#Kinderchat Archive
#Kinderchat, glue, glitter, gogurt, bringing daily joy to twitter. Find us Mondays, 9 pm EST and 8:30PM London time when we talk all things Early Years!
Monday March 6, 2017
3:30 PM EST
hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:30 PM EST
Hi Ho Everyone! I'm here!
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Mar 6 @ 3:30 PM EST
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:31 PM EST
I have a feeling we may be a small group tonight as I know several "regulars" are away!
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:31 PM EST
If you are here to join us, please say hello!
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aprilf4175
Mar 6 @ 3:32 PM EST
Sorting 3 act lesson - Kinder
@gfletchy
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EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:32 PM EST
Hey Heidi :)
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aprilf4175
Mar 6 @ 3:32 PM EST
Sorting 3 act lesson - Kinder
@gfletchy
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:33 PM EST
Hello!! How are you tonight?!
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In reply to @EarlyYearsIdeas
hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:33 PM EST
I know Lyndsey is away and Nic too so thinking we will be a small group tonight!
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EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:34 PM EST
I'm good thanks! Busy busy as ever! How are you?
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In reply to @hechternacht
hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:35 PM EST
Very well! A bit crazy as I am in middle of big project due tomorrow- bright and early!!
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:36 PM EST
So trying to finish up! :) It's fun but oh man will I be sleeping well tonight!! :)
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:36 PM EST
What are you working on? Busy with school? Home? Both?! haa! I'm sure!! It's always such a race!
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EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:37 PM EST
oh wow! What is the project may I ask??
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In reply to @hechternacht
EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:37 PM EST
oh it's more assignment stuff. Got my last essay of 2nd year due on Friday
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:38 PM EST
Yes! This year I am teaching social studies to 9 and 10 year olds- (4th grade here) and we are making a play!
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:39 PM EST
oh boy! What is it on? My project is about the American Revolution- we are having so much fun w it!!
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EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:39 PM EST
oh that sounds fab! Best of luck
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:40 PM EST
Thank you!! And to you too! If it's just you and me tonight I think we end early to get extra time in?!
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:40 PM EST
So what's going on in school? How is everything going?
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:42 PM EST
I feel like we do end early quite a bit but I also want to keep our connections and not overwhelm folks!
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:42 PM EST
Oh and the new chat format- how is that going?
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EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:43 PM EST
Not in school at the moment! But out on placement as of next monday so looking forward to that!
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In reply to @hechternacht
EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:43 PM EST
my essay is about effective interagency collaboration
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:44 PM EST
Oh my gosh well that is exciting! I can't wait to hear about that!!
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:44 PM EST
Now I remember!! You mentioned that last time and I was like- whoah!! :)
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EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:44 PM EST
The chat is going well thank you! I've had a couple of suggestions on my padlet for topics too so v. exciting!
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PrimaryIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:45 PM EST
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| “Time for Feedback”:
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#feedback
EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:45 PM EST
I just want to get it out of the way so that I can focus on placement! Essays are not my fav thing to do ;)
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:45 PM EST
That's fantastic! Maybe we can talk this summer about how we can maximize the connections between the 2 chats?
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:46 PM EST
No! I don't know many who love essays! :) Teaching is much more fun!! :)
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EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:46 PM EST
Good idea!
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In reply to @hechternacht
EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:47 PM EST
Especially as I'll be teaching music! <3
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:47 PM EST
So why don't we call it a night tonight- it's a Red topic so we can call it a "Resting" night?! :)
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:47 PM EST
oh that's wonderful!! really?! In your next placement or next year? Or this summer?
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EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:47 PM EST
this is perhaps a silly question but what's a red topic?
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In reply to @hechternacht
hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:48 PM EST
Red= reflection and assessment topics but we've been including "rest" as a self care night too!
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In reply to @EarlyYearsIdeas
EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:48 PM EST
that's for this placement! Going around various schools teaching music! It'll be amazing
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In reply to @hechternacht
hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:48 PM EST
we have the topics colour coded :)
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:49 PM EST
oh I think that's FABulous!! Wow!!
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:49 PM EST
music is so foundational! So key to reading!!
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EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:49 PM EST
ahhhh I understand now. Well we've reflected on the fact that other people are super busy.
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In reply to @hechternacht
EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:49 PM EST
If you let me know yr next topic I'll try to promote it on EYshare as well :)
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:50 PM EST
haaaa YES! Have been trying to put more "self care" into the chat too---
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In reply to @EarlyYearsIdeas
EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:50 PM EST
Agreed! Really important for loads of fundamental skills!
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In reply to @hechternacht
hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:50 PM EST
Ok- wow- that would be fantastic! I know- I'd love to make it easy for us to work together more!!
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In reply to @EarlyYearsIdeas
hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:51 PM EST
I think Nic is leading next week and should be a curriculum topic- she will decide! :) I'll tell her to DM you!
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In reply to @EarlyYearsIdeas
EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:51 PM EST
Yeah, it'd be good even if once a month we could do a combined chat or something? Maybe something to think about
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In reply to @hechternacht
hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:52 PM EST
Yes! Let's get thinking on that and get a plan together this summer when we have more time?
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:52 PM EST
Great! Ok- let's call it for tonight then and resume next week?
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EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:52 PM EST
sounds good to me! I'm sure we'll come up with something :)
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In reply to @hechternacht
hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:53 PM EST
Fantastic! I've been wanting to do this for a year!! :)
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In reply to @EarlyYearsIdeas
EarlyYearsIdeas
Mar 6 @ 3:53 PM EST
okiedokie! Well have a fab week! Hope all goes well with the play! Keep us updated :)
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In reply to @hechternacht
hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:54 PM EST
You too!! Good Luck w the essay!!
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mcnaryclass
Mar 6 @ 3:54 PM EST
Whoa, one teams ship held 223 linking cubes! That's a lot of counting!
#STEAM
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hechternacht
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 3:55 PM EST
Ok friends, we will resume Europe time
#Kinderchat
next week! Hope to see you then!