#5thchat is for people interested in chatting about topics in education, especially as they relate to Grade 5. The goal is to connect people who enjoy learning & sharing, plus supporting & creating partnerships worldwide!
Kathy , an experienced elementary science educator, an instructional coach who is starting to write and do some consulting, while still looking for the just right position #5thchat
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I'm Paul Solarz, a 4th grade teacher from Arlington Heights, Illinois.
@KRScienceLady - take it away!
A1 - As we integrate subjects, we save time (by killing two birds with one stone), help students make connections between subjects, and create more real-life tasks for the students. #5thchat
A1 - As we integrate subjects, we save time (by killing two birds with one stone), help students make connections between subjects, and create more real-life tasks for the students. #5thchat
I use science notebooks all the time. They are used to document student learning. Includes focus questions, investigations, data collection and explanations of student thinking #5thchat
Once we go over a section of SS like the Revolutionary War I like for them to use the facts and turn it in to a “I survived story” of where they would have been during that time
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I have my Ss write letters to community members or to family members about their learning. We also invite community members to share their experiences (fire fighters, politicians, scientists). #5thchat
I have my Ss write letters to community members or to family members about their learning. We also invite community members to share their experiences (fire fighters, politicians, scientists). #5thchat
A7 A text that can be used to teach Social Studies through historical fiction that was also an Outstanding STEM books. https://t.co/jLl7hJOw5h
Great STEM thinking #5thchat
Thanks to everyone who participated in #5thchat tonight, especially @KRScienceLady for moderating!
Please join @JuliaGalvanSTEM next Tuesday at 7pm Central for #5thchat as we discuss "Building Classroom Community."
