#sstlap Archive
Weekly chat 8CST that infuses the ideas of Teach Like a Pirate by Dave Burgess into the Social Studies classroom.
Thursday May 26, 2016
9:00 PM EDT
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#sstlap
tonight's questions based on
@jedikermit
Play Like a Pirate
https://t.co/sdaq7ieusE
jmadlin001
May 26 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Hi everyone! Julie from NNY recovered from Living History Day last week.
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:02 PM EDT
HOpe everyone is ready for a little play tonight in
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- Questions based on
@jedikermit
book Play like a pirate!!
N_Davidson18
May 26 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Looking forward to a great chat tonight!
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STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Amy Presley diving in with
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tonight from Oklahoma. Heard my hometown of Eureka, MO was recently voted "best small town in USA" :)
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:02 PM EDT
@jmadlin001
Julie- hello from Wisconsin
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Please introduce yourself Name subject grade Best memory of this year!
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:03 PM EDT
@N_Davidson18
I think the topic tonight is great if I do say so myself
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:04 PM EDT
@STLinOK
Eureka!!! nice-- should have a gif for that-- but i don't --
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kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Whoop Whoop…Wendy, pirate prof from MN. No board meetings tonight so I can
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and
#playlap
for a change. Wahoo…
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kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Whoop Whoop…Wendy, pirate prof from MN. No board meetings tonight so I can
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and
#playlap
for a change. Wahoo…
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#playlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Great to see everyone tonight- hope you are ready to talk action figures, legos, barbie and PLAY!
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N_Davidson18
May 26 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Nikki from Calgary. Gr 11 &12 Social. Best memory was the UN security council debate on resolution written by Ss. Brilliant!
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CHitch94
May 26 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Chris from Bloomington, IN. Teach world history for private online HS. Hope to join in later after getting kids to bed.
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#INeLearn
book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Raquel -Library/Tech/Books K-5 One of my best memories is about to happen. A free book fair for the kids. 12 books each. They <3 it!
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MrLisekRPSA
May 26 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Ryan, Michigan. 6th World Geo & 7th World Hist Best: An ESL teacher ask me how I got her "shy" S on a table chanting and dancing
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burgessdave
May 26 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Oh!!!
#PlayLAP
by
@jedikermit
is the topic in
#sstlap
tonight! Awesome! Get your Play Like a Pirate on!
#TLAP
mhoeckelman
May 26 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Sorry I'm late here's my hall pass. What's up Pirates? Matt from the STL.
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MrsKannekens
May 26 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Cammie fr Alberta, teaching HIgh Sch Soc & Eng. Memory? Getting kids hooked on
@GetKahoot
- they beg to play each day as exams near
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burgessdave
May 26 @ 9:07 PM EDT
@kiddielitprof
Hi, Wendy! Looking forward to seeing your this fall!
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historytechie
May 26 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Good evening
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Liz APGov & World hs T from CA. Finished week 1 of summer school today. Best: Ss excitement to talk about the election!
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Q1 will drop at 8:10 for those who just can't handle the suspense
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Welcome all- sorry I missed some of you coming in- was putting the kiddos to bed
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:09 PM EDT
glad you could join us tonight- the topic is play so that fits social studies and the LMC too right?
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https://t.co/osF0VaFYKw
book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Raquel -Library/Tech/Books K-5 One of my best memories is about to happen. A free book fair for the kids. 12 books each. They <3 it!
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Meems852
May 26 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Hello!! Amy, 7th Grade Medieval History! Too hard to pick a best memory for the year!!
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Best memory of the year - have a couple - but one is participating in
#breakoutedu
and escape room sessions- amazing experiences
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Q1
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Action Figures
https://t.co/WieP6ULP5C
book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@Braz74
I'm all about play! When the kiddos get their books I hope/encourage them to play with "centers"
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N_Davidson18
May 26 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@MrsKannekens
@GetKahoot
going to try and use kahoot more in my summer school classes. Glad your Ss loved it.
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Hope you take a look at the post that goes with tonight's questions- Play Like a Pirate is awesome
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https://t.co/Os7ub0ykY0
kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Q1a: Loved the idea of making an action figure out of an icon in history. Even the template that in the book is awesome.
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Meems852
May 26 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A1 I love the idea of creating allies or enemies for an historical figure! Totally going to steal that!
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N_Davidson18
May 26 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A1: Cold war seems an obvious one. Could do WWI alliance system this way too.
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book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A1 I could see using action figures to do book talks. Many Ss are nervous in front of a camera but if they had action figures...
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burgessdave
May 26 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A1: I absolutely LOVE how
@jedikermit
incorporates action figures! Design a whole line to represent a historical event or era.
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kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Q1b: Going to have my SSMethods students make an action figure of themselves for their introduction in class.
#funstuff
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#playlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1 Action figures when reading this section I went out looking for my Star Wars action figures & played-then thought how to use w/ss
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historytechie
May 26 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1 Stealing someone's Tweet about having Ss create a lifesize hero on butcher paper & id superpowers of branches of gov
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STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1: Totally stole the idea from here - poss Quinn!) to have the kids make the box descriptions as if Hist figures were figures
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MrsKannekens
May 26 @ 9:12 PM EDT
@N_Davidson18
Save time & Search
@GetKahoot
for Social 30-2 & Mrskannekens for some of my review stuff -easy to modify existing Qs
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MrLisekRPSA
May 26 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1: Recreate historical events on green screen using modern action figures. I'm excited thinking about the possibilities.
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Absolutely- love the idea of accessories, allies and enemies, qualities and biographies so many great ideas
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https://t.co/KAV8NlQlTw
burgessdave
May 26 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A1: I absolutely LOVE how
@jedikermit
incorporates action figures! Design a whole line to represent a historical event or era.
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burgessdave
May 26 @ 9:13 PM EDT
@book_techjunkie
Awesome, Raquel!
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historytechie
May 26 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1 For World- Enlightenment philosopher superhero--- powers & revolutions influenced.
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Simo845
May 26 @ 9:13 PM EDT
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Michele from NY. 3-5 spec ed self contained & adjunct professor. Best memory, my school skyping my soldier pen pal in Middle East.
STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Makes me think of Lego stop animation stuff!
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https://t.co/22PbOQH8rI
MrLisekRPSA
May 26 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1: Recreate historical events on green screen using modern action figures. I'm excited thinking about the possibilities.
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MckinneyTed
May 26 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Hi all Ted from Ontario. Math and Tech lead. Interested to read the chat tonight
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N_Davidson18
May 26 @ 9:13 PM EDT
@MrsKannekens
@GetKahoot
awesome! Thanks. I will do that and share in return.
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burgessdave
May 26 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Love it, Wendy!
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https://t.co/cK3XGTflyu
kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Q1b: Going to have my SSMethods students make an action figure of themselves for their introduction in class.
#funstuff
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#playlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:13 PM EDT
@burgessdave
@book_techjunkie
yes like a puppet show-- or do stop motion animation with figures then voice over
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mhoeckelman
May 26 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A1: Me too. Used the Lego box idea too.
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https://t.co/No1EnKntrw
STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1: Totally stole the idea from here - poss Quinn!) to have the kids make the box descriptions as if Hist figures were figures
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jmadlin001
May 26 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A1 I can honestly say I've never used action figures in class, but I think they'd be great for role playing.
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:14 PM EDT
yes - create stories of the past with today's action figures - turn ss into movie makers -
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https://t.co/IWKvWFNX5e
MrLisekRPSA
May 26 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1: Recreate historical events on green screen using modern action figures. I'm excited thinking about the possibilities.
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yankee_todd
May 26 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Looks like a cool chat! Todd from Texas. Former history teacher turned principal.
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MrLisekRPSA
May 26 @ 9:15 PM EDT
@STLinOK
I want to use the remaining days of school to do something with stop motion.
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STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A1b - I keep a ninja action figure on my desk (East Asia History S gift) - my 17 year old Ss can't resist it
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N_Davidson18
May 26 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A1: S once did a video of Treaty of Versailles using Lego minifigure. Same idea as action figs. It was brilliant
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Yes- read that too- the concept was like ah ha... why didn't I think of that-- why because
@jedikermit
did
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https://t.co/uBwQsgFWy6
STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1: Totally stole the idea from here - poss Quinn!) to have the kids make the box descriptions as if Hist figures were figures
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:17 PM EDT
yes that is great- also saw a post about bill of rights super heroes- what powers would each have--
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https://t.co/LyhYlhIjxQ
historytechie
May 26 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1 Stealing someone's Tweet about having Ss create a lifesize hero on butcher paper & id superpowers of branches of gov
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Brendaelcms
May 26 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A1
https://t.co/oCykTa8ah4
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Brendaelcms
May 26 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A1: It's not really an action figure, but I use "Elf on Shelf" during Rev. War. Ss look around & find as bell ringer. In a teacup, etc.
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Q2
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Transformers
https://t.co/uKG1x4hbuS
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:17 PM EDT
have you seen quizletlive - creates collaborative game similar to kahoot -- pretty cool too!
#sstlap
https://t.co/MjwVsWWQGc
MrsKannekens
May 26 @ 9:12 PM EDT
@N_Davidson18
Save time & Search
@GetKahoot
for Social 30-2 & Mrskannekens for some of my review stuff -easy to modify existing Qs
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historytechie
May 26 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A1 Had a few Ss use bitstrips in APGov 2 make comic strip. Need to work that in2 my summer school class to work out kinks for new yr
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:18 PM EDT
wow - yes- wonder how they would see themselves day 1 compare to end of St teaching- would powers change?
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https://t.co/wzfzRSLUpP
kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Q1b: Going to have my SSMethods students make an action figure of themselves for their introduction in class.
#funstuff
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#playlap
N_Davidson18
May 26 @ 9:19 PM EDT
@Braz74
@MrsKannekens
@GetKahoot
I haven't but will check that one out too. Thanks
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kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Q2: Autobots! Elementary Decepticons - ‘irregular verbs’ break all the phonetic rules. Spinning that idea around. :-)
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:19 PM EDT
@Simo845
Michele great to see you-
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wow that is a powerful experience- i would have loved to been in class
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:19 PM EDT
@Simo845
Michele great to see you-
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wow that is a powerful experience- i would have loved to been in class
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MrsKannekens
May 26 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Yes, tried
#quizletlive
last week and they loved it, but said that
@GetKahoot
is fav.
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https://t.co/lWRXNtmLKU
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:17 PM EDT
have you seen quizletlive - creates collaborative game similar to kahoot -- pretty cool too!
#sstlap
https://t.co/MjwVsWWQGc
MrsKannekens
May 26 @ 9:12 PM EDT
@N_Davidson18
Save time & Search
@GetKahoot
for Social 30-2 & Mrskannekens for some of my review stuff -easy to modify existing Qs
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:20 PM EDT
@MckinneyTed
Ted- great to have you- all are definitely welcome--
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kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:20 PM EDT
@Braz74
GREAT idea. I'm stealing it!! :-)
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Jdalgety22
May 26 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Just got home John Syracuse NY 7-8 social studies
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:20 PM EDT
@mhoeckelman
Legos is coming up later so be ready to share more awesome ideas
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:21 PM EDT
@yankee_todd
awesome- great to have you join Todd - this is a great group - looking at Play Like a Pirate book tonight
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historytechie
May 26 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A2 Transformation of homefront during World Wars. Transformation of minorities opportunities over time
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MrsKannekens
May 26 @ 9:22 PM EDT
If you don't already have
@quizlet
sets made, search same. Have to duplicate full set b4 you can modify
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https://t.co/UHA5uccytD
N_Davidson18
May 26 @ 9:19 PM EDT
@Braz74
@MrsKannekens
@GetKahoot
I haven't but will check that one out too. Thanks
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jmadlin001
May 26 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A2 Having flashbks abt sitting thru that awful movie, but I really love the idea of using "transformation". I may have to steal it.
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:22 PM EDT
@MrLisekRPSA
@STLinOK
we did ipad pics and wevideo with 3rd graders this year
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Simo845
May 26 @ 9:22 PM EDT
@Braz74
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He's home and driving 4.5 hours to meet the students in person on Friday. Sshhhh, it's a surprise!
burgessdave
May 26 @ 9:23 PM EDT
This! "Serious learning can be seriously fun!" Love the whole concept of Play Like a Pirate!
#PlayLAP
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#tlap
https://t.co/ZFSV90G4gF
Meems852
May 26 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A2 It would be cool to transform Roman Cities into medieval towns. My Ss would def have fun destroying Rome!
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STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Watching the Gremlins & Luke play this during tonight's
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is giving my ideas...
https://t.co/hJeTbPlpVR
book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A2Meh can I vote for neither? but I feel like I am "transforming" the idea of what a library is. It's no longer just sit &read books
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:23 PM EDT
That is so awesome-- I won't ruin the surprise- love it!
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https://t.co/9ftFcfoPtr
Simo845
May 26 @ 9:22 PM EDT
@Braz74
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He's home and driving 4.5 hours to meet the students in person on Friday. Sshhhh, it's a surprise!
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Q3
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HotWheels!
https://t.co/Pn62VybRP3
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:24 PM EDT
@Jdalgety22
Joh, great to have you- tonight is a great topic
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STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A3: "Sponsorship" on the side of a model car for various people/events. The "Enlightenment Racer" - with Locke, Rousseau, etc
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:25 PM EDT
@kiddielitprof
I think a little shy in beginning don't see superpowers-but after your class and teaching should see they are awesome
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Meems852
May 26 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A3 I love the idea of designing cars for historical figures! I feel like Richard the Lionheart would have a great one!
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MrLisekRPSA
May 26 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A2: Building Paleolithic home in class with Ss during early Stone Age and a class garden during Neolithic era.
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book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Oh I like this and "stealing". Sponsoring a book. What would a car look like to display a plot or theme?
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https://t.co/Lxd3aabyAZ
STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A3: "Sponsorship" on the side of a model car for various people/events. The "Enlightenment Racer" - with Locke, Rousseau, etc
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kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Q3: Principals-use at staff meeting. Leadership traits. Build car...compare/contrast car qualities 2 leadership qualities.
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A2 Historical figures - Monuments - what would the Eifel tower or Washington monument turn into/?
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MckinneyTed
May 26 @ 9:27 PM EDT
How about races and Ss measuring distance? Videos of the races to Establish Velocity. .
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kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:27 PM EDT
@book_techjunkie
Me too!! :-)
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:27 PM EDT
make it fit whatever you need- make change- wonder what ss would want school to transform into?
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https://t.co/NrkOjmBPTV
book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A2Meh can I vote for neither? but I feel like I am "transforming" the idea of what a library is. It's no longer just sit &read books
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Brendaelcms
May 26 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A3: It would be great to create a road for the Hot Wheels that could serve as historic timeline, w/hills, potholes, & bridges.
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MrLisekRPSA
May 26 @ 9:28 PM EDT
@lisadibiasio
@MsKennedy_BHS
Batman vs. Superman in the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
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STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Bonus if a working racer! Then take the classes out of those 4 walls for some fun
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https://t.co/4byb4HoAtQ
book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Oh I like this and "stealing". Sponsoring a book. What would a car look like to display a plot or theme?
#sstlap
https://t.co/Lxd3aabyAZ
STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A3: "Sponsorship" on the side of a model car for various people/events. The "Enlightenment Racer" - with Locke, Rousseau, etc
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N_Davidson18
May 26 @ 9:28 PM EDT
@Meems852
or perhaps design cars for Karl Marx and Adam Smith to reflect ideologies
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https://t.co/aFxCVXMWXZ
Meems852
May 26 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A3 I love the idea of designing cars for historical figures! I feel like Richard the Lionheart would have a great one!
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book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:28 PM EDT
@MckinneyTed
you could also do differences in cars. w/ my son we see a difference in the tracks depending on how heavy car is.
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jmadlin001
May 26 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A3 I may have to steal this idea too!
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historytechie
May 26 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A3 Build a car/candidate. What include in top line candidate?
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Design car for Smith v Marx or USSR v US
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A3 Hotwheels- design a faster car and race- use cars to mark team progress or historical movement in history-
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Jdalgety22
May 26 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A3 NASCAR style each "race track" or city is a unit we study cars fit in that unit with either events or people
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mhoeckelman
May 26 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A3: tape former prez on the cars and run an election race. 1969 Orange Dodge Charger for Robert E. Lee
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kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:31 PM EDT
@jmadlin001
That's what we teachers do...beg, borrow, steal (or tweak as I always say). :-)
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STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:31 PM EDT
@mhoeckelman
I'd better see a pic of this in your classroom soon
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Q4
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Barbie and her Dream House
https://t.co/gFAQo0qNJf
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:33 PM EDT
@TechieCari
nice- love to hear some more ideas/examples
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THLibrariZen
May 26 @ 9:33 PM EDT
.
@book_techjunkie
I love this! It's what our students deserve! No more "Shhhh" zone either. Libraries are for transforming learning!
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historytechie
May 26 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A3 Along with cars,
@crfusa
has a Roadmap activity where Ss draw road w/obstacles
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https://t.co/0bZGVIVtU6
book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
A4 More Green screen or stop animation would be fun with Barbie to show women's contributions. but that's kinda basic
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
@book_techjunkie
sorry typo--
https://t.co/sdaq7ieusE
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A4 I love the idea of studying women in history - their contributions- compare and contrast social expectations
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kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Q4: Barbie ‘speech’ of historical icon? Never liked Barbie's as a young girl & didn't buy one for my daughter…sorry
@coachjuhl
:-/
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STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A4:Civilization Barbie - like the dude who draws the whiteboard guy in the
#WHAP
FB group
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book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
@Braz74
Thanks! I think I need to get my hands on this book. Looks fun and since you said he works to include other subjects....
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Barbie is great because she is polarizing and just a toy--- think about what other debates can be raised
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https://t.co/mIbP0XHkqH
kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Q4: Barbie ‘speech’ of historical icon? Never liked Barbie's as a young girl & didn't buy one for my daughter…sorry
@coachjuhl
:-/
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MrLisekRPSA
May 26 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A4: Barbie's fight for women's suffrage played out in class as a "puppet" show.
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Meems852
May 26 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A4 Some Ss transform Barbies into historical figures for side quests! I have multiple Barbies who are knights and vikings!
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Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
@book_techjunkie
his ideas are pretty broad so yeah many opportunities for integration
#sstlap
book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
Ohh going back to Q1, maybe Barbie is the enemy. What have people done to change her image? Why change it?
#sstlap
https://t.co/gymzPj3Lmn
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Barbie is great because she is polarizing and just a toy--- think about what other debates can be raised
#sstlap
https://t.co/mIbP0XHkqH
kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Q4: Barbie ‘speech’ of historical icon? Never liked Barbie's as a young girl & didn't buy one for my daughter…sorry
@coachjuhl
:-/
#sstlap
Brendaelcms
May 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
@Braz74
@kiddielitprof
@CoachJuhl
You could use an app like Chatterpix to record speech using Barbie in era costume.
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:39 PM EDT
nice i like that!!
#sstlap
https://t.co/GYE7G9joON
Brendaelcms
May 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
@Braz74
@kiddielitprof
@CoachJuhl
You could use an app like Chatterpix to record speech using Barbie in era costume.
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Q5
#sstlap
Timelines- it's time to jazz them up!
https://t.co/vYQqbY5NQX
N_Davidson18
May 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Barbie is great for demonstrating issues around stereotypes and generalizations.
#sstlap
book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
@Meems852
Do they stay female knights and vikings? or are they masculinized? Just wondering what the Ss do
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Nice-
#sstlap
https://t.co/VHsGrkuRyV
book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
Ohh going back to Q1, maybe Barbie is the enemy. What have people done to change her image? Why change it?
#sstlap
https://t.co/gymzPj3Lmn
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Barbie is great because she is polarizing and just a toy--- think about what other debates can be raised
#sstlap
https://t.co/mIbP0XHkqH
kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Q4: Barbie ‘speech’ of historical icon? Never liked Barbie's as a young girl & didn't buy one for my daughter…sorry
@coachjuhl
:-/
#sstlap
TeachBowTie
May 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
DQ from Ma! Sorry I'm late but was working on cover letters for my job hunt. What's the topic?
#sstlap
dropstepdunk
May 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
Urgh. Guess I'll hit storify later :(
#sstlap
kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
Q5: Use ‘four door diorama’ in my SSMethods. Check out Pinterest…FUN ideas!
#sstlap
#playlap
https://t.co/0NvjQQ6ym5
https://t.co/kx2Tj8GxP8
jmadlin001
May 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A4 Women's history? I'm in! Let Ss choose women that they can use Barbie or other doll to represent.
#sstlap
book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
@TeachBowTie
Play with toys!
https://t.co/bBJdvZ2tOO
#sstlap
MrLisekRPSA
May 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A5: StoryMap JS is a great tool that I am tinkering with. Makes timelines quite amazing.
#sstlap
historytechie
May 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A5 I like using
@HstryOrg
timelines. Ss can add pic, vid, & more
#sstlap
Easy to use & FREE
https://t.co/9glw3v4mI5
Meems852
May 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
@book_techjunkie
I've had a combination of both actually. Pretty interesting.
#sstlap
book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
@kiddielitprof
I like this! What do you use? just constructions paper?
#sstlap
MrLisekRPSA
May 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A5: Timeline JS is a great tool that I am tinkering with. Makes timelines quite amazing.
#sstlap
CHitch94
May 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A5) Haven't explored as much as I should but
@HstryOrg
looks great for making cool and non-trad timelines.
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A5 make a human timeline-or a gallery walk of historical events-ss created videos of most important events - string to connect C/Eff
#sstlap
historytechie
May 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
A5 Ex of Ss Ind Rev. On bottom Ss said it was FUN!
#sstlap
https://t.co/9Jx1WUzCXX
kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:44 PM EDT
@book_techjunkie
Yes, construction paper. Idea an be found in
@rickwormeli2
book
https://t.co/hyW08TYVGq
#sstlap
#playlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:44 PM EDT
Time line- provide Ss LOTS of events and tell them they can only include x number in their version- explain why most import
#sstlap
N_Davidson18
May 26 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A5 use school hallway to put up QR codes that link to photos or events in the time line
#sstlap
book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A5 What about a trad. timeline but the Ss have to find nontrad. items to reflect what is missing either same dates or added in
#sstlap
STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A5: Orienteering style quest around campus to get things in C/E order (QR codes?)
#sstlap
TeachBowTie
May 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
That's a great critical thinking activity #
#sstlap
https://t.co/wBqoxHFaNk
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:44 PM EDT
Time line- provide Ss LOTS of events and tell them they can only include x number in their version- explain why most import
#sstlap
CHitch94
May 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A5) Might also be able to do a timeline for end of year review based on History of the World in 100 Objects.
#sstlap
Brendaelcms
May 26 @ 9:46 PM EDT
A5 Our Famous Iowan Wax Museum was arranged in timeline order. Ss could visualize past 2 present.
#sstlap
https://t.co/4h78R5icee
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:46 PM EDT
love that-- great idea
#sstlap
https://t.co/jPhUZsmiTQ
STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A5: Orienteering style quest around campus to get things in C/E order (QR codes?)
#sstlap
Meems852
May 26 @ 9:46 PM EDT
A6 Some Ss started making Mario Maker versions of events! It's pretty awesome!
#sstlap
TeachBowTie
May 26 @ 9:47 PM EDT
Outstanding way of connecting history to the present… ex cup of Starbucks to illustrate the Columbian exch
#sstlap
https://t.co/3LbQxy069H
CHitch94
May 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A5) Might also be able to do a timeline for end of year review based on History of the World in 100 Objects.
#sstlap
jmadlin001
May 26 @ 9:48 PM EDT
A5 Human timelines. I give them the topic. Ss choose events w/details. Incorporates movemt b/c Ss have to put themsvls in order.
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:48 PM EDT
Q6
#sstlap
Get to know your kids!
https://t.co/PBaq9qGL40
MrLisekRPSA
May 26 @ 9:48 PM EDT
@HstryOrg
Thanks for adding another tool to the toolbox. I'll definitely let my S tinker with this.
#sstlap
N_Davidson18
May 26 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A5 you could link to just photos with no captions, and Ss have to figure out time line or even the theme.
#sstlap
https://t.co/59rGvXSX8a
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:46 PM EDT
love that-- great idea
#sstlap
https://t.co/jPhUZsmiTQ
STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A5: Orienteering style quest around campus to get things in C/E order (QR codes?)
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A6
@kiddielitprof
had awesome idea of having ss share their superpowers beginning of class
#sstlap
STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A6: always start the year w/ playdough & regular QODs to learn about them (& I answer too). Shared laughter is key
#SSTLAP
CHitch94
May 26 @ 9:50 PM EDT
Q6) Would love to have Ss make digital collages about themselves (interests, background, etc.) & share w/ me & other Ss (online).
#sstlap
historytechie
May 26 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A6 My Ss get opportunity to share about themselves on their home page of their
@weebly
eportfolio. Also they Tweet out & share too
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:51 PM EDT
I am definitely going to have to go through the archives tonight WOW you guys are on fire
#sstlap
MrLisekRPSA
May 26 @ 9:51 PM EDT
A6: Creating story maps to show Ss life journey of how they ended up in my class.
#sstlap
Brendaelcms
May 26 @ 9:51 PM EDT
Q6
#geniushour
gives Ss a chance to research, create, & share their personal passion/interest. I learn a lot about Ss this way!
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:51 PM EDT
love the share out part- imagine if we shared with their other Ts and parents- might open door to convo
#sstlap
https://t.co/NVBZhrE4cH
CHitch94
May 26 @ 9:50 PM EDT
Q6) Would love to have Ss make digital collages about themselves (interests, background, etc.) & share w/ me & other Ss (online).
#sstlap
Meems852
May 26 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A6 I do the Play-Doh activity the first day, and every Monday I start class by asking Ss to tell me about their weekend!
#sstlap
N_Davidson18
May 26 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A6: I've done the play dough to have Ss to create model of something that describes them. Lots of laughs and fun
#sstlap
STLinOK
May 26 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A6b: never miss an opportunity for some friendly ribbing when it comes to sports rivalries
#sstlap
CHitch94
May 26 @ 9:52 PM EDT
@N_Davidson18
Attended
@librarycongress
TPS workshop where we had to put pics from CRM & CRA1964 in correct order. Bill to law.
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:52 PM EDT
I am a huge fan of
#geniushour
- learned so much about ss -
#sstlap
https://t.co/qsy2uML6CB
Brendaelcms
May 26 @ 9:51 PM EDT
Q6
#geniushour
gives Ss a chance to research, create, & share their personal passion/interest. I learn a lot about Ss this way!
#sstlap
CHitch94
May 26 @ 9:52 PM EDT
@Braz74
Mine have to be able to share since the course is totally online & asynch. ;)
#sstlap
TeachBowTie
May 26 @ 9:53 PM EDT
Q6 On Fridays as students leave class I have them brag about something that they're proud of doesn't have to b history related
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:53 PM EDT
your situation necessitates it but all others should embrace this!!!
#sstlap
https://t.co/ehaB1sKAJb
CHitch94
May 26 @ 9:52 PM EDT
@Braz74
Mine have to be able to share since the course is totally online & asynch. ;)
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:54 PM EDT
love it like
#flyhighfri
in your classroom- what awesome things happened
#sstlap
https://t.co/ifjwKJB7xN
TeachBowTie
May 26 @ 9:53 PM EDT
Q6 On Fridays as students leave class I have them brag about something that they're proud of doesn't have to b history related
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:54 PM EDT
Q7
#sstlap
Legos- Let's build some stuff!
https://t.co/hdZTByNvBp
jmadlin001
May 26 @ 9:55 PM EDT
A6 Ss wrote I am from poems. Ss choose Mandinka symbols that rep them.
#sstlap
Meems852
May 26 @ 9:55 PM EDT
A7 My Ss love Legos! I do building challenge where they have to represent what they learned and create a screencast or stop motion
#sstlap
kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:56 PM EDT
Q7: For my Child Lit, students will develop scene from favorite children’s book using Legos® Can’t wait to see these! :-)
#sstlap
#playlap
TeachBowTie
May 26 @ 9:57 PM EDT
A7 Cool. So it could be conceptual?
#sstlap
https://t.co/uxu5319XJK
Meems852
May 26 @ 9:55 PM EDT
A7 My Ss love Legos! I do building challenge where they have to represent what they learned and create a screencast or stop motion
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:57 PM EDT
A7 design or redesign historical structures or design solutions to modern issues- overcrowding
#sstlap
Brendaelcms
May 26 @ 9:57 PM EDT
A7 I love the idea of a revolving theme/topic on a Lego wall. I've seen pics, but have not tried it.
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:58 PM EDT
A7 for techy ppl replace legos with minecraft and open new possibilities to design and build
#sstlap
kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:58 PM EDT
As always, FUN chat with
@Braz74
. Have a great memorial weekend all. :-)
#sstlap
book_techjunkie
May 26 @ 9:58 PM EDT
A7I don't have Lego's but I have other building materials. I don't have challenges yet. all about imagination being masterbuilders
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:58 PM EDT
A7 besides legos what could ss use to build, design create in your class?
#sstlap
Braz74
- Moderator
May 26 @ 9:59 PM EDT
yes you too.. always fun to connect- and appreciate what you do with future ts
#sstlap
https://t.co/WVjlizCeFA
kiddielitprof
May 26 @ 9:58 PM EDT
As always, FUN chat with
@Braz74
. Have a great memorial weekend all. :-)
#sstlap
N_Davidson18
May 26 @ 9:59 PM EDT
A7 recreate historical moments in Lego; had Ss build giant WWI scene for Vimy Ridge battle
#sstlap
MrLisekRPSA
May 26 @ 9:59 PM EDT
A7: I want to do a maker space and have genius hour in my class each week. Find a problem, create a solution. Legos would be a must.
#sstlap