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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Welcome to tonight's #scitlap chat. Tonight's theme is scientific inquiry.

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bakerhhhs Sep 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Chris from Philadelphia suburbs. Human #anatomy & #physiology. How to assess patients to determine acuity (critical vs. stable) #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Hi everyone. I'm Kristin and I teach 7th grade in MA. I loved having Ss design their own exp. the 1st wk. of school. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Hi Chris! #scitlap

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JLMitchell8412 Sep 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Jessica, Dayton OH, former 7/8th science, no longer teaching, but just jumping in for discussion #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Sounds like so much fun! My Ss love medical shows. #scitlap

bakerhhhs Sep 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Chris from Philadelphia suburbs. Human #anatomy & #physiology. How to assess patients to determine acuity (critical vs. stable) #scitlap

Partain_Science - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Meggan from South Texas! We've been talking about changing motion in 8th grade! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Your expertise will be much appreciated! #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Q1: See below! #scitlap

sbosch_spps Sep 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT

#scitlap Sarah Bosch K-5 science teacher in St. Paul, MN. I rotate groups of students. Still teaching rules and routines.

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Ahhh....check out the whole chat later! #scitlap

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bakerhhhs Sep 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Class revolves around case studies, problem based learning, critical thinking. Lots of fun. #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Hey girl, glad you are here! #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Hi Sarah!! So happy to see yer face! #scitlap

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Partain_Science - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Glad to be here. I must admit, I was working on a puzzle & almost missed it! #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Sounds like a great way to unwind. #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1 During the 1st week, I gave Ss 2 paper towels to design a test which was better. No rules, just go! Love to see what they can do #scitlap

bakerhhhs Sep 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: Why? Just plain why. #scitlap

pentaclethra Sep 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Scott here from Albany, NY area. In and out for #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Dig deep, that's what it's all about! #scitlap

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bakerhhhs Sep 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: 1st day of class, #norulesfirstday, I have a S lay on floor "unconscious". Entire class brainstorms possible causes, concerns. #scitlap

JLMitchell8412 Sep 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: Loved letting Ss do their own "scientific method" project where they did it in class over a week..spoof off of science fair #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Q2: See below! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT

No problem, glad you are here...in or out. #scitlap

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Partain_Science - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1:"What else..." have you seen, have you done, behaves like this, is an example.... #scitlap

JLMitchell8412 Sep 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Definitely through hands-on activities or collaboration groups #scitlap

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sbosch_spps Sep 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT

#scitlap A1: copying Dave Burgess I fly around the room and crash land on an island that only has banana splits. HIVES! What should I do?

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A2 Using Google Classroom for the 1st time. Trying to provide feedback over grades. #scitlap

JLMitchell8412 Sep 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A2: Definitely through hands-on activities or collaboration groups #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Lol. I love it. #scitlap

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sbosch_spps Sep 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT

#scitlap A2: This year I am choosing a few key students and interviewing them about content. Looking for growth in understanding.

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Sorry I am late, #scitlap family. My toddler is wild tonight! haha.

Partain_Science - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2: This year we are trying protocols for looking deeply at a few Ss work & writing to help us be reflective. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Same Ss all year, or do you constantly change? #scitlap

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AssignmentHelpN Sep 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT

The SAMR Model: Effective Technology Integration in Classrooms https://t.co/N8NF3byMeG #ptchat #scitlap #shelfietalk

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2: I love pre-assessing students by using Google Forms. Give them all of the vocab, they connect schema, come back at end of unit. #scitlap

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2b. They make connections to what they have learned on the same slides. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Hi Stella, pirates can show up whenever they can. We're busy, plus kid-time is always most impt. #scitlap

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Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2C. Showing students how to self-reflect. Having Ss sketch note their findings. #scitlap

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT

So true! Love my baby girl :) #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Q3: See below! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Nice, might steal. #scitlap

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Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A1: Explain your thinking to me! What is your plan? What if… #scitlap

PerkyScience Sep 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT

So sad I will miss #scitlap tonight. Going to a farewell event for a good friend. Looking forward to read it all tomorrow.

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT

I can share our current example! #scitlap

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Partain_Science - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A3:A highly detailed calendar & reminders on my phone....sometimes sharpie on the back of my hand #scitlap #honesty

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A3: With a smile and positive attitude. However, we all need to vent at times. Find your tribe. #scitlap

sbosch_spps Sep 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT

#scitlap A3: Eating lunch alone helps me find balance. I need time to re-center myself.

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT

We will see you next time. Have fun! #scitlap

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quilterliz Sep 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Hi all! 8th grade science teacher from IN #scitlap

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT

https://t.co/spC5gB5xmg #scitlap

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JLMitchell8412 Sep 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A3: Utilizing a planner, to-do list, getting a teacher aide, and one day at a time mentality #scitlap

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ItzzName Sep 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Hi all! 8th grade science teacher from IN #scitlap

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Oh man, I said Google Forms… I mean slides!! OOPS! sorry #scitlap

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bakerhhhs Sep 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT

I actually do opposite; I eat in my rm w/ a few Ss who hate cafeteria 4 a variety of reasons. Nice, calm, lunch. Can let hair down. #scitlap

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quilterliz Sep 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A3 helpful colleagues. I am new to my school this year! #scitlap

Partain_Science - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Have you been able to find your "tribe" at your new campus? #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A3 So. Much. To. do. But I make lists and try and conquer my to -do list each day. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Yes agree, I just deal with everything one day at a time. #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Q4: See below! #scitlap

pentaclethra Sep 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A3 Sometimes I wonder how I manage. I prioritize my expectations for the day. #scitlap

quilterliz Sep 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT

My kids did not like it at my new scholl! #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Hi there, Happy you are here! #scitlap

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pentaclethra Sep 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A4 I am going to try Claim, Evidence, Reasoning as a common language. I know english teachers use it. Social St. must too. #scitlap

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A4: Thinking Strategies - schema, inferences, questioning, synthesizing. Field - Task, open ended, rigor. Positivity. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Looks like we are all on the same page. Not shocking. :) #scitlap

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Partain_Science - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Used it several times w/ adults & a few select kids but not sure if many/most MS kids would like it.They don't want others to see #scitlap

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pentaclethra Sep 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT

I dislike the word rigor. I think cause I associate it with death. #scitlap

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quilterliz Sep 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Thanks! #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Yes, we do portions of that as well, especially the C and E in social studies and ELA. #scitlap

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Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT

I just like saying it. Haha. :) #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT

I can't stand that word. #scitlap

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quilterliz Sep 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT

They didn't want to share, except if only I could see! #scitlap

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Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT

How about “challenge” :)) #scitlap

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Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT

I am alone, here! haha. #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A4 We also use FCA (focus correction areas) for writing. #scitlap

quilterliz Sep 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Funny, because the use Instagram and Snap chat so much! But for clas...#scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT

You are never alone here. :) #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Q5: See below! #scitlap

bakerhhhs Sep 20 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Ditto. Rigor mortis. I picture cold, mottled corpses every time I hear that word. #scitlap

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Partain_Science - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Agreed but they HIGHLY curate what they put on IG & snapchat. They don't post stuff where they think they might get ridiculed #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A4 Also, my fav thing a colleague shared. SLANT - sit-up, lean foward, act interested, nod occasionally, track the teacher. #scitlap

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A5: Love using @nearpod and @EDpuzzle for differentiation. #scitlap

Partain_Science - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A5:I've had lots of success w/ using Google classrm to assign different versions of games, edpuzzle etc. to different Ss. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Will have to check out! #scitlap

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Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A5: Plus Google Classroom makes it so easy to differentiate Ss. #scitlap

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:32 PM EDT

@EDpuzzle is one of my favorite things ever! #scitlap

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Partain_Science - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Our #AVID program really promotes these strategies. #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Did a flipgrid with 7th graders and they seemed to like it. I'm gonna ask if they want to do it again or not. #scitlap

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Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:33 PM EDT

My 7th Graders love it too! #scitlap #flipgridfever

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Can you tell us a little more, I'm unfamiliar. #scitlap

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Partain_Science - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:34 PM EDT

I'd be curious to hear their feedback. #scitlap

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Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:34 PM EDT

I love using student choice boards for differentiation. Allow the Ss an opportunity to pick their best way to learn. #scitlap

karlacalbear Sep 20 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A4 my entire grade level team has shared grading codes, similar mgmt system, using CER across all subjects #scitlap

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Also, @Newsela for articles! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Q6: See below! #scitlap

massignmenthelp Sep 20 @ 9:35 PM EDT

The Complete Guide to UK Car Driving Theory Test https://t.co/skWVo4OBdl #ptchat #scitlap #shelfietalk

pentaclethra Sep 20 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A5 I try and allow multiple ways to achieve mastery. Using video notes has helped Ss learn at their own pace. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Hi Karla! #scitlap

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Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A6: Control: Same kids!! I’m looping this year! Independent Variable: 1 to 1 Chromebooks! Dependent: Ss are loving options! #scitlap

Partain_Science - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:36 PM EDT

#AVID is a prgm for mostly middle range Ss w/ potential. Often 1st gen college. Teaches critical thinking, studying, reading comp #scitlap

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quilterliz Sep 20 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Me too! Will try again and get comments! #scitlap

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pentaclethra Sep 20 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A6 NYS recently adopted their own version of #NGSS and we are scrambling to figure out what that means. #scitlap

quilterliz Sep 20 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Let us know! #scitlap

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Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:36 PM EDT

You will love #NGSS! Love the engineering design and cross cutting concepts! #scitlap

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karlacalbear Sep 20 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A5 Sci gets RSP & SPED. I have modified assessments, i team diverse Ss in lab gps, i ask 4 parents or SPED team support #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Will do. #scitlap

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Partain_Science - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A5: I'm partner teaching for the 1st time in a long time & its fun but also requires adjustments. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A6 New content due to new standards. New book as well. I actually have been enjoying letting Ss help plan and asking for input. #scitlap

pentaclethra Sep 20 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Not sure how different it is than what I already do. #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Those kinda scare me. #scitlap #NotGonnaLie

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Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:40 PM EDT

They did me too, but after I played around with ideas& found my grove, I loved them. Do you all go to the #NGSSchat? It’s tomorrow! #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Q7: See below! #scitlap

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Which book are you using? We don’t have books any more. This is our first year for that. #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Perhaps I will check it out. My name is Kristin and I have a Twitter Chat problem #scitlap

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Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A7: Engaged students using discourse to prove their learning. Make the lessons connect w/Ss. Next step? evaluate/retry! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Piloting Pearson Interactive Books. Not sure how I like the idea of consumable books, but like the online component. #scitlap

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Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:43 PM EDT

GIRL! Everyone in my district makes fun of me and my addiction! haha. #NGSSchat is super helpful. #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Lol. I totally get you. #scitlap

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Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:43 PM EDT

I have a set of those that they sent me. I agree with the consumable books- those are scary- but the online part is pretty nice. #scitlap

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quilterliz Sep 20 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A7 I hope that they see the students engaged in the activity and sharing ideas #scitlap

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A7: I also want visitors to see the Ss being challenged but productively overcoming those challenges! #scitlap

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:45 PM EDT

YES! So important. #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:46 PM EDT

The conversations are so good, I keep forgetting to answer my own questions. #scitlap #backtowork

pentaclethra Sep 20 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A7 I want them to see Ss learning AND smiling. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Q8: See below! #scitlap

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:47 PM EDT

@daleyscience have you heard of #CommonLit? There’s a ton of articles on there as well. #scitlap

Partain_Science - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Hahaha! I often think I should schedule my own answers when I host! #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A7 I hope they see engagement as well as everything else, but engaged kids are learning kids. Mediocre observations need convos. #scitlap

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A8: Being around a very engaging chat! Full of people who share like minded ideas! Love this PLN. Y’all rock #scitlap

quilterliz Sep 20 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Great chat tonight. Need to check out. Thanks science peeps! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Have not, retweeting to check out later. #scitlap

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:47 PM EDT

@daleyscience have you heard of #CommonLit? There’s a ton of articles on there as well. #scitlap

karlacalbear Sep 20 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A6 district wide PLC by grade levels. grade 7 is unpacking ela & writing CFA'S. frustrating fir me since we have new sci Ts #scitlap

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:49 PM EDT

It’s pretty awesome! Its great for Science, but share it with your ELA Ts, they’ll love you for it . :-) #scitlap

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karlacalbear Sep 20 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A7 i want them to see my students engaging in scientific argumentation and maturely collaborating with @AmplifyScience #scitlap

pentaclethra Sep 20 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A8 I need to force myself into #ngsschat and also communicate CER more with colleagues. #scitlap

Partain_Science - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:52 PM EDT

I I hadn't heard of it either. Thanks for sharing! #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A8 I never, repeat never leave this chat without my beaker full! As @Stella_Pollard says, y'all rock! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:53 PM EDT

What are CFAs? #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Leaving my #scitlap crew with this video! Have a great day tomorrow, and thank you! https://t.co/Rdp7xtTxiz

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:55 PM EDT

You’re so welcome! @lynzhite and I found FICTIONAL articles/stories to use in our Energy unit. SAY WHAT!? #commonlit #scitlap

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sbosch_spps Sep 20 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Thank you for hosting @daleyscience great theme! #scitlap

Stella_Pollard Sep 20 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Thanks for all that you do to promote learning of Ss all around! You are doing awesome things, Kristin. Have a great night. #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Thank you my crew, my PLN, my pirate family! Muaaahh! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Wow, thank you so much. So grateful for your comment. Right back atcha! #scitlap

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Partain_Science - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:59 PM EDT

That's awesome! I hadn't seen that before!! #scitlap

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daleyscience - Moderator Sep 20 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Goodnight Karla, thank you so much. You bring great things to this chat! #scitlap

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