#scitlap Archive
Wednesday November 9, 2016
9:00 PM EST
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:01 PM EST
Welcome PIRATES! Introduce yourself and check-in. Share a picture of something you’ve done this week. Remember to include
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Partain_Science
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:03 PM EST
I'm here! Meggan, 8th grade science
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ArkelianJenna
Nov 9 @ 9:04 PM EST
Hi all! My name is Jenna, and I am in the process of getting my biological sciences credential :)
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:05 PM EST
You WIN! 1st response!
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Partain_Science
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:03 PM EST
I'm here! Meggan, 8th grade science
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smarterteacher
Nov 9 @ 9:05 PM EST
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flame test and
@GetKahoot
in
@ScienceRoom229
Always teaching
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In reply to @GetKahoot, @ScienceRoom229
pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:05 PM EST
Haha, my first posts always have spling errers.
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:05 PM EST
I keep forgetting
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:05 PM EST
I'm a K-5 science teacher in Minnesota. Below are students working on
#GeniusHour
Kinder drawing Ginko Tree
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:06 PM EST
Q1: When students come in with a lot on their minds, what do you do? How do you handle it? Lesson plans out the window? Adapt?
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:06 PM EST
Those safety goggles rock! What is a flame test?
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In reply to @smarterteacher, @GetKahoot, @ScienceRoom229
daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:06 PM EST
Hi pirates....Kristin from MA here!
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:07 PM EST
Welcome Jenna. Excited to have you here. Please ask if something is not clear during the chat.
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In reply to @ArkelianJenna
Mr_Canterbury
Nov 9 @ 9:07 PM EST
Hi all! Good to be with you again! Glad to see we're all ready to go!
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pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1 Depends on what it is. If it is school drama I quickly redirect with humor and science, and redirect their attention.
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:08 PM EST
Welcome Scott! How's it going this week?
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In reply to @pentaclethra
AliceCB32
Nov 9 @ 9:08 PM EST
Norma from Texas, high school science
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:08 PM EST
Good Evening Kristin! Glad you are here.
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In reply to @daleyscience
phhscience
Nov 9 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1 Tt - Ss relationships are more important ditch the lesson.
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pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:08 PM EST
Really good week so far. Finished separating mixtures in 8th grade.
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In reply to @sbosch_spps
daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:09 PM EST
Working on SpongeBob Genetics this week
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:09 PM EST
So fun! Did you make it?
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In reply to @daleyscience
daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:10 PM EST
Nope. Great resource science
https://t.co/577IzPbfLv
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In reply to @sbosch_spps
Partain_Science
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:10 PM EST
A2 depends.Is it a school or home problem, 1 vs many kids. A more public or private concern. Be empathetic, being a kid can be hard
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massignmenthelp
Nov 9 @ 9:10 PM EST
9 Tips for starting graduate school
https://t.co/Dxw4Xbf1DA
#ptchat
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#shelfietalk
#udlchat
#hybrEdtech
#BOOSTchat
AssignmentHelpN
Nov 9 @ 9:10 PM EST
How To Fail With Success
https://t.co/soMsGBh2zf
#ptchat
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#shelfietalk
#WIEE
#udlchat
#hybrEdtech
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:10 PM EST
A1: I try to adapt, but I have to cut the lesson short somewhere to really make time.
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ArkelianJenna
Nov 9 @ 9:10 PM EST
A1: I like to have some kind of activity that involves movement- I find students enjoy getting out of their seats!
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AliceCB32
Nov 9 @ 9:10 PM EST
A1 I like to use the first couple of mins to settle in & get our minds right. Ss tell me about drama then we ease on in to topic.
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:11 PM EST
Nice. I'm trying to plan more time to allow students to settle.
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DNorbs17
Nov 9 @ 9:11 PM EST
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Donna from MN - HS Phy Sci Chem and Phys
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:12 PM EST
Q2: How do you include LCL (Life Changing Lesson) into your teaching? Do you plan connections or stumble into them?
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daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:12 PM EST
A1 Love teachable moments. Even if it is just talking about what is on their minds. Modeling conversation and consideration is impt
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:12 PM EST
Great perspective. Sometimes I ask myself: How would I react to an adult in this situation?
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In reply to @Partain_Science
Partain_Science
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:12 PM EST
This is underutilized strategy! Particularly as Ss get older
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In reply to @ArkelianJenna
smarterteacher
Nov 9 @ 9:12 PM EST
Identifying The Positive Ion of a salt by color spectrum.
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In reply to @sbosch_spps, @GetKahoot, @ScienceRoom229
AliceCB32
Nov 9 @ 9:13 PM EST
@daleyscience
@sbosch_spps
I love doing dragon genetics! Ss enjoy having dragon babies.
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In reply to @daleyscience, @sbosch_spps
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:13 PM EST
Welcome Donna! Love it when
#SPPS
peeps join!
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In reply to @DNorbs17
pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:13 PM EST
A1 pt 2 Big things require more attention. Natl disasters are an example. The sci teacher is the "go to" person for accurate info.
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ArkelianJenna
Nov 9 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2: From my experience (so far) as as a young teacher, I find that I stumble into life lessons.
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:14 PM EST
Reminder: From Teach Like a Pirate. LCL are life lesson that you can connect to your content.
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:12 PM EST
Q2: How do you include LCL (Life Changing Lesson) into your teaching? Do you plan connections or stumble into them?
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daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2 Both. Some are planned and some or not. If I can mix a life lesson into science content...it's a win
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pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2 LCLs are a bit of both for me. Often it just smacks me in the face in or out of class.
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AliceCB32
Nov 9 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2 sometimes I stumble into them but I also try to include personal stories Ss remember more like that.
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PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2 Often when Ss have a say in what they will learn about the LCL comes with it. They want to learn about what is important to them
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Mr_Canterbury
Nov 9 @ 9:15 PM EST
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finished our intro to plate tectonics this week. It always starts with a discussion of and data gathering for continental drift.
pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2 I find if I can plan it I get better engagement and not just "he is on a rant".
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:16 PM EST
told my 1st graders ridiculous story of when I LICKED ROCKS at a salt flat and asked a ranger why rocks were not salty
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In reply to @DNorbs17
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:16 PM EST
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STUMBLE!
DNorbs17
Nov 9 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2 - Definitely stumble. That’s what makes them great.
In reply to @sbosch_spps
PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:16 PM EST
Personal stories make a great memory hook. Even better when Ss share their stories.
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In reply to @AliceCB32
daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:16 PM EST
Example of life lesson in a lesson is this poem. I use it when I do stimulus and response.
https://t.co/FeZu9PZqZb
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smarterteacher
Nov 9 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2 STUMBLER Teachable moments are just that moments. If they are authentic they are usually part of the fabric of the day.
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AliceCB32
Nov 9 @ 9:17 PM EST
Yes! They always have a million Q and I love their reactions when I incorporate them into the lesson.
@PerkyScience
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In reply to @PerkyScience
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:18 PM EST
Q3: I’m teaching plants with my elementary students right now. What LCL could I connect to plants?
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Mr_Canterbury
Nov 9 @ 9:18 PM EST
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gotta step away for some safety training. Will try to re-engage if I can!
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:18 PM EST
OOOOO! That works for another question tonight too. Looks colorful.
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In reply to @Mr_Canterbury
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:20 PM EST
Q3: Part 2! Post a topic you are currently teaching as ask us to help brainstorm connections to life lesson for student. (LCL)
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daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3 Appreciating plants for BREATHING! Lol.
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:21 PM EST
I like it. Gratitude!
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daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3 Appreciating plants for BREATHING! Lol.
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pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:21 PM EST
Q3 Plants: food, food, food. Talk about food.
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Partain_Science
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3: We are doing chem reactions so there are lots of connections to everyday life.
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PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3 Tell Ss what they have to learn then ask them what they "wonder" about that topic. Their interest may surprise you.
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ArkelianJenna
Nov 9 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3: Talk about plant growth! Growth in plants and students takes both time and energy. Seeds do not bloom into flowers overnight.
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smarterteacher
Nov 9 @ 9:22 PM EST
However I do use
@TEDTalks
to generate
#LEARNING
discussions to fill in gaps in the schedule.
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https://t.co/971mZEomYp
In reply to @TEDTalks
smarterteacher
Nov 9 @ 9:22 PM EST
However I do use
@TEDTalks
to generate
#LEARNING
discussions to fill in gaps in the schedule.
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https://t.co/s4n3hOrp5K
In reply to @TEDTalks
daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:23 PM EST
A3 Part 2. I am currently teaching genetics. Lots of connections to themselves but would love LCL ideas!
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PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:23 PM EST
We are just starting this. It is a fun unit. This year my kids were very curious about artificial flavors.
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In reply to @Partain_Science
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:23 PM EST
Oh! I like that. It seems obvious now that I read it.
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In reply to @ArkelianJenna
cjcrawcooper
Nov 9 @ 9:23 PM EST
Late to class! Q3 grasses hold the sand in the dunes/little things working together hold protect us from storms
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daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:23 PM EST
Love it, plants can bloom and students can bloom.
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ArkelianJenna
Nov 9 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3: Talk about plant growth! Growth in plants and students takes both time and energy. Seeds do not bloom into flowers overnight.
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:24 PM EST
Q4: What have you done with no guarantee of success? How do you keep going when you wind up in the mud?
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AliceCB32
Nov 9 @ 9:24 PM EST
A3 I'm teaching Cellular Respiration I like to show the marathon video "The Crawl"
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PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:24 PM EST
Gives you a great opportunity to talk about genetic disorders and empathy.
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In reply to @daleyscience
pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:24 PM EST
A3 Will be doing phys and chem changes next. Plenty of ways to relate to Ss lives.
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:24 PM EST
Of course this PIRATE crew has great ideas!
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cjcrawcooper
Nov 9 @ 9:23 PM EST
Late to class! Q3 grasses hold the sand in the dunes/little things working together hold protect us from storms
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pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:25 PM EST
A4 Tried Goobric with Ss research papers this week. Seems to be working well so far.
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:25 PM EST
Goobric?
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In reply to @pentaclethra
Hobson_k
Nov 9 @ 9:25 PM EST
A fun numeracy activity with year 7 today... took a bit longer than I'd hoped though!!
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#aussieED
DNorbs17
Nov 9 @ 9:26 PM EST
Tell the kids I’m experimenting and they have to help the lesson/activity to be successful - usually they do!
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In reply to @sbosch_spps
cjcrawcooper
Nov 9 @ 9:26 PM EST
A3: naming compounds is where I struggle w/LCLs but I think I am going to do nutrition memes
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daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:27 PM EST
A4 Everyday in MS has no guarantee of success, roll with the punches, reflect, and keep going
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smarterteacher
Nov 9 @ 9:27 PM EST
A.3 Plants, Do You Like to Breathe Oxygen? Do You Like to Eat? Do you wear clothes? What about Biodiesel?
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pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:27 PM EST
Adds a rubric to a google doc.
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In reply to @sbosch_spps
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:27 PM EST
MEMES are a great idea.
@SciTeach7Davis
Has fun with them.
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In reply to @cjcrawcooper, @SciTeach7Davis
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:28 PM EST
A4: When I use inquiry, I follow interesting paths, get in mud. Don't always get the standard I was going for.
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PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:28 PM EST
A4. Putting curriculum in iTunes U, turning units into PBLs. It seems I often skate on the edge. Fail = in look for cause & adjust.
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:29 PM EST
WHAT! Cool! Googling it NOW.
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In reply to @pentaclethra
PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:29 PM EST
Love this idea. Get the Ss on your side.
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In reply to @DNorbs17, @sbosch_spps
smarterteacher
Nov 9 @ 9:29 PM EST
A.4 The Failures are quite often better
#LEARNING
opportunities. If I can't FAIL, how can my students?
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cjcrawcooper
Nov 9 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4:Changed to play posit this week. First results tomorrow
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:30 PM EST
Naming is Power . .. .? Identifying something lets you talk about it.
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In reply to @cjcrawcooper
pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:30 PM EST
A4 I am putting CER in my lab conclusions too: Claim, Evidence, Reasoning. Making them more
#NGSS
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PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:30 PM EST
So true. I kinda like it when Ss see my failures. It makes it safer for them to try new things as well.
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In reply to @smarterteacher
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:31 PM EST
Q5: A pillar of science is claims and evidence. How are you teaching this? EXAMPLES?
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:31 PM EST
"Do you like to breathe?" Makes me giggle. That's in my lesson for tomorrow!
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In reply to @smarterteacher
cjcrawcooper
Nov 9 @ 9:31 PM EST
I am going to look into this
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In reply to @pentaclethra, @sbosch_spps
daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:32 PM EST
@KathyTroy2
@BZavisza
Have you heard of Goobric.... Rubric for google docs
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In reply to @KathyTroy2, @BZavisza
PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:32 PM EST
We are focusing on Argument Driven Inquiry.
https://t.co/CnI7xg2O8U
Takes CER to the next level.
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In reply to @pentaclethra
daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:32 PM EST
Yes, we use this too.
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pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:30 PM EST
A4 I am putting CER in my lab conclusions too: Claim, Evidence, Reasoning. Making them more
#NGSS
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DNorbs17
Nov 9 @ 9:32 PM EST
A5 - Whole week includes sentence frames and a QR code scavenger hunt. This year, included poll results at one point
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In reply to @sbosch_spps
smarterteacher
Nov 9 @ 9:32 PM EST
@sbosch_spps
here is an image for you.
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In reply to @sbosch_spps
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:33 PM EST
I'm using so many sentence frames. Do you have the PEP language lines?
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In reply to @DNorbs17
karlacalbear
Nov 9 @ 9:33 PM EST
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In reply to @PerkyScience, @pentaclethra
DNorbs17
Nov 9 @ 9:34 PM EST
I do now… what’s the best resource?
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In reply to @sbosch_spps
PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:34 PM EST
A5. Incorporate it in everything. When Ss give answers always ask what evidence supports their claim.
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:36 PM EST
Q6: How do you teach reasoning? Do you have lessons that support it? That are designed for it?
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PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:36 PM EST
A5 Then take it to the next level & have Ss use evidence to teach someone their discovery. PSA, infographic, instructional video...
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ArkelianJenna
Nov 9 @ 9:36 PM EST
A5: Using the socratic method with students. Provokes critical thinking and the use of evidence-based claims.
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cjcrawcooper
Nov 9 @ 9:36 PM EST
Q5:White boarding our results/conclusions has been fantastic for this
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:37 PM EST
https://t.co/6GtdCf1I2G
PEP language lines. Ideas for sentence frames that grow toward more academic language.
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In reply to @DNorbs17
daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:37 PM EST
A5We use CER in our department. Need to do more this year!
https://t.co/qQgBLTGee9
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PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:38 PM EST
I like white boarding then having Ss give each other feedback before I comment on it. SS learn from each other.
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In reply to @cjcrawcooper
EduGladiators
Nov 9 @ 9:38 PM EST
Don't miss
#EduGladiators
chat Sat w/
@MattMurrie
leveraging "What If?" to Encourage Curiosity in Ss!
#BmoreEdchat
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#plrnchat
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:38 PM EST
A5: Students wrote - I know roots get the water because I see them growing down to the water.
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daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:38 PM EST
A6 Reasoning is the hardest part to explain. What do we got, Pirates?
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smarterteacher
Nov 9 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5 tablets, smartphones and apps oh my! Skitch, iMovie, Google Drive etc...
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:39 PM EST
Like a Service Learning component. I like it. Application.
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In reply to @PerkyScience
pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:39 PM EST
A6 Reasoning is hard for Ss to learn and Ts to teach.
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PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:40 PM EST
A6. I again have to recommend
@ADI_ScienceTeam
They have lessons and step by step methods you can adjust.
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In reply to @ADI_ScienceTeam
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:40 PM EST
Do you have examples of ideal student answers for CER? The reasoning is hard.
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In reply to @daleyscience
AliceCB32
Nov 9 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5 I work in this on a daily basis. Answering Q's of a topic I haven't covered, Socratic teaching, trying to define vocab... Think!
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daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:41 PM EST
No. I try telling them that the reasoning ties it all together, but I agree, it's the hardest part.
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In reply to @sbosch_spps
AliceCB32
Nov 9 @ 9:42 PM EST
A6 I work in this on a daily basis. Answering Q's of a topic I haven't covered, Socratic teaching, trying to define vocab... Think!
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PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:42 PM EST
A6: This year we switched to CEJ (Justification) The change in vocab seems to be helpful. Came from
@ADI_ScienceTeam
.
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In reply to @ADI_ScienceTeam
daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:42 PM EST
Glad I am not the only one who struggles with reasoning.
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:43 PM EST
My PLC is trying to build a Rubric. . .. and common formative assessments. Hard!
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In reply to @daleyscience
Partain_Science
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:43 PM EST
I can see how that might be a very helpful language change
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In reply to @PerkyScience, @ADI_ScienceTeam
pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:43 PM EST
Reasoning seems to be relating back to the big picture, the overall sci concept.
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PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:44 PM EST
Paige Keeley has a rubric in her Formative Assessment Book. It is a good place to start.
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In reply to @sbosch_spps, @daleyscience
DNorbs17
Nov 9 @ 9:44 PM EST
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@sbosch_spps
High quality reasoning comes from familiarity, confidence, and experience with science… of course it’s hard!
In reply to @sbosch_spps
ArkelianJenna
Nov 9 @ 9:44 PM EST
A6: Still trying to reason my own way through trying to get my future students to use their reasoning skills.
#TeachersCanLearnToo
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:45 PM EST
Of course she does. I saw her at NSTA - she is amazing.
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In reply to @PerkyScience, @daleyscience
smarterteacher
Nov 9 @ 9:45 PM EST
A6 Ss love writing on desks and floors. I don't care as long as they are
#LEARNING
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PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:46 PM EST
A6 When Ss have to use science vocab and say how it applies to their claim and evidence it helps. It is a challenge. Model!!!
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daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:46 PM EST
I bought the markers!!
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smarterteacher
Nov 9 @ 9:45 PM EST
A6 Ss love writing on desks and floors. I don't care as long as they are
#LEARNING
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:47 PM EST
I think familiarity is hard. I find my students succeed on exactly what I teach. When I change scenario, they struggle.
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In reply to @DNorbs17
smarterteacher
Nov 9 @ 9:47 PM EST
They were on sale at
@Staples
last week. I loaded up!!!!
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In reply to @daleyscience, @Staples
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:48 PM EST
Q8: What is something that you have done recently with the PIRATE spirit? What are you proud of in your teaching.
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:48 PM EST
Do you know where I should look? In which book? I have 3 on my desk in my bedroom.
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In reply to @PerkyScience, @daleyscience
PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:49 PM EST
https://t.co/O2JV9c8zv9
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In reply to @sbosch_spps, @daleyscience
sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:49 PM EST
This will be my goal for this year!
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In reply to @smarterteacher, @daleyscience, @Staples
pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:50 PM EST
A8 I journeyed out to
#STANYS16
to meet with other sci educators at the NYstate conference. Had never done it before.
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#STANYS2016
PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:51 PM EST
A8 Made Cartesian Divers to explore density. Ss loved it (and so did I!)
https://t.co/qrOsbJiXyf
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:51 PM EST
YEP! that one is on my desk. I skimmed it. Time to dig in.
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In reply to @PerkyScience, @daleyscience
daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:51 PM EST
A8 Rocked the Water Bottle Challenge with a scientific investigation focused on whatever question Ss had.
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PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:51 PM EST
A8 Ss exploring density.
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:52 PM EST
Q9: What are you thinking about at the end of the chat? What tabs are open or things bookmarked to research?
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DNorbs17
Nov 9 @ 9:52 PM EST
A8: Students played
@VernierST
Graph Matching, recorded videos of their motion, then compared final results
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In reply to @sbosch_spps, @VernierST
smarterteacher
Nov 9 @ 9:52 PM EST
@AliceCB32
Questions are more important than answers in
#LEARNING
.
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ArkelianJenna
Nov 9 @ 9:52 PM EST
A7: Students should have the main voice. Teachers need to let the kids form their own opinions and thought processes
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PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:52 PM EST
I love student directed labs. Always the best.
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pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:53 PM EST
Yes! Ss need to puzzle it out and problem solve. Ts too often get in the way. I have been guilty of it myself.
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:53 PM EST
What is the water bottle challenge?
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smarterteacher
Nov 9 @ 9:54 PM EST
VOICE and CHOICE are two important keys to student engagement in their
#LEARNING
.
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ArkelianJenna
Nov 9 @ 9:54 PM EST
A8: I try to give students choices when I substitute teach. Kids get so excited knowing they have a CHOICE. They love it.
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daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:54 PM EST
A9 More CER, more LCL, always looking for ways to stay current, exciting, and to up my game.
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HowardKiyuna
Nov 9 @ 9:55 PM EST
Taste tested today - compared 5th plants no soil or sun to 6th plants (normal)
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:56 PM EST
Thank you for joining tonight!
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sbosch_spps
Nov 9 @ 9:56 PM EST
A9: Goobric exists. I need to read Paige Keeley. Reasoning is hard. Do you like to breathe? Learn about plants.
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PerkyScience
Nov 9 @ 9:56 PM EST
@Sbosch_spps
Thanks for leading the chat. Good things to consider.
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AliceCB32
Nov 9 @ 9:57 PM EST
A8 I made playdough! A&P kids made tissue models and bio kids will use it to make a mitosis gif. for review.
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pentaclethra
Nov 9 @ 9:57 PM EST
Thx for moderating
@sbosch_spps
great job. CER resources and reasoning. LCLs more often-next with chm vs. phs change.
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ArkelianJenna
Nov 9 @ 9:57 PM EST
Thank you for hosting!!
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daleyscience
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:57 PM EST
Obnoxious flipping of bottles thrown to land on their base/cap. AKA-how does center of grav & angular momentum work.
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In reply to @sbosch_spps