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hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:30 PM EDT

@ITeachThinkers @BurkinsandYaris Looking forward to learning with you! #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:30 PM EDT

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DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Welcome #G2Great friends. We’re so excited guest hosts Jan & Kim will inspire our next generation read-aloud tonight

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Dani, I/Coach from Kalispell MT. Excited for this #g2great chat about RA w/@BurkinsandYaris, @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3 & @brennanamy

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Hey everyone! Kim Yaris here from Wellington, FL. Sooooo excited to be here to talk #whosdoingthework! #G2Great @burkinsandyaris

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Welcome to #G2Great so happy to be co-moderating w/@brennanamy @DrMaryHoward & special guests @BurkinsandYaris!

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT

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hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT

@girlworld4 @BurkinsandYaris @DrMaryHoward @brennanamy So happy to have you're voice with us tonight Dani! #G2Great

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Going the #G2Great chat right here in seconds!

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT

@kimyaris @BurkinsandYaris Hi Kim so good to have you with us! #G2Great

MrsSokolowski Jun 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT

#G2Great Excited for this conversation! Kathleen, 3rd grade T, NY!

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Hello! I am Natalie Miller from Kalispell, MT. I am so excited for this chat tonight! #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT

My tweets for the next hour are for #g2great and chat with @BurkinsandYaris about their new book "Who's Doing the Work?" AMAzing!

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hello, friends! Jan Burkins checking N frm Athens, GA! So excited ab chatting ab #whosdoingthework in read aloud! @burkinsandyaris #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT

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drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Happy Summer everyone! I'm Jonna from ATL and I teach K. #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Join us at #g2great right now as we chat about read aloud w/@BurkinsandYaris from their new book #WDTW https://t.co/ZuayLG3brU

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:30 PM EDT

#G2Great https://t.co/Z2tFNAhuut

angie_debertin Jun 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Angie joining in from NB, Canada. Grade 1/2 teacher that ❤️s read alouds #G2Great

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Looking forward to #G2Great @BurkinsandYaris "saying less so Sts can say more in read aloud" not only I would add

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT

So excited to be here...in an uber in NYC! Couldn't take subway b/c I would lose precious minutes w/ #G2Great ! https://t.co/7TS9LDG7r7

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Welcome to #G2Great so happy to be co-moderating w/@brennanamy @DrMaryHoward & special guests @BurkinsandYaris!

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@Deb_Frazier Hi Deb always great to have you with us - I just got @sshubitz new book in the mail can't wait to read it #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Tara Smith, 6th. grade reading/writing #G2Great devotee from NJ. So glad to be here!

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@nataliebmiller Glad you're here, Natalie! THis is going to be such a great chat #G2Great

MrsSokolowski Jun 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@Deb_Frazier Hey Friend! How is #kidstime2wrt going? #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Fran from SE Iowa, (in hotel in DSM to fly out early am to NYC) "Ready to chat about Read Alouds! #G2Great

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Keith from Colorado...it's super hot here! Happy to be inside where it's cool. #g2great #whosdoingthework

pearse_margie Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

#g2great Margie from PA. So happy to be here to learn from all of you.

ChristinaNosek Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hurray for #G2Great all about my fave new book #WhosDoingTheWork from @BurkinsandYaris Chris, K-5 lit coach & 5th Teacher, San Francisco

DrLMaucione Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hi! Lisa, a literacy specialist, from Massachusetts. #G2Great

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Lori from the Seattle area . . . and it is sunny! #g2great

mollienye72 Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Mollie from Columbus, Ohio. Ready for my favorite hour of the week! #G2Great

Mwallauerteach Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hi all! Mary from NJ thrilled to be here tonight for this amazing chat!!!! #G2Great

MTruka Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Mary Truka Tennessee. Hi kim and jan! Loving the book! #G2Great

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Jennifer here from IN. Trying to wind down after mowing. So glad my friends are here! #g2great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hey, Fran - looking forward to seeing you soon! #G2Great https://t.co/RiNDpvV6TX

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Fran from SE Iowa, (in hotel in DSM to fly out early am to NYC) "Ready to chat about Read Alouds! #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

@nataliebmiller Hi Natalie so glad you were able to join us tonight! #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

@suzrolander Hi Susie! Glad to see you, my #G2Great friend!

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hi all. Faige retired kinder teacher from Los Angeles #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hello, Angie! Welcome! We look forward to learning wf you! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/hJsK8lmw9N

angie_debertin Jun 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Angie joining in from NB, Canada. Grade 1/2 teacher that ❤️s read alouds #G2Great

brandeeg123 Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Happy to be joining the #G2Great chat this evening with @BurkinsandYaris

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

So excited to learn alongside you @kimyaris @janmillburk #G2Great https://t.co/9O3NOrfhjG

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Hey everyone! Kim Yaris here from Wellington, FL. Sooooo excited to be here to talk #whosdoingthework! #G2Great @burkinsandyaris

jillbless Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Jill from IN, first time for #G2Great. Excited to join the conversation #whosdoingthework

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

@MrsSokolowski Hey Kathleen! #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Can't wait to see you, Tara! #g2great @tara_smith5

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Julieanne 5th grade, Los Angeles #G2Great excited to talk about read aloud with @janmillburk @kimyaris

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

@ChristinaNosek Hi Christina! Glad you're here tonight! #G2Great

stenhousepub Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

This is Zsofi behind the Stenhouse Twitter account tonight. We are so glad to bring you Who's Doing The Work! #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

#G2Great https://t.co/8aWJ2dV5TI

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Welcome, Mary from NJ! Glad you are here tonight! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/3KV3NCeHLQ

Mwallauerteach Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hi all! Mary from NJ thrilled to be here tonight for this amazing chat!!!! #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

There’s nothing quite like learning alongside dedicated others. It’s a dose of B-12 inspiration for the teacher soul! #G2Great

tammylani Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Tammy from Honolulu excited to talk about #whosdoingthework in read-alouds #G2Great.

MsLaurenMertz Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

#G2Great Lauren from MO, elem rdg specialist. Excited to join the chat tonight.

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

My tweets this hour after about the FABULOUS book “Who’s Doing the Work?” w/Jan and Kim. Yay! #g2great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

So thrilled to be here @janmillburk #G2Great https://t.co/HxK7sBk3vR

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hello, friends! Jan Burkins checking N frm Athens, GA! So excited ab chatting ab #whosdoingthework in read aloud! @burkinsandyaris #G2Great

JoAnneTorp Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

JoAnne from Minnesota, excited to talk about this amazing book! #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

@angie_debertin Welcome Angie! #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Rachel, from Seacoast, NH & teacher librarian in Burlington, Ma. Stoked to talk about read alouds! #G2Great

MrsSokolowski Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

@hayhurst3 Hey Jenn! #G2Great

ShelfieTalk Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Hello from Kim and Jill joining #g2great from NB Canada. We are K-12 literacy coordinators.

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Absolutely! Looking forward to learning from so many friends tonight! #G2Great https://t.co/nqjEHzhFwW

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

There’s nothing quite like learning alongside dedicated others. It’s a dose of B-12 inspiration for the teacher soul! #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Wecome Faige! We look forward to chatting with you! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/QVaP2q6MIc

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hi all. Faige retired kinder teacher from Los Angeles #G2Great

BJacketsfan Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Julie - 1st grade teacher from Columbus OH and big fan of read aloud! #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Hi All! Great to be here tonight to co-moderate the #G2Great chat with @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Yay my Twitter angel came. Friends I would probably still not be on twitter if it wasn’t for Rachel! #G2Great https://t.co/Y5tzSyO5Bq

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Rachel, from Seacoast, NH & teacher librarian in Burlington, Ma. Stoked to talk about read alouds! #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Q1 #G2Great https://t.co/lOHddk4Ddy

mjjohnson1216 Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Meredith from Marco Island, FL excited to read everyone's thoughts. #g2Great

AssignmentHelpN Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A Guide to Competency-Based Education Model https://t.co/EzJ05wjifc #lrnchat #CTQChat #delachat #G2Great #delachat https://t.co/3yxwnXy6vY

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

The whole gang is here! Yippee! #G2Great https://t.co/kbJF5atDk7

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Jennifer here from IN. Trying to wind down after mowing. So glad my friends are here! #g2great

ToriBachman Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Hi #g2great friends! I'll be in and out but looking forward to learning with you and @BurkinsandYaris tonight!

Rosagirl18 Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Hi! My name is Rosa Roper, I teach 3rd grade in Tampa, Fl. Looking forward to chatting tonight! #G2Great

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@mollienye72 Hi Mollie I am also from Cbus! What district are you from? #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@tammylani Aloha, Tammy from Montana! #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@mjjohnson1216 Welcome! Great to have you join us at #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@Rosagirl18 Hi Rosa. Welcome to #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

That's how dedicated #G2Great is to their people :) https://t.co/0hpsQDBCXF

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT
So excited to be here...in an uber in NYC! Couldn't take subway b/c I would lose precious minutes w/ #G2Great ! https://t.co/7TS9LDG7r7
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT
  
  Welcome to #G2Great so happy to be co-moderating w/@brennanamy @DrMaryHoward & special guests @BurkinsandYaris!

AmandaPalmer131 Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Hello! Amanda from Katy, TX here. #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@DrMaryHoward You're way too kind! I'm so excited to be here! :-) #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Isn't that wonderful! #G2Great https://t.co/JWZkPVtxA5

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT
The whole gang is here! Yippee! #G2Great https://t.co/kbJF5atDk7
- jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT
  
  Jennifer here from IN. Trying to wind down after mowing. So glad my friends are here! #g2great

flynn_catherine Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Hi, everyone! Catherine, K-8 literacy specialist from CT. #G2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@Deb_Frazier @mollienye72 Hi Deb! #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

So great to see you friend! @girlworld4 ...puppy mama! #G2Great https://t.co/6zBgd80MKV

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

@suzrolander Hi Susie! Glad to see you, my #G2Great friend!

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

@BJacketsfan Hi Julie! Welcome to #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1 Predetermined questions & responses leave little room for Sts to bring themselves to the read-aloud experience. #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1 I tell Ss e/thing w/out giving them opportunity to think for themselves;eg explain illustrations & their connection to the text #G2Great

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1: Stop too often to explain the meaning or ask students too many questions. @burkinsandyaris #g2great #WhosDoingTheWork

knelsonedu Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

#G2Great Karen from Alabama. Lurking and learning tonight!

staceyreeder Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Stacey, 6th grade ELA in Cincinnati, Ohio! #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

@brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3 Amy! So excited for our #g2great chat tonight

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Jennifer, I'm so glad to see you! XOXOXO #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/V4wWMra0Wj

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Jennifer here from IN. Trying to wind down after mowing. So glad my friends are here! #g2great

stenhousepub Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

.@DrMaryHoward will be giving away a copy of Who's Doing the Work at the end of tonight's #G2Great chat!

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

@jillbless you are in for a treat! Welcome!! #G2Great https://t.co/fzwnfkClkC

jillbless Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Jill from IN, first time for #G2Great. Excited to join the conversation #whosdoingthework

JoAnneTorp Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1: Talk too much to my Kindergarteners. Want their ideas not mine. #G2Great

MentorTextCentr Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Hello #G2Great good folks! Patty from CA joining in! Very excited about tonight's chat! Can't wait to learn and be inspired!

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Deb here from Ohio, 1st grade teachers and self proclaimed nerd. #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Looking forward to your words of wisdom, Jan and Kim @janmillburk @kimyaris #G2Great

kat_goyette Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Katherine Goyette, Edtech Integration Consultant, Central California. #G2Great

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1 I tend to over-introduce the book. #g2great

tammylani Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1: When the teacher does more talking that the students do. Utilize "turn & talk" time instead. #G2Great https://t.co/abDCl6JxVE

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Q1 #G2Great https://t.co/lOHddk4Ddy

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

@MrsSokolowski @Deb_Frazier Hello friends! Miss you and glad you are here tonight #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Mary!!!! Thank you for coming! What a treat! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/7EkwbPonyc

MTruka Jun 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Mary Truka Tennessee. Hi kim and jan! Loving the book! #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1 When Ts do too much work kids don't have a way inside the book. Open ended Qs/prompts grow thinking/engagement #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1: I talk too much! Look 4 specific answers rather than listen 2 what Ss thinking ab @burkinsandyaris #G2Great #whosdoingthework

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1: I tend to do more of the question asking and thinking...need to stop this! #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

@staceyreeder Hi Stacey are you ready to talk about who is really doing the work? #G2Great w/@BurkinsandYaris

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

@kimyaris It's humbling to realize that in fact, I do not have all the wisdom to dispense. My Ss have plenty to contribute #G2Great

angela_schroden Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

#G2Great Angela from Tampa. Thank you @BurkinsandYaris for writing what I wanted to say. :)

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1 Talk too much. Put my interpretations on the text. Look for those in the Ss. The list could go on #g2great

ToniOkarma Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Too many teaching points #G2Great

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1 I get too excited to share it with them and I need to let them generate their excitement. #g2great

MrsSokolowski Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

@hayhurst3 A1 a When a S has been absent, I want to give recap of what was missed during RA. Should let Ss do that! #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

@Cols26N Hi Colleen! Miss you. Hope you are having a great end of the year. #G2Great

ChristinaNosek Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1) Talk too dang much! The best thing we can do is stop talking too much. #G2Great #whosdoingthework

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Agreed, the questions need to arrive as students meet text :-) #G2great https://t.co/tfpYg7cp8e

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1 Predetermined questions & responses leave little room for Sts to bring themselves to the read-aloud experience. #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Hi Catherine! Thank you for you time! So glad you are here! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/9aK5INa03Y

flynn_catherine Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Hi, everyone! Catherine, K-8 literacy specialist from CT. #G2great

LisaEickholdt Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Hi all! Lisa from Georgia stopping by #g2great

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1: I used to stop at points when I was thinking and share. But then Lester Laminack told us to “Shut Up!” Love that advice! #g2great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1 I tend to overthink my teaching point - what I hope they “get”. Need to listen in and be more flexible. #G2Great

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1: Not giving students an opportunity to connect with the text. It's should be a shared read aloud not a teacher read aloud. #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1: Have questions about nitty gritty details so the read aloud becomes a Grand Inquisition and is oh, so painful! #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Easy to do Keith. I sometimes tape 3 intros at varied support & see if any feel like they drone on #G2Great https://t.co/e21Y3O2zcV

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1 I tend to over-introduce the book. #g2great

jillbless Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1: Too much teacher talk #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Hey Lisa! #G2Great https://t.co/vZBXF8MKby

LisaEickholdt Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Hi all! Lisa from Georgia stopping by #g2great

JanMEwing Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Hi from PA, grad instructor #G2Great

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

@girlworld4 @kimyaris Amazing when we learn from them. Especially when you've read the book sooo many times. Value in fresh eyes #g2great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1: Sometimes I share too much of MY thinking about my reading as I read aloud. #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

@ChristinaNosek So true! #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

LOL! So funny! I do this too! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/GwYwCDYn2t

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1 I tell Ss e/thing w/out giving them opportunity to think for themselves;eg explain illustrations & their connection to the text #G2Great

Mwallauerteach Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1: talk too much- I notice when I do not give enough time for S to think freely & for themselves/ share thoughts #G2Great

angie_debertin Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

#G2Great Totally agree...this can really break the flow of a great read aloud! https://t.co/PeTs8ijQkP

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1: Stop too often to explain the meaning or ask students too many questions. @burkinsandyaris #g2great #WhosDoingTheWork

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

@LisaEickholdt Hi Lisa! #G2Great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1 I am working on not repeating what students say More important for everyone to listen in carefully #G2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

@angela_schroden @BurkinsandYaris Welcome Angela so glad you're here you are so lucky you have @kimyaris in your lovely state #G2Great

staceyreeder Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1: I make too many of the decisions about when there's something we should notice and note. #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Such a simple but POWERFUL structure and can be used in the heat of opportunity! #G2Great https://t.co/Yx0PJp09sv

tammylani Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1: When the teacher does more talking that the students do. Utilize "turn & talk" time instead. #G2Great https://t.co/abDCl6JxVE
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT
  
  Q1 #G2Great https://t.co/lOHddk4Ddy

brandeeg123 Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1: #G2Great LOL! I've heard him say that. So true...read aloud isn't all about the teacher sharing the book. https://t.co/hqqwaMpIKH

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1: I used to stop at points when I was thinking and share. But then Lester Laminack told us to “Shut Up!” Love that advice! #g2great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

That's my issue, too. Stepping back is so essential...and so hard! #G2Great https://t.co/Wv4NVquRez

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1: Sometimes I share too much of MY thinking about my reading as I read aloud. #G2Great

pearse_margie Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

#g2great A1: Break the flow of the reading with mini-lessons. Ugh

MrsSokolowski Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

@tara_smith5 @Deb_Frazier Hello friend! Bet your porch is calling your name! #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1 When Ts’ voices drown out Sts’ we are clearly doing too much read-aloud work. #G2Great

BurkinsandYaris Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1. Think about how much you talk. #G2Great #WhosDoingTheWork https://t.co/10dR4hENxk

flynn_catherine Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

@CarrieGelson And they should be the students questions! #G2great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Rachel, I hate when the Read Aloud becomes all about ME! I'm not the main learner in the room! @RachelVSmall #G2Great

Abdella4Julie Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Julie here from Raleigh, NC Looking forward to learning from everyone #G2Great #whosdoingthework

ChristinaNosek Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Absolutely. We all do this too much! Me, too. We have to turn it over to our kiddos. #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/vb4TNcYUqx

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1: Sometimes I share too much of MY thinking about my reading as I read aloud. #G2Great

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

@pearse_margie I completely do this as well...#G2Great

ToriBachman Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1: I talk too much, interject my own interpretations #g2great

DrLMaucione Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

@staceyreeder Yes, I definitely have been guilty of that. Letting the Ss lead is a better idea! #G2Great

BJacketsfan Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1 I share my opinions instead of waiting for kids to do their own thinking. Getting better, but need to remind myself.... #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

So true. It's less about our agenda and more about letting them discover theirs #G2Great https://t.co/9Z0ewB4Hwd

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1 When Ts’ voices drown out Sts’ we are clearly doing too much read-aloud work. #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

So true @MrsSokolowski I usually trip up w/ this when trying to b efficient but lose such a rich op. #G2Great https://t.co/xPV20ivt7I

MrsSokolowski Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

@hayhurst3 A1 a When a S has been absent, I want to give recap of what was missed during RA. Should let Ss do that! #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Awareness is key. We can’t make changes if we don’t acknowledge change is needed. Good for you Natalie! #G2Great https://t.co/egQMgsm8j5

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1: I tend to do more of the question asking and thinking...need to stop this! #G2Great

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

It's a challenge to keep our much more mature schema out of the discussion and to avoid playing guess what I am thinking. @jarhartz #G2Great

JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Jennifer Gerstle 5th grade ELA teacher from Cincinnati #G2Great

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Yes!! We need to stop talking! :) #G2Great https://t.co/QlwtPbw11w

BurkinsandYaris Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1. Think about how much you talk. #G2Great #WhosDoingTheWork https://t.co/10dR4hENxk

mollienye72 Jun 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1: I know I can overthink a read aloud with my Ss without intending to do so. #G2Great

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1 When kinders fidget I know I'm giving them too much information. They're ready to get the show on the road. #G2Great

FloradTeach Jun 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1 sometimes have a goal in mind u want to achieve w/ the book but not listening where kids take you soory jumping in #G2Great

DiscenzaMC Jun 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Michelle here from upstate NY. Elementary asst. principal and literacy lover, first time chat #g2great

brandeeg123 Jun 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

@ToriBachman But we do still need to model great thinking as we go. :) #G2Great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1 When everyone wants to share at the same time, know it is time to let them turn and talk If we don’t all share later, that’s ok #G2great

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

@CarrieGelson Me too, and I agree completely. If we always repeat, they don't have to listen to each other. #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

@pearse_margie you're so wise to talk about the flow like @lester_laminack says the first read is a gift #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Preach it, @DrMaryHoward! "Awareness IS key..." #G2Great https://t.co/QmDJycSw5V

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Awareness is key. We can’t make changes if we don’t acknowledge change is needed. Good for you Natalie! #G2Great https://t.co/egQMgsm8j5
- nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT
  
  A1: I tend to do more of the question asking and thinking...need to stop this! #G2Great

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

@CarrieGelson so smart. Develop the listening and respecting skills too #g2great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Made me laugh @jdsniadecki but so true...we need to "shit up!" #G2Great https://t.co/Ht1cFjX0ZZ

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1: I used to stop at points when I was thinking and share. But then Lester Laminack told us to “Shut Up!” Love that advice! #g2great

MentorTextCentr Jun 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1. I often share my thinking first before the Ss do, possibly swaying Ss thoughts instead of hearing them & appreciating them. #G2Great

kfmillsaps Jun 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Kim, 3rd teacher from NC. Waiting eagerly for our school copy of @BurkinsandYaris Who's Doing the Work to arrive. #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

And even better when they also rise from OUR curious wonderings Carrie! #G2Great https://t.co/e4S9wq7BTa

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Agreed, the questions need to arrive as students meet text :-) #G2great https://t.co/tfpYg7cp8e
- DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT
  
  A1 Predetermined questions & responses leave little room for Sts to bring themselves to the read-aloud experience. #G2Great

DiscenzaMC Jun 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A!: Don't demonstrate patience to follow incorrect line of thinking and let it play out... #g2great

lauralilly Jun 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A1 I do all of the thinking out loud and just model. I don't require them to do any work. I do it all!!! #g2great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

I second that @hayhurst3 @DrMaryHoward @girlworld4 #G2Great https://t.co/EtgqssQM3j

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

@girlworld4 @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward love your energy Dani! xo

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@staceyreeder yes! that is so important to transfer! #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@angela_schroden @BurkinsandYaris @kimyaris she is fantastic #G2Great

angela_schroden Jun 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

#G2Great Sometimes my excitement for why I chose the book goes on too long...the wanting them to like it creeps in and I keep going.

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@ChristinaNosek Yes, it's just so hard sometimes. :-) #g2great

MsLaurenMertz Jun 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A1: I tend to explain vocabulary words too much. It takes the work away from the Ss. #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

What? involve students? LOL.... Thinking I have the magic answers and the knowledge to dispense!!! #g2great https://t.co/oC0Ktg8dur

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1 Predetermined questions & responses leave little room for Sts to bring themselves to the read-aloud experience. #G2Great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@DrMaryHoward Yes, I love when students raise things, I never thought about! #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Well said @franmcveigh #G2Great who wants an inquisition??? https://t.co/hMaM4WrLS5

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1: Have questions about nitty gritty details so the read aloud becomes a Grand Inquisition and is oh, so painful! #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Such a smart idea! Love it! #G2Great https://t.co/tw5nrEelIX

MrsSokolowski Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

@hayhurst3 A1 a When a S has been absent, I want to give recap of what was missed during RA. Should let Ss do that! #G2Great

jillbless Jun 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A1 I need to stay quiet so they can think for themselves and develop their own opinions. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

#G2Great https://t.co/8hqouSgF4s

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A1 We’ve all let enthusiasm take over read-aloud so we must be cognizant of the slippery slope of ‘ teacher take-over’ #G2Great

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A1 Remind myself that it isn't an open ended question if I already know the answer. Try to formulate truly open ended questions. #g2great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Too much of this takes the joy out of RA & turns it into a task for Ss - this results in less engagement #G2Great https://t.co/c41MwrnGek

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1: I tend to do more of the question asking and thinking...need to stop this! #G2Great

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A1: Sometimes I have too many ready-made ideas about the text instead of following the Ss thinking. #G2Great

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

So true! Why listen if I know the teacher will recap for me! I try to ask a Ss to recap #G2Great https://t.co/SCqk3lyvEa

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

@CarrieGelson Me too, and I agree completely. If we always repeat, they don't have to listen to each other. #g2great

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Love this! @girlworld4 keeps me pumped up as a Literacy Warrior! #G2Great https://t.co/KGjzUZdjL6

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT
I second that @hayhurst3 @DrMaryHoward @girlworld4 #G2Great https://t.co/EtgqssQM3j
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT
  
  @girlworld4 @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward love your energy Dani! xo

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

True! Where we want them to go is not necessarily where they're headed and that's ok! #G2Great https://t.co/q0XayXwKvH

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

It's a challenge to keep our much more mature schema out of the discussion and to avoid playing guess what I am thinking. @jarhartz #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Absolutely, @franmcveigh! It's so hard to find the perfect balance! #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Turn and talk is so powerful it allows everyone to be learning together #G2Great https://t.co/CQZBnqIiAA

tammylani Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1: When the teacher does more talking that the students do. Utilize "turn & talk" time instead. #G2Great https://t.co/abDCl6JxVE
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT
  
  Q1 #G2Great https://t.co/lOHddk4Ddy

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Well, it's a mom's duty at curfew time! But that's about it for real life! @suzrolander #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Love this @ChristinaNosek I can hear you saying this!! #G2Great https://t.co/IuAKJ8djh8

ChristinaNosek Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1) Talk too dang much! The best thing we can do is stop talking too much. #G2Great #whosdoingthework

ASharpTeacher Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

NW Houston area T chiming in & waiting on my back ordered copy to come in from @amazon #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

@Deb_Frazier Such great points! #G2Great

JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A1: Watching the clock and trying to get to the end of the chapter by a certain time, while sacrificing Ss input and discussion. #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

@jarhartz So true, Julieanne - T's interpretation of the text is not the only one to ponder. Ss have so much to contribute! #G2Great

mollienye72 Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A1: probably need to remember I can defend the merits of a read aloud and need to not worry about what others might say. #G2Great

choosito Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Great conversation going on at the #G2Great chat right now. https://t.co/gi0nhralwj

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT

#G2Great https://t.co/pELDC3Fpqc

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@tara_smith5 Yes. So hard, yet so important. #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q2 #G2Great https://t.co/uIxfdyewsr

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

I am going to get a lot of practice in the fall! Mark my word and my calendar. :) LOL! #G2Great https://t.co/BHEF6b2rYF

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Too much of this takes the joy out of RA & turns it into a task for Ss - this results in less engagement #G2Great https://t.co/c41MwrnGek
- nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT
  
  A1: I tend to do more of the question asking and thinking...need to stop this! #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@drmcgaughy So glad to see you Jonna! #G2Great

thedevineone Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@charrod Use #G2Great hashtag

kat_goyette Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A1: In read-alouds, don't be afraid of silence. Students need you to provide think time so they can process information. #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

The danger of over focus on "the mentor text". Being open to student interpretations is so imp. #G2Great https://t.co/HAfEGbF1AR

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A1: Sometimes I have too many ready-made ideas about the text instead of following the Ss thinking. #G2Great

flynn_catherine Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

There's a fine line between sharing our love of a book and not giving Ss room to grow their own love. #G2great https://t.co/QtAIzz8kHO

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A1 We’ve all let enthusiasm take over read-aloud so we must be cognizant of the slippery slope of ‘ teacher take-over’ #G2Great

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@CarrieGelson And if you have them share what their partner said, instead of what they said, they have to listen to each other. #g2great

BJacketsfan Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A1 Have to remind myself - I'm often reading my favorite books and I have prior experience w/the text.Need to let kids experience #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Wow! Yes! Guilty! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/khVdfWh7iU

JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A1: Watching the clock and trying to get to the end of the chapter by a certain time, while sacrificing Ss input and discussion. #G2Great

LisaEickholdt Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A1: I think one issue with read aloud a is letting the accountable talk go on too long. Need to keep short and focused. #G2Great

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

“The Schedule” makes it hard to do sometimes! #g2great https://t.co/l6yFkOksCn

JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A1: Watching the clock and trying to get to the end of the chapter by a certain time, while sacrificing Ss input and discussion. #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Yes, @MoBarbieri1! Ss benefit from seeing our enthusiasm. But they don't need to see all of it. :-) @franmcveigh #g2great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

@jdsniadeck So true @lester_laminack taught me so much about read aloud the right way. #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2 Joyful enthusiasm is a text HEART commercial. This starts w/informed text choices based on Sts. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2 Read a little part of a text with emotion set it out in an artistic way that invites children to want to read it #G2Great

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2: Select great texts! Read with expression and enthusiasm! @burkinsandyaris #g2great #whosdoingthework

davidtwt1 Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

@DrMaryHoward I totally agree that Awareness is the first thing that we have to have in place! David, upper school science, not to #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2: Say "oh, my gosh. Your job as a reader is going to be to read this WAY better than me!" #G2Great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Yes! Love when they can do this #G2Great https://t.co/vhPDI2Ctw2

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@CarrieGelson And if you have them share what their partner said, instead of what they said, they have to listen to each other. #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

It’s incredible to see so many new AND familiar faces. So happy to spread the #G2Great inspiration!

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

@choosito Join us #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

SO glad you made it, @MoBarbieri1!!! xoxo #g2great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

I think the reprint will be out any day now! Maybe @stenhouse can tell us! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/FBuqPZl6vK

ASharpTeacher Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

NW Houston area T chiming in & waiting on my back ordered copy to come in from @amazon #G2Great

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

@hayhurst3 @pearse_margie @lester_laminack YES! When a book becomes a mentor text/lesson before Sts can delve into the story #G2Great

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

@mollienye72 Me too. Then it goes way too long and kids look bored and meaning gets lost. Counter-intuitive. Ugh! #G2Great

staceyreeder Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2: Ss take processes and ways to think from read aloud collaborations back to apply in their own independent reading. #G2Great

stenhousepub Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

@janmillburk @stenhouse I believe it was arriving in our warehouse this week! #G2Great

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Love this question. Marketing of books and strategies love it. #g2great

Teachr4 Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Hate to miss #g2great chat tonight but Benadryl is kicking in and I can't hold my eyes open. Look forward to the archives! Goodnight! 😴

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2: Introduce them to characters w/whom they identify https://t.co/HhCWjgFtE5 #G2Great #WhosDoingTheWork

DrLMaucione Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Read books that I know Ss will love. #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Q2Focus on excellent text selection that's highly engaging & lends itself to Ss being active participants in the reading experience #G2Great

pearse_margie Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

#g2great A2 Read aloud the first chapter or enough of the book to act as a teaser or stop just when the book's getting exciting

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Great problem to have, @janmillburk, @kimyaris, and @stenhouse :-) #g2great #whosdoingthework

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2 The biggest thing we model is that stories can change who we are This is why readers are blessed! #G2Great

thedevineone Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2 Bring the book to life for the kids. Have kids act them out at times. Have backchannel conversation. #G2Great

massignmenthelp Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Is your child learning slow? Try these strategies!! https://t.co/XALIFFaOw1 #CTQChat #delachat #G2Great #precalcchat https://t.co/jgAW6V0aul

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2Readaloud is a chance for a community thinkaloud abt. story/ what it means.This is the thinking we are going to do in indep. rdg. #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

I love this and so rarely remember to do it! Thank you for the reminder Lori! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/hMAqmCbyfU

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@CarrieGelson And if you have them share what their partner said, instead of what they said, they have to listen to each other. #g2great

mjjohnson1216 Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Enjoying reading what all of you are sharing. SO knowledgeable! #G2Great

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

You are amazing @DrMaryHoward! I love this! #G2Great https://t.co/L14CAdLKWy

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2 Joyful enthusiasm is a text HEART commercial. This starts w/informed text choices based on Sts. #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@kat_goyette If you let that silence sit, higher level thinking and ideas grow. #G2Great

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@DiscenzaMC Welcome! So glad u can join. Where in upstate NY? That's where I am originally from. #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

No EVERY book is a mentor text or instructional goal. Don’t forget to read for the sheer joy of the reading experience! #G2Great

ChristinaNosek Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2) I channel the dancer metaphor from the book! Make your reading inspire students to say, "I want to do that." #G2Great #whosdoingthework

choosito Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@hayhurst3 thanks Jenn. I've been watching in and enjoying the responses so far. I'll be sure to join in. #g2great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@JenniferGerstle I relate! Must stop being held hostage by the clock, and let student thinking drive the work #G2Great

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@hayhurst3 Great idea #G2Great

ShelfieTalk Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@lorilovesbooks @CarrieGelson This is such an important point to be conscious of. #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A2 Text selection is everything! @burkinsandyaris #G2Great #whosdoingthework @GroundwoodBooks https://t.co/LjJrJPHPnk

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

@lorilovesbooks @CarrieGelson great strategy to practice listening #g2great

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A2: Say, “Now it’s your turn!” I also do the “today and every day…” line I learned at TCRWP. Be enthusiastic! Be passionate! #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Talk about a LIFE SKILL Lori! #G2Great https://t.co/0ZJDmzBcrR

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@CarrieGelson And if you have them share what their partner said, instead of what they said, they have to listen to each other. #g2great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Yes! We have 2 give them time to muck around in the thinking we already mucked around in! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/gZbh54lova

BJacketsfan Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A1 Have to remind myself - I'm often reading my favorite books and I have prior experience w/the text.Need to let kids experience #G2Great

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

@MsLaurenMertz I love the point- letting partners browse book & predict areas that may stop them! Duh! Why did I make this MY job! #G2Great

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

This is critical! We have to go beyond the curriculum we have been given and find rich literature! #G2Great https://t.co/A8B7JycCcT

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2: Select great texts! Read with expression and enthusiasm! @burkinsandyaris #g2great #whosdoingthework

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

@RachelVSmall @DrMaryHoward that is the stuff that accelerates growth. Growth is more than a mindset it's a kind of reflection too #G2Great

TTMobile_us Jun 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

#G2Great is now trending in USA, ranking 32

delliottobin Jun 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

It is due in the warehouse tomorrow. @janmillburk @stenhouse #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2 Pay attention to Std interest in choosing read-aloud books. To be ABOUT Sts it nyst be FOR them. #G2Great

ASharpTeacher Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

@pearse_margie my fav thing to do! #G2Great

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

oh my yes! A tangible thing kids can take out of RA"Hearing" books like they hear it in read aloud. #g2great https://t.co/fIMDE9I3AY

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2: Select great texts! Read with expression and enthusiasm! @burkinsandyaris #g2great #whosdoingthework

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Show your enthusiasm for reading! High energy is contagious! @burkinsandyaris #G2Great #whosdoingthework

kat_goyette Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2: Modeling metacognition of comprehension strategies is key for read alouds, to provide students w/vocab/strategies for success. #G2Great

Rosagirl18 Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

@DiscenzaMC this has happened to me - must practice patience #G2Great

DiscenzaMC Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

@kimyaris Queensbury, NY (one hour north of Albany) #G2Great This is tricky...keeping up with the chat!

joanneduncanjo Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Hello, JoAnne from Washington joining late. Raced out of a meeting.Happy to be @ #G2great

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2: Allow students to feel connected. #G2Great

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2 Talk up how the book was recommended to you by one of the readers in your class. #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Just doing my twitter duty by spreading the good word Rachel :] #G2Great https://t.co/a7s8dPLe0s

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Preach it, @DrMaryHoward! "Awareness IS key..." #G2Great https://t.co/QmDJycSw5V
- DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT
  
  Awareness is key. We can’t make changes if we don’t acknowledge change is needed. Good for you Natalie! #G2Great https://t.co/egQMgsm8j5
  
  nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT
  
  A1: I tend to do more of the question asking and thinking...need to stop this! #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

@BJacketsfan Yes, it is so easy to do this,always kept my original post its in the books to remind me of my own early thinking #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

DAN! Yay, you're here! @delliottobin #g2great

maddux5grade Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2 Making the book come alive by giving voice to each character. #g2great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Love that, Dani! Stop being held hostage by the clock-also need 2 put a gag on my mouth 2 stop MY talking! #g2great https://t.co/Tr71W864oI

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@JenniferGerstle I relate! Must stop being held hostage by the clock, and let student thinking drive the work #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

We have to share the joy and journey of thinking discovery that is reading. Loving the text is so imp.! #G2Great https://t.co/gq2Ac9jd7R

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2: Select great texts! Read with expression and enthusiasm! @burkinsandyaris #g2great #whosdoingthework

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

reading Echo 2 my 3rd & won't finish..going to summarize some but principal agreed to buy copies for all! #G2Great https://t.co/qbV9R2inTk

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT
“The Schedule” makes it hard to do sometimes! #g2great https://t.co/l6yFkOksCn
- JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT
  
  A1: Watching the clock and trying to get to the end of the chapter by a certain time, while sacrificing Ss input and discussion. #G2Great

stenhousepub Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

If you don't have the print version of Who's Doing the Work, head to our website to get the ebook! https://t.co/JV1l2G0Kns #G2Great

MentorTextCentr Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2. Hopefully, our enthusiasm about the read-aloud is contagious so that Ss will want to read more of that author or genre. #g2great

mjjohnson1216 Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2. Wondering what strategy Ts could use to be quiet more so Ss can share their thoughts? #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Love your transparency Jan-helps to hear even celebrated authors & researchers make the same missteps we do #g2great https://t.co/jqwuxjVe0I

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Wow! Yes! Guilty! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/khVdfWh7iU
- JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT
  
  A1: Watching the clock and trying to get to the end of the chapter by a certain time, while sacrificing Ss input and discussion. #G2Great

Mwallauerteach Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2:It's like stepping through a secret door just by speaking words on the page out loud;different vibe in room-dreamy-S take it in #G2Great

BurkinsandYaris Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Gr8 list of essential rd alouds from #G2Great & @Booksource https://t.co/DU5HZCc8Q1 2% of sales go to summer rding bks for Ss of @kkht6912

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

What an honor to have you here Dan! #G2Great https://t.co/dzLq3jXOdw

delliottobin Jun 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

It is due in the warehouse tomorrow. @janmillburk @stenhouse #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

@ASharpTeacher @amazon It's a great read Amy perfect for summertime learning :) #G2Great

knelsonedu Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2: I get so invested in the story! My voice cracks or I cry. They want to get lost in book too! Always better than the movie.#G2Great

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2: Using the read aloud to show my love and enthusiasm of reading. I want this to be the takeaway more than a strategy. #G2Great

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2: Read aloud from “that great book” that everyone wants to get a hold of. Then stop at a cliffhanger! Fun! #g2great

ASharpTeacher Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Thanks for this reminder @DrMaryHoward #G2Great https://t.co/B7THNfhS10

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

No EVERY book is a mentor text or instructional goal. Don’t forget to read for the sheer joy of the reading experience! #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

@DrMaryHoward Great opportunity to follow new friends at #G2Great

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

@CarrieGelson @DrMaryHoward I think to ask the kids after I cant determine a Q or the language & their answers are ALWAYS better! #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Hadn't made the connection 2 word "marketing" but that is what we R doing all the time! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/Ur0kIGqCyF

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Love this question. Marketing of books and strategies love it. #g2great

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2 It is a powerful commercial because it is during the read aloud that magic happens laughs-tears-gasps and motivates them 2 read. #g2great

angela_schroden Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2 By choosing "no fail" books that touch students emotionally in some way.get fired up,righteous indignation,recognize themselves #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Ah yes, the proverbial JOY HOOK! #G2Great https://t.co/hf2803AIPa

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2: Select great texts! Read with expression and enthusiasm! @burkinsandyaris #g2great #whosdoingthework

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

I agree @janmillburk! #G2Great https://t.co/X4fnrJYZi4

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A2 Text selection is everything! @burkinsandyaris #G2Great #whosdoingthework @GroundwoodBooks https://t.co/LjJrJPHPnk

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Yes, Lisa. We can accomplish far more & uncover further discoveries from the RA #g2great https://t.co/GgyC8jdgs3

LisaEickholdt Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A1: I think one issue with read aloud a is letting the accountable talk go on too long. Need to keep short and focused. #G2Great

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

@DiscenzaMC I'm no pro either! I'm from Oswego County. (Pulaski to be exact) #g2great

BurkinsandYaris Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2: Stop at the good parts! https://t.co/PLXM15Cyme #G2Great #WhosDoingtheWork

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

@DrMaryHoward I couldn't be more proud. #g2great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Yes! I really love doing this with students and with my own children! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/pGyaiebY5o

pearse_margie Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

#g2great A2 Read aloud the first chapter or enough of the book to act as a teaser or stop just when the book's getting exciting

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Sometimes our enthusiasm blinds us to those book moments for the sake of moments Amy. #G2Great https://t.co/FXtTKnCe9J

ASharpTeacher Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Thanks for this reminder @DrMaryHoward #G2Great https://t.co/B7THNfhS10
- DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT
  
  No EVERY book is a mentor text or instructional goal. Don’t forget to read for the sheer joy of the reading experience! #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

@Teachr4 @storify will be waiting for you! Feel better! #g2great

LeaderandReader Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2: Your pure joy,tearful heartbreak,or boisterous laughter during read aloud exposes students to connecting emotionally. #hooked #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2: Always read the first time as if it's gold Thank you, @lester_laminack Enjoy the words pictures & story! #G2Great

stenhousepub Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Use code TWEET to get 20% off + free shipping on Who's Doing The Work by @BurkinsandYaris #G2Great https://t.co/JV1l2G0Kns

BJacketsfan Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2 Made a promise to myself last year to read great books even if no direct thematic or strategic connection - for the ❤️ of books! #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

@JenniferGerstle so much reflection going on really great this is how we all grow who hasn't done that? #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

@RachelVSmall I had the best teacher! #G2Great

mollienye72 Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2: high quality text selection that reflects the interests of my Ss. #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

@kimyaris This was a huge takeaway for me fm chapter 2-we cannot be casual in our text selection. #G2Great

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2 Read like you want to be there. Show your interest, joy and that you want that for them! #G2Great

JoAnneTorp Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2: For my Kindergarteners it's my way to introduce them to great authors, illustrators, themes, characters, etc.They eat it up! #G2Great

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Great principals support the reading/learning! Yes! #g2great https://t.co/PMaQOrGohz

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT
reading Echo 2 my 3rd & won't finish..going to summarize some but principal agreed to buy copies for all! #G2Great https://t.co/qbV9R2inTk
- jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT
  
  “The Schedule” makes it hard to do sometimes! #g2great https://t.co/l6yFkOksCn
  
  JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT
  
  A1: Watching the clock and trying to get to the end of the chapter by a certain time, while sacrificing Ss input and discussion. #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

If I read with love, they want to join in the thinking. Quiet pauses help my kids gather thoughts/share #G2Great https://t.co/7uBlmRo721

mjjohnson1216 Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2. Wondering what strategy Ts could use to be quiet more so Ss can share their thoughts? #G2Great

SheskeyS Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Need to remember to let the kids do the thinking & share their ideas! Amazing what they come up with. New insights into the book #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A2 We can model what we do as readers during read-aloud and then invite Sts to a shared thinking experience. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

#G2Great https://t.co/3bxtJnZbbL

BurkinsandYaris Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A2 Bailey White master @ making read aloud commercial 4 readng! https://t.co/9XT2SXpXtv #G2Great #WhosDoingTheWork https://t.co/DXMtFuEotR

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

@thedevineone great idea to have backchannel conversation, that gets them really engaged #G2Great

mathommi Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

@girlworld4 I talk too much #G2Great

LeaderandReader Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A2: When they can "feel" a text and hear it read with feeling, they work to replicate that connection as independent readers. #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

@Cols26N @JenniferGerstle Yes! No more casual picking a random book off the shelf for a quick time filler while students eat snack #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Love this! #G2Great https://t.co/0rONJVgMSF

BurkinsandYaris Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A2 Bailey White master @ making read aloud commercial 4 readng! https://t.co/9XT2SXpXtv #G2Great #WhosDoingTheWork https://t.co/DXMtFuEotR

tammylani Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Yes! Keep them wanting more and running to the library! #g2great https://t.co/yr2SnyeD70

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2: Read aloud from “that great book” that everyone wants to get a hold of. Then stop at a cliffhanger! Fun! #g2great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Thank U 4 eloquent description of grad release connections across instructional contexts! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/odzgKkIDp7

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2Readaloud is a chance for a community thinkaloud abt. story/ what it means.This is the thinking we are going to do in indep. rdg. #G2Great

MsLaurenMertz Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

@KeithEGarvert I totally agree. I can get some kids to try my recommendations, but it holds more weight when coming from Ss #G2Great

Abdella4Julie Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

my favorite resource is my media contact! New and great books-mirrors and windows for Ss #whosdoingthework #G2Great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

@tara_smith5 Love the power of the quiet pause when reading aloud - when it’s met with discussion or just the weight of a moment #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

@DiscenzaMC We love our newbies! Welcome to #G2Great this the first night of a series on @BurkinsandYaris Who Is Doing The Work

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

@angela_schroden No drive by needed. I live in Palm Beach County. We'll drive and meet in the middle! #g2great

mathommi Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

@kimyaris @BurkinsandYaris #G2Great they want to just enjoy the book. I do this too

thedevineone Jun 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Important to pick powerful bks that are going to make the kids feel something and want to be a part of it. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Q3 #G2great https://t.co/PyUei3m7Vf

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

In busy schools of today we must CANNOT let critical practices like read-aloud get the short shrift. Schedule them FIRST #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

As don't do this enough with simpler books! The 1st graders need this too! #G2Great https://t.co/d4jIEqda9c

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Yes! I really love doing this with students and with my own children! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/pGyaiebY5o
- pearse_margie Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT
  
  #g2great A2 Read aloud the first chapter or enough of the book to act as a teaser or stop just when the book's getting exciting

fulsa005 Jun 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

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jarhartz Jun 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

I love having books they have read aloud in other grades to read on their own. So powerful. #whosdoingthework #g2great

FloradTeach Jun 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A2 sometimes it's amazing when other kids share what they're rdg and use hooks to invite other Ss to read the book #G2Great

mollienye72 Jun 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A2: I try to have a few titles that compliment my read aloud. If you enjoyed this story, you might also enjoy... #G2Great

angie_debertin Jun 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A2 Choose fabulous quality texts and show your love of the book with dramatic reading. Books fly off the shelves! #G2Great

flynn_catherine Jun 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

@mjjohnson1216 I ask them "What are you thinking right now?" #G2great

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

@Teachr4 Feel better. #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Yes Dani. I loved that text choice was a focal point (as well it should be). #G2Great https://t.co/Oz2oG0ScYQ

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

@kimyaris This was a huge takeaway for me fm chapter 2-we cannot be casual in our text selection. #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

I spend more time on choosing texts to share than anything else in my teaching life! #G2Great https://t.co/UbDezpbXcs

thedevineone Jun 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Important to pick powerful bks that are going to make the kids feel something and want to be a part of it. #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

And if you don't dance, learning to do just about anything works for the metaphor too! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/05vBBtfLDp

ChristinaNosek Jun 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2) I channel the dancer metaphor from the book! Make your reading inspire students to say, "I want to do that." #G2Great #whosdoingthework

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3 Know students above all. Before we can to turn over more read-aloud work, we must know them as learners. #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3 Use open-ended Qs 2 allow Ss 2 think/process their own ideas & make their "productive effort public" to others @BurkinsandYaris #G2Great

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3: Books w/compelling topics or story & gr8 illustrations make Ss inclined 2 wrk hrd 2 understand what it means. #g2great #WhosDoingTheWork

JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A2: Incorporate technology #GAFE @Pow_Toon_ etc. This is very motivating for students! #G2Great

ShelfieTalk Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

@mollienye72 Yes, it is so important for readers to see themselves in texts and the lives of others too. Windows and mirrors! #G2Great

thedevineone Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3 Having the kids have a backchannel online conversation, puts the disc. on the kids. It occurs as you are rdg it. #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

@janmillburk @stenhouse @ASharpTeacher It's worth the wait Amy! Mine was on b/order a L-O-N-G time..but such JOY when it arrived!! #G2Great

ShelfieTalk Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A2 Get to know your students, select high-quality texts that will interest them, and read aloud with all your heart. #g2great

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

@pearse_margie Reminds me of story Joanne Hindley tells in In the Company of Children #G2Great

LisaEickholdt Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A2: Every time we read aloud we're advertising reading and books. #g2great

BGallagherMSN Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A2: Collect ideas based on student interest. Select titles of authors we are familiar with or "if you liked, then we will read..." #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3 Step back. Let their voices lead. Empower their thinking. Allow the messiness of the thinking process.#G2Great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3 General prompts vs specific questions “What did you notice?” “Any reactions?” etc #G2Great

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A2: Makes me proud when the whole class begs to put the read aloud book in their book boxes. #G2Great

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

@janmillburk I love the sports metaphor. Connects to many #whosdoingthework #g2great

mathommi Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

@CarrieGelson @DrMaryHoward agree. Every time I have predetermine q's they always change! #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3: When students do the work, T has to listen more and talk less! Let Ss generate "Know/Wonder/Questions. Follow student lead. #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3: Great text=more Ss engagment=more hard work from Ss=MORE LEARNING! @burkinsandyaris #G2Great #whosdoingthework

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3: Bite my tongue when I want to talk too much. Let Ss turn & talk often, but not too often to lose the magic of the book. #g2great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Yes! And we are telegraphing the importance of a rich reading life, too. #G2Great https://t.co/aqN4J02Tva

LisaEickholdt Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A2: Every time we read aloud we're advertising reading and books. #g2great

Matt_Halpern Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3: less Is more. I gave to purposely plan open ended questions and then be ok where the conversation goes. #G2Great

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

This is so important to remember! #G2Great https://t.co/2eiC5giMgG

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

@Cols26N @JenniferGerstle Yes! No more casual picking a random book off the shelf for a quick time filler while students eat snack #G2Great

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Seems like the value in most things comes from the blessing of the mess. #G2Great https://t.co/HPFtZ993Ky

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3 Step back. Let their voices lead. Empower their thinking. Allow the messiness of the thinking process.#G2Great

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3: Don’t focus on YOUR points; listen and let Ss notice and make their own meaning. Surprises me! #g2great

ShelfieTalk Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

@tara_smith5 Love your phrase quiet pauses. It is a perfect description! #G2Great

mathommi Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Me too - I am afraid they don't have the background #G2Great https://t.co/Xmd7muf6DM

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Easy to do Keith. I sometimes tape 3 intros at varied support & see if any feel like they drone on #G2Great https://t.co/e21Y3O2zcV
- KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT
  
  A1 I tend to over-introduce the book. #g2great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

@mollienye72 Great point Mollie, Ss need to see themselves in the books we read. It is a read-aloud for Ss, not us! #G2Great

MentorTextCentr Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3. I love to read texts that lift my Ss thinking--whether it is a social issue--or even enjoying a fantasy book at a new level.#g2great

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

When I see that happen I cringe! Class library needs to be filled w/powerful books #G2Great https://t.co/W6UZ6a5jIc

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

@Cols26N @JenniferGerstle Yes! No more casual picking a random book off the shelf for a quick time filler while students eat snack #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

You made me LOL! We tend 2 do take on wrk Ss can do even when we try not 2! Challenging! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/GcCGn6a1Eh

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

@MsLaurenMertz I love the point- letting partners browse book & predict areas that may stop them! Duh! Why did I make this MY job! #G2Great

staceyreeder Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3: Important to let Ss make thinking visible in a way that makes sense to them and when it makes sense to them. Ss own learning. #G2Great

JanMEwing Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3 Everyone is comfortable with different levels of participation - allow for different formats and speed of processing #G2Great

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3: Follow their thinking #G2Great

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Yes! Build in spaces for those who need it. Plan for their time. Build in opportunities to fly as a reader #g2great https://t.co/DHjl31uFfh

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3 Know students above all. Before we can to turn over more read-aloud work, we must know them as learners. #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

So trued @janmillburk We need to let the books do their magic! #G2Great https://t.co/wdtMPQRCOe

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3: Great text=more Ss engagment=more hard work from Ss=MORE LEARNING! @burkinsandyaris #G2Great #whosdoingthework

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

@LisaEickholdt beautiful #G2Great

flynn_catherine Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Great idea, Julieanne! #G2great https://t.co/AXIlfQj5QU

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

I love having books they have read aloud in other grades to read on their own. So powerful. #whosdoingthework #g2great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Turn and talk is so often overused. There is a flow and tension to story-don't get in the way! #G2Great https://t.co/rEY3U9ixsr

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3: Bite my tongue when I want to talk too much. Let Ss turn & talk often, but not too often to lose the magic of the book. #g2great

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3 First and foremost, RA is and should always be joyful. Show genuine reactions to the book as you read. #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

What we put in the daily schedule we commit to. Put read-aloud in writing & hold on for dear life! #G2Great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3 We need to navigate balance of talk time and flow of read aloud. My students request “flow” We even have a hand signal! #G2Great

charrod Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

@tara_smith5 Yes, I keep wondering how to balance. #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

You’re talking my language Keith! #G2Great https://t.co/rgaKlkRWeN

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3 First and foremost, RA is and should always be joyful. Show genuine reactions to the book as you read. #g2great

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

@delliottobin Hi Dan! #G2Great

ChristinaNosek Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Could not agree more, my friend! We must be intentional about when we stop in texts. #g2great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/4vWXIAZnRW

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Turn and talk is so often overused. There is a flow and tension to story-don't get in the way! #G2Great https://t.co/rEY3U9ixsr
- RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
  
  A3: Bite my tongue when I want to talk too much. Let Ss turn & talk often, but not too often to lose the magic of the book. #g2great

MsLaurenMertz Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

@mollienye72 What a great idea. It's so important for Ts to be avid readers ourselves. I have to know and love lots of books. #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 As much as poss, ask questions that don’t have pre-determined answer! Let Ss dig into text! @burkinsandyaris #G2Great #whosdoingthework

angela_schroden Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 To choose books with thoughts,ideas,stories,topics,characters that are WORTH remembering. Allows Ss&Ts to marinate in BIG ideas #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 Select books Sts will love so the experience is a read aloud HOOK. Book choice is critical! #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Hellooo Shelfie Talk! Thank you for being here! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/eyP6gjbco8

ShelfieTalk Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A2 Get to know your students, select high-quality texts that will interest them, and read aloud with all your heart. #g2great

SheskeyS Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

I choose books with lost of suspense, pulls the students in and they're excited to keep reading. Series are great too. #g2great

ITeachThinkers Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3~ it's our job to help kids develop a love for reading! #G2Great

Matt_Halpern Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 another strategy I use is to literally remove myself from the Ss. Physical proximity is key. #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Hi @jdsniadecki that is a great reminder! It's about Ss making meaning not Ts. Let them do the work. #G2great

JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 Important to think about your physical environment. Do u have spaces in classroom that are conducive to multiple learning styles #G2Great

ckoos1 Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

5 min until #isedchat! #games4ed #G2Great #whatisschool https://t.co/U0xQiU1X3a

Learn21Tech Jun 16 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Building a Positive School Culture chat tonight at 9 EST #isedchat #edchat https://t.co/cn5M9D6FtV

BGallagherMSN Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A2:Read with expression and excitement to show joy in reading. Stop often to show thinking such as "I wonder..." to model synthesis #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Messiness is good - it leads to insight, discovery and agency, right?! #G2Great https://t.co/YqDjhkF8RR

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Seems like the value in most things comes from the blessing of the mess. #G2Great https://t.co/HPFtZ993Ky
- tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT
  
  A3 Step back. Let their voices lead. Empower their thinking. Allow the messiness of the thinking process.#G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

@tara_smith5 Yes, we need to be strategic in those turn and talks #G2Great

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

@CarrieGelson what does this make you wonder a la @VickiVintonTMAP @dorobarn #whosdoingthework #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

@MentorTextCentr I also think about @StevenLayne point that read alouds have to match genres my Ss love. Even if I don't love it #g2great

DrLMaucione Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

@CarrieGelson That's a great idea. #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

I thought of that, too. Gee, we should collaborate on something! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/1gkDb9iSVS

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

@pearse_margie Reminds me of story Joanne Hindley tells in In the Company of Children #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Exactly, @tara_smith5! It's sometimes hard to find the right balance. #g2great #whosdoingthework

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

@Deb_Frazier Oh man, I love that. #g2great

flynn_catherine Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

This is so important! #G2great https://t.co/2MG2UZtf5g

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3 Step back. Let their voices lead. Empower their thinking. Allow the messiness of the thinking process.#G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

This was where I often got off track-asked text dependent Qs, or the boring prediction Qs.. lost engagement #g2great https://t.co/3uX4JU4oXI

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3 General prompts vs specific questions “What did you notice?” “Any reactions?” etc #G2Great

EllenSlot Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Chapter 1 gave me lots to think about.will really try to find students process for better instruction.Good work for students #g2great

BurkinsandYaris Jun 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A3: The unique personalities of ur Ss, Rd aloud texts chosen especially for THEM. https://t.co/lhVKy0nyfM #G2Great #whosdoingthework

mathommi Jun 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

And I point out the ones "I" think they should know. #G2Great https://t.co/zeMBwFXlpZ

MsLaurenMertz Jun 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A1: I tend to explain vocabulary words too much. It takes the work away from the Ss. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

@joanneduncanjo @jdsniadecki Two of my favorite Js Hello ladies! #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

I just keep going back to magic of literature. #G2Great What did @Kari_Yates say...books are the magic fairy dust? https://t.co/IU7uMgZQQg

ChristinaNosek Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Could not agree more, my friend! We must be intentional about when we stop in texts. #g2great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/4vWXIAZnRW
- tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT
  
  Turn and talk is so often overused. There is a flow and tension to story-don't get in the way! #G2Great https://t.co/rEY3U9ixsr
  
  RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
  
  A3: Bite my tongue when I want to talk too much. Let Ss turn & talk often, but not too often to lose the magic of the book. #g2great

MentorTextCentr Jun 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

I've taught at schools where read-aloud was an absolute expectation--it had to be in our lesson pl & done! #g2great https://t.co/dCUPoD3TaO

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

What we put in the daily schedule we commit to. Put read-aloud in writing & hold on for dear life! #G2Great

ASharpTeacher Jun 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

@RachelVSmall love mention of not too much- it can loose that "magic" pacing & timing is better understood when practiced by T #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

That made me smile Jan because you girls are a match made in book heaven (friend heaven too). #G2Great https://t.co/mYpPhVbHlf

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT
I thought of that, too. Gee, we should collaborate on something! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/1gkDb9iSVS
- kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT
  
  @pearse_margie Reminds me of story Joanne Hindley tells in In the Company of Children #G2Great

angela_schroden Jun 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

@DrMaryHoward #G2Great YES! Start with RA (in our case independent reading) THEN build the schedule around that.No way it gets cut. :)

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Embrace the mess! #G2Great https://t.co/mwqdmNTX37

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Messiness is good - it leads to insight, discovery and agency, right?! #G2Great https://t.co/YqDjhkF8RR
- Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
  
  Seems like the value in most things comes from the blessing of the mess. #G2Great https://t.co/HPFtZ993Ky
  
  tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT
  
  A3 Step back. Let their voices lead. Empower their thinking. Allow the messiness of the thinking process.#G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Yes! #g2great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/S8M8iLjJLD

EllenSlot Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Chapter 1 gave me lots to think about.will really try to find students process for better instruction.Good work for students #g2great

milesnawmiles Jun 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Joining late Nancy in TN. Love reading the thoughts already posted! #G2Great

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A3 encourage Sts to share books they read to get a better sense of interests. W/relationships Sts open up to let you in #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

So beautifully said Tara! #G2Great https://t.co/0q3P3fDKKu

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3 Step back. Let their voices lead. Empower their thinking. Allow the messiness of the thinking process.#G2Great

ShelfieTalk Jun 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

@janmillburk Hello! We're thrilled to have the opportunity to chat about #whosdoingthework. #G2Great

FloradTeach Jun 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

@DrMaryHoward #G2Great so true, no excuse to take away read aloud Ss crave being read to, discussing what they heard, class has common exp

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

We find that these broader prompts make the experience more fun for us & Ss! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/qf6dqswe4G

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3 General prompts vs specific questions “What did you notice?” “Any reactions?” etc #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Jun 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Hi @MentorTextCentr good to see you. Yes! It's about lifting the level of Ss thinking! #G2Great

flynn_catherine Jun 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Ss always come up with ideas & questions that amaze me! #G2great https://t.co/sM2YWdeMPJ

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3: Don’t focus on YOUR points; listen and let Ss notice and make their own meaning. Surprises me! #g2great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

@hayhurst3 @MentorTextCentr @StevenLayne So true my friend, it is about the students, not us! #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

This a simple change that can bring such a dramatic difference @janmillburk (good night from charlie) #G2Great https://t.co/XQHHuVN2hJ

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 As much as poss, ask questions that don’t have pre-determined answer! Let Ss dig into text! @burkinsandyaris #G2Great #whosdoingthework

jillbless Jun 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A3: Some of my Ss visualize the story by sketching during the read aloud. #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

@brennanamy Sometimes it's so hard to "embrace the mess" yet so essential. #g2great #whosdoingthework

LisaEickholdt Jun 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A3: Teach Ss how to stay on a line of thinking in a conversation around the text. This calls for deeper thinking. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Every good educator recognizes that we need to embrace learning if we are going teach #G2Great https://t.co/IsiphjTNlP

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3 Step back. Let their voices lead. Empower their thinking. Allow the messiness of the thinking process.#G2Great

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A3: I want to plan where my students feel safe to take risks in the way they interact with the text. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

#G2Great https://t.co/bNTsjmrQlk

lauralilly Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A3 A read aloud that has different perspectives or that stimulates opinions are always enjoyable. #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A3 If we want more active engagement in read-aloud we need books that engage them emotionally AND intellectually! #G2Great

MentorTextCentr Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

So true! But often when I force myself to read a book/genre that I think I won't like-I really do like it!! #g2great https://t.co/UGwWax2iIP

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

@MentorTextCentr I also think about @StevenLayne point that read alouds have to match genres my Ss love. Even if I don't love it #g2great

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Such an important thing to teach and to know! This is just lovely #g2great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/44QDime3ad

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3 We need to navigate balance of talk time and flow of read aloud. My students request “flow” We even have a hand signal! #G2Great

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

We have to take the time to build relationships to truly know our students. :) #G2Great https://t.co/ko9OhFKjDd

BurkinsandYaris Jun 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A3: The unique personalities of ur Ss, Rd aloud texts chosen especially for THEM. https://t.co/lhVKy0nyfM #G2Great #whosdoingthework

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

OMG, @StevenLayne is amazing. #DefendReadAloud is a must read! #g2great https://t.co/IdJ6Ght32q

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

@MentorTextCentr I also think about @StevenLayne point that read alouds have to match genres my Ss love. Even if I don't love it #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

This is what it means to put students at the center #G2Great https://t.co/MSoKOWfmN2

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

@hayhurst3 @MentorTextCentr @StevenLayne So true my friend, it is about the students, not us! #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

My kind of school Patty. Time is precious and we must expend it in the most powerful possible ways #G2Great https://t.co/dAcXsfejiF

MentorTextCentr Jun 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT
I've taught at schools where read-aloud was an absolute expectation--it had to be in our lesson pl & done! #g2great https://t.co/dCUPoD3TaO
- DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT
  
  What we put in the daily schedule we commit to. Put read-aloud in writing & hold on for dear life! #G2Great

kat_goyette Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A3: Students accustomed to direct instruction are not used to doing more of the work. Be patient but relentless with students. #G2Great

ChristinaNosek Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Have to run early, my literacy loving friends. Looking forward to catching up on the brilliance a bit later #G2Great #whosdoingthework

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

So Ts do work, 2-Just diff work-obvious now that U say it Fran, but I hadn't thought ab it that way! #G2Great https://t.co/3KvGxV0iFS

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3: When students do the work, T has to listen more and talk less! Let Ss generate "Know/Wonder/Questions. Follow student lead. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

@MentorTextCentr me too Patty! So funny #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Q4 #G2Great https://t.co/BIHcMLfV4N

ITeachThinkers Jun 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT

We've gotta find a balance between not talking at all and talking too much! #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT

I love to see the impact of powerful partnerships! @kimyaris @janmillburk @BurkinsandYaris #G2Great https://t.co/RzjNFlxTYc

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT
I thought of that, too. Gee, we should collaborate on something! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/1gkDb9iSVS
- kimyaris Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT
  
  @pearse_margie Reminds me of story Joanne Hindley tells in In the Company of Children #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT

@ASharpTeacher exactly! :-) #g2great

BJacketsfan Jun 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Love the natural conversations that happen later in the day connected to read aloud - huge classroom community builder #G2Great

SheskeyS Jun 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT

@MentorTextCentr Historical fiction is great for lifting student thinking. Students were riveted over Glory Be. They had no idea. #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A3: Quality Student responsive read aloud would have students determining where to stop! Put Ss in REAL drivers seat! #G2Great

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT

@ChristinaNosek @tara_smith5 Yes sometimes a good thing is overused. Look at other strategies to engage Sts as they become involved #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT

@RachelVSmall Nothing great comes easy, right? But it makes it all worth it in the end. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT

@joanneduncanjo @jdsniadecki we are the lucky ones my fellow blogger and coach! #G2Great

mollienye72 Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A3: balancing genre and fiction w/ nonfiction. Might be the book/genre that hooks that reluctant reader that day. #G2Great

JoyceBronwyn Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Totally agree Ss need to realise we read for enjoyment not always for a learning purposes. #G2Great https://t.co/q9aYvkrPhO

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3 First and foremost, RA is and should always be joyful. Show genuine reactions to the book as you read. #g2great

ASharpTeacher Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

@RachelVSmall @brennanamy ur honesty about the process is awesome & much appreciated- you're awesome #G2great https://t.co/wHKo6lKSj1

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4:THE FANTASTIC FLYING BOOKS OF MR. LESSMORE, TOUGH BORIS by Mem Fox, WOLF by Becky Bloom, any by Mo Willems #G2Great #WhosDoingTheWork

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4: A few of my favorite read alouds that allow Ss to think, wonder, talk & reflect deeply #G2Great https://t.co/2nje8pI4fV

angela_schroden Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

@franmcveigh #G2Great So great and also true! Teach by listening.Only way I know to truly be responsive in my teaching.

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Yes! #g2great Emotional engagement is so important @DrMaryHoward https://t.co/ZBu9ZLpGHe

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A3 If we want more active engagement in read-aloud we need books that engage them emotionally AND intellectually! #G2Great

DehaanMaria Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

#g2great A4 " On My Honor" "One Word From Sophia"

Mr__Swanson Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A3 above all teachers need to be flexible & willing to go where the Ss take it Gets messy but that's when the best learning happens #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4. Some of my favorite readlouds: https://t.co/wJUsPUy03U #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

This makes ur relationship even stronger b/c they feel you know them well. > agency for lrning. #G2Great @jdolci https://t.co/A7iUZDfsfn

BurkinsandYaris Jun 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A3: The unique personalities of ur Ss, Rd aloud texts chosen especially for THEM. https://t.co/lhVKy0nyfM #G2Great #whosdoingthework

thedevineone Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4 Milkweed is a grt one about the Holocaust, The Honest Truth was a class fav. this yr. A Long Walk to Water powerful.#G2Great

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4: So many books! “The Other Side” by Woodson, “Zack Delacruz…” by Anderson, "More Than Anything Else," by Bradby…#g2great

LisaEickholdt Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4: Any book by Eve Bunting is a great book for read aloud and talk! #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

I find I can usually support @ point of difficulty, & often the point I expected never comes up #G2Great https://t.co/cZbckP5KxF

mathommi Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Me too - I am afraid they don't have the background #G2Great https://t.co/Xmd7muf6DM
- DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT
  
  Easy to do Keith. I sometimes tape 3 intros at varied support & see if any feel like they drone on #G2Great https://t.co/e21Y3O2zcV
  
  KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT
  
  A1 I tend to over-introduce the book. #g2great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A4 COME ON RAIN by Karen Hesse; THAT BOOK WOMAN by Heather Henson @burkinsandyaris #G2Great #whosdoingthework

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

@angela_schroden @MentorTextCentr all of our experiences contribute to who we are the point is to keep reflecting and taking action #G2Great

maddux5grade Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A4 Wonder, Found, An Honest Truth #g2great

SheskeyS Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

There are few activities that can build relationships and connections between teachers and students as effectively as read-alouds. #G2Great

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

I am so behind and having trouble keeping up! Tell me there's going to be an archive! #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Good advice for a Twitter chat, too! :) #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/1SOUzPoKXG

JanMEwing Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3 Everyone is comfortable with different levels of participation - allow for different formats and speed of processing #G2Great

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A4: I always read “Home of the Brave” by Applegate — so many messages — and humor, love, bravery…#g2great

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A4: This was by far my favorite read aloud this past year. We had the best time reading it together. #G2Great https://t.co/smJ2gb7snO

pearse_margie Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

#g2great A3:Love read alouds in math.Provides another pathway to the learning, especially for strong readers but maybe not so strong at math

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A4 The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane!!! Happy Sigh. #g2great

ITeachThinkers Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

And we have to teach the way our students learn, and NOT just teach the way we teach! #Brittanyism #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Fly Away Home & Wednesday surprise - such amazing & rich reads. #G2Great https://t.co/qxZhvS3elj

LisaEickholdt Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4: Any book by Eve Bunting is a great book for read aloud and talk! #G2Great

DrLMaucione Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

One Green Apple by Eve Bunting, The Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig #G2Great

ASharpTeacher Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

- #G2Great

jillbless Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A4 The One and Only Ivan, a favorite every year #G2Great

staceyreeder Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A4: "A Long Walk to Water," "The Honest Truth" and "The False Prince" have lead to great S discussions and thinking. #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

@LisaEickholdt oh yeah. Eve Bunting's work is perfect for read aloud, deeper thinking, and talk. #g2great #whosdoingthework

BurkinsandYaris Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

A4 Ideas for picking the best books! #G2Great #WhosDoingtheWork https://t.co/3IY5YUQf1C

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

@RachelVSmall @StevenLayne just ordered a bunch of great @stenhousepub books for my teachers #G2Great can't wait.

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Woah people...I am now waiting for storify with all of these amazing book titles! Breath in, breath out...let them scroll by. #G2Great

mathommi Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

#G2Great silence sometimes is golden. I try to count to 17 https://t.co/KfV0BTNdl9

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT
If I read with love, they want to join in the thinking. Quiet pauses help my kids gather thoughts/share #G2Great https://t.co/7uBlmRo721
- mjjohnson1216 Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT
  
  A2. Wondering what strategy Ts could use to be quiet more so Ss can share their thoughts? #G2Great

flynn_catherine Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

This is my goal. I tell Ss to stop me if they think something is impt., but they rarely do. #G2great https://t.co/eNIzsBNvUW

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A3: Quality Student responsive read aloud would have students determining where to stop! Put Ss in REAL drivers seat! #G2Great

MTruka Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

A4: The Golden Rule; What do you do with an Idea; anything by Eve Bunting. Cynthia Rylant #G2Great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

A4 I find when I have read PBs on a theme I haven’t explicitly shared, the students make amazing connections and do deep thinking #G2Great

MentorTextCentr Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

@kimyaris I've said several times--if all the folks who chat on #g2great started a school together--it would be really, really awesome! ;-D

MargaretMariel2 Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Totally agree! We need to invested in better books for our Ss. #G2Great https://t.co/aJROezRpZo

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A3 If we want more active engagement in read-aloud we need books that engage them emotionally AND intellectually! #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

A4. Anything by @TrudyLudwig - books to make kids reach into their better selves. #G2Great

angela_schroden Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

#G2Great My new favorite...Last Stop on Market Street.

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Great list! @tara_smith5 A4. Some of my favorite readlouds: https://t.co/emVQaRkaZc #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

At least 2-3 times each chat I have to just sit back and soak in the #G2Great brilliance flashing across the screen. AHHHHH!

JoyceBronwyn Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

#g2great Children are receiving iPads at 3yrs now instead books, we need to inspire children through RA to love literature and reading.

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

YES, both on my list of faves for every year! #g2great https://t.co/DwceJoGroE

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Fly Away Home & Wednesday surprise - such amazing & rich reads. #G2Great https://t.co/qxZhvS3elj
- LisaEickholdt Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT
  
  A4: Any book by Eve Bunting is a great book for read aloud and talk! #G2Great

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

A4 Lulu and the Brontosaurus by Judith Viorst There are two more books in the series, too. Love series for RA! #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

A4 I love fairy tales w/beautiful language like Rafe Martin’s The Rough Face Girl & other multi cultural variations. #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@thedevineone great books! #G2Great

epecorale Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Hi all- joining late- Erica from New York #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@MTruka they are great authors so moving #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

And turning over the work helps us get to know our students-they will surprise us #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/2bkMym2KvW

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Yes! Build in spaces for those who need it. Plan for their time. Build in opportunities to fly as a reader #g2great https://t.co/DHjl31uFfh
- DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT
  
  A3 Know students above all. Before we can to turn over more read-aloud work, we must know them as learners. #G2Great

JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

A4 Something Upstairs, City of Ember #G2Great

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Love all of these books being shared. Love books with multiple points of view Long Walk to Water, Flying Solo, Wonder. #g2great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Thank you, @drmcgaughy! I need to get this for the @BPSMemorialLC. #g2great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/uAhYOXC8JP

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A4: This was by far my favorite read aloud this past year. We had the best time reading it together. #G2Great https://t.co/smJ2gb7snO

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

A4 Seeing blog lists Wonder if I'll be busy on AMAZON again $$$ #G2Great

Mwallauerteach Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

A4:thx2 @BurkinsandYaris biographies in 1st to explore head,hands & heart lessons.loved Manfish,Celia Cruz Queen of Salsa, Me,Jane #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

That committed and EVERY SINGLE Day make me smile Karen! #G2Great https://t.co/9LErHuZXqG

knelsonedu Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

@DrMaryHoward I'm as committed to RA as I am to lunch. Every. Single. Day.

childbkauthor Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

#G2Great A4: Do any of you deliberately look for diversity texts for read-aloud? (Susan here, children's bk author from Canada.)

BJacketsfan Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Q4 A perennial favorite/The Mouse & the Motorcycle. Every group seems to love this oldie but goodie. Lots of thinking & visualizing #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Great mantra to hold onto, @suzrolander! #g2great https://t.co/dONMRPv2co

suzrolander Apr 27 @ 4:21 PM EDT

.@Kari_Yates you made it to my graffiti mirror in my bathroom where I get my inspiration! #simplestarts https://t.co/nI7v9xMsSG

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

A4. My friend @SusanRossAuthor book Kiki & Jacques - immigration & prejudice #G2Great

mathommi Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Notice and notes poster activity #G2Great https://t.co/sXw6fNxZLx

staceyreeder Jun 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3: Important to let Ss make thinking visible in a way that makes sense to them and when it makes sense to them. Ss own learning. #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

I always wait for you to say this every chat @DrMaryHoward makes me feel better! #G2Great https://t.co/VUIFSkQgvv

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

At least 2-3 times each chat I have to just sit back and soak in the #G2Great brilliance flashing across the screen. AHHHHH!

flynn_catherine Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@Deb_Frazier Me too! #G2great

SoVeryCassie Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@hayhurst3 when is the #g2great chat normally? Just discovering it tonight!!

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Yay!!!!! @hayhurst3 @StevenLayne @stenhousepub #g2great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@Deb_Frazier Yes, there will be, @storify will be up shortly after the chat #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Soaking in the brilliance with @DrMaryHoward @brennanamy @BurkinsandYaris #G2Great https://t.co/e85NBfBfz8

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

At least 2-3 times each chat I have to just sit back and soak in the #G2Great brilliance flashing across the screen. AHHHHH!

ShelfieTalk Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

A4 Just a few of our favourites! There are so many ... #G2Great https://t.co/BfrjNgZoWA

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@drmcgaughy Don't know this book! Can't wait to check it out! #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@jdsniadecki Such a great book! #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

OK @girlworld4 HOW DO YOU DO THAT?? Find a picture from a zillion chats ago? #Iwanttobelikeyou #G2Great https://t.co/2GKQmj3cvn

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Great mantra to hold onto, @suzrolander! #g2great https://t.co/dONMRPv2co
- suzrolander Apr 27 @ 4:21 PM EDT
  
  .@Kari_Yates you made it to my graffiti mirror in my bathroom where I get my inspiration! #simplestarts https://t.co/nI7v9xMsSG

pearse_margie Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

#G2Great Comprehensive list of math read alouds by grade level and topic https://t.co/o7GJWkLu5l

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Yes! That can be hard! We are drawn 2 those who are like us! Confirmation bias #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/P4buCU6uhv

ITeachThinkers Jun 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

And we have to teach the way our students learn, and NOT just teach the way we teach! #Brittanyism #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@epecorale Erica! So happy you're here #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

We should start scheduling our moment of silent #G2Great reflection of inspired thinking Susie! https://t.co/FhgUIlM5C4

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT
I always wait for you to say this every chat @DrMaryHoward makes me feel better! #G2Great https://t.co/VUIFSkQgvv
- DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT
  
  At least 2-3 times each chat I have to just sit back and soak in the #G2Great brilliance flashing across the screen. AHHHHH!

MentorTextCentr Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

I do, too, Dr. Mary!--it's very inspiring! #g2great https://t.co/2bj1uI4M4N

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

At least 2-3 times each chat I have to just sit back and soak in the #G2Great brilliance flashing across the screen. AHHHHH!

ASharpTeacher Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Hard to pick but my new favs this year were Ish & The Dot & any @ciaobellacreech book #G2Great

mathommi Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@DrMaryHoward I am so lucky my administration supports RA #G2Great

JoyceBronwyn Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A4 Favourite read aloud are books written by Shaun Tan, Anthony Browne, Jackie French, Mem Fox books that make kids think. #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A4 Poetry by Naomi Shihab Nye - such wisdom there. And in poetry, always. #G2Great

Mr__Swanson Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A4 Moo! By David LaRochelle is GREAT for S thinking! Works with Ss of all ages even adult! Right @kristapeterka @arwteacher ?#G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

#G2Great https://t.co/Ox1BfhK2KQ

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

There really are SO MANY amazing titles out there! Thanks for sharing them #G2Great https://t.co/6Ntwml3rpV

ShelfieTalk Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

A4 Just a few of our favourites! There are so many ... #G2Great https://t.co/BfrjNgZoWA

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A4 Read-aloud variety is key: poetry, biography, fiction, nonfiction, articles. Treasure chest of possibilities at our fingertips! #G2Great

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A4 Pretty much any Mo Willems, Patricia Polacco, Kevin Henkes, Keiko Kasza, Marla Frazee, Mem Fox, or John Klassen book. #g2great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

YES PLEASE @DrMaryHoward Phew! #G2Great https://t.co/VUIFSkQgvv

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

At least 2-3 times each chat I have to just sit back and soak in the #G2Great brilliance flashing across the screen. AHHHHH!

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A4 Oh my goodness! So many great titles! I'm going to have to make a list! #G2Great #whosdoingthework

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A4: Each year Ss interact with the same text in different ways. So my favorites vary from year to year. #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Hi @girlworld4 So happy to see you and be here tonight. That's a great selection. #G2Great

angie_debertin Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A3 Build the culture of Ss asking questions &really noticing text/pics. They quickly take charge & guide learning of our community #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

So glad you mention that Katherine. And that reflective pause gives us time to peruse the group too #G2Great https://t.co/Ku8Ox82y40

kat_goyette Jun 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A1: In read-alouds, don't be afraid of silence. Students need you to provide think time so they can process information. #G2Great

tammylani Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

@suzrolander I know! My feed is on FIRE! Can't read fast enough. #G2Great

JoAnneTorp Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A4: Too many to list. In K, I read at least 3 picture books a day so there are so many things to learn from each. Love it! #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

@suzrolander I have to keep a few ninja Twitter moves secret! #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Any @missamykr book is a great read aloud 4 deep thinking & discussion. Ss LOVE all of her books. #G2Great #Whosdoingthework

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Glad I have company with this @kimyaris #G2Great https://t.co/o0jQeARqZQ

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

@suzrolander Me too!

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A4: My favorite is whatever I am reading RIGHT now! So situational! #G2Great

Mwallauerteach Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A4:adore Dory Fantasmaglory.funniest read aloud for 1st ever! Each class is so unique- S love My Father's Dragon trilogy this year #G2Great

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Picture books rock. Always. So important to be able to balance the long with the short deep thinking texts #g2great #whosdoingthework

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

My new fav Under The Green Umbrella such an incredible book coming out by @JackieKramer422 perfect for read aloud & shared reading #G2Great

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A4 So many books. a few that I have here! #G2Great https://t.co/sfD5E3H0I8

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Q5 #G2Great https://t.co/U8zBYFAs0q

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse is my favorite!! There is so much thinking involved for our students! #G2Great https://t.co/eutT2xUSNP

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4: A few of my favorite read alouds that allow Ss to think, wonder, talk & reflect deeply #G2Great https://t.co/2nje8pI4fV

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

So important to let go of old favorites and make room for new discoveries. #G2Great https://t.co/smZLOYNGN5

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A4: Each year Ss interact with the same text in different ways. So my favorites vary from year to year. #G2Great

jillbless Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A4 We celebrated Beverly Cleary's 100th birthday this year with a read aloud of Socks. Ss loved it! #G2Great

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A4 My first graders loved The Night Fairy by Laura Amy Schlitz #g2great

LeaderandReader Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A4: Wonder, Charlotte's Web, Holes, the list goes on & on...Love seeing others' recommendations. #G2Great

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

@MentorTextCentr I want to work there! #G2Great

JoyceBronwyn Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A4 Tan books make kids think and the pictures inspire here is one of my lessons https://t.co/VOAYcNbiKW on https://t.co/wfDBOBT6MY #G2Great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A4 Best read alouds are the ones that need to be read for the teachable moments that arise Love PBS for this #G2Great

BJacketsfan Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

@lorilovesbooks yes! You've named some favorites in my room too. #g2great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

LOL! And in my head I can actually see and hear you doing this! XOXOXO #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/jlcMrHhAtM

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Woah people...I am now waiting for storify with all of these amazing book titles! Breath in, breath out...let them scroll by. #G2Great

SheskeyS Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Must read:Igniting a Passion for Reading by @StevenLayne Will forever change how you think of read-alouds #g2great https://t.co/kVxJq1DzaU

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT
OMG, @StevenLayne is amazing. #DefendReadAloud is a must read! #g2great https://t.co/IdJ6Ght32q
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT
  
  @MentorTextCentr I also think about @StevenLayne point that read alouds have to match genres my Ss love. Even if I don't love it #g2great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

beauty of #G2Great u know so much strong and amazing thinking is scrolling in front of you! #inspiration https://t.co/Z6qGjtYa3j

tammylani Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

@suzrolander I know! My feed is on FIRE! Can't read fast enough. #G2Great

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

@kimyaris You will love it. I found the video on Amazon Prime this summer. #G2Great

mollienye72 Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A4: Dory Fantasmagory was voted as the fave read aloud by my Ss this year. Wolfie the Bunny is a new fave. Last Stop on Market St. #G2Great

MentorTextCentr Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A4. Echo by Pam Munuz Ryan is absolutely amazing! #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5 Honor wait time. Let silent pause fill the air so Sts can formulate thoughts before you move on. #G2Great

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5: Preplan where you will you will stop to discuss @burkinsandyaris #g2great #WhosDoingTheWork

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Spit out wine funny @girlworld4 #continuallyimpressed! #G2Great https://t.co/dfjU3ZuCKn

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

@suzrolander I have to keep a few ninja Twitter moves secret! #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5 Purposefully plan RAs from beginning to end. Plan stopping points & open ended Qs to ask. LOTS of turn & talk, LESS teacher talk #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

@SoVeryCassie We host a chat every Thursday @ 8:30 PM EST So happy you are with us Cassie #G2Great

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Love it! “The feed is on fire!” #g2great https://t.co/7u72v3GT88

tammylani Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

@suzrolander I know! My feed is on FIRE! Can't read fast enough. #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5: Let Ts observe us letting Ss do more of the work during read aloud. More librarians should be here! #g2great #whosdoingthework #tlchat

knelsonedu Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

#G2Great A4: The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, The BFG, Circus Mirandus (new this year!), Mouse and the Motorcycle

tammylani Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A4: Wonder by @RJPalacio Fish in a Tree by @LynMullalyHunt for upper grades. #G2Great

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5. Reminding our selves Ss can only be accountable for what they've learned. We are much more experienced than our Ss. #G2Great

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

@ASharpTeacher Oh yes, Peter Reynolds! Another happy sigh. #g2great

MargaretMariel2 Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A4 We did #MBM16 w/ our Ss & they loved it! #g2great https://t.co/YWKwoKb3Tr

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Don't you love that @janmillburk You can probably hear me taking a break to play the ukelele! #G2Great https://t.co/A9PdNR6shV

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT
LOL! And in my head I can actually see and hear you doing this! XOXOXO #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/jlcMrHhAtM
- suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT
  
  Woah people...I am now waiting for storify with all of these amazing book titles! Breath in, breath out...let them scroll by. #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Hi @Deb_Frazier I think there will be. I'm right there with you! No worries. Good to see you! #G2Great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5 Prepare for lots of talk by making time for it. Won’t happen if we rush through stories #G2Great

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

@RachelVSmall @BPSMemorialLC Your kids will love it! #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5 Never cut read-aloud from the day. Benefits of RA reach every Ss when they are ALL active participants #G2Great https://t.co/w8tJDuA0yL

childbkauthor Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

@JoyceBronwyn #G2great Just lked for titles by Tan in our public library and there weren't any! Hadn't heard of him b4 but his bks lk grt!

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5 Loosen your grip on your agenda! Make space for the collab wf Ss to get messy! @burkinsandyaris #G2Great #whosdoingthework

LeaderandReader Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A4: I love to read humorous books & have students think about what author did to make us laugh--The Book with No Pictures. #G2Great

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5: Just read. Don’t talk. I know, it’s hard. But do it. Put tape over your mouth! (JUST KIDDING) #g2great

flynn_catherine Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Extra Yarn, The Adventures of Beekle, Marilyn's Monster, The Man Who Walked Between the Towers are all fave read alouds. #G2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

.@DrMaryHoward @brennanamy great news looks like we have a new #G2Great member of our PLN https://t.co/vt0EUBrMuF

SoVeryCassie Jun 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@hayhurst3 when is the #g2great chat normally? Just discovering it tonight!!

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Abslolutely @MoBarbieri1 I LOVE that! #G2Great https://t.co/47jDkfA7SV

MoBarbieri1 Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

@suzrolander But isn't it good to know there are so many beautiful books out there, just waiting for us to open them up and share them?

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

I have 2 count too! @writeguyjeff counts to 13! I don't like to be patient for very long. #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/mHGxRyeMfw

mathommi Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT
#G2Great silence sometimes is golden. I try to count to 17 https://t.co/KfV0BTNdl9
- tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT
  
  If I read with love, they want to join in the thinking. Quiet pauses help my kids gather thoughts/share #G2Great https://t.co/7uBlmRo721
  
  mjjohnson1216 Jun 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT
  
  A2. Wondering what strategy Ts could use to be quiet more so Ss can share their thoughts? #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

@tammylani @RJPalacio @LynMullalyHunt Both great choices! #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5 It’s all about getting them to believe their thinking is valued/they can’t learn to think if WE are are always talking/telling #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

@drmcgaughy @BPSMemorialLC Yay! :-) #g2great

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

@franmcveigh Isn't that the truth! It's like trying to pick your favorite child. Can't do that. #g2great

jillbless Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5 I give choices for our next read aloud. More engagement and student work #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

@joanneduncanjo Glad to see you too, amazing blogger-teacher, you! Loved your post! #inspiring #G2Great

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

I am glad you are our instructional coach! #G2Great https://t.co/pCMgEMY6wG

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5 Purposefully plan RAs from beginning to end. Plan stopping points & open ended Qs to ask. LOTS of turn & talk, LESS teacher talk #G2Great

epecorale Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A4 One of my favorite read alouds by @missamykr #g2great https://t.co/2dk5DIMMnm

DanielOgola5 Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

#G2Great 

JoyceBronwyn Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

100% so many great picture story books that make kids think. Engage their thinking. #G2Great https://t.co/dAriOYYF9N

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A3 If we want more active engagement in read-aloud we need books that engage them emotionally AND intellectually! #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5 Read & discuss book with colleagues b/f reading it to Ss @burkinsandyaris #G2Great #whosdoingthework

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A4 With older students, I love Chris Van Allsburg books. #g2great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5 Model, practice, model, practice, model, practice and grow the skills with incredible books #G2great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Just flipped on the 50+ button! Does that make you feel good @BurkinsandYaris WOW...your impact is GREAT! #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5; Begin with questions they ask S. How can he/she make even 3 of them more open-ended and then provide time to think! #candoit #G2Great

nataliebmiller Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

This is so true!! #G2Great https://t.co/C1Kc7g98cI

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5: Let Ts observe us letting Ss do more of the work during read aloud. More librarians should be here! #g2great #whosdoingthework #tlchat

SheskeyS Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Starting the year with Crenshaw by @kaaauthor Love this book and I know many students will be touched by the message. #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

That’s when you hit the pause button & just ENJOY Tammy! #G2Great https://t.co/n76TJo2tee

tammylani Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

@suzrolander I know! My feed is on FIRE! Can't read fast enough. #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

@MoBarbieri1 I will definitely try!!! #g2great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

I need it to open for the fall for my children, please! #G2Great #whosdoingthework How about you @kimyaris ? https://t.co/0HjTY40Wr4

MentorTextCentr Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

@kimyaris I've said several times--if all the folks who chat on #g2great started a school together--it would be really, really awesome! ;-D

BJacketsfan Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Each year we do the #GRA author study - that author becomes a favorite. Last year Amy Krause Rosenthal #G2Great

DehaanMaria Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

#g2great A5 it's so imortant for Sts to be allowed to do their noticing and thinking aloud because it is an opty to monitor comprehension

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Yes! Begin with THEIR thinking. #G2Great https://t.co/H65p70FkxT

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5; Begin with questions they ask S. How can he/she make even 3 of them more open-ended and then provide time to think! #candoit #G2Great

DrLMaucione Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Just read Save Me a Seat by @gitavarad1 and @AuthorWeeks It would make a great read aloud. #G2Great

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5 Give readers think time before they turn and talk. Let silence be golden for a few minutes after the RA. #g2great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

That's the key, Angie. It's all about creating the culture for Ss to see that teacher is not thinker-leader #g2great https://t.co/wl995rV73w

angie_debertin Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A3 Build the culture of Ss asking questions &really noticing text/pics. They quickly take charge & guide learning of our community #G2Great

ITeachThinkers Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5 We should teach kids that books speak to readers in different ways! And ask, "What does this book say to you?" #G2Great

staceyreeder Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5: Offer Ss a variety of paths to show their thinking. Flipgrid, Sketchnoting, Backchannel chat, readers' response... #G2Great

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

@nataliebmiller Wow. That's just about all I can say. (I love that one, too) #g2great

milesnawmiles Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A4 Fort by Cynthis DeFelice 2016 Children's Book Choice winner. My SS begged to hear it!!. #G2Great

JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5 Gradual release model- Great for students & also for teachers trying something new! Toes in OK. Don't have to jump in deep end #g2great

MentorTextCentr Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5.#g2great I'd invite the T in to watch me model read-aloud w/ Ss doing more of the thinking. Then we can chat abt what the T saw.

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A5 Establish read-aloud ritual WITH kids. Raised hands isn’t needed if STs understand how shared conversations work. #G2Great

epecorale Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A4 Another favorite id If You Plant a Seed by @KadirNelson #g2great https://t.co/Pxa0zVPAHk

BurkinsandYaris Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A5 Minimize the teacher’s role! https://t.co/UWtwiPKAuS #G2Great #whosdoingthework

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

I struggle with this since the American Pediatric Assoc say no screens bf 2, or is it 3? #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/xx0u0Y1RU4

JoyceBronwyn Jun 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

#g2great Children are receiving iPads at 3yrs now instead books, we need to inspire children through RA to love literature and reading.

angela_schroden Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A5 #G2Great Dig deeper by saying"Tell me more."Accept&celebrate a perspective different than your own.Savor the struggle of deep thinking

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

@lorilovesbooks Oh, Lori! I've got that. Favorite middle Florida nephew or oldest or youngest. ALL are faves! #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Hey Fran my Mom used to say her favorite child was the one she was with at that moment. Books too! #G2Great https://t.co/3d2GA66IU5

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A4: My favorite is whatever I am reading RIGHT now! So situational! #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Brilliant. #g2great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/SZpqJ3QIgP

ITeachThinkers Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5 We should teach kids that books speak to readers in different ways! And ask, "What does this book say to you?" #G2Great

jillbless Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Goal for next year! #G2Great https://t.co/TiHCk9AyY2

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5 Purposefully plan RAs from beginning to end. Plan stopping points & open ended Qs to ask. LOTS of turn & talk, LESS teacher talk #G2Great

lauragmullen Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Q5: Have students write haiku to show what they're thinking or wondering about in the read aloud. Fun to share; quick to assess. #G2Great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A5 When students teach us all, let there be time for that to sink in so they all believe they are teacher in the room #G2Great

ASharpTeacher Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A5: Comprehension Connections has gr8 lessons 4 this @TannyMcG #G2Great

LeaderandReader Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Excellent list! #G2Great https://t.co/XHeyUzsXhc

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A4 Pretty much any Mo Willems, Patricia Polacco, Kevin Henkes, Keiko Kasza, Marla Frazee, Mem Fox, or John Klassen book. #g2great

MargaretMariel2 Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

@saraley58 @RachelVSmall totally ! @StevenLayne He's been way ahead of the curve on RA. #G2Great https://t.co/nemupBt0YA

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT
OMG, @StevenLayne is amazing. #DefendReadAloud is a must read! #g2great https://t.co/IdJ6Ght32q
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT
  
  @MentorTextCentr I also think about @StevenLayne point that read alouds have to match genres my Ss love. Even if I don't love it #g2great

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A4 Need to add this one. A major favorite of mine on so many levels #G2Great https://t.co/oQBjIaJrtQ

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

@epecorale @missamykr Me too, me too! #G2Great

JoAnneTorp Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A5: Be ready to throw out the activity and schedule. Teach and listen in the moment. Amazing learning will happen! #G2Great

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

@SheskeyS @StevenLayne I agree completely. It is a must read. #g2great

joanneduncanjo Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A4- Because of Winn Dixie, a favorite for 3-5. Opportunities for deep, reflective discussion. #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Hi Erica! So glad you made it! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/T2Jk7Hekxi

epecorale Jun 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Hi all- joining late- Erica from New York #g2great

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A5: Don't evaluate student thinking..honor it. #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

And she was RIGHT! @DrMaryHoward #g2great! Love the one you're with - songs, too!

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Thanks for sharing! Another one I need to get for the @BPSMemorialLC! #g2great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/ab627AcKmF

milesnawmiles Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A4 Fort by Cynthis DeFelice 2016 Children's Book Choice winner. My SS begged to hear it!!. #G2Great

ShelfieTalk Jun 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@childbkauthor Love the 1960's illustrations in this book by @ashleyspires. #G2Great https://t.co/kFEWe9szjh

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@MentorTextCentr LOVE ECHO!!!! 1 of fav. all time bks, ever! I <3 Pam Munoz Ryan...Esperanza Rising too! #G2Great https://t.co/auuB28VxFJ

MentorTextCentr Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A4. Echo by Pam Munuz Ryan is absolutely amazing! #g2great

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@suzrolander @BurkinsandYaris I don't know what that means but I'm guessing it's good so woo hoo! #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Bam! I am going to let this sink in for a bit, too @CarrieGelson - so smart! #G2Great https://t.co/u1Dd82wS87

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A5 When students teach us all, let there be time for that to sink in so they all believe they are teacher in the room #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@jillbless @JillDerosa and I blogged about student led read aloud: https://t.co/kCoHSOaFAv very powerful stuff #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Yes, exactly! Trust the process! #g2great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/JJlqaHaCdF

JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5 Gradual release model- Great for students & also for teachers trying something new! Toes in OK. Don't have to jump in deep end #g2great

joanneduncanjo Jun 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Thank you @girlworld4 Inspired by my #G2great friends.

ShelfieTalk Jun 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@MentorTextCentr The audiobook is stunning. Just beautiful. #G2Great

childbkauthor Jun 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@KeithEGarvert Yes, reflecting. Provide ss with the word for this silent moment too. #G2Great

mathommi Jun 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A4. No bad RA. It's what you do with it #G2Great

JoyceBronwyn Jun 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@childbkauthor I am passionate about Globalising classroom & diversity. Always using books linking to this #G2Great https://t.co/j3thdb60CC

maddux5grade Jun 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A5 Allow the kids to choose some of the titles and also allowing students the time to share their thoughts and aha moments. #g2great

flynn_catherine Jun 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@franmcveigh Just finished Save Me a Seat by @AuthorWeeks & @gitavarad1. Lots of opportunities for Ss thinking. You'll love it! #G2great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT

I love this one too, Erica! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/XTojHm5b5C

epecorale Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A4 Another favorite id If You Plant a Seed by @KadirNelson #g2great https://t.co/Pxa0zVPAHk

LeaderandReader Jun 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Love this! #G2Great https://t.co/eoQxeInFqb

ITeachThinkers Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5 We should teach kids that books speak to readers in different ways! And ask, "What does this book say to you?" #G2Great

fulsa006 Jun 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT

강남야구장 파티파티🍻 #강남풀싸롱01021543560 #강남야구장01021543560 강남매직미러01021453560 강남풀싸롱 #강남야구장 #강남풀싸롱 #G2Great

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT

@LeaderandReader I didn't think that book was funny until I read it out loud to kids . . . and then the magic exploded! #g2great

pearse_margie Jun 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT

#G2Great Ahhh, "Noticing & Wondering" just seems to pop up in all of learning. Cultivating curiosity in our little and big ones is important

mollienye72 Jun 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A5: be mindful this might be a child's only read aloud experience of the day. Reading w/family might not take place @ home. #G2Great

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT

@janmillburk We can start a commune and reinvent society. It'll be great. :-D #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Amazing @kimyaris Drink it in b/c at the end of the day, u r doing so much for students! #inspireteachers #G2Great https://t.co/nD3ncZduuc

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@suzrolander @BurkinsandYaris I don't know what that means but I'm guessing it's good so woo hoo! #G2Great

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT

@mollienye72 @kimyaris I'll have to get that one! Thank you! #G2Great

milesnawmiles Jun 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT

@lorilovesbooks #G2Great add Gail Gibbons for nonfiction!

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT

oh, good. That's next after I finish Echo! @flynn_catherine @AuthorWeeks @gitavarad1 #g2great Heard about that at #tcrwp

angela_schroden Jun 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT

"What does this book say to you?" LOVE this! So would Rosenblatt. #G2Great https://t.co/CeNbQbqbfq

ITeachThinkers Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5 We should teach kids that books speak to readers in different ways! And ask, "What does this book say to you?" #G2Great

MentorTextCentr Jun 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT

@suzrolander No kidding! As I read it, I was thinking, "How in the world does she (Pam) do it--how does she so creative! #g2great

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A5 Listen to their wonders, questions and give them space and a place to share. Letting them know we all want to hear their voice #G2Great

MargaretMariel2 Jun 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A5 Teachable moments happen when you let students take ownership! #G2Great https://t.co/coeGt3Eutr

JoAnneTorp Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A5: Be ready to throw out the activity and schedule. Teach and listen in the moment. Amazing learning will happen! #G2Great

tammylani Jun 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A5: Teach and cuild comprehension & collaboration skills then LET GO & observe. #G2Great https://t.co/MnocWJtp5i

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Q5 #G2Great https://t.co/U8zBYFAs0q

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT

#G2Great https://t.co/uzEhtg3ZfL

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A5 Use sticky note pausing points in the book that will beckon Sts to do the work. Thoughtful pauses can pull them in. #G2Great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Which also means those deep and thoughtful conversations might not be happening #G2Great https://t.co/MaQrRDpg08

mollienye72 Jun 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A5: be mindful this might be a child's only read aloud experience of the day. Reading w/family might not take place @ home. #G2Great

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A5 Choose engaging and provocative read alouds. One of my new favorites for k-1: Naked. #g2great https://t.co/7HEyN0oeE8

mathommi Jun 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT

17 seconds is my go to number # #G2Great https://t.co/VT3TrWnjOs

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5 Honor wait time. Let silent pause fill the air so Sts can formulate thoughts before you move on. #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT

This is something I have to work on w/ss and my own children...continually working on this. #G2Great @DrMaryHoward https://t.co/Du0QNLNQJz

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5 Honor wait time. Let silent pause fill the air so Sts can formulate thoughts before you move on. #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT

@Cols26N love that student led read-aloud- Ss decide when to stop and talk as teacher reads. #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT

That question would lead to great thinking - it gives kids agency and respect right away #G2Great https://t.co/8MiabepiFB

ITeachThinkers Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5 We should teach kids that books speak to readers in different ways! And ask, "What does this book say to you?" #G2Great

JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT

@staceyreeder Sounds fantastic! I want to learn more about this... Thx for sharing! #g2great

flynn_catherine Jun 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Love this book! #G2great https://t.co/PhPizlXLOD

ASharpTeacher Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A5: Comprehension Connections has gr8 lessons 4 this @TannyMcG #G2Great

DrLMaucione Jun 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT

@flynn_catherine @franmcveigh @AuthorWeeks @gitavarad1 Such a great book! #G2Great

epecorale Jun 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A5 "A critical element of the RA experience is the discussion" p. 45 #WDTW @BurkinsandYaris #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT

@mollienye72 Mollie you are so right on about that this may be a child't only experience make it a great one #G2Great

flynn_catherine Jun 16 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Love this idea! #G2great https://t.co/XSFeNBAGgX

lauragmullen Jun 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Q5: Have students write haiku to show what they're thinking or wondering about in the read aloud. Fun to share; quick to assess. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Q6 #G2Great https://t.co/fL7TtKLutx

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A5: put in sticky notes - TAKE half back out! #G2Great

SheskeyS Jun 16 @ 9:14 PM EDT

I don't "plan" read-alouds. Read for sheer pleasure of reading. Kids share what they're wondering/thinking.Less structure! #G2Great

BJacketsfan Jun 16 @ 9:14 PM EDT

We keep track of read-alouds on Good Reads - makes it easy for parents to find books if their children mention them at home. #G2Great

mathommi Jun 16 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Have done this. 100% beneficial #G2great https://t.co/agTe6Nvnt0

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5: Let Ts observe us letting Ss do more of the work during read aloud. More librarians should be here! #g2great #whosdoingthework #tlchat

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Woo hoo, thanks. Will get this for the @BPSMemorialLC too! #g2great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/VpSJCsOWPq

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A5 Choose engaging and provocative read alouds. One of my new favorites for k-1: Naked. #g2great https://t.co/7HEyN0oeE8

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Wow! Brittany, so beautifully said! What a fabulous lens both for Ss & Ts! @stenhousepub #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/pbHvd0SOxG

ITeachThinkers Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5 We should teach kids that books speak to readers in different ways! And ask, "What does this book say to you?" #G2Great

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A5: Connect Ss thinking from one read aloud to another...."Remember yesterday when Suzy said...." #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:14 PM EDT

@tammylani when we let go we gain control it's a funny thing but it's so true. #G2Great

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A6:Make it joyful. When Ss connect reading w/happiness, they want to do it more. More practice, more improvement. #G2Great #WhosDoingTheWork

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A6 We must view RA as an instructional giant & not a casual filler. Approach w/purposeful moves that give Ss the role to think&talk #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A6 Read-aloud is the 1st independence stepping stone. Invite STs to assume more control of this process. #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

@MentorTextCentr @kimyaris Wow! That would be amazing! You are all a part of my school and help make a difference everyday TY #G2great

BurkinsandYaris Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A6: Remember this: #WhosDoingTheWork #G2Great https://t.co/1RtRRNn7iL

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

@BJacketsfan Brilliant way to track and also model #G2Great

DrLMaucione Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

@KeithEGarvert I can already hear the giggles I would get from my Ss if reading that one! #G2Great

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

@KeithEGarvert Provocative is a great criteria to consider when choosing read alouds #g2great #whosdoingthework

ASharpTeacher Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

It's been fun #G2Great Gonna go hang with husband- who keeps wanting 2 know what's so sigh, ah ha, & giggle worthy! #TeacherLife

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

And how about that…here is JoAnne’s AMAZING first blog post! https://t.co/CFUzFolW4N @joanneduncanjo #G2Great https://t.co/mFfDc8j2oy

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

@joanneduncanjo Glad to see you too, amazing blogger-teacher, you! Loved your post! #inspiring #G2Great

childbkauthor Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

@inkyelbows will be so plsed! She did the terrific illustrations. #G2Great https://t.co/b8hsj5khFa

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A5 Choose engaging and provocative read alouds. One of my new favorites for k-1: Naked. #g2great https://t.co/7HEyN0oeE8

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Love that language @janmillburk "loosen your grip on the agenda." Brilliant. #G2Great https://t.co/C6tOVLfHc9

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5 Loosen your grip on your agenda! Make space for the collab wf Ss to get messy! @burkinsandyaris #G2Great #whosdoingthework

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

@LeaderandReader Just heard that when I subbed in a kinder class. Kids laughed with glee #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

#word #G2Great https://t.co/urD2RQXkDS

BurkinsandYaris Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A6: Remember this: #WhosDoingTheWork #G2Great https://t.co/1RtRRNn7iL

LeaderandReader Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A5: Advice-Students doing more work during RA doesn't necessarily mean that they are talking or responding more. Thinking is work. #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A6: Connect our love 4 the read aloud to other books we've read 4 pleasure. Make reading contagious! #g2great #whosdoingthework

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A5 Let stu work N read aloud look as much like the work they will do when reading independently @burkinsandyaris #G2Great #whosdoingthework

tammylani Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6: Making time to send sts off to reading workshop to savor their independent book choices. #G2Great https://t.co/JliDxpTeX2

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Q6 #G2Great https://t.co/fL7TtKLutx

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6: Have Ss share their own favorite RAs. #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT

@drmcgaughy that's how we grow into a community read aloud is our bond #G2Great seeds relationships and nurtures thinking

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT

@franmcveigh Love that idea! #G2Great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6 So many opportunities beyond reading the book - why we chose it, why it feels like right book for right now, etc Choice matters #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Absolutely! @jdsniadecki Let the story magic shine...#G2Great https://t.co/8VwFQE8vuT

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5: Just read. Don’t talk. I know, it’s hard. But do it. Put tape over your mouth! (JUST KIDDING) #g2great

thedevineone Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6 For kids that aren't ind. readers, rd aloud is your chance to engage them in a powerful bk and show them the potential rdg has. #G2Great

LisaEickholdt Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6: Model your own thought process and jots for Ss during read aloud. #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6 Begin w/ a sense of investment /love of the text-model this for kids. Reading matters. Thinking about what we read matters, too #G2Great

mollienye72 Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A5: take advantage of opps like Global Read Aloud. Always amazed at how thoughtfully my Ss interact with our global partners. #G2Great

lyssareads Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT

@KeithEGarvert My son loves this book! #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Joanne, your blog post was so incredibly awesome! Love, Love, Love the student invitation! @joanneduncanjo #G2Great

milesnawmiles Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

@jillbless @girlworld4 #G2Great Deliberate gets done. Starting my stack NOw!

TheSammer88 Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A6 RA shows that there is so much to reading than just looking at words (emotion, visualization, connections etc) #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

.@brennanamy this is what it's all about right? #g2Great fantastic point Tammy! https://t.co/qQxP4cOHBv

tammylani Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A6: Making time to send sts off to reading workshop to savor their independent book choices. #G2Great https://t.co/JliDxpTeX2
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:14 PM EDT
  
  Q6 #G2Great https://t.co/fL7TtKLutx

LeaderandReader Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A5: Meaningful student work during RA must be planned for, but also open to new directions. Where will the students take it? #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Yes! That is certainly letting them do more of the work. #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/bFFEkUXELy

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6: Have Ss share their own favorite RAs. #g2great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

YES, @tammylani! Let students read, read, read (just right, self selected books.) #g2great #whosdoingthework

DehaanMaria Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

#g2great A6 Planned read aloud allows Ts to teach the necessary skill to enhance comprehension.

pearse_margie Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

#G2Great A6: Get to know the interests of Ss. Then spark that interest with books on what they love. Include in read alouds

Mr__Swanson Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

I keep previous read alouds handy as I go to my groups so they turn into familiar reads for Ss of all grades I work with #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Readaloud models the worth of a reading life for the kids who aren't there quite yet. It's an opportunity. #G2Great https://t.co/crRVGl9FAE

thedevineone Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6 For kids that aren't ind. readers, rd aloud is your chance to engage them in a powerful bk and show them the potential rdg has. #G2Great

childbkauthor Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

@DrMaryHoward #G2Great Yes, it's so mistakn to think of ss as passively listning. Listening can be active. (Even daydreaming can be active!)

lauralilly Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

@JenniferGerstle @staceyreeder Me too!!!!#G2Great

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A6: Use read alouds to model thinking routines that Ss will hopefully transfer to independent reading. #G2Great

lauragmullen Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A6: Use the RA as a time to model prediction making and then updating the prediction when you encounter new info #G2great

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A6 when possible I like to use book trailers to get kids ready, then the book is a ROCKSTAR! #G2Great

JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A5 I totally agree! I sometimes choose 1st bk in a series to hopefully "hook" developing readers #g2great https://t.co/tnx3E9qQL7

thedevineone Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6 For kids that aren't ind. readers, rd aloud is your chance to engage them in a powerful bk and show them the potential rdg has. #G2Great

staceyreeder Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A6: Expose Ss to books they might not choose without deeper introduction in RA. Broaden Ss ideas of what good writing looks like. #G2Great

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Use the read aloud instructionally in small groups conferring moves - Lots of mileage. Make RAs touchstone texts #g2great #whosdoingthework

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A6 Create a thread that links read-aloud and independent reading to give Sts a place to apply what they are learning. #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Love this @ITeachThinkers "What does this book say to you?" #G2Great https://t.co/eoORu8zHgQ

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT
That question would lead to great thinking - it gives kids agency and respect right away #G2Great https://t.co/8MiabepiFB
- ITeachThinkers Jun 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT
  
  A5 We should teach kids that books speak to readers in different ways! And ask, "What does this book say to you?" #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@DrMaryHoward Thank you for your kind words & support! You all give me courage and hope #G2great

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A5 Wondering? How & what kind of space do we make for St who is not ready to share in our way. Thinking https://t.co/GpBCwUSggO #G2Great

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@jarhartz @KeithEGarvert What is one title that falls into this category for you? #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

#G2Great is trending

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Congratulations Tammy @tammylani You won a copy of Jan & Kim’s book. Please message me with your address. #G2Great

epecorale Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A6 RA gives context as ss become absorbed in text and meaning making- makes ss say 'I want to do that' p.31 #WDTW @BurkinsandYaris #g2great

DehaanMaria Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@drmcgaughy Super important to practice and grow reading comprehension skills #G2Great

childbkauthor Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@thedevineone Love this! #G2Great Yes, it brings them closer to hear it aloud!

FloradTeach Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A6 Showing Ss your love of reading and that books have many entry points #G2Great

choosito Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@mollienye72 Great point! Ts just can't go through the motions. Model fluency, express yourself, show emotions. Bring text to life. #g2great

SheskeyS Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A6 Students need role models that enjoy reading. Read-alouds offer this. Model love for books! Too few adults read for pleasure. #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@pearse_margie let kids do the commercials for the read alouds they love what better way to encourage ownership @drgravityg #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A6: When planning, ask "How will this make students more independent? What will they do after RA that they didn't do before?" #G2Great

JoAnneTorp Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A6: Teach Ks to read the pictures. Empower early readers by showing them the power of books. #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Love the idea of this linkage. We need to connect what we do in class to what they do on their own. #G2Great https://t.co/cGS01ayNra

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A6 Create a thread that links read-aloud and independent reading to give Sts a place to apply what they are learning. #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Read aloud shows them the power that can be theirs! Well said Tara, friend. #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/2ubSJ6c814

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Readaloud models the worth of a reading life for the kids who aren't there quite yet. It's an opportunity. #G2Great https://t.co/crRVGl9FAE
- thedevineone Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT
  
  A6 For kids that aren't ind. readers, rd aloud is your chance to engage them in a powerful bk and show them the potential rdg has. #G2Great

jillbless Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A6 Have other books available that are similar, by same author, as your read aloud for ss to read independently. #G2Great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Yes! #G2Great https://t.co/V7rrT8yjKx

SheskeyS Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A6 Students need role models that enjoy reading. Read-alouds offer this. Model love for books! Too few adults read for pleasure. #g2great

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A6 Never, ever, ever, ever, ever skip RA. If we skip RA, we model for kids that they can take a day off from reading, too. #g2great

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

We keep the weeks read alouds in a treasure chest in the front to the meeting area for easy access! @Mr__Swanson #G2Great

BJacketsfan Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

When reading a chapter book I sometimes have kids draw their mental images as I read. Amazing to see the detail! #G2Great

LeaderandReader Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A6: Model strategies by thinking out loud. Show them what real readers do. #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

@tara_smith5 @CarrieGelson Beautiful! That's what it's all about! #G2great

pearse_margie Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

#G2Great A6 Share a book you love, hand-picked to share with a reluctant reader

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Love! #g2great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/SNnmVNRura

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

We keep the weeks read alouds in a treasure chest in the front to the meeting area for easy access! @Mr__Swanson #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A reading treasure chest - what a beautiful idea! #G2Great https://t.co/8Unng6IYZK

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

We keep the weeks read alouds in a treasure chest in the front to the meeting area for easy access! @Mr__Swanson #G2Great

DehaanMaria Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

@jdsniadecki Do this using technology to build a great source of reference for Sts uncertain what to read next! #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Love this @girlworld4 Read Aloud = Instructional Giant! #G2Great https://t.co/baAFM2oiI7

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A6 We must view RA as an instructional giant & not a casual filler. Approach w/purposeful moves that give Ss the role to think&talk #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@jarhartz Mini read aloud as an instructional burst to energize any kind of skill work you're doing sky is the limit #G2Great

JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Yes! Love this idea. Now....gotta find a suitable treasure chest! #g2great https://t.co/zjRhayBbDX

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

We keep the weeks read alouds in a treasure chest in the front to the meeting area for easy access! @Mr__Swanson #G2Great

ShelfieTalk Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A6 Read alouds model that joy of reading and build a community of readers in classrooms. #G2Great

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A6 For my son, I would read the first chapter of a book I knew he would love, then he would take it from me to finish on his own. #g2great

Mr__Swanson Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A6 I keep previous read alouds handy as I go to my groups so the books turn into a familiar read for Ss of all grades I work with #G2Great

Mwallauerteach Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

RA=glue that makes us stick as a community of thinkers,feelers,learners.Its the heart of our class,gives meaning 2 evrything else. #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

We use strength lesson from #ReadingWellness to teach Ss 2 choose just right books #G2Great https://t.co/Hi6Te6Kloh

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

YES, @tammylani! Let students read, read, read (just right, self selected books.) #g2great #whosdoingthework

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

YES! Right, ...so smart @BurkinsandYaris #G2Great https://t.co/O9htvO0mSn

BurkinsandYaris Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A6: Remember this: #WhosDoingTheWork #G2Great https://t.co/1RtRRNn7iL

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@kimyaris @KeithEGarvert Texts that touch uncomfortable ideas. Fly Away Home, Yard Sale (both Eve Bunting) gets at core ideas #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

SIBLING TEAMWORK (sort of like finishing each other’s sentences. :] #G2Great https://t.co/GZhrFFQyCx

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Thanks, Sis! Shocked that I ran out of characters! @DrMaryHoward

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@Mr__Swanson Such smart work! #G2Great

DehaanMaria Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@suzrolander @jdsniadecki I use both hands and my kiddos smirk, but it works! #G2Great

childbkauthor Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@jillbless #G2Great And have copies of the RA bk for ss to reread independently!

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@LeaderandReader We have to be real readers if we want the same for our kids bring it when we read aloud Ss know authenticity #G2Great

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Congratulations @tammylani ! #G2Great

SheskeyS Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A6 Model to students how readers can "fall into a book". How a book can just sweep you away. That's golden. Kids need this. #g2great

nipponupdate Jun 16 @ 9:21 PM EDT

#My3WordCraving , #HaltTheHeadache , #classyawards , Jalen Rose , John McCain , #G2Great , Colby Lewis , #TTWFO

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:21 PM EDT

#G2Great https://t.co/EQm9sLgww2

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A6 Generate small group/ partner discussions following read-aloud to initiate deeper explorations. #G2Great

angie_debertin Jun 16 @ 9:21 PM EDT

#G2Great @Deb_Frazier I started this & kids loved it so much that they wrote their own for their fav read aloud! https://t.co/4z72HImEBg

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A6 when possible I like to use book trailers to get kids ready, then the book is a ROCKSTAR! #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Love that, Mary - the glue !!! and the heart of our class! @Mwallauerteach #G2Great

BJacketsfan Jun 16 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Love the treasure chest idea! We use a basket...treasure chest is genius! @Deb_Frazier @Mr__Swanson #G2Great

tammylani Jun 16 @ 9:21 PM EDT

@pearse_margie Yes, knowing your students & their reading preferences right from the start. A class sharing their reading lives! #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:21 PM EDT

@Deb_Frazier @Mr__Swanson Oh I just love that so creative and sort of beautiful - I could do that too thanks Deb #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:21 PM EDT

You rock @joanneduncanjo #amazingwriter #G2Great https://t.co/M2spNWMtCs

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT
And how about that…here is JoAnne’s AMAZING first blog post! https://t.co/CFUzFolW4N @joanneduncanjo #G2Great https://t.co/mFfDc8j2oy
- girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT
  
  @joanneduncanjo Glad to see you too, amazing blogger-teacher, you! Loved your post! #inspiring #G2Great

lisa_westman Jun 16 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Lisa, from Chicago, joining late. Hi, everyone! #g2great

mathommi Jun 16 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A6. If we don't do RA, how can we show our Ss how important reading is #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Q7 #G2Great https://t.co/nAtBmYAUX6

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

How about writing this in Sharpie across the top of my lesson plan book? #g2great https://t.co/iMMLdn7QK0

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A6: When planning, ask "How will this make students more independent? What will they do after RA that they didn't do before?" #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

LOVE that Susan. We often equate staring out the window as DISENGAGEMENT when it can be just the opposite! #G2Great https://t.co/4EtqXZ7Q2c

childbkauthor Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

@DrMaryHoward #G2Great Yes, it's so mistakn to think of ss as passively listning. Listening can be active. (Even daydreaming can be active!)

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@brennanamy @Mr__Swanson there is such a strong important link from read aloud to shared reading. #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

We need to let our kids journey through these ideas in a safe community - a reading/thinking community #G2Great https://t.co/dlbPPxXDw4

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@kimyaris @KeithEGarvert Texts that touch uncomfortable ideas. Fly Away Home, Yard Sale (both Eve Bunting) gets at core ideas #g2great

lauralilly Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

I share why I chose the read aloud for the Ss, they really become energized to listen and participate. #G2Great

DehaanMaria Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@hayhurst3 @jarhartz I love using short stories for this purpose! #G2Great

LisaEickholdt Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A6: Read aloud books like the ones your students are reading (series or authors). This scaffolds their independent reading later. #G2Great

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@kimyaris @jarhartz In Our Mother's House by Patricia Polacco #g2great

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Opening the clrm to choice in share, writing, digital or share circle helps everyone a comfortable op to share. @dubioseducator #G2Great

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@Deb_Frazier @Mr__Swanson Love the honor and importance this gives to your read alouds! #G2Great

SheskeyS Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Previous read-alouds go on the "Hot Reads" shelf. Usually have to start a reserve list! #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Such a wonderful book everyone loves it #g2Great https://t.co/B96MFhxvJ0

JackieKramer422 Jun 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@hayhurst3 TY Jenn...look forward to sharing it with your eager young minds💚☔️💚

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A7: Gonna reread my pbs & cr8 shelf 4 the 1s that r most thought provoking. Best texts = best commercials 4 rdg! #G2Great #WhosDoingTheWork

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A7 I’ll definitely use Who’s Doing the Work to inspire new thinking. It’s overflowing w/wise suggestions! #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Smart idea! Dani. Clock with ghostbuster circle and cross and this question! @girlworld4 #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

We use biographies of people who grew up reading & writing 2 do this: ME...JANE & STAR STUFF #G2Great https://t.co/7jJaiBrwOV

pearse_margie Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT

#G2Great A6: Get to know the interests of Ss. Then spark that interest with books on what they love. Include in read alouds

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

It was never a surprise that my kinders knew read alouds my favorite part of the day. Read not as a filler but as a passion 4life #G2Great

mathommi Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A7. Work with content Ts to show them how important RA are #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Honestly #G2Great friends, I see KID LOVE literally OOZING off the Twitter screen right now! #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Honestly #G2Great friends, I see KID LOVE literally OOZING off the Twitter screen right now! #G2Great

choosito Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

@SheskeyS Yes! & make great books & authors available to ss. Maybe even try to Skype with the author, or connect through twitter. #g2great

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

@tara_smith5 Read aloud highlights what reading is ->THINKING. When it is read aloud all students have access. #g2great #whosdoingthework

milesnawmiles Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

@hayhurst3 @pearse_margie @drgravityg #G2Great Love the commercial idea. Another great way to get SS to talk about books

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A6: This is posted in our room to remind us of our thinking routines. #G2Great https://t.co/G6QVkymuLn

drmcgaughy Feb 29 @ 8:12 PM EST

Sheila these are posted in our room. We use them for every subject. @shefish52 #cobbela https://t.co/xu7oqMmmHH

jillbless Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A7 Have those open ended questions handy. Mark places to stop and ask them. #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

What a beautiful idea! #G2Great #whosdoingthework @kimyaris https://t.co/YrrHy00lYF

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

We keep the weeks read alouds in a treasure chest in the front to the meeting area for easy access! @Mr__Swanson #G2Great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

@tara_smith5 Read alouds help us build those strong communities in our classrooms so we can talk about anything #G2great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A7 I plan to keep encouraging people to embrace doing read aloud more than one way! @burkinsandyaris #G2Great #whosdoingthework

JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 9:24 PM EDT

So important to model processing by thinking out loud! #metacognition #g2great https://t.co/k6etemB3qY

lauralilly Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

I share why I chose the read aloud for the Ss, they really become energized to listen and participate. #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Exactly-readlaoud and shared thinking levels the playing field. It makes the thinking visible. #G2Great https://t.co/y5tSqSA8Br

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

@tara_smith5 Read aloud highlights what reading is ->THINKING. When it is read aloud all students have access. #g2great #whosdoingthework

epecorale Jun 16 @ 9:24 PM EDT

It's a non-negotiable- must do it everyday! #g2great https://t.co/YWnpTpkCkv

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A6 Never, ever, ever, ever, ever skip RA. If we skip RA, we model for kids that they can take a day off from reading, too. #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:24 PM EDT

My teacher heart is so full tonight. Such inspired thinking friends! #G2Great

staceyreeder Jun 16 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Q7: Letting Ss bring mentor texts to our class & varying lengths and genres of text. A good article can be as powerful as a novel! #G2Great

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Love this! Then post picture on your blog. We ALL want to see! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/j7TeEtAGvh

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A7: Gonna reread my pbs & cr8 shelf 4 the 1s that r most thought provoking. Best texts = best commercials 4 rdg! #G2Great #WhosDoingTheWork

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:24 PM EDT

@milesnawmiles @pearse_margie @drgravityg and then can flex opinion mode of writing :) #G2Great

JoAnneTorp Jun 16 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A7: Keep my mouth shut more! Encourage turn and talk to everyone has a voice. #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A7 I plan to ponder how to connect each aspect of the gradual release of model to afford more integration. #G2Great

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT

YES! The options are there the need to have them available is what has to be utilized & remembered #G2Great https://t.co/3fbVTD8zGY

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Opening the clrm to choice in share, writing, digital or share circle helps everyone a comfortable op to share. @dubioseducator #G2Great

BurkinsandYaris Jun 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A7 Here are a few tips for selecting read alouds! https://t.co/kos2yZc2kv #G2Great #WhosDoingTheWork

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT

And it opens a door to the promise of what is yet to come Tara! #G2Great https://t.co/Ka7f7ZWrKi

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Readaloud models the worth of a reading life for the kids who aren't there quite yet. It's an opportunity. #G2Great https://t.co/crRVGl9FAE
- thedevineone Jun 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT
  
  A6 For kids that aren't ind. readers, rd aloud is your chance to engage them in a powerful bk and show them the potential rdg has. #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Yes! Read aloud integrated into the whole day! Breadcrumbs back to read aloud home #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/5CJqRkMtAd

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@jarhartz Mini read aloud as an instructional burst to energize any kind of skill work you're doing sky is the limit #G2Great

MentorTextCentr Jun 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT

This is fantastic! Thanks for sharing this! So easy to do, yet so powerful! #g2great https://t.co/RkCdzMUEpB

Deb_Frazier Jun 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT

We keep the weeks read alouds in a treasure chest in the front to the meeting area for easy access! @Mr__Swanson #G2Great

LeaderandReader Jun 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A6: Tell them WHY the book was chosen. Shows intentionality & connection. #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A7: Start reading Echo earlier in the year so I can finish it! :) Eek! #G2Great https://t.co/S5mWbQu2Iq

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Q7 #G2Great https://t.co/nAtBmYAUX6

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT

@LeaderandReader Like @VisibleLearning says "Know thy impact!" Ty John Hattie #G2Great

jillbless Jun 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Add this to my goal too! #G2Great https://t.co/MjyfT80ylE

JoAnneTorp Jun 16 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A7: Keep my mouth shut more! Encourage turn and talk to everyone has a voice. #G2Great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A7 I am moving to a new school and new community Plan to use read alouds in early weeks to discover who my students are #G2Great

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT

@SheskeyS Yes! I have a tub titled "Revisit Read Alouds" so kids can easily reread them alone or with a partner. #g2great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A7 This is my summer work - how to elevate and reenergize this favorite classroom practice. #G2Great

DrLMaucione Jun 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Definitely going to ask more open-ended questions - What did you notice? What are you thinking? #G2Great

SheskeyS Jun 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT

@choosito I encourage students to Tweet authors with questions. So motivating to receive a response! Those authors become stars! #g2great

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A7: I want to use different text formats next year. Digital age is upon us (whether our systems are ready or not!). #g2great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT

The heart of this is that we need to know our students right? Each one reacts differently. #G2Great #2tlmshine https://t.co/b3H8Y1oByr

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT
LOVE that Susan. We often equate staring out the window as DISENGAGEMENT when it can be just the opposite! #G2Great https://t.co/4EtqXZ7Q2c
- childbkauthor Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT
  
  @DrMaryHoward #G2Great Yes, it's so mistakn to think of ss as passively listning. Listening can be active. (Even daydreaming can be active!)

JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Great idea! Ss could even share their selections on blog, googledoc or Schoology post to spark discussion #g2great https://t.co/FGG04xvJ4X

staceyreeder Jun 16 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Q7: Letting Ss bring mentor texts to our class & varying lengths and genres of text. A good article can be as powerful as a novel! #G2Great

jillbless Jun 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A7 Carefully selecting diverse read alouds #G2Great

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Looking forward to reading about your journey, @CarrieGelson #G2Great https://t.co/rmzZTrgv6m

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A7 I am moving to a new school and new community Plan to use read alouds in early weeks to discover who my students are #G2Great

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT

@MentorTextCentr I keep mine on the white board. Front and Center #g2great #whosdoingthework

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT

@franmcveigh This means we will have to start blogging again. May well be just the inspiration we need! #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A7 I want to explore flexible discussion/sharing options after read-aloud that will elevate (not diminish) the experience. #G2Great

DehaanMaria Jun 16 @ 9:27 PM EDT

#g2great A7 I plan to front load reading skill for read aloud through flipping and blending. I believe accountable talk 🚀!

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Yes, we have to let those kiddos shine! #2tlmshine #G2Great @jdolci https://t.co/LpYGYwYtus

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT
The heart of this is that we need to know our students right? Each one reacts differently. #G2Great #2tlmshine https://t.co/b3H8Y1oByr
- DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT
  
  LOVE that Susan. We often equate staring out the window as DISENGAGEMENT when it can be just the opposite! #G2Great https://t.co/4EtqXZ7Q2c
  
  childbkauthor Jun 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT
  
  @DrMaryHoward #G2Great Yes, it's so mistakn to think of ss as passively listning. Listening can be active. (Even daydreaming can be active!)

BJacketsfan Jun 16 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Yes! It is magical to hear back from an author in Twitter. #g2great @SheskeyS @choosito

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Can't think of a better way! All the best, Carrie. #G2Great https://t.co/IYl4TGy4v9

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A7 I am moving to a new school and new community Plan to use read alouds in early weeks to discover who my students are #G2Great

childbkauthor Jun 16 @ 9:27 PM EDT

@LeaderandReader And make tht a personal choice, one they might want to challenge aftr they listen, or agree with, or discuss .... #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Yes @kimyaris best texts = best commercials for reading! So true! #G2Great https://t.co/sEt47DuWiD

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A7: Gonna reread my pbs & cr8 shelf 4 the 1s that r most thought provoking. Best texts = best commercials 4 rdg! #G2Great #WhosDoingTheWork

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 9:27 PM EDT

@DrLMaucione Me too! #g2great

CarrieGelson Jun 16 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Well this #G2great was much more fun than writing report cards but back to it . . . Thanks everyone for a fantastic chat!

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:27 PM EDT

@jillbless absolutely #G2Great

mollienye72 Jun 16 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A6: modeling reading enjoyment, modeling that reading is empowerment to learn,explore the universe,connect to what's different #G2Great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Haha.. you're right! :-) The digital age is here and schools need to catch up to our students! #g2great https://t.co/q6BVbruO4N

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A7: I want to use different text formats next year. Digital age is upon us (whether our systems are ready or not!). #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

#G2Great Words of Wisdom: https://t.co/wDMbNrw9LY

ShelfieTalk Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A7 When we are modelling book talks and selecting a page to read aloud our goal is to share more nonfiction. #G2Great

MargaretMariel2 Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A7 incorp a parking lot (sticky notes) for Ss discuss, Engaging Ss in a twitter chat about what they read.#G2Great https://t.co/GGU76ytFgS

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Q7 #G2Great https://t.co/nAtBmYAUX6

brennanamy - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

@CarrieGelson So glad you joined in! Come back next week, same time! #G2Great

KeithEGarvert Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A7 Do more RA with GLBT characters and themes no matter what the age. #g2great

tammylani Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Thank you @stenhousepub @BurkinsandYaris and #g2great started the ecopy & am so grateful for a hard copy! https://t.co/YukJVVR67h

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Congratulations @tammylani ! #G2Great

JenniferGerstle Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A7 Same plan as last year: find a way to make more time for RA! So frustrating w all other demands, but ALWAYS a top priority #g2great

angela_schroden Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A7 #G2Great Want to take more risks w topics,diversity,ideas.Looking for text that will make Ss feel they are not alone,give hope,show truth

franmcveigh Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Hey! A picture is worth 1000 words so a pic & paragraph will do! @kimyaris #g2great (And, you've been kinda busy) https://t.co/Cb3SqPydG4

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT

@franmcveigh This means we will have to start blogging again. May well be just the inspiration we need! #G2Great

lisa_westman Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A7 lots of ideas depending on ages of Ss &type of learner. Student illustrations, guest readers, mix groups between classes/gl #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

@CarrieGelson That's the way to do it good plan #G2Great

pearse_margie Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

#G2Great A1: Let the Ss shared experiences lead more often. Maybe lose the preplanned topics a bit & let Ss fall in love with the literature

girlworld4 Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Love this visual of most Tweeted words during our #G2Great chat w/@BurkinsandYaris Thank you Jan & Kim for this gift https://t.co/kj9E9BReTN

knelsonedu Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A7: I want to read a graphic novel. They love them so! Not sure how this would work. #G2Great

janmillburk Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Our pleasure! Have a great night Tammy! #G2Great #whosdoingthework https://t.co/Ki4Is4gWHs

tammylani Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Thank you @stenhousepub @BurkinsandYaris and #g2great started the ecopy & am so grateful for a hard copy! https://t.co/YukJVVR67h
- jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT
  
  Congratulations @tammylani ! #G2Great

drmcgaughy Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A7: Read aloud with no ulterior motive...just to read.. #G2Great

jarhartz Jun 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT

a7 more ways to respond. Get Ss to generate the approach and the response. Survey kids to improve the work #whosdoingthework #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT

#G2Great See you next week: https://t.co/uDGT3KnAnG

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Please join #G2Great next week when Jan & Kim will explore SHARED READING (Ch 3). @janmillburk @kimyaris @stenhouse https://t.co/Kkzs9mQ8vU

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Join #G2Great next week as we explore SHARED READING w/Jan & Kim. Get email reminder here https://t.co/DZpp8NVOXx https://t.co/22eiQ3erSm

2TLMShine Jun 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT

So amazing 2 b in company oozing w/ kid love right @DrMaryHoward We have 2 have this <3 for it all to work #G2Great https://t.co/3Re8b82kZu

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Honestly #G2Great friends, I see KID LOVE literally OOZING off the Twitter screen right now! #G2Great

suzrolander Jun 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT

So amazing 2 b in company oozing w/ kid love right @DrMaryHoward We have 2 have this <3 for it all to work #G2Great https://t.co/8PPJxXUJiT

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Honestly #G2Great friends, I see KID LOVE literally OOZING off the Twitter screen right now! #G2Great

lorilovesbooks Jun 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Thanks everyone! Loved hanging out with you during this hour. #g2great

jdsniadecki Jun 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT

@janmillburk @jdolci Did you say kids SHINE? @2TLMShine #g2great

RachelVSmall Jun 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Thank you, @janmillburk, @kimyaris, @DrMaryHoward, & @hayhurst3 for an amazing chat tonight! Invigorating! #g2great #whosdoingthework

DrLMaucione Jun 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT

@drmcgaughy @DehaanMaria Great idea! I am going to post that next year. #G2Great

kimyaris Jun 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT

@franmcveigh Yes, but this has been a particularly long dry spell. New blog on @stenhousepub this coming week, though! #G2Great

dubioseducator Jun 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A7 As a sub now, I'm looking forward to grabbing read aloud time for me to share with the class #G2Great

stenhousepub Jun 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Thanks for the amazing #g2great chat tonight with @BurkinsandYaris! See you next week!

tara_smith5 Jun 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Thanks for all the great learning tonight, friends - I'm back to GoogleClassroom & my kids' multi genre writing #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Jun 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Thank you Jan & Kim. You have inspired us all so much. Can’t wait for next week! #G2Great https://t.co/4WbLW6nUPG

childbkauthor Jun 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT

@knelsonedu Grt idea! Project onto screen while u read! #g2great