#5thchat Archive
#5thchat is for people interested in chatting about topics in education, especially as they relate to Grade 5. The goal is to connect people who enjoy learning & sharing, plus supporting & creating partnerships worldwide!
Tuesday April 12, 2016
8:00 PM EDT
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Hi everyone! Our moderator for had something come up. Options include chatting among yourselves or checking out chat.
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5th-grade Teacher chat anyone ready to chat ? # Eduu551
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Was hoping to chat, as well! We work with 5th grade classes across US & abroad
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I'm ready to chat! Was looking forward to it tonight!
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I'm moderating next week's chat. Anyone have a topic they are interested in chatting about?
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That's terrific! How is your year going so far? 5th grade is such a great age!
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Sorry everyone! Our moderator had something come up, but feel free to chat about anything you'd like to this evening! :)
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I am a first year teacher and teaching 5th grade! I love it so far! Any advice?
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Hello A little late, but I am ready to chat!
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Twitter is such a greaty way for educators to connect & share. Teaching is no longer a solo sport!
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Congrats! I hope you are having an awesome year! ENJOY It. If you don't, we can expect our Ss too.
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Free chat! Now I know how my students feel when it's a Free Write time.
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I had a hard time balancing work and life at first, but finally getting the hang of it! My 5th grade team is amazing!
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So far an awesome year! Can't believe my first year is almost over.
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Has anyone done anything spectacular for National Poetry Month? We had an awesome discussion on poetic structure last week.
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Scheduling our 1st Poetry Cafe this yr; ideas from Is that spectacular? I hope so!
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I think that is awesome! What do you have planned? I am thinking of doing a poetry SLAM at the end of the month
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Also having my Ss take part in poem in your pocket day.
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Next week's will be moderated by - Topic TBD.
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I bet! I couldn't put it down. Had no idea that at the end...you know.
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I hadn't either but it references Wrinkle in Time - one of my favorites from childhood Check it out
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I have my students read a poem, identify the tone and mood, and explain the meaning while creating a video. https://t.co/9dQHU3pv7V
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has done this & Ss really enjoyed it!
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I love WIT as well. I definitely will. A small group of my Ss read it for a lit circle, they would like it too.
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great idea! & thanks for reminding me of this poem, used it in small group last yr w/lots of love from Ss
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Awesome! Gives me high hopes! I am hoping to have Ss share their poems with everyone.
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I offered it as a choice for lit group & was crushed when "Nah, what else?" was heard
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Do you have more of these videos you'd share? I'd like to use some for inspiration in my class
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Painful...I heard the same horrifying sound when I offered Island of the Blue Dolphins.
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This is a really cool idea. Never thought of using videos for the poems. Thanks for the inspiration.
