonder #passion #inquiry
  • PrincipalNyberg Feb 8 @ 8:23 PM EST
    a4. would be a great place to put "what I like about you" notes. #xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:23 PM EST
    A4: Envelopes reveal next destination in Amazing Race and Great Food Truck Race. #XPLAP
  • meyerisland Feb 8 @ 8:23 PM EST
    #xplap A4. Immediately I think of UV lights and invisible ink pens, oh the joys...
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:23 PM EST
    Properly address an envelope including a letter in create format to be mailed. #XPLAP
  • GarnerRockstars Feb 8 @ 8:23 PM EST
    A2: Have Ss create a movie conveying a message or topic with no words only acting. We acted out places, no talking, Ss had to guess. #xplap
  • TeachingFactor Feb 8 @ 8:23 PM EST
    Can you say more. It's symbolic #xplap
    • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:21 PM EST
      Use paper lips to literally link clues together? #xplap
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:23 PM EST
    A3 help to make super cheap mobiles with notecards. #XPLAP
  • TeacherRunner42 Feb 8 @ 8:23 PM EST
    a4: have used envelopes as an amazing race activity. get kids moving! #xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:23 PM EST
    A4 cont. Clues hidden in envelopes around campus for adventure quest. #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:23 PM EST
    R4: Have envelopes on wall with quest in them... Organize your game... #XPLAP Better yet, put it in the hall and see if non-Ss do the work.
  • DiDiCurtis Feb 8 @ 8:23 PM EST
    I'm late! What did I miss? #xplap
  • TweetMissM Feb 8 @ 8:23 PM EST
    Atta girl, Poss! 👊🏼 love it! #XPLAP
    • poss_brenda Feb 8 @ 8:21 PM EST
      Different colors and numbers of paperclips that lead to a number clue for a lock in a breakout type game. #xplap
  • TeacherNWB Feb 8 @ 8:23 PM EST
    A3: link vocab to sun/antonyms....Or to the images they took with the digital cameras! #xplap
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:23 PM EST
    R4: Hidden clues, or mystery prizes - some good, some not! #xplap
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:24 PM EST
    A4: Today I used them for chopped up multi step word problems, that was fun. #xplap
  • Meems852 Feb 8 @ 8:24 PM EST
    Hi #xplap Amy from Frederick and! 7th grade medieval history!
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:24 PM EST
    Envelopes can hold just all kinds of fun... or maybe nothing at all!!! #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:24 PM EST
    a4) secret items to purchase. Discounted rate, but you don't know what they are #xplap
  • historycomics Feb 8 @ 8:24 PM EST
    R4 #xplap. This would be epic!
  • TweetMissM Feb 8 @ 8:24 PM EST
    @Brendaelcms this is frugal and totally up your alley! #XPLAP
    In reply to @Brendaelcms
    • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:22 PM EST
      A3: History game, you could make paper clip "roads" to different push pins... This make connection between cities you can now trade. #XPLAP
  • TeacherRunner42 Feb 8 @ 8:24 PM EST
    a4: mystery questions worth mystery points - pick an envelope, solve the problem, earn the points! #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:24 PM EST
    Love it.... #XPLAP
    In reply to @MrHentzen
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:24 PM EST
    Ss can purchase envelopes #XPLAP
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:24 PM EST
    Secret instructions that are different for each group in a lesson. #XPLAP
  • TeachingFactor Feb 8 @ 8:24 PM EST
    A4: mystery envelopes of course #XPLAP
  • GarnerRockstars Feb 8 @ 8:25 PM EST
    A4: puzzles pieces in different envelopes and together solves the question/problem. #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:25 PM EST
    a4) different envelopes for different missions. Could be used to differentiate. #xplap
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:25 PM EST
    Kids could send secret messages to each other (My 11yr olds idea) #XPLAP
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:25 PM EST
    Secret messages between players on teams or sabatour notes from team to team #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:25 PM EST
    R4: Have guilds make secret bids for a bonus... No one know how much people bid... Open envelopes Highest wins, lowest gets penalty #XPLAP
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:25 PM EST
    A4: cut up measurements & placed in env. this week and Ss had to figure out which ingredient & then made it! Best won 1st challenge! #xplap
  • GarnerRockstars Feb 8 @ 8:25 PM EST
    A4: have Ss write a letter and mail it! 😜. Some never have. #XPLAP
  • PrincipalNyberg Feb 8 @ 8:25 PM EST
    a4b. When I taught Geomety, I would cut up proofs and put the parts in envelopes. Ss would have to reassemble in correct order. #xplap
  • meyerisland Feb 8 @ 8:25 PM EST
    Kind of like @mrmatera 's Mystery Box game! but unplugged :) #xplap
    In reply to @mrmatera
    • TeacherRunner42 Feb 8 @ 8:24 PM EST
      a4: mystery questions worth mystery points - pick an envelope, solve the problem, earn the points! #xplap
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:25 PM EST
    In lieu of a treasure chest, can hold random power ups or loot drops; putting #breakoutEDU clues in #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:25 PM EST
    Love it, and think I am going to do this... #XPLAP
    In reply to @TeacherNWB
  • Slapshot99 - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:25 PM EST
    A4: I use envelops for my amazing race, when they get done with one leg then they get another envelope for the next leg #XPLAP
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:25 PM EST
    Reenact messengers in the Civil War. #XPLAP
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:26 PM EST
    each team has clue in envelope, must communicate with class without showing/telling what it is for whole picture #xplap
  • MrsCford_tweets Feb 8 @ 8:26 PM EST
    A4: envelopes contain secret identities. Ss have to act like their person while they also try to figure out the identities of others #XPLAP
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:26 PM EST
    Challenge Ss to make origami out of envelopes (my 11yrolds idea) #XPLAP
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:26 PM EST
    Round 5 coming up in a minute! Can't even contain my excitement for all of the ideas being shared! #xplap
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:26 PM EST
    or maybe like at the end of wheel of fortune. Different prizes based on envelope choice #xplap
    In reply to @TeacherRunner42
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:26 PM EST
    A4: Sharing secret messages in terms of exploration. Or key students in on ideas based a role...there is a role playing word there. #xplap
  • TeachingFactor Feb 8 @ 8:26 PM EST
    That's a great one. #xplap
  • Hanson_dougsmhs Feb 8 @ 8:27 PM EST
    Have Ss write questions and put in envelopes for other guilds/houses in your game.... New to #XPLAP - started gamification yesterday!
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:27 PM EST
    a4) secret messages for use during test. Can pass to another Ss, maybe it's true, maybe its not? #xplap
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:27 PM EST
    A4: Make random item drops really random. #xplap
  • rice_julie Feb 8 @ 8:27 PM EST
    A4: Several envelopes with several clues. Ss have to put the correct envelopes together. #xplap
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:27 PM EST
    oh, interesting. Kind of like a diplomatic envelop for guilds. Hide secrets in a multi-team game. Help alliances form #xplap
    In reply to @HeckAwesome
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:27 PM EST
    A4 not envelope, but... painted mailer tubes, put scrolls in for "next quest" kiddos liked popping open and rolling out quest #XPLAP
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:27 PM EST
    Here's ROUND 5 of #XPLAP Game Jam!
  • GarnerRockstars Feb 8 @ 8:27 PM EST
    was just thinking about this! #XPLAP
    In reply to @MrsCford_tweets
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:27 PM EST
    Doug, glad to have you on #XPLAP and using #gamification in your classroom. You have found the right community.
    In reply to @Hanson_dougsmhs
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:28 PM EST
    Send codes and messages via Twitter in your game. #XPLAP
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:28 PM EST
    A5: Twitter Adventure Quest. Tweet out clues at random times throughout day. #xplap
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:28 PM EST
    a4) extra storage space for items #xplap
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:28 PM EST
    This would be crazy! Students would be all over it! #xplap
    • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:27 PM EST
      a4) secret messages for use during test. Can pass to another Ss, maybe it's true, maybe its not? #xplap
  • MrsCford_tweets Feb 8 @ 8:28 PM EST
    A4: randomly drop envelopes on Ss desk with secret missions to complete #XPLAP
  • rice_julie Feb 8 @ 8:28 PM EST
    A5: Most “retweets’ get xps. #xplap
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:28 PM EST
    A5 Live tweet a class battle or game. #xplap
  • TweetMissM Feb 8 @ 8:28 PM EST
    ✉️ encrypted notes, historical murder mystery, give atomic # and characteristics of element having Ss identify it #XPLAP
  • Slapshot99 - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:28 PM EST
    A4: have an evelope that has a hidden tech tool that they have to use to display what they learned with #XPLAP
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:28 PM EST
    Hide envelopes around the school with code words and cyphers for a secret scavenger hunt game #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:29 PM EST
    Love this one Lauren... #XPLAP
    In reply to @TweetMissM
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:29 PM EST
    Have students use Voxer to communicate instructions to members on a quest. #XPLAP
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:29 PM EST
    Wait?! Doug is here!? So glad you came! Panther power on #xplap!
    In reply to @mrmatera, @Hanson_dougsmhs
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:29 PM EST
    Snap chat clues that dissapear #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:29 PM EST
    I sometimes post quests or hints to what is coming up on my class instagram... #XPLAP
  • Meems852 Feb 8 @ 8:29 PM EST
    A5 I do instagram challenges! First S to get answer right wins XP! Could also do a local history scavenger hunt! #xplap
  • GarnerRockstars Feb 8 @ 8:29 PM EST
    A5: challenge Ss on social media to making connections & get answers from other classrooms or professionals, #xplap
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:29 PM EST
    Snap Chat would be super fun for sending secret clues, elements of puzzles put together #XPLAP
  • bsalyer94 Feb 8 @ 8:29 PM EST
    A5) set up mystery accounts of famous historical people Ss use their tweets and posts to try and figure out who the person is #xplap
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:29 PM EST
    a4) have some mystery dust in it and students could get poisoned. Have to determine antidote somehow. #xplap
  • perfinker Feb 8 @ 8:29 PM EST
    R5 show the international nature of the web--see how many continents a message can go...and how fast...follow the "likes" and RTs #xplap
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:30 PM EST
    SnapChat challenge...quest etc. #XPLAP
  • jbhanlon Feb 8 @ 8:30 PM EST
    Post secret messages at a strange hashtag and direct students to find where the info is- instagram- twitter- :) #xPlap
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:30 PM EST
    I've actually done something like this. Students get a 'viral' bonus for likes and shares #xplap
    In reply to @rice_julie
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:30 PM EST
    Could give out Snap and once students send the right answer they get the next clue #XPLAP
  • dramseysmith Feb 8 @ 8:30 PM EST
    R3: Choose colored PCs from bin. Color determines task. Each task links to the other to get the GOLDEN PC that will solve the game. #xplap
  • perfinker Feb 8 @ 8:30 PM EST
    Love this idea #xplap
    In reply to @MrHentzen
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:30 PM EST
    a5) have Ss create a profile for a chemical, or fictional character #xplap
  • historycomics Feb 8 @ 8:30 PM EST
    R5 what's app where kids can talk to four people? Have them dress in character & have to guess who they are. Or converse in character #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:30 PM EST
    R5: Film Ss giving 1 word summery of concept on a vine... Powerful advising lesson. #XPLAP
  • KatieJMcNamara Feb 8 @ 8:30 PM EST
    My students like your idea!! #xplap
    In reply to @TeacherRunner42
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:31 PM EST
    A5: Oh my, the Ice Dragons just went for their 6th tooth on the Crocodile Dentist #thisisnuts #reviewgamelivetweet #xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:31 PM EST
    Loving the energy of this chat! Round 6 coming up in just a minute! #XPLAP
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:31 PM EST
    A4 putting closed, weird envelope on center table to draw attention Ss: "whats in the envelope?" T: stay stuned #XPLAP #tlap
  • dramseysmith Feb 8 @ 8:31 PM EST
    R3: Pt 2 There is only one GOLDEN paper-clip. #xplap
  • Slapshot99 - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:31 PM EST
    A5 have trivia questions tweeted out, or images that lead Ss to adventure paths around the school, where in the School is Mr. Davis #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:31 PM EST
    Nice one Tim... #XPLAP
    In reply to @historycomics
  • flipping_A_tchr Feb 8 @ 8:31 PM EST
    Hi @Meems852! Haven't contacvted you for a while! Love local history idea -- municipal orgs might love to help & get free publicity #xplap
    In reply to @Meems852
  • poss_brenda Feb 8 @ 8:31 PM EST
    Snapchat is fun to use to make #Booksnaps. Could be used as clues. #xplap
  • TeacherRunner42 Feb 8 @ 8:31 PM EST
    haha yay! #xplap
    In reply to @KatieJMcNamara
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:31 PM EST
    Create "Fakebook" profiles of historic figures in the Social Media world. #XPLAP
  • GarnerRockstars Feb 8 @ 8:31 PM EST
    A5: Have Ss get as many responses from places around the world, or research places using social media #xplap
  • TweetMissM Feb 8 @ 8:31 PM EST
    🐥 live tweet w/ class hashtag 👻 geofilters, time stamps 🌱 summarize day in 6 sec #XPLAP
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:32 PM EST
    Here's ROUND 6 of #XPLAP Game Jam! Keep up the awesome!
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:32 PM EST
    A5 instagram, posting clues to new power-up/card/loot/quest #XPLAP
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:32 PM EST
    Actually did one w SM as part of my narrative. Bad guy sent them to different local landmarks and they had to take a selfie /1 #xplap
  • Slapshot99 - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:32 PM EST
    This would be awesome because of the lack of time factor #xplap
    • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:29 PM EST
      Snap Chat would be super fun for sending secret clues, elements of puzzles put together #XPLAP
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:33 PM EST
    A5 easter eggs on Twitter or Instagram for bonus XP #XPLAP
  • TeacherNWB Feb 8 @ 8:33 PM EST
    A5: someone made a choose your own adventure with tweets. Would be cool to see that get used in class game... But I'm not sure how #XPLAP
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:33 PM EST
    The pic on this post is from the 'mission' https://t.co/WNOVg38yUT #xplap
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:33 PM EST
    Soooooo many tweets copied.... soooo many ideas #XPLAP
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:33 PM EST
    R6: @breakoutEDU clue, location of clue around school or town #xplap
    In reply to @breakoutEDU
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:33 PM EST
    Make a Goonies type tresure map in your local area. Ss on weekends could go in search of the lost artifact of said local community. #XPLAP
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:33 PM EST
    A5 special Schoology badge for active social media participants #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:33 PM EST
    Treasure map... sorry for the quick typo... #XPLAP
  • GarnerRockstars Feb 8 @ 8:33 PM EST
    A6: I want to use @googlemaps to create a scavenger hunt/Pokémon go hunt in school! #xplap
    In reply to @googlemaps
  • jbhanlon Feb 8 @ 8:33 PM EST
    A6: I like the idea of having students use google maps to follow a trail or create a trail and find clues at specific locations #xPlap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:34 PM EST
    Who wouldn't love a Goonie style adventure! Genius! #xplap
    • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:33 PM EST
      Make a Goonies type tresure map in your local area. Ss on weekends could go in search of the lost artifact of said local community. #XPLAP
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:34 PM EST
    Instagram could be fun as a 'who am I' historic analysis game #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:34 PM EST
    Agreed... This game jam is awesome! #XPLAP
  • poss_brenda Feb 8 @ 8:34 PM EST
    A6: Students have to follow clues to show the path a person has traveled. #xplap
  • TeacherNWB Feb 8 @ 8:34 PM EST
    have option for chem project for Ss to make a Twitter handle for an element, post as it. Use #tablefamous hashtag #xplap
    In reply to @MrHentzen
  • dramseysmith Feb 8 @ 8:34 PM EST
    Yes, and you could also take a pic using Aging Booth app. #xplap
    In reply to @historycomics
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:35 PM EST
    A6) could follow along the oregon trail or something. Or make their own oregon trail game! #xplap
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:35 PM EST
    I am sure maps could be made into some kind of pokeman go game! #XPLAP
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:35 PM EST
    I use Google Maps in an introduction activity in my online class. #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:35 PM EST
    R6: You could create your own map overlay that is the "game board" could really result in a robust game. #XPLAP
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:35 PM EST
    isn't vine gone? #xplap
    In reply to @mrmatera
  • Slapshot99 - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:35 PM EST
    A6: Google maps can be used to follow a path that is given by the teacher to spell a word that leads to a clue #XPLAP
  • meyerisland Feb 8 @ 8:35 PM EST
    #xplap A6. I play a real life road map game of "Can't Get There" where s's give roads & directions, so using MYMAPS they manually plot rout
  • TweetMissM Feb 8 @ 8:35 PM EST
    Studying landforms; distance, rate, measurement w/ math; My Map ext in Google Maps for geography & exploration challenges #XPLAP
  • TeachingFactor Feb 8 @ 8:35 PM EST
    R5 - RIP @Vine. I loved Ss making vines as a task, quest and challenge SM is a great tool to show evidence of Ss work #XPLAP
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:35 PM EST
    use with co-ordinate grid overlay #xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:36 PM EST
    This is so much fun! Round 7 coming up in a minute! #XPLAP
  • MrsCford_tweets Feb 8 @ 8:36 PM EST
    A6: plan a modern day Oregon Trail trip following the route as close as possible. Lodging? Supplies? Disease? #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:36 PM EST
    R6: Have Google map mystery... One map leads to another map... Leave clues at locations with ability to write over the map. #XPLAP
  • GarnerRockstars Feb 8 @ 8:36 PM EST
    A6: create a road trip that they'd like to take! Create destinations, stops, costs, etc. #xplap
  • bsalyer94 Feb 8 @ 8:36 PM EST
    Have students recreate the path of a famous adventure after using math to scale down to a manageable distance! #xplap
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:36 PM EST
    this reminds me of the 'dangerous game' Sherlock episode w Moriarty sending clues through random victims #xplap
    In reply to @Slapshot99
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:36 PM EST
    A6: I can think of a lot of uses with coordinate planes. What are the coordinates for all the ChickFilAs in Columbus OH? #xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:37 PM EST
    A6: Us Google Maps to chart course in our Great Food Truck Race #xplap
  • flipping_A_tchr Feb 8 @ 8:37 PM EST
    would that be wrong for school? #xplap #askingforafriend
    In reply to @MrPowley, @Slapshot99
  • meyerisland Feb 8 @ 8:37 PM EST
    #xplap a6. S's help get xp = miles on route, work in random events ala Oregon Trail. Teambuilding event!
  • jbhanlon Feb 8 @ 8:37 PM EST
    @mrmatera I can hear the Cyndi Lauper song now- I could do this with staff #xplap
    In reply to @tishrich, @mrmatera
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:37 PM EST
    A6 I used google maps of Mars for a quest last year, locate historical and possible future landing sites, geology features of Mars #XPLAP
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:37 PM EST
    Join us for ROUND 7 of Game Jam on #XPLAP!!! #games4ed #tlap #ditchbook
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:38 PM EST
    A6) use to make topographic maps. Or use google mars for it. #xplap #spaceiscool
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:38 PM EST
    Great idea! #XPLAP
    In reply to @jvanscoyoc
  • eholmes45 Feb 8 @ 8:38 PM EST
    A6) Have the students use Maps to create riddles that are math and reading related to guide student from a start point to end #XPLAP
  • TeacherNWB Feb 8 @ 8:38 PM EST
    #XPLAP chat is awesome tonight. Sorry I have to run! Thanks for all the great ideas!
  • MrsCford_tweets Feb 8 @ 8:38 PM EST
    A6: plot out how to make a cross country visit to favorite literary characters or authors #XPLAP
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:39 PM EST
    Ss create an audio explaining digital portfolios. #XPLAP
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:39 PM EST
    recorded diary that leads to clues, different language that has to be translated #xplap
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:39 PM EST
    R7: Podcasting, man I enjoy podcasts. #xplap
  • DiDiCurtis Feb 8 @ 8:39 PM EST
    A5 Post a zoomed in pic of something. First S to identify gets XP! #xplap
  • jbhanlon Feb 8 @ 8:39 PM EST
    A7: putting a cassette tape into anything and having them find a tape player to use it in would be awesome #xPlap
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:39 PM EST
    A6 Googe Map overlays? tried doing, gave up and made my own fantasy maps in Tiled game map editor, lol #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:39 PM EST
    R7: @HeckAwesome You could do the same thing with Instagram videos now too. #XPLAP
    In reply to @MrPowley, @HeckAwesome
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:39 PM EST
    R7: Students interviews about concepts. #xplap
  • dramseysmith Feb 8 @ 8:39 PM EST
    R6: We've used Google Earth to go to Tomie de Paola's house. Author of 26 Fairmount Avenue. #xplap
  • Ryan7Read Feb 8 @ 8:39 PM EST
    I'm back #xplap
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:39 PM EST
    a6) could have scale and measurement practice using google earth. #xplap
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:39 PM EST
    Could make a monthly/ weekly podcast that leads to a new quest / challenge #XPLAP
  • Slapshot99 - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:40 PM EST
    A7: I love using voice changing apps and record clues to my game. #xplap
  • MrsCford_tweets Feb 8 @ 8:40 PM EST
    A7: screencastify to leave clues as a T or for Ss to post progress or leave clues for each other #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:40 PM EST
    a7) captains notes for our space trip #xplap
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:40 PM EST
    R7: I do a project where students interview someone about how math affects their job. #xplap
  • eholmes45 Feb 8 @ 8:40 PM EST
    that sounds awesome. Would be great to see. #XPLAP
    In reply to @jvanscoyoc
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:40 PM EST
    I have Ss making a Greedom Riders RPG and another Geocache. Never thought of G Maps!teling them tomorrow! #xplap
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:40 PM EST
    Use Screen casting apps to teach Ss that are unable to attend a lesson. #xplap
  • rice_julie Feb 8 @ 8:40 PM EST
    Which one do you use? #xplap
    In reply to @Slapshot99
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:40 PM EST
    Round 8 in just a minute! #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:40 PM EST
    a7) something with exploring pitch or soundwaves. maybe record your self and tune to make you sound cooler #xplap
  • MrPoynter Feb 8 @ 8:41 PM EST
    A6: Mystery Hangout. Uses both gHangouts & gMaps. Want to know more? Google it #XPLAP
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:41 PM EST
    could do "I am Legend" style where you need to leave a message for survivors #xplap
  • dramseysmith Feb 8 @ 8:41 PM EST
    R6: Have clues lead to a location on map that will be the place they will be studying or Skyping next. #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:41 PM EST
    R7: You could use microphones to record students doing a you are there podcast like war of the worlds. #XPLAP
  • rice_julie Feb 8 @ 8:41 PM EST
    A7: Give pictures or video of a process and students have to create voice overs to go with it. #xplap
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:41 PM EST
    Ever see the people use running apps to spell words? I bet something like that could be incorporated #xplap
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:41 PM EST
    or diary style like in Avatar #xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:42 PM EST
    Here we go.......Round 8 #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:42 PM EST
    could be a message to next years Ss. #xplap
    • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:41 PM EST
      could do "I am Legend" style where you need to leave a message for survivors #xplap
  • GarnerRockstars Feb 8 @ 8:42 PM EST
    A7: voice recordings, news casting, interviews #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:42 PM EST
    A7: Upload a audio recording of a message you have... Put it into a tinyurl and make it a clue that goes to your voice recorder... #XPLAP
  • MrPoynter Feb 8 @ 8:42 PM EST
    A7: Build their own "choose your own adventure game" using YouTube videos with embedded link. #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:42 PM EST
    R8: Love to offer as a winning prize that I would do their voicemail recording. Students love it. #XPLAP
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:43 PM EST
    time to finish a challenge, bonuses where you get things for that amount of time #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:43 PM EST
    R7: I love to offer for a prize that I will recored the students voicemail box recording for them on their cell phones. SS love it. #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:43 PM EST
    a7) interview with an alien. What is your climate like? How is the landforms on your planet different? #xplap
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:43 PM EST
    Awesome! #xplap
    • MrPoynter Feb 8 @ 8:42 PM EST
      A7: Build their own "choose your own adventure game" using YouTube videos with embedded link. #XPLAP
  • Ryan7Read Feb 8 @ 8:43 PM EST
    R8: I use Hourman froM JSA SEE ONE into the future how do you avoid a tradegy when you know just 2 things of it. Solve the dilemma #xplap
  • hmarrs24 Feb 8 @ 8:44 PM EST
    Hey #XPLAP crew! Sorry super late...but I'm here! :)
  • MrsCford_tweets Feb 8 @ 8:44 PM EST
    A8: your LEGO people are depending on you. Solve the clue before time runs out or one of them gets it #XPLAP
  • TweetMissM Feb 8 @ 8:44 PM EST
    Mysterious voice changers, read alongs, student presentations, podcasts #XPLAP
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:44 PM EST
    Timers are not used in my online courses. I want Ss to spend all the time they need. #XPLAP
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:44 PM EST
    A7 I really want to add audio/video clues to my game, but my editor inhibitions hold me back b/c it would take too long #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:44 PM EST
    R8: I have a simulation that is like a board game but it is real time. Ss wait for their timers to run out for the action to happen. #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:44 PM EST
    a8) um, giving them a time limit? my brain might be dieing. #xplap
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:44 PM EST
    have a few you could do minute to win it style where you had to work through challenges each 1 sand timer long mess up back to start #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:45 PM EST
    Oh they would if they get to give you a script to read... With in reason of course. #XPLAP
    In reply to @tishrich
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:45 PM EST
    A7 Ss create PSA or news reels about a natural disaster/hazard #XPLAP
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:45 PM EST
    Hey Heather!!! @hmarrs24 #XPLAP
    In reply to @hmarrs24
  • MrsCford_tweets Feb 8 @ 8:45 PM EST
    A8: use google story builders. Ss create story before time runs out. Characters could be lit characters or hist figures #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:46 PM EST
    a8) build a structure. When the sand runs out, an Earthquake is happening (shake desk) did your structure survive? #xplap
  • DiDiCurtis Feb 8 @ 8:46 PM EST
    A7 Leave audio messages for team challenges like Mission Impossible #xplap
  • TeachingFactor Feb 8 @ 8:46 PM EST
    Audio and voice recordings Ss must decode if Alter voices or speed up the sound #XPLAP
  • Slapshot99 - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:46 PM EST
    R8: 10 minute sand timer I put on the Elmo &they have that long to finish a build challenge using logos to summarize what they read #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:46 PM EST
    R8: Give each student a timer, 1 30 second, 1-1min 1-3 minute and 1-five minute one. Can't talk in group till timer is drained. #XPLAP
  • rice_julie Feb 8 @ 8:46 PM EST
    A8: Use it in relay style. When tie is up they pass it along to next Ss. #xplap
  • TweetMissM Feb 8 @ 8:46 PM EST
    Use ⏳ for a "minute to win it" challenge or BreakoutEDU?!! #XPLAP
  • TeachingFactor Feb 8 @ 8:47 PM EST
    Or like Charlie's angels 👼 #xplap
    • DiDiCurtis Feb 8 @ 8:46 PM EST
      A7 Leave audio messages for team challenges like Mission Impossible #xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:47 PM EST
    A8: 1 team member cooks at a time to complete recipe. When sand runs out, teams have to switch members. 1st team done wins. #xplap
  • dramseysmith Feb 8 @ 8:47 PM EST
    R8: If you solve a clue within the sand timer time, you get to trade it in for a bigger one, so you get longer time on next task. #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:48 PM EST
    It is epic! #XPLAP
    In reply to @Renard_Teach
  • hmarrs24 Feb 8 @ 8:48 PM EST
    Love that idea! Hmmm....how to do that in my class...maybe a design challenge? #XPLAP
    • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:47 PM EST
      A8: 1 team member cooks at a time to complete recipe. When sand runs out, teams have to switch members. 1st team done wins. #xplap
  • MrPoynter Feb 8 @ 8:48 PM EST
    A8: 60 seconds, write all the common nouns in the room that start with _____ "fill in the blank w/ letter" #XPLAP
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:48 PM EST
    I love this! Can be used with any team activity! Especially with building or drawing! #xplap
    • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:47 PM EST
      A8: 1 team member cooks at a time to complete recipe. When sand runs out, teams have to switch members. 1st team done wins. #xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:48 PM EST
    Wow! That was such an EPIC game jam! A few questions coming up in a minute! Stay tuned! #xplap
  • dramseysmith Feb 8 @ 8:48 PM EST
    LOVE this! #xplap
    In reply to @mrmatera
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:48 PM EST
    I think I am going to rethink this and maybe create a Twitter Chat with Ss. #XPLAP
    • MrsCford_tweets Feb 8 @ 8:47 PM EST
      but sometimes being in a time crunch can help stimulate the creativity, like with these #edchats
      In reply to @KathiSueSummers
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:49 PM EST
    Love this idea and consider it stolen for my class this week. Can't wait. #XPLAP
    • dramseysmith Feb 8 @ 8:47 PM EST
      R8: If you solve a clue within the sand timer time, you get to trade it in for a bigger one, so you get longer time on next task. #xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:49 PM EST
    Post Game Jam Question #1! #XPLAP
  • jenchancecook Feb 8 @ 8:49 PM EST
    @lesliepreddy Check out #xplap! Lots of ideas that could work for the upcoming Games Think and Make and future gaming/gamification.
    In reply to @lesliepreddy
  • hmarrs24 Feb 8 @ 8:49 PM EST
    Has anyone seen the Friends episode where they have to name all of the states that they can in a minute (or maybe 2?) would be fun! #XPLAP
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:49 PM EST
    A8 "cookie mining" simulation has timer where each min = $$$ expense in your budget #XPLAP
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:49 PM EST
    yes, could also do story circles. Start story and pass it when timer is up. Next S picks up wher left off #xplap
    In reply to @MrsCford_tweets
  • Slapshot99 - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:50 PM EST
    Tisha this amazing! I love this idea #xplap
    • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:47 PM EST
      A8: 1 team member cooks at a time to complete recipe. When sand runs out, teams have to switch members. 1st team done wins. #xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:50 PM EST
    I could do this for my food truck race! #xplap
    • hmarrs24 Feb 8 @ 8:49 PM EST
      Has anyone seen the Friends episode where they have to name all of the states that they can in a minute (or maybe 2?) would be fun! #XPLAP
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:50 PM EST
    A1: can use with Ss to help create the plan for a unit #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:50 PM EST
    A1: We could give Ss random things for them to build with and see what connections to content they make. #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:50 PM EST
    tallest spaghetti structure building. or strongest. groups of 2, only one can touch the spaghetti at a time maybe #xplap
    In reply to @hmarrs24
  • bsalyer94 Feb 8 @ 8:51 PM EST
    Take the concept directly to the students give them items and a goal and have them create a game around it! #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:51 PM EST
    Do it and then share some tweets about it... This would be epic! #XPLAP
    In reply to @Renard_Teach
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:51 PM EST
    @hmarrs24 We are champions at this activity. lol #xplap
    In reply to @hmarrs24
    • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:50 PM EST
      tallest spaghetti structure building. or strongest. groups of 2, only one can touch the spaghetti at a time maybe #xplap
      In reply to @hmarrs24
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:51 PM EST
    Post Game Jam Q2 coming up in a minute! #XPLAP
  • rice_julie Feb 8 @ 8:51 PM EST
    A1: A recipe jam???#xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:52 PM EST
    Love it. #XPLAP
    In reply to @rice_julie
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:52 PM EST
    Post Game Jam Q2! #xplap
  • TweetMissM Feb 8 @ 8:52 PM EST
    Timed makerspace challenges, minute to win it review of content, formative assessments, short exit tickets #XPLAP
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:52 PM EST
    Students get a box of teams and have to create a story or game or.... #xplap
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:52 PM EST
    better yet a jam recipe jam #xplap
    In reply to @rice_julie
  • Ryan7Read Feb 8 @ 8:52 PM EST
    BA1: I love having Ss make their own with #pixelart and they play each other #xplap
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:53 PM EST
    A1: I am looking forward to creating a Jam for my online Ss as an intro activity. #XPLAP
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:53 PM EST
    A2: Hard to think of something out of context.... Once thinking in my classroom it is easier. #XPLAP
  • Slapshot99 - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:53 PM EST
    PGJA1: I am actually doing this right now, I have given my Ss stuff and now they have to invent a sport using 4 of the items #xplap
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:53 PM EST
    have to solve a math problem to "attack" further away has to solve a move diff problem. or move like chess #xplap
    In reply to @mrmatera, @Renard_Teach
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:53 PM EST
    A2: Going for an obvious answer, or simple one without much depth #xplap
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:53 PM EST
    A1 experiment jam? variables from other experiments into a current experiment #XPLAP
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:53 PM EST
    A2: Keeping up with all the tweets. #XPLAP
  • Ryan7Read Feb 8 @ 8:53 PM EST
    A2: sometimes the concept can be hard when you make your own from scratch and don't think of IKEA #xplap
  • TweetMissM Feb 8 @ 8:54 PM EST
    I could hardly keep up with my own tweeting AND checking out others' in the feed! I'll have to go back and read the feed again. #XPLAP
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:54 PM EST
    On the contrary... Thinking that Game Jam is the perfect way to get me out of a gaming funk. Pick an item and make me design a game #xplap
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:54 PM EST
    Q2 1) thinking beyond normal object use. Ex. Why just plug in a USB with a file on it. 2) stick on my own idea & not adding to others #xplap
  • MrsCford_tweets Feb 8 @ 8:54 PM EST
    Post jam 2: as with many things, getting started is often the hardest. This group makes it "safe" to jump right in. #XPLAP
  • MrsLedford6Eng Feb 8 @ 8:54 PM EST
    A1: Give Ss a chance to design some of the game elements #XPLAP
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:55 PM EST
    Post A2: In Speedbump challenge for Food Truck race.. Ss given regional ing and have to come up with recipe and make within 60 min. #xplap
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:55 PM EST
    A1 having students MOD a game for reviewing a unit is a Side Quest, kind of like a game jam #XPLAP
  • MrsLedford6Eng Feb 8 @ 8:55 PM EST
    A2: I struggled quickly coming up with an idea... #XPLAP
  • EduGladiators Feb 8 @ 8:56 PM EST
    ❤️SATURDAY #EduGladiators series continues w/@PaulONeill1972 moderating - Discipline from the ❤️! #ONedchat #XPLAP #WCPSSchat #diffimooc
  • jvanscoyoc Feb 8 @ 8:56 PM EST
    A2 the pace #XPLAP
  • Slapshot99 - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:56 PM EST
    PGJQ A2: The challenge was thinking that my idea wasn't good enough or developed #xplap
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:56 PM EST
    PA1: Wow, there so many amazing ideas. A lot to chew on. #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:56 PM EST
    Thanks @MrsCford_tweets this means a lot... I am really happy with the #XPLAP crew & proud to be part of it. It is a chat fill with action.
    • MrsCford_tweets Feb 8 @ 8:54 PM EST
      Post jam 2: as with many things, getting started is often the hardest. This group makes it "safe" to jump right in. #XPLAP
  • rice_julie Feb 8 @ 8:56 PM EST
    A2: Remembering the ideas and changing for my class. #xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:56 PM EST
    OMG! This crew is truly A...MAZING!!! So inspired and energized from tonight's Game Jam! TY for all the awesome ideas shared! #XPLAP
  • eholmes45 Feb 8 @ 8:56 PM EST
    A2) Coming up with games for simple tools like the hourglass. #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:57 PM EST
    Thank you #XPLAP community... You made our #GameJam totally a success. Would love to know what you thought about it... Care to Share!
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:57 PM EST
    a2) I usually don't feel very innovative. I just come steal all of your great ideas! lol. #xplap
  • dramseysmith Feb 8 @ 8:57 PM EST
    PG A2: I only gave ideas for some rounds. I am still brand-new to this. Had no idea I'd be able to offer anything. #xplap
  • Renard_Teach Feb 8 @ 8:57 PM EST
    PAA2: Just thinking about things I can't use due to lack of tech availability. #xplap
  • DiDiCurtis Feb 8 @ 8:57 PM EST
    This was so cool! Thank you for the awesome ideas! #xplap
  • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:57 PM EST
    Thank you @mrmatera for creating this awesome Game Jam tonight! You are brilliant! #XPLAP
    In reply to @mrmatera
  • Ryan7Read Feb 8 @ 8:57 PM EST
    Great night everyone sorry I had to run out. #XPLAP
  • MrHentzen Feb 8 @ 8:58 PM EST
    a2) (serious) just try to do my best, if it flops use it as an example of a failed experiment. #xplap
  • JaimeABart Feb 8 @ 8:58 PM EST
    Wasn't able to join in tonight but can't wait to read the transxript!! #XPLAP
  • Ryan7Read Feb 8 @ 8:58 PM EST
    Trying to bring a new level of #gamificacion with @WonderWorkshop #XPLAP https://t.co/ogwotnkqUF
    In reply to @WonderWorkshop
  • rice_julie Feb 8 @ 8:58 PM EST
    Thanks @tishrich @mrmatera This was a great way to think outside of what I’ve been doing! #xplap
    In reply to @tishrich, @mrmatera
  • KathiSueSummers Feb 8 @ 8:58 PM EST
    What a mind blowing evening. Thank you. @tishrich @mrmatera #xplap
    In reply to @tishrich, @mrmatera
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:59 PM EST
    Thanks much! #XPLAP is a great community and I love being part of it. #XPLAP
  • MrBaskwill Feb 8 @ 8:59 PM EST
    It was a great idea, one to def do again! It gave quick fire ideas that people could mod to their own games #xplap
    In reply to @mrmatera
  • HeckAwesome Feb 8 @ 8:59 PM EST
    So very amazing!!! Thank you so much @mrmatera and @tishrich for all u do to continue to push our thinking and build this community! #XPLAP
    • tishrich - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:56 PM EST
      OMG! This crew is truly A...MAZING!!! So inspired and energized from tonight's Game Jam! TY for all the awesome ideas shared! #XPLAP
  • MrsLedford6Eng Feb 8 @ 8:59 PM EST
    This was AWESOME!!! Thank you!!! #XPLAP
  • MrPowley Feb 8 @ 8:59 PM EST
    This was fun. A nice curveball from normal chat format. Great thinking. Thanks #xplap
  • mrmatera - Moderator Feb 8 @ 8:59 PM EST
    Thanks Adam... It was a fun different type of chat... #XPLAP
    In reply to @MrPowley