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participatechat Oct 17 @ 8:00 PM EDT

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mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Alright folks Im out great chat!! Heading over to #5thchat now #2pencilchat

EDUcre8ive Oct 17 @ 8:00 PM EDT

John Kline from WeVideo. Been so busy - missed too many chats. But not tonight. #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Welcome to #5thchat ! Introduce yourself and what State/area you are from!

PaulSolarz - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:01 PM EDT

#5thchat is beginning NOW! Please join @mr_abee_tweets to discuss "Building Independence in the Upper Grades!" #edchat #education #edtech

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Remember, use the chat format A1: etc... and don't forget to use the hastag!! #5thchat

RiskTaker4Kids Oct 17 @ 8:02 PM EDT

I lied. Here's another option #RCSeLearn. #5thChat

PaulSolarz - Moderator Oct 17 @ 7:54 PM EDT

#5thchat is beginning in 5 MINUTES! #TeacherFriends will follow at 8pm Central. Hope you can join both chats! #education #tlap #LearnLAP

drkellyclark Oct 17 @ 8:02 PM EDT

I'm Dr. Kelly Clark from NC and #GWU! Looking forward to #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:02 PM EDT

I am Ben from NC. Student teacher extraordinaire BUT...got a job offer today!! #5thchat

drkellyclark Oct 17 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Way to go Ben! Proud of all you are doing! #5thchat

In reply to @mr_abee_tweets

CSTeach1 Oct 17 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hi everyone #5thchat

In reply to @mr_abee_tweets

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hey I know you!! :) #GWU #5thchat

In reply to @drkellyclark

EDUcre8ive Oct 17 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hi Kelly hi Ben hi Paul #5thchat

drkellyclark Oct 17 @ 8:02 PM EDT

I'm Dr. Kelly Clark from NC and #GWU! Looking forward to #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Welcome!! #5thchat

In reply to @CSTeach1

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:04 PM EDT

1st question is coming up!! #5thchat

drkellyclark Oct 17 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hello! #5thchat

In reply to @EDUcre8ive

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Welcome John! ##5thchat

In reply to @EDUcre8ive

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Q1: What has been the highlight of your first 9 weeks so far? #5thchat

GW_LaceyGT Oct 17 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Sara from MN #5thchat #hopdina

PaulSolarz - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:05 PM EDT

#5thchat

kathybaptist Oct 17 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hi! Katherine- literacy coach here. What’s today’s topic? :)
In reply to @PaulSolarz

iowajonhuebner Oct 17 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hi everyone! Jon, a 5th grade teacher, from Iowa. Ready for tonight's #5thchat

ncteachermom78 Oct 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hi :) I have taught K-6 in NC but now teach new teachers at ECU :) #5thchat

In reply to @mr_abee_tweets

PaulSolarz - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

I'm Paul Solarz, 5th grade teacher from Arlington Heights, Illinois. #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Howdy Sara! Welcome to the chat! #5thchat

In reply to @GW_LaceyGT

PegGrafwallner Oct 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Peg, Instructional Coach/Reading Specialist, from MKE. I'm jumping into #5thchat

TNording Oct 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hello! I'm from Milton, WI. I've been teaching 5th Grade for 21 yrs. OMG! Old, but continue to grow & challenge myself! #5thchat

glindley0_0 Oct 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hi, I'm Gabrielle from NC and GWU! #5thchat

kwelch6826 Oct 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

#5thchat Hello, my name is Kelly. I am at Rutherford County Schools. I am student teaching at a first-grade classroom next spring.

In reply to @mr_abee_tweets

thedevineone Oct 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Bryan, 6th gr ela from Ohio. #5thchat

iowajonhuebner Oct 17 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1. The students. Getting to know them, learning about them so I can help them be successful this year. #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Building Independence For Upper Grades #5thchat

In reply to @kathybaptist, @PaulSolarz

JeremyMcGintyKY Oct 17 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Jeremy McGinty, 5th grade math teacher from Bowling Green, KY! #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hi Gabrielle! #5thchat

In reply to @glindley0_0

PegGrafwallner Oct 17 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1 We've been in schl since 8/7 & evry day I wrk w/ Ts is my highlight. But fav? creating note-taking stations w/ high school Ss. #5thchat

GW_LaceyGT Oct 17 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: Building relationships with my students #5thchat #hopdina

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:08 PM EDT

IN case you missed it: Q1: What has been the highlight of your first 9 weeks so far? #5thchat

drkellyclark Oct 17 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: For me, it's been about the relationships I'm building. That's always my highlight! #5thchat

PaulSolarz - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: Highlights: - In class: Confident students building leadership capabilities quickly! - Professionally: Conference in Abu Dhabi. #5thchat

thedevineone Oct 17 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1 There is a new attitude about writing this yr. They are excited about blogging about whatever they choose and sharing. #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: Dance Parties #5thchat

JeremyMcGintyKY Oct 17 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: The relationship I have developed with the students and because of this, I have noticed a TON of growth. Relationships= growth. #5thchat

ColleenCockman Oct 17 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Colleen👋🏼 from NC and GWU! #5thchat

TNording Oct 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

1A: My Ss telling each other this week,,,"Don't you know we're family." It is sinking in. I had to chuckle to myself. #5thchat

massignmenthelp Oct 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

The Complete Guide to UK Car Driving Theory Test https://t.co/skWVo4OBdl #edulive #2ndaryELA #5thchat

EDUcre8ive Oct 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1: highlight so far? Seeing all the amazing student video creativity / authoring and owning and sharing #5thchat

AssignmentHelpN Oct 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

The SAMR Model: Effective Technology Integration in Classrooms https://t.co/N8NF3byMeG #edulive #2ndaryELA #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1: I have really enjoyed seeing how all of my students learn as well! #5thchat

Jmitch462 Oct 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Going on right now!! 👍#5thchat

PaulSolarz - Moderator Oct 17 @ 7:54 PM EDT

#5thchat is beginning in 5 MINUTES! #TeacherFriends will follow at 8pm Central. Hope you can join both chats! #education #tlap #LearnLAP

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Hi Colleen! Glad you made it!! #5thchat #GWU @gwusoe represent!

In reply to @ColleenCockman, @gwusoe

ColleenCockman Oct 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1: Students being excited to learn and LOVING brainstorming activities! #5thchat

TrishKing6 Oct 17 @ 8:11 PM EDT

and #shiftThis and #5thchat !

In reply to @aneesadav, @DerekDoucet1, @trollwag

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:11 PM EDT

That's what I love to see too John! #5thchat

In reply to @EDUcre8ive

glindley0_0 Oct 17 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: I'm student teaching w/ kindergarten in January-so right now I've loved building relationships w/ my CT, the students & faculty!#5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Q2: How have you established a culture of independence in your classroom? #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Question 2 is coming soon #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:13 PM EDT

That is MAJOR! That is going to help you kill it in January! #5thchat

In reply to @glindley0_0

mrsseibel5th - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Hi, teachers Shanda from Andover. I will be off and on but want to share my students kindness project #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2: Genius hour projects, giving them the steering wheel on certain assignments, encouraging creativity #5thchat

ncteachermom78 Oct 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Q2: It is difficult to not help too much! I have to be sure to show Ss HOW to find the answer, not give it to them. #5thchat

PaulSolarz - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2 - I tell my students to make decisions without my permission. When necessary, I give them feedback & they understand! #Autonomy #5thchat

mrsseibel5th - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Ss created from logo to website @Flipgrid will be up on website tomorrow https://t.co/4JGPCzunx8 #5thchat

JeremyMcGintyKY Oct 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2:my motto this year is“Own your Learning.”Students are using an in class flip on google classroom to learn concepts independently.#5thchat

GW_LaceyGT Oct 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2: Establishing routines and expectations promotes ownership of their learning #5thchat #hopdina

drkellyclark Oct 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: Helping them find the answer instead of telling them. Building empowerment. #5thchat

EDUcre8ive Oct 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: so critical to balance independence and interdependence at this age. #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2.2: Encouraging Ss to be ok if they "mess up" it's all about learning! #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Ill have to check that out Jeremy. #5thchat

In reply to @JeremyMcGintyKY

iowajonhuebner Oct 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2. Inquiry helps. I ask questions to them when they are unclear, or I am unclear of their thinking. #5thchat

kwelch6826 Oct 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

#5thchat I love being in the classroom and building relationships with the students. The more I know the students the better I can teach.

In reply to @mr_abee_tweets

TNording Oct 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: Work in progress. I'm trying to let Ss be creative. Ss want to be told how to do something. I give them a rubric & Ss design #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

That feedback has been a game changer in my class. I am learning how to nudge them into better writers/readers etc.... #5thchat

In reply to @PaulSolarz

Glennwilly Oct 17 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: I respond to a lot of help requests with, "Can you handle it?" and, "What are you going to do about it?" #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:17 PM EDT

"Be Specific" has been my moto this year 😉😉 I have learned a great tool! #5thchat

In reply to @drkellyclark

ColleenCockman Oct 17 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2: Reminding Ss they may not have it YET but to keep trying #growthmindset #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Rubrics are great. I am in the same boat. They are not used to that freedom! #5thchat

In reply to @TNording

EDUcre8ive Oct 17 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2: they are really capable of so much at this age. Gotta provide safe place to take risks. & lotsa options (like video creation) #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q3: What is one new tool you have used this year to build independence in your classroom? #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Question 3 is on the move #5thchat

TNording Oct 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Love video creation. We are making Clips videos this week! Hope they turn out well! Best ones posted on my YouTube Channel! #5thchat

In reply to @EDUcre8ive

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

That is our class moto: The Power of YET! #5thchat

In reply to @ColleenCockman

EDUcre8ive Oct 17 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Yes and at this age get them involved in the process of creating Rubrics #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Rubrics are great. I am in the same boat. They are not used to that freedom! #5thchat
In reply to @TNording

kwelch6826 Oct 17 @ 8:20 PM EDT

My little first graders learn to do things for themselves: tie shoelaces, sharpen pencils, and cut paper with scissors. #5thchat

In reply to @mr_abee_tweets

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3: We have utilized Google Classroom as well as Genius Hour/Student lead projects. Give students the base, let them go from there #5thchat

EDUcre8ive Oct 17 @ 8:21 PM EDT

My 4th grader #5thchat

In reply to @TNording

TNording Oct 17 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Yep, I think I'm going to take a risk and have my Ss help me design a rubric this yr. Look out failure here I come! #5thchat

In reply to @EDUcre8ive

GW_LaceyGT Oct 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: I am having my 6th graders readers mentor my 4th grade readers #5thchat #hopdina

glindley0_0 Oct 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2:This has been a BIG focus for kinders. Student are encouraged/challenged to complete daily tasks & educational work on their own #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

My wife is a preK teacher and she has those students doing things even older students are not doing! :) #5thchat I think those translate!

In reply to @kwelch6826

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

This is a great way to develop that leadership/ownership model as well! Awesome!! #5thchat

In reply to @GW_LaceyGT

EDUcre8ive Oct 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

This is a great chat thanks everybody I’ve got to run can’t tweet and drive #5thchat

Glennwilly Oct 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: Our morning routine includes greeting each other, reading the class mission statement, and reading personal mission statements. #5thchat

JeremyMcGintyKY Oct 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Google classroom. I have no idea why I have not used this in the past! It is so efficient and saves so much time!! #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Question 4 is rolling down the pipeline! #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Thanks for stopping by! Drive safe! #5thchat

In reply to @EDUcre8ive

kwelch6826 Oct 17 @ 8:25 PM EDT

I will be looking into these technologies. I have not used them yet. #5thchat

In reply to @mr_abee_tweets

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Q4: What are some ideas to bridge the gap from lower to upper elementary to create independence. #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Very user friendly too. It is for sure a time saver! #5thchat

In reply to @JeremyMcGintyKY

TNording Oct 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A3: @Schoology, I could not do the things I do with Ss if I didn't have this platform. Truly transforms teaching & Ss learning. #5thchat

Glennwilly Oct 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A4: Be sure that the higher grade levels do not take away independent practices from previous grade levels! #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4: Collaboration with other grades, beginning independence throughout their school life: k-12 #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Another tool for learning independence for writing/creating: https://t.co/WxbTwuPzpc #5thchat

GW_LaceyGT Oct 17 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4: I give each grade a new privilege that fosters their independence and responsibility in the GT program #5thchat #hopdina

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:29 PM EDT

YES! I agree! #5thchat

In reply to @Glennwilly

kwelch6826 Oct 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Establish rules and hold students accountable to the rules. Students should be able to progress more as they go up in grade level. #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Q4: What are some ideas to bridge the gap from lower to upper elementary to create independence. #5thchat

TNording Oct 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4: Listening to Ts in 4th grade & 6th grade. Learning the CCSS & how they are interconnected. Priceless discussions. #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

So Baby Steps? I think starting with something simple is great and it doesn't overwhelm them at any level #5thchat

In reply to @GW_LaceyGT

misshaywood3 Oct 17 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4: Start creating a more student-centered classroom at the lower levels, encouraging the students to create and own their learning.#5thchat

In reply to @mr_abee_tweets

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:31 PM EDT

You'll never believe this....question 5 is coming #5thchat

teacheridea Oct 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

7 YouTube Channels/ History Teachers. https://t.co/fs4ASDkQnh #edchat #5thchat #middlechat #mschat #hschat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Good stuff! Accountability is crucial! #5thchat

In reply to @kwelch6826

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Q5: How do you engage those students who are content with the bare minimum? #5thchat

ColleenCockman Oct 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A5: My school is discussing creating discussion/debate norms that will exist K-5 #5thchat

GW_LaceyGT Oct 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

yep! I see the same kids from k-6. Each year I add something they're excited about-moving from folders to 3-ring binders is huge:) #5thchat

In reply to @mr_abee_tweets

drkellyclark Oct 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5: Finding a direct connection to their interests. It's sometimes very hard to find, but worth it in the long run! #5thchat

thedevineone Oct 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5 Conference with them frequently. Build them up. Let them experience success.Tie content into their passions whenever possible. #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

You folks are on fire tonight! #5thchat

JeremyMcGintyKY Oct 17 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5: it’s always all about relationships. Kids will do anything for you if they know you truly care about them. Reach out to all!! #5thchat

TNording Oct 17 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5: Love to hear others ideas. I am struggling with this one this yr. I am pulling out all the bells & whistles. Little spark...#5thchat

GW_LaceyGT Oct 17 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5: Connect with them more and zone in on their interests #5thchat #hopdina

nathanhermida Oct 17 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A5: By figuring out why those students are going for the bare minimum and altering the curriculum to something that motivates them. #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:36 PM EDT

I agree! I have to be sneaky though, so that I am not so obvious. :) #5thchat

In reply to @drkellyclark

misshaywood3 Oct 17 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A5: Connecting to their prior knowledge & relating content to their everyday lives allows for effortless learning to form. #5thchat

In reply to @mr_abee_tweets

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Authenticity! I made false multiplication problems for problem analysis. They loved that I was "wrong" #5thchat

In reply to @JeremyMcGintyKY

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Question 6: You know.... #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

It seems like a learned behavior and no accountability can be the biggest hinderance. I agree with you on this! #5thchat

In reply to @nathanhermida

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q6: Do you have any creative ways to build Stations/Student Lead Classroom/Independent Practice? (Ditch the worksheets/busy work) #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Success...it is a game changer in confidence! #5thchat

In reply to @thedevineone

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A6: We build "stations" each week that hit skills they're needing and also are relevant/fun/doable etc... Working on new models too #5thchat

misshaywood3 Oct 17 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A6: I created a LE where students scan QR codes in stations & learn about text features that are related to global awareness! #5thchat

In reply to @mr_abee_tweets

thedevineone Oct 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6 We call it studio time. Kids are coming up with indiv. ways to show understanding of standards. St. led bk talks, mini lessons. #5thchat

drkellyclark Oct 17 @ 8:44 PM EDT

I did stations where they were all working on the same skill with reading level appropriate texts. Great way to reinforce skills! #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:44 PM EDT

NICE! That is a good integration of tech and GA. Plus gets students moving around! #5thchat

In reply to @misshaywood3

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Right on Bryan! That sounds like a good set up. Increasing that confidence and leadership #5thchat

In reply to @thedevineone

TNording Oct 17 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A6: My Ss are loving creating their own map & using @OZOBOT to design a route. My Ss could not wait for Social Studies today! #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Q7: Any tips for building independence in students who have been coddled, spoiled, or have "learned helplessness"? #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Good way to use differentiation and also encourage those who are maybe hesitant about their reading level I dig it! #5thchat

In reply to @drkellyclark

GW_LaceyGT Oct 17 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A6: CLR strategies and Socratic Seminars #5thchat #hopdina

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:48 PM EDT

I dig that!!! I have an @OZOBOT have been thinking of ways to use it in class. Thanks for sharing! #5thchat Anything to build interest in SS

In reply to @TNording, @OZOBOT, @OZOBOT

grapeape95 Oct 17 @ 8:49 PM EDT

My teammate created a pathway to use that covers different standards while giving choice @meaganhparrish #5thchat

In reply to @mr_abee_tweets, @PaulSolarz, @meaganhparrish

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7: Baby steps. Starting with a small task. Explaining expectations and encouraging them with fun projects #5thchat

TNording Oct 17 @ 8:49 PM EDT

I will be tweeting Ss work in a few days on my classroom Twitter handle: @NordingGrade5 #5thchat

In reply to @mr_abee_tweets, @OZOBOT, @NordingGrade5

thedevineone Oct 17 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Our kids love socratic circles. I'm always so impressed sitting back watching their engagement. #5thchat

In reply to @GW_LaceyGT

GW_LaceyGT Oct 17 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A7: #growthmindset #5thchat #hopdina

ColleenCockman Oct 17 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A6: I did a Paper pass with my Ss where at each station they brainstormed together and built off of each other's ideas! #5thchat

TNording Oct 17 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Love this! Thinking of borrowing this...#5thchat

GW_LaceyGT Oct 17 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A7: #growthmindset #5thchat #hopdina

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A7: This is hard for me because I am too nice sometimes. I think Ss need assurance in theri Ts but also someone to drive them #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Sweet! I like that!! #5thchat

In reply to @grapeape95, @PaulSolarz, @meaganhparrish

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:53 PM EDT

As a Student Teacher/Dad, I think that a LOT of Ss need support emotionally, but also need to be "pushed" to grow #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Q8: What are your suggestions to prepare students for Middle/High/and College when they leave 5th? #5thchat

GW_LaceyGT Oct 17 @ 8:54 PM EDT

It is in a Google doc, I can share it with you! #5thchat

In reply to @TNording

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A Difficulty for me is thinking 5th grds are capable of more than they're showing. I think they have it in them to be independent #5thchat

drkellyclark Oct 17 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A8: Keep going with #growthmindset and pushing them to be independent learners! Those are essential skills for success! #5thchat

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:56 PM EDT

That's one of those C words that we have learned right? :) #5thchat @drkellyclark @_parkerjl

In reply to @ColleenCockman, @drkellyclark, @_parkerjl

mr_abee_tweets Oct 17 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A8: Enjoy your time, learn as much as possible, don't settle but stretch yourself, learn how to lead #5thchat

misshaywood3 Oct 17 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A8:Create a collaborative & creative classroom in which students drive their learning & find exploring in their learning meaningful #5thchat

In reply to @mr_abee_tweets

PaulSolarz - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Thanks so much @mr_abee_tweets for moderating #5thchat this evening! Outstanding job! Hope everyone will be back next week!