#FLEdChat Archive
#FLedchat is a virtual meeting place using Twitter. Educators across the state of Florida come together on Wednesdays at 8pm EST to discuss the topics of the week.
Wednesday November 30, 2016
8:00 PM EST
EduGladiators
Nov 30 @ 8:00 PM EST
Tune in
#EduGladiators
LIVE Podcast Monday w/guest
@maverikcrq
▶️
https://t.co/SiWKy86gkd
#edtechbridge
#jjedtech
#currichat
#FLedchat
#csk8
MrsMurat
Nov 30 @ 8:00 PM EST
Have 2 mins to help my Entrepreneur Ss?
https://t.co/4TSA5gRxEe
Pls RT.
#suptchat
#atchat
#avidchat
#csk8
#fledchat
#gwinchat
#ldcchat
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:00 PM EST
what time again? 8 or 8:30?
#Fledchat
In reply to @kmhmartin, @TG_Neil, @KristinCHarr
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:00 PM EST
Starting NOW.
#FLedChat
In reply to @BrookinsBits, @kmhmartin, @KristinCHarr
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:01 PM EST
Hey everbody and welcome to
#FLedChat
!
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:01 PM EST
My alarm says 8:00 😍
#FLEdChat
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:00 PM EST
what time again? 8 or 8:30?
#Fledchat
In reply to @kmhmartin, @TG_Neil, @KristinCHarr
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:01 PM EST
Good evening,
#FLedChat
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:02 PM EST
I'm Tammy from north Florida. I like to have creative activities for my students to do this time of year.
#FLedChat
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:03 PM EST
Good evening
#fledchat
Melissa from Katy TX
PegGrafwallner
Nov 30 @ 8:03 PM EST
Peg, Instructional Coach/Reading Specialist, from MKE! I'm all in for
#fledchat
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:03 PM EST
Nathan and I am
@TG_Neil
's friend
#FLEdChat
In reply to @TG_Neil
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:03 PM EST
Hi! Sylvia Ellison - HS Writing Coach from Tampa ... today we did a privilege, self-reflection activity ... how are we blessed
#FLedChat
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:04 PM EST
Hi, I'm Kimberly from Daytona Beach. I am a Media Specialist. I love using the Tacky the Penguin stories & pics from
@quivervision
#FLedChat
In reply to @quivervision
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:04 PM EST
#fledchat
Me too. The More engaging lessons the more they stay connected in such an exciting time of year for kids.
In reply to @TG_Neil
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:04 PM EST
Hi, Kristin from St. Augustine, FL. Digital Learning Coach for Flagler County Schools.
#FLedChat
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:04 PM EST
Hi Melissa
#fledchat
In reply to @ChouinardJahant
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:04 PM EST
Hi, Melissa!
#FLedChat
In reply to @ChouinardJahant
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:04 PM EST
I am planning a stop motion Holidays Around the World lesson with a first grade teacher.
#FLedChat
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:04 PM EST
Good Evening Peg!
#FLedChat
In reply to @PegGrafwallner
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:05 PM EST
Hi, Tammy!
#FLedChat
In reply to @TG_Neil
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:05 PM EST
Good Evening my friends!
#fledchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @TG_Neil
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:05 PM EST
Hi Melissa!
#FLedChat
In reply to @ChouinardJahant
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:05 PM EST
Hey, Sylvia!
#FLedChat
In reply to @SylviaEllison
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:05 PM EST
Always!
#FLedChat
In reply to @nathan_stevens
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:05 PM EST
Hey my friend Kim!
#FLEdChat
In reply to @kmhmartin
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:05 PM EST
Hi there, Peg!
#FLedChat
In reply to @PegGrafwallner
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:06 PM EST
Hello Kristin.
#FLEdChat
In reply to @KristinCHarr
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:06 PM EST
Hi, Nathan!
#FLedChat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @TG_Neil
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:06 PM EST
I really need to meet you, Nathan!
#FLedChat
In reply to @TG_Neil, @nathan_stevens
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:06 PM EST
#FLEdChat
Forgot it 😔
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:05 PM EST
No one else's friend? Or connected to FL via
@TG_Neil
??
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @TG_Neil
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:07 PM EST
thnks! I can NEVER keep the start times straight lol
#Fledchat
In reply to @SylviaEllison
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:07 PM EST
Hi Kimberly
#fledchat
In reply to @kmhmartin, @TG_Neil
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:07 PM EST
Sometimes you wanna go where everybody knows your name.. always glad you came
#fledchat
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:08 PM EST
We will be following a Q1/A1 format this evening (mostly). Don't forget to include
#FLedChat
n your tweets so we can follow along!
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:08 PM EST
I have a soft spot for Tammy
#fledchat
In reply to @SylviaEllison, @TG_Neil
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:08 PM EST
This group puts a smile on my face!
#FLedChat
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:08 PM EST
Hey all!
#Fledchat
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:08 PM EST
Hey, hey, Kristin!
#FLedChat
In reply to @KristinCHarr
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:09 PM EST
Hey Kim!
#FLedChat
In reply to @kmhmartin
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:09 PM EST
Nathan and I have known each other for a few years now.
#FLedChat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @SylviaEllison
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:09 PM EST
we have shared many hugs
#FLEdChat
In reply to @TG_Neil, @SylviaEllison
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:09 PM EST
LISA!!!! Hey there!
#FLedChat
In reply to @BrookinsBits
valerietilton
Nov 30 @ 8:10 PM EST
Hi
#Fledchat
friends! Popping in while watching Christmas shows!
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:10 PM EST
Hey Kim!Good to "see" you!
#Fledchat
In reply to @kmhmartin
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:10 PM EST
Ok, here we go!
#FLedChat
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:10 PM EST
Nathan gives the best hugs. Almost as good as
@MagicPantsJones
#FLedChat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @SylviaEllison, @MagicPantsJones
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:10 PM EST
no one compare to Sean
#FLEdChat
In reply to @TG_Neil, @SylviaEllison, @MagicPantsJones
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:10 PM EST
Hi Val! I binged on Hallmark Christmas during our Tgiving break lol
#Fledchat
In reply to @valerietilton
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:11 PM EST
Jealousy?! 💜 i just met
@TG_Neil
this year!! 💜
#FLEdChat
In reply to @TG_Neil
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:09 PM EST
Nathan and I have known each other for a few years now.
#FLedChat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @SylviaEllison
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:11 PM EST
Good Evening Valerie!
#FLEdChat
In reply to @valerietilton
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:11 PM EST
A1: Speed up my talking/question. Kids never know where I'm going or who I'm calling--FAST!
#Fledchat
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:10 PM EST
Ok, here we go!
#FLedChat
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:12 PM EST
Glad you dropped in! I'm watching The Ninth Doctor.
#FLedChat
In reply to @valerietilton
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:12 PM EST
A1: I give extra diligence to making sure my plans are shared with the students. I also include them as much as possible.
#FLedChat
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:12 PM EST
A1 few for fun activities to get the creative juices flowing
#FLEdChat
In reply to @kmhmartin
DavidJLockett
Nov 30 @ 8:12 PM EST
Dave here. Welcome.
#FLedChat
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:12 PM EST
A1 I like soft conversations and gentle reminders ... smiles and
@Postit
goes a long way as well
#FLEdChat
In reply to @Postit
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:10 PM EST
Ok, here we go!
#FLedChat
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:12 PM EST
I can't wait until the Christmas Special.
#FLedChat
#Whovian
In reply to @kmhmartin, @valerietilton
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:13 PM EST
I did meet him! I hope to join
#2PencilChat
soon! 💜
#FLEdChat
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:10 PM EST
no one compare to Sean
#FLEdChat
In reply to @TG_Neil, @SylviaEllison, @MagicPantsJones
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:13 PM EST
A1. Get them moving as much as possible--especially the littles--
@GoNoodle
is great & also using centers in the media center.
#FLedChat
In reply to @GoNoodle
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:13 PM EST
GOod I didn't miss it! (multitasking)
#Fledchat
In reply to @TG_Neil, @kmhmartin, @KristinCHarr
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1 look at what students like to do and build that into activities
#fledchat
In reply to @kmhmartin
valerietilton
Nov 30 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1: Pump up the volume!! Add more lesson "hooks" using video, gamification, interactive components. 😀
#Fledchat
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1: Provide ways for students to share what they are excited about, learn about other cultures, and create.
#FLedChat
PegGrafwallner
Nov 30 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1: I encourage Ts 2 have Ss write their rubrics. What should they b lrning? If Ss can't tell us, purpose hasn't been well-defined
#FLEdchat
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:14 PM EST
what on earth is a gonoodle??
#Fledchat
In reply to @kmhmartin, @GoNoodle
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:14 PM EST
Hi, David! Welcome!
#FLedChat
In reply to @DavidJLockett
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:15 PM EST
#FLedChat
A diversity of activities, debates, labs, models, Makerspace. I store up cool surprises for this time of year: active learning
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:10 PM EST
Ok, here we go!
#FLedChat
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:15 PM EST
GoNoodle is an awesome dance party
#fledchat
In reply to @BrookinsBits, @kmhmartin, @GoNoodle
braveneutrino
Nov 30 @ 8:15 PM EST
Pictures or it never happened.... :-)
#FledChat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @TG_Neil
DavidJLockett
Nov 30 @ 8:15 PM EST
A1: Promote tech based learning with
@hourofcode
.
#FLedChat
In reply to @hourofcode
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:16 PM EST
I agree with
@nathan_stevens
... get students up and moving purposefully with carefully planned - intentional lessons
#FLedChat
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:16 PM EST
hmmm gonna have to search this out..
#fledchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @kmhmartin, @GoNoodle
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:17 PM EST
#FLedChat
A1 Dyson vacuum disassembling, fun quick activities, play music, go outside and get moving. Ss are creating superhero's
In reply to @kmhmartin
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:17 PM EST
My daughter loves
@GoNoodle
... its video clips of movement to embed in transitions and or brain breaks
#FLedChat
In reply to @GoNoodle
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:14 PM EST
what on earth is a gonoodle??
#Fledchat
In reply to @kmhmartin, @GoNoodle
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:17 PM EST
careful GoNoodle is a rabbit hole of awesomeness
#fledchat
In reply to @BrookinsBits, @kmhmartin, @GoNoodle
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:17 PM EST
Doing that next week! My kids love it and so do I!
#FLedChat
In reply to @DavidJLockett, @hourofcode
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:18 PM EST
Hi Stacy
#fledchat
In reply to @braveneutrino, @TG_Neil
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:18 PM EST
Just watched a partial video. GoNoodle looks cool!
#Fledchat
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:18 PM EST
I wonder if
@kismediaman
will let our Ss dance on his media tables? lol
#Fledchat
In reply to @kismediaman
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:18 PM EST
It really is!
#FLedChat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @BrookinsBits, @GoNoodle
FelixJacomino
Nov 30 @ 8:18 PM EST
Better late than never, eh? Felix from Miami just popping my head in the
#fledchat
door!
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:19 PM EST
This is another fun one!
https://t.co/QD6TJW1x41
#FLedChat
In reply to @BrookinsBits
DavidJLockett
Nov 30 @ 8:19 PM EST
Make sure they try the
@Minecraft
and
@starwars
Code tutorials.
#fledchat
In reply to @kmhmartin, @Minecraft, @starwars
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:19 PM EST
Hi Felix
#FLedChat
In reply to @FelixJacomino
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:19 PM EST
A1
#Fledchat
watch short Magic School Bus have some different types of activities to spark curiosity & interest. Keep them on their toes.
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:20 PM EST
Hi Felix! Glad to have you with us tonight :).
#FLedChat
In reply to @FelixJacomino
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:20 PM EST
Q2!
#FLedChat
cybraryman1
Nov 30 @ 8:20 PM EST
Speaking of
#GoNoodle
My Play and Movement page
https://t.co/zk17jPxHAG
@nathan_stevens
"Make" time for play & makerspace
#FLedChat
In reply to @nathan_stevens
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:20 PM EST
Hi, Felix!
#FLedChat
In reply to @FelixJacomino
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:20 PM EST
Great! Thnx! We've got PBSkids on our "S links" but never dived in, personally
#fledchat
In reply to @KristinCHarr
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:20 PM EST
Let them know that
https://t.co/2GN9FecLbj
also has middle school classes as well as AP classes for HS.
#FLedChat
In reply to @DavidJLockett, @kmhmartin
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:21 PM EST
Always excellent to connect with fellow FL educators and adopted FL educators 😜
#fledchat
In reply to @FelixJacomino
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:21 PM EST
that is the truth Jerry
#fledchat
In reply to @cybraryman1
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:21 PM EST
A2: Do that "whole brain teaching' thing...? Where students turn to partners and "teach!" for about a minute or so..?
#Fledchat
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:20 PM EST
Q2!
#FLedChat
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:21 PM EST
Yes! Many did those last year. I am going to explore some of the new ones this weekend.
#FLedChat
In reply to @DavidJLockett, @Minecraft, @starwars
DavidJLockett
Nov 30 @ 8:21 PM EST
A2: Focus on effective learning, effective projects, and hands on learning.
#FLedChat
FelixJacomino
Nov 30 @ 8:21 PM EST
A2 Focused is good, 'curious' is even better! Are they thinking, "ooooh.. I want to learn more about THAT!"
#FLedchat
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:21 PM EST
A2 add a little
@makeymakey
to the activity
#fledchat
In reply to @kmhmartin, @makeymakey
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:22 PM EST
Thanks, Jerry!
#FLedChat
In reply to @cybraryman1, @nathan_stevens
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:22 PM EST
A2: Create gingerbread houses with
@littleBits
lighting to teach circuits, perimeter, area, patterns, etc.
#FLedChat
In reply to @littleBits
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:22 PM EST
A2
#FLedChat
Options: I gave them a choice on what project final they would like to do integrated body systems: Sports or Superhero creation
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:20 PM EST
Q2!
#FLedChat
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:22 PM EST
A2 adding paint to any activity usually works
#FLedChat
In reply to @kmhmartin
futchd
Nov 30 @ 8:23 PM EST
Enjoying tonight's chat from 25K feet in the air. Love the topic!
#FLedChat
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:23 PM EST
Now THAT would be cool!
#Fledchat
In reply to @KristinCHarr, @littleBits
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:23 PM EST
Ooh! Love that!
#FLedChat
In reply to @KristinCHarr, @littleBits
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:23 PM EST
A2: With HS Ss it isn't always an abundance of energy. Lots of family obligations can leave Ss stressed and tired.
#FLedChat
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:23 PM EST
How is it you're 25K in the air? Plane?
#Fledchat
In reply to @futchd
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:23 PM EST
A2 Started a webinar series with
@nsabrinagates
at CTechEd ...
#PlayLAP
(QRollins) has creative standards based activities
#FLedChat
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:20 PM EST
Q2!
#FLedChat
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:24 PM EST
being curious is start of any adventure
#FLedChat
In reply to @FelixJacomino
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:24 PM EST
I have one, haven't used it yet. Is there a huge learning curve?
#FLedChat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @makeymakey
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:24 PM EST
#FLedChat
A2 Time to explore, problem-solve, be creative and collaborate. The more active they are the more engaged they will be.
In reply to @kmhmartin
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:24 PM EST
true even w/lower grades. Sometimes casual, meaningful conversation is good
#Fledchat
In reply to @TG_Neil
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:24 PM EST
no. The makey makey is easy to use
#fledchat
In reply to @kmhmartin, @makeymakey
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:25 PM EST
#fledchat
Fun!
In reply to @KristinCHarr, @littleBits
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:25 PM EST
Yes
@makeymakey
is on sale right now on Woot.
#FLedChat
In reply to @makeymakey
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:21 PM EST
A2 add a little
@makeymakey
to the activity
#fledchat
In reply to @kmhmartin, @makeymakey
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:25 PM EST
Great point! I think that's true for us as well!
#FLedChat
In reply to @TG_Neil
braveneutrino
Nov 30 @ 8:25 PM EST
#justsayin
#fledchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @TG_Neil
PegGrafwallner
Nov 30 @ 8:26 PM EST
A2 Give Ss choices of learning & they feel empowered. Give them never-ending directions & creativity & curiosity is gone.
#FLEdChat
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:26 PM EST
This pic is meme worthy
#FLedChat
braveneutrino
Nov 30 @ 8:25 PM EST
#justsayin
#fledchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @TG_Neil
valerietilton
Nov 30 @ 8:26 PM EST
A2: Part of our Research stds included critical thinking. I had Ss participate in team building that used ct skills but fun
#Fledchat
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:26 PM EST
I hope your arms hold out, David.
#FLedChat
In reply to @BrookinsBits, @futchd
DennisDill
Nov 30 @ 8:26 PM EST
I have taught 6th graders who were more a parent to younger siblings than the actual parent ...
#FLEdChat
crazy
In reply to @TG_Neil
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:27 PM EST
A2. Building a colonial village out of Legos with 5th grade. Collaboration helps!
#FLedChat
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:28 PM EST
I have 3rd-5th graders in that boat as well. One even cares for her grandmother.
#FledChat
In reply to @DennisDill, @TG_Neil
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:28 PM EST
Love it
#FLEdChat
In reply to @kmhmartin
futchd
Nov 30 @ 8:28 PM EST
#FLedChat
I try not to miss the conversations.
DennisDill
Nov 30 @ 8:28 PM EST
I try to incorporate as much art as possible into my US History class ... we
#STEAM
it up ...
#FLEdchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @kmhmartin
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:29 PM EST
I would dearly LOVE to have a huge set of legos for the Ss..
#Fledchat
In reply to @kmhmartin
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:29 PM EST
isn't that every night
#fledchat
In reply to @SylviaEllison, @braveneutrino, @TG_Neil
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:29 PM EST
Now THAT'S dedication!
#Fledchat
In reply to @futchd
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:29 PM EST
Yes! The things they come up with when using Cubelets are amazing! And they are theirs b/c I don't do it for them!
#FLedChat
In reply to @PegGrafwallner
valerietilton
Nov 30 @ 8:29 PM EST
HS Ss loved this one too. Christmas theme "Build a Snowman"
#Fledchat
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:30 PM EST
Staaaaap it!
#FLedChat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @SylviaEllison, @braveneutrino
MathDenisNJ
Nov 30 @ 8:30 PM EST
Chat with us at
#MakeItReal
in 1 hour! Right after the excellent
#kidsdeserveit
chat.
#fledchat
#miched
#txed
#satchat
#hacklearning
#tlap
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:30 PM EST
Art makes the world go round
#fledchat
#arts4life
In reply to @DennisDill, @kmhmartin
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:30 PM EST
Donor's Choose--or ask around. There might be families whose kids no longer play with them.
#FLedChat
In reply to @BrookinsBits
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:31 PM EST
I could give Donor's CHoose a shot again. Never had much success from that. Thnx
#Fledchat
In reply to @kmhmartin
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:31 PM EST
I find staying focused on the schedule and be consistent is also helpful.
#FLedChat
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:31 PM EST
Yes, I received grants for LEGOS and LEGO WeDo from
@DonorsChoose
when I was in the classroom.
#FLedChat
In reply to @DonorsChoose
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:30 PM EST
Donor's Choose--or ask around. There might be families whose kids no longer play with them.
#FLedChat
In reply to @BrookinsBits
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:31 PM EST
Q3 in a minute!
#FLedChat
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:32 PM EST
So much love for this!
#FLedChat
In reply to @valerietilton
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:32 PM EST
Last time I checked, they fund 78% of projects. That's pretty good odds!
#FLedChat
In reply to @BrookinsBits, @kmhmartin
DennisDill
Nov 30 @ 8:32 PM EST
Art is the Soul of History
#fledchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @kmhmartin
futchd
Nov 30 @ 8:33 PM EST
A? Ss make covered wagons that have wheels. Then test resistance by rolling down incline plane.
#STEM
#FLedChat
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:33 PM EST
I'll try them again. Last (and only) time I tried was about 5 years ago..
#Fledchat
In reply to @KristinCHarr, @kmhmartin
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:33 PM EST
Share it here (tag us) and on Facebook. You never know who might donate!
#FLedChat
In reply to @BrookinsBits
EduGladiators
Nov 30 @ 8:34 PM EST
#EduGladiators
is BACK this SATURDAY! Listen to an update from
@mgrosstaylor
▶️
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MathDenisNJ
Nov 30 @ 8:34 PM EST
Tonight at
#MakeItReal
we're discussing Beginning With Relevance! Here's tonight's Qs!
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#miched
#dojochat
#web20tools
#educoach
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:34 PM EST
Yes, I always encourage teachers to copy and repost the same project again.
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In reply to @BrookinsBits, @kmhmartin
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:34 PM EST
Great idea! Thnx! 5 years ago was before my Twitter life started...might make a diff
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In reply to @kmhmartin
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:34 PM EST
Here it is!
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ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:34 PM EST
#FLedChat
I agree the routine is important to keep consistency then stir up the edges for fun
In reply to @TG_Neil
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:34 PM EST
Thanks for sharing.
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PegGrafwallner
Nov 30 @ 8:33 PM EST
So true!
@ASCD
published my blog post about value of routines. We may think Ss don't value routines, but they do!
https://t.co/aYE4jG3A52
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:34 PM EST
yeah..definitely couldn't hurt...
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In reply to @KristinCHarr, @kmhmartin
braveneutrino
Nov 30 @ 8:36 PM EST
I can't resist
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#DarthMaker
#edcampBeach
In reply to @SylviaEllison, @nathan_stevens, @TG_Neil
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:36 PM EST
A3 Our school cleaned a community park .. re-painted pavilions, cleaned up landscaping .. great work together!
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kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:34 PM EST
Here it is!
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TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:36 PM EST
A3: This is the time of year that my AP CSP students start brainstorming for their projects for their AP exam.
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ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:37 PM EST
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A3 Collect canned goods for local food bank, create Christmas cards for active military, coffee for soldiers
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:34 PM EST
Here it is!
#FLedChat
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:37 PM EST
A3: We normally do food drives
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kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:34 PM EST
Here it is!
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nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:38 PM EST
A3 have students write tutorials for projects that other students can do on break
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In reply to @kmhmartin
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:38 PM EST
A3
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I love to get a group of students together to sing carols at the local nursing homes. It is so rewarding.
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:38 PM EST
okay....
@braveneutrino
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In reply to @braveneutrino
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:39 PM EST
@kmhmartin
that is a better answer
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In reply to @BrookinsBits, @kmhmartin
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:39 PM EST
Love that! They can see the results of their work!
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In reply to @SylviaEllison
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:39 PM EST
@TG_Neil
I will check it out. Thank you for sharing.
#FLedChat
In reply to @PegGrafwallner, @ASCD, @TG_Neil
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:39 PM EST
Ooh! I like that!
#FLedChat
In reply to @nathan_stevens
PegGrafwallner
Nov 30 @ 8:39 PM EST
A3 Our Ss r expected 2 do so many hours of volunteering per year. It could be helping a T @ school or shoveling a neighbor's walk
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SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:40 PM EST
That's cool ... our
@SpotoHSGuidance
choir is singing holiday music while walking the halls of school Awesome 7th period!
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ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:38 PM EST
A3
#FLedChat
I love to get a group of students together to sing carols at the local nursing homes. It is so rewarding.
valerietilton
Nov 30 @ 8:40 PM EST
A3: Our school has Christmas party for our Tiger Tots program and includes underpriv childn. Ts, clubs, etc donate items/money. 🎄
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SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:40 PM EST
And builds relationships with community leaders
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@SpotoHSGuidance
@SHS_Literacy
In reply to @SpotoHSGuidance, @SHS_Literacy
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:39 PM EST
Love that! They can see the results of their work!
#FLedChat
In reply to @SylviaEllison
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:40 PM EST
A3. Gotta admit, haven't tackled this beyond collecting food. Loving the landscaping & tutorial ideas!
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ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:42 PM EST
How awesome. That is probably so rewarding
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In reply to @valerietilton
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:42 PM EST
Many of my Ss are the ones who are fed by food banks. But I do want to teach them about helping others.
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VonDDDash
Nov 30 @ 8:43 PM EST
Many of my Ss are the ones who are fed by food banks. But I do want to teach them about helping others.
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kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:43 PM EST
Q4 dropping now! This chat is amazing!
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KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:44 PM EST
A3: Student-Created PSAs for a school-wide
#payitforward
campaign.
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futchd
Nov 30 @ 8:44 PM EST
The magic turns off at 10K feet. Good seeing everyone tonight!
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braveneutrino
Nov 30 @ 8:45 PM EST
What did you use to create the PSAs?
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In reply to @KristinCHarr
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:45 PM EST
A4 have student build a tutorial that they are interested in. Have them do some research.
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In reply to @kmhmartin
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:45 PM EST
A4. I would think that having students come up with ways to expand existing projects would be them fresh!
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SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:45 PM EST
A4 excitement is contagious! Start with yours/their passion ... if my idea, let it morph into something better bc of their input
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kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:43 PM EST
Q4 dropping now! This chat is amazing!
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TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:45 PM EST
A4: Our excitement is contagious.
#FLedChat
(Sounds like I copied
@SylviaEllison
)
In reply to @SylviaEllison
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:46 PM EST
Love this as well! "Borrowing!"
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In reply to @KristinCHarr
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:46 PM EST
#FLedChat
I have my Ss read articles about volunteering and success stories-small scale- show them that local community service is important
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:43 PM EST
Q4 dropping now! This chat is amazing!
#FLedChat
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:46 PM EST
A4: Throw in a twist.
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TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:46 PM EST
Like a lime or a lemon?
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In reply to @KristinCHarr
cybraryman1
Nov 30 @ 8:47 PM EST
My Motivation pg
https://t.co/T5EtJBWTd4
Make time for
#GeniusHour
https://t.co/K87FkxbQSX
&
#MakerSpace
https://t.co/z0DHTTx5zq
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SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:47 PM EST
Highest form of flattery! 😘
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TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:45 PM EST
A4: Our excitement is contagious.
#FLedChat
(Sounds like I copied
@SylviaEllison
)
In reply to @SylviaEllison
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:47 PM EST
ha ha!! I must be tired, because this took me a second.
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TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:46 PM EST
Like a lime or a lemon?
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In reply to @KristinCHarr
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:47 PM EST
A twist??
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In reply to @KristinCHarr
PegGrafwallner
Nov 30 @ 8:47 PM EST
A4 Give Ss opportunity 2 show off project. When I taught English, Ss wrote essays 4 me,I was their only audience. Now we publish.
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kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:47 PM EST
I like both! :)
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In reply to @TG_Neil, @KristinCHarr
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:48 PM EST
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A4 When we place the leadership & organization in student hands they are engaged & feel more connected to the cause
In reply to @kmhmartin
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:48 PM EST
I was thinking like in engineering challenges, but this works too!
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In reply to @nathan_stevens
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:49 PM EST
Can't remember who said but "Sts who write for the world want to be good ... those who write for the Tchr want to be good enough"
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PegGrafwallner
Nov 30 @ 8:47 PM EST
A4 Give Ss opportunity 2 show off project. When I taught English, Ss wrote essays 4 me,I was their only audience. Now we publish.
#FLEdChat
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:50 PM EST
Running short on time! Wow! Here is question 5!
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FLRichter
Nov 30 @ 8:50 PM EST
A4 Plan project throughout the year; Some organizations get a surplus of food etc in Dec but what happens in Feb or in the summer?
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BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:50 PM EST
during school hours or afterwards?
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kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:50 PM EST
Running short on time! Wow! Here is question 5!
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nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:51 PM EST
I looked for an Oliver Twist gif but didn't find one
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In reply to @KristinCHarr
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:51 PM EST
A5: Watercolor painting helps me destress.
#FLedChat
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:51 PM EST
HEY! you POSTED!! lol Jump on in to
#Fledchat
! You'll love it!
In reply to @kismediaman
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:51 PM EST
A5 Chat!!! I do
@netflix
binge and play video games ... read ... hang with family! Not in that order 😜
#FLEdChat
In reply to @netflix
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:50 PM EST
Running short on time! Wow! Here is question 5!
#FLedChat
valerietilton
Nov 30 @ 8:52 PM EST
A5: Large glass of wine!
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ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:52 PM EST
I had my Students deliver the gifts, experience a day at a family shelter, a completion to their service project
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kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:52 PM EST
Either!
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In reply to @BrookinsBits
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:52 PM EST
Me too! Last night with my sister!
#FLEdChat
In reply to @TG_Neil
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:52 PM EST
A5: I do enjoy playing at the fiddle
#fledchat
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:53 PM EST
Well, I do enjoy coffee w/holiday creamer and....stuff...
#Fledchat
In reply to @kmhmartin
nathan_stevens
Nov 30 @ 8:53 PM EST
A5 I take a drink from the unicorn cup
#FLedChat
special thanks to
@iluveducating
In reply to @kmhmartin, @iluveducating
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:53 PM EST
#FLedChat
Meditation, reading a great novel, watching "community" and "Psych" laughter is stress-free.
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:50 PM EST
Running short on time! Wow! Here is question 5!
#FLedChat
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:53 PM EST
A5:
#FLedChat
!!!
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:53 PM EST
A5: Connecting with my friends and PLN also help me keep things in perspective.
#FLedChat
DavidJLockett
Nov 30 @ 8:54 PM EST
@kmhmartin
You can now download Netflix and watch on the go!
https://t.co/xNOIffE2Uw
…
#fledchat
In reply to @SylviaEllison, @netflix, @kmhmartin
PegGrafwallner
Nov 30 @ 8:55 PM EST
A5 I love to bake, go on vacation, hang with friends. I have a loving family & supportive group of friends.
#blessed
#FLEdChat
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:55 PM EST
A5: I know it sounds like work, but I truly do enjoy connecting.
#FLedChat
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:55 PM EST
A5. Listening to music, reading, coloring, cooking, napping, walking, & Pinterest help me decompress.
#FLedChat
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:55 PM EST
Yes, did watch the entire Gilmore Girls special on
@netflix
last weekend :).
#FLedChat
In reply to @netflix
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:51 PM EST
A5 Chat!!! I do
@netflix
binge and play video games ... read ... hang with family! Not in that order 😜
#FLEdChat
In reply to @netflix
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:50 PM EST
Running short on time! Wow! Here is question 5!
#FLedChat
FLRichter
Nov 30 @ 8:55 PM EST
A5 To relax--reconnect w/ family, friends & places; by reconnecting w/ our roots it keeps us grounded so we can reach new heights
#fledchat
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:50 PM EST
Running short on time! Wow! Here is question 5!
#FLedChat
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:55 PM EST
#fledchat
I love coloring with colored pencils, art is so calming
In reply to @TG_Neil
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:55 PM EST
Oh no .. that might be too much ammo for me 🙂
#FLedChat
DavidJLockett
Nov 30 @ 8:54 PM EST
@kmhmartin
You can now download Netflix and watch on the go!
https://t.co/xNOIffE2Uw
…
#fledchat
In reply to @SylviaEllison, @netflix, @kmhmartin
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:55 PM EST
Ditto!
#FLedChat
#2PencilChat
#bfc530
In reply to @TG_Neil
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:56 PM EST
No spoilers! Saving it.
#FLedChat
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:55 PM EST
Yes, did watch the entire Gilmore Girls special on
@netflix
last weekend :).
#FLedChat
In reply to @netflix
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:51 PM EST
A5 Chat!!! I do
@netflix
binge and play video games ... read ... hang with family! Not in that order 😜
#FLEdChat
In reply to @netflix
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:50 PM EST
Running short on time! Wow! Here is question 5!
#FLedChat
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:56 PM EST
I so wish I liked to cook/bake.
#FLedChat
PegGrafwallner
Nov 30 @ 8:55 PM EST
A5 I love to bake, go on vacation, hang with friends. I have a loving family & supportive group of friends.
#blessed
#FLEdChat
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:56 PM EST
#FLedChat
In reply to @BrookinsBits
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:56 PM EST
me too!
#FLedChat
In reply to @TG_Neil
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:57 PM EST
Great job
@kmhmartin
Great questions for tonight's
#FLedChat
In reply to @kmhmartin
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:57 PM EST
Wish I still played an instrument!
#FLedChat
In reply to @BrookinsBits
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:57 PM EST
oh yeah. u get me lol
#Fledchat
In reply to @kmhmartin
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:57 PM EST
A5
#FLedChat
Music is so my best tool for stress relief- dance to ABBA or meditate to Peter Gabriel. A song for any occasion.
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:57 PM EST
notice I said I play "at" the fiddle. I can play a mean A scale, though! lol
#Fledchat
In reply to @kmhmartin
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:58 PM EST
Yes, this was an amazing chat
@kmhmartin
. Love our
#FLedChat
team :).
In reply to @kmhmartin
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:57 PM EST
Great job
@kmhmartin
Great questions for tonight's
#FLedChat
In reply to @kmhmartin
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:58 PM EST
Thanks!
#FLedChat
In reply to @TG_Neil
TG_Neil
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:58 PM EST
Tonight's
#FLedChat
will be archived and can always be found on our website
https://t.co/2K3B32D7eG
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:58 PM EST
My last weekend was
@netflix
The Fall ... very captivating
#FLEdChat
In reply to @netflix
KristinCHarr
- Moderator
Nov 30 @ 8:55 PM EST
Yes, did watch the entire Gilmore Girls special on
@netflix
last weekend :).
#FLedChat
In reply to @netflix
SylviaEllison
Nov 30 @ 8:51 PM EST
A5 Chat!!! I do
@netflix
binge and play video games ... read ... hang with family! Not in that order 😜
#FLEdChat
In reply to @netflix
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:50 PM EST
Running short on time! Wow! Here is question 5!
#FLedChat
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:58 PM EST
Thanks everyone!
#FLedChat
ChouinardJahant
Nov 30 @ 8:58 PM EST
Thank you
#FLedChat
Stay Calm and enjoy life for we are truly blessed to do what we do.
kmhmartin
Nov 30 @ 8:58 PM EST
Thanks, Kristin!
#FLedChat
In reply to @KristinCHarr
BrookinsBits
Nov 30 @ 8:59 PM EST
indeed, great job
#Fledchat
team. I always enjoy this time :)
FLRichter
Nov 30 @ 8:59 PM EST
Thank you everyone for the chat tonight
#fledchat
valerietilton
Nov 30 @ 8:59 PM EST
Thank you!😄
#Fledchat