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jmadlin001 May 26 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Hi everyone! Julie from NNY recovered from Living History Day last week. #sstlap

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:02 PM EDT

HOpe everyone is ready for a little play tonight in #sstlap - Questions based on @jedikermit book Play like a pirate!!

N_Davidson18 May 26 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Looking forward to a great chat tonight! #sstlap

STLinOK May 26 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Amy Presley diving in with #sstlap 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 #sstlap

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Please introduce yourself Name subject grade Best memory of this year! #sstlap

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@N_Davidson18 I think the topic tonight is great if I do say so myself #sstlap

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@STLinOK Eureka!!! nice-- should have a gif for that-- but i don't -- #sstlap

kiddielitprof May 26 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Whoop Whoop…Wendy, pirate prof from MN. No board meetings tonight so I can #sstlap and #playlap for a change. Wahoo… #sstlap #playlap

kiddielitprof May 26 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Whoop Whoop…Wendy, pirate prof from MN. No board meetings tonight so I can #sstlap and #playlap for a change. Wahoo… #sstlap #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! #sstlap

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! #sstlap

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. #sstlap #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! #sstlap

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 #sstlap

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. #sstlap

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 #sstlap

burgessdave May 26 @ 9:07 PM EDT

@kiddielitprof Hi, Wendy! Looking forward to seeing your this fall! #sstlap

historytechie May 26 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Good evening #sstlap 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 #sstlap

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Welcome all- sorry I missed some of you coming in- was putting the kiddos to bed #sstlap

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? #sstlap 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! #sstlap

Meems852 May 26 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Hello!! Amy, 7th Grade Medieval History! Too hard to pick a best memory for the year!! #sstlap

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 #sstlap

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Q1 #sstlap 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" #sstlap

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.#sstlap

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 #sstlap 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. #sstlap #playlap

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! #sstlap

N_Davidson18 May 26 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1: Cold war seems an obvious one. Could do WWI alliance system this way too. #sstlap

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... #sstlap

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. #sstlap

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 #sstlap #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 #sstlap

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 #sstlap

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 #sstlap

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

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. #sstlap

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Absolutely- love the idea of accessories, allies and enemies, qualities and biographies so many great ideas #sstlap 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. #sstlap

burgessdave May 26 @ 9:13 PM EDT

@book_techjunkie Awesome, Raquel! #sstlap

historytechie May 26 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A1 For World- Enlightenment philosopher superhero--- powers & revolutions influenced. #sstlap

Simo845 May 26 @ 9:13 PM EDT

#sstlap 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! #sstlap 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. #sstlap

MckinneyTed May 26 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Hi all Ted from Ontario. Math and Tech lead. Interested to read the chat tonight #sstlap

N_Davidson18 May 26 @ 9:13 PM EDT

@MrsKannekens @GetKahoot awesome! Thanks. I will do that and share in return. #sstlap

burgessdave May 26 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Love it, Wendy! #sstlap 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 #sstlap #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 #sstlap

mhoeckelman May 26 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1: Me too. Used the Lego box idea too. #sstlap 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 #sstlap

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. #sstlap

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:14 PM EDT

yes - create stories of the past with today's action figures - turn ss into movie makers - #sstlap 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. #sstlap

yankee_todd May 26 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Looks like a cool chat! Todd from Texas. Former history teacher turned principal. #sstlap

MrLisekRPSA May 26 @ 9:15 PM EDT

@STLinOK I want to use the remaining days of school to do something with stop motion. #sstlap

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 #sstlap

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 #sstlap

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 #sstlap 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 #sstlap

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-- #sstlap 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 #sstlap

Brendaelcms May 26 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A1 https://t.co/oCykTa8ah4 #sstlap

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 #sstlap 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 #sstlap

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 #sstlap

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? #sstlap 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 #sstlap #playlap

N_Davidson18 May 26 @ 9:19 PM EDT

@Braz74 @MrsKannekens @GetKahoot I haven't but will check that one out too. Thanks #sstlap

kiddielitprof May 26 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Q2: Autobots! Elementary Decepticons - ‘irregular verbs’ break all the phonetic rules. Spinning that idea around. :-) #sstlap #playlap

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:19 PM EDT

@Simo845 Michele great to see you- #sstlap wow that is a powerful experience- i would have loved to been in class #sstlap

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:19 PM EDT

@Simo845 Michele great to see you- #sstlap wow that is a powerful experience- i would have loved to been in class #sstlap

MrsKannekens May 26 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Yes, tried #quizletlive last week and they loved it, but said that @GetKahoot is fav. #sstlap 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-- #sstlap

kiddielitprof May 26 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@Braz74 GREAT idea. I'm stealing it!! :-) #sstlap

Jdalgety22 May 26 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Just got home John Syracuse NY 7-8 social studies #sstlap

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@mhoeckelman Legos is coming up later so be ready to share more awesome ideas #sstlap

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 #sstlap

historytechie May 26 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A2 Transformation of homefront during World Wars. Transformation of minorities opportunities over time #sstlap

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 #sstlap 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 #sstlap

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. #sstlap

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@MrLisekRPSA @STLinOK we did ipad pics and wevideo with 3rd graders this year #sstlap

Simo845 May 26 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@Braz74 #sstlap 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 #sstlap #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! #sstlap

STLinOK May 26 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Watching the Gremlins & Luke play this during tonight's #sstlap 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 #sstlap

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:23 PM EDT

That is so awesome-- I won't ruin the surprise- love it! #sstlap https://t.co/9ftFcfoPtr

Simo845 May 26 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@Braz74 #sstlap 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 #sstlap HotWheels! https://t.co/Pn62VybRP3

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:24 PM EDT

@Jdalgety22 Joh, great to have you- tonight is a great topic #sstlap

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 #sstlap

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 #sstlap

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! #sstlap

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. #sstlap

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 #sstlap

kiddielitprof May 26 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Q3: Principals-use at staff meeting. Leadership traits. Build car...compare/contrast car qualities 2 leadership qualities. #sstlap #playlap

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A2 Historical figures - Monuments - what would the Eifel tower or Washington monument turn into/? #sstlap

MckinneyTed May 26 @ 9:27 PM EDT

How about races and Ss measuring distance? Videos of the races to Establish Velocity. . #sstlap

kiddielitprof May 26 @ 9:27 PM EDT

@book_techjunkie Me too!! :-) #sstlap

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? #sstlap 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 #sstlap

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. #sstlap

MrLisekRPSA May 26 @ 9:28 PM EDT

@lisadibiasio @MsKennedy_BHS Batman vs. Superman in the Lincoln-Douglas debates? #sstlap

STLinOK May 26 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Bonus if a working racer! Then take the classes out of those 4 walls for some fun #sstlap 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 #sstlap

N_Davidson18 May 26 @ 9:28 PM EDT

@Meems852 or perhaps design cars for Karl Marx and Adam Smith to reflect ideologies #sstlap 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! #sstlap

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. #sstlap

jmadlin001 May 26 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3 I may have to steal this idea too! #sstlap

historytechie May 26 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3 Build a car/candidate. What include in top line candidate? #sstlap 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- #sstlap

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 #sstlap

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 #sstlap

kiddielitprof May 26 @ 9:31 PM EDT

@jmadlin001 That's what we teachers do...beg, borrow, steal (or tweak as I always say). :-) #sstlap

STLinOK May 26 @ 9:31 PM EDT

@mhoeckelman I'd better see a pic of this in your classroom soon #sstlap

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Q4 #sstlap 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 #sstlap

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! #sstlap

historytechie May 26 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A3 Along with cars, @crfusa has a Roadmap activity where Ss draw road w/obstacles #sstlap 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 #sstlap

Braz74 - Moderator May 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT

@book_techjunkie sorry typo-- https://t.co/sdaq7ieusE #sstlap

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 #sstlap

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

STLinOK May 26 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4:Civilization Barbie - like the dude who draws the whiteboard guy in the #WHAP FB group #sstlap

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.... #sstlap

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

MrLisekRPSA May 26 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A4: Barbie's fight for women's suffrage played out in class as a "puppet" show. #sstlap

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! #sstlap

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