#dojochat Archive
ClassDojo's official educational chat that covers a variety of subjects, focusing mainly on improving classroom community.
Wednesday May 31, 2017
7:00 PM EDT
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Here we go...
#dojochat
starts NOW! RT to remind your friends to join in (it's going to be good) ๐ Take it away
@mrshaskell213
!
participatechat
May 31 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#dojochat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/M06J2XfcKr
CaitEileen_W
May 31 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Caitlin with ClassDojo, I'm in Anchorage, Alaska currently and it's finally 65 degrees and beautiful! Ready for
#dojochat
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:01 PM EDT
#dojochat
it is happy TWITTER BUDDY TIME!! Jen is in the HOUSE
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:01 PM EDT
I am Amanda, 2nd grade teacher in NY & will be moderating
#DojoChat
tonight! PS My favorite tv show is Friends...you may see a theme tonight
MissMalsays
May 31 @ 7:01 PM EDT
Hey
#dojochat
I'm Jamie from central Illinois and teach 2nd grade!
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:01 PM EDT
I'm Stephanie, 4th grade T in TN. We're getting ready for game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals in SMASHVILLE!
#DojoChat
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:02 PM EDT
We will be using the Q1/A1 format for our chat tonight! Don't forget to include
#dojochat
in your tweets!
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:02 PM EDT
That sounds amazing! It actually stopped raining here FINALLY!
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In reply to @CaitEileen_W
I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:02 PM EDT
Jessica from Florida here, Special Education teacher
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I've already been on summer break for a week but I am super excited ๐
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:02 PM EDT
We're ready to
#dojochat
! Are you?
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:02 PM EDT
We will be using the Q1/A1 format for our chat tonight! Don't forget to include
#dojochat
in your tweets!
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:02 PM EDT
Welcome fellow 2nd grade teacher! Glad you are here!
#dojochat
In reply to @MissMalsays
greggeilers
May 31 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Gregg from Cali. Project Coord, Ed Tech. And I like nachos.
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Don't tell my Burgh friends but I am cheering for you guys!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
KaiteCars10s
May 31 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Hey all!
#dojochat
I teach 5th grade in a small town in central IL
In reply to @mrshaskell213
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Yeah! Gotta root for the underdogs, right?!
#DojoChat
In reply to @mrshaskell213
CaitEileen_W
May 31 @ 7:03 PM EDT
mmmmnachos!!!! Throw some candied jalapenos on there... now I'm hungry.
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In reply to @greggeilers
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:04 PM EDT
https://t.co/1H95ku7B2z
via
@GIPHY
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almost summer ready
greggeilers
May 31 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Rooting for your Preds.
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In reply to @smithstrws, @mrshaskell213
erins2
May 31 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Erin from Ma. SPED preschool teacher.
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Exactly! Usually my teams are the underdogs!
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In reply to @smithstrws
I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:04 PM EDT
#dojochat
#spedteachersrock
!
In reply to @erins2
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Woohoo!
#DojoChat
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Question 1!
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Welcome to
#dojochat
!
In reply to @erins2
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:05 PM EDT
https://t.co/Gx3s1LngXB
via
@GIPHY
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Go sports people!
greggeilers
May 31 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Got my
@warriors
starting up tomorrow with Game 1. Gearing up for that.
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:05 PM EDT
A1 I don't run. Like, ever. Sooo, I guess you could say I'm the calm one when everyone else is going nuts.
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ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Extra credit for Gifs and Emojis
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Q1 ๐
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Question 1!
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:06 PM EDT
A1 Usually I am the runner, but this year I will be the crier. I looped with my class and it will be really hard to say "bye"
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jellison23
May 31 @ 7:06 PM EDT
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A1 I get a little mushy but the kids are all, "WE OUT!"
CaitEileen_W
May 31 @ 7:06 PM EDT
A1 A year ago I left teaching. I CRIED, my kiddos cried, staff cried, we're all babies
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I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:07 PM EDT
A1: I used to be the one who cried, now I am becoming the one who runs because I will have most of the same kiddos next year...
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erins2
May 31 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Time to go. Always feel they are ready to move on and so am I.
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Me. Running.
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I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:07 PM EDT
finally some recognition for the giffing....
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In reply to @ClassDojo
greggeilers
May 31 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A1: I was usually the one known to be a crier, but I always blamed it on dust getting in my eye from my Ss cleaning up the room.
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jellison23
May 31 @ 7:08 PM EDT
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A1 Picture of me from last year
https://t.co/gOXQDz4Hc0
via
@GIPHY
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:08 PM EDT
We started memory books today and I was bawling! What will you miss the most about 2nd grade was NOT a good question to ask!
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In reply to @CaitEileen_W
MissMalsays
May 31 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A1: Ha! Our district finished actually last week. I was an inbetweener this year. Teaching summer school so already back to work!
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I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:09 PM EDT
This was me when I showed my end of the year slide show last year
#bawling
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In reply to @mrshaskell213, @CaitEileen_W
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:09 PM EDT
Duh, what else would it be from?
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In reply to @greggeilers
DMacedoTrojan
May 31 @ 7:09 PM EDT
Hi
#dojochat
I'm a 6th grade teacher in Southern California.
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:10 PM EDT
I started working on my slideshow and it was not pretty
#uglycryingfordays
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In reply to @I_teach_Pandas, @CaitEileen_W
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:11 PM EDT
Question 2!
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:11 PM EDT
A2 You gotta teach from day 1 to day 180. Keep them busy & learning!
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jellison23
May 31 @ 7:11 PM EDT
A2
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NEVER STOP WORKING just started a new book this week -- only 6 days left
#notkidding
#keepmovingfoward
#downtimeisdeath
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:12 PM EDT
A2 I keep our schedule the same. Of course we do fun EOY activities, but maintaining your daily schedule and routines is key!
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ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:12 PM EDT
End of year teachers: "Structure? What's structure?"
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Q2, how do you do it!?
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:11 PM EDT
Question 2!
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I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:12 PM EDT
#dojochat
In reply to @mrshaskell213, @CaitEileen_W
erins2
May 31 @ 7:12 PM EDT
A2 Lots of talk about beasts! Mine and theirs!
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MissMalsays
May 31 @ 7:12 PM EDT
A2: This year we did an ABC countdown to the last day and it motivated them to keep working hard to do the fun activity of the day
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fris0097
May 31 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Hi
#dojochat
, M.Ed Sped (DCD) student here, sitting in on this chat and soaking in the advice!
greggeilers
May 31 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2: Usually a yard stick works for me. Or I just take all their spinners and spin them while they take their tests.
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:13 PM EDT
YESSSS! This is the truth. Can't stop, won't stop.
#dojochat
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:11 PM EDT
A2
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NEVER STOP WORKING just started a new book this week -- only 6 days left
#notkidding
#keepmovingfoward
#downtimeisdeath
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:13 PM EDT
#DojoChat
I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:14 PM EDT
A2: LOTS OF POSITIVE POINTS and also I try to plan engaging lessons on character education and/or science experiements
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DMacedoTrojan
May 31 @ 7:14 PM EDT
A2 I'm trying to keep it positive but still looking for new ideas and different movement breaks
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:14 PM EDT
I'm glad I am not the only one who plays with their spinners.
#dojochat
In reply to @greggeilers
AssignmentHelpN
May 31 @ 7:15 PM EDT
A Professionalโs Guide for Using Case Studies in Online Classroom
https://t.co/SA4ZZzFre1
#aplangchat
#digicit
#dojochat
#Onedchat
erins2
May 31 @ 7:15 PM EDT
A2 Routine, Schedule and Engagement are key.
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Question 3!
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DMacedoTrojan
May 31 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2 trying to keep it positive & movement breaks. I'm also trying Ed Camp Presentations where Ss pair up
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jellison23
May 31 @ 7:17 PM EDT
https://t.co/Efi4QZ7SzT
via
@GIPHY
#dojochat
#endofyearstress
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A3 I love game days. Half my class brings in games one day, half the next. They teach their games and play for hours!
#DojoChat
shilpasharma__
May 31 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A1 definitely think I'd be the teacher that's in between
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In reply to @ClassDojo
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Hahaha this is amazing
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In reply to @jellison23, @GIPHY
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:18 PM EDT
#dojochat
A3 end of year slide deck with students with their personal CREED 3intense
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:18 PM EDT
What ideas can you share?
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Q3
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Question 3!
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A3 This yr we are trying Be the Teacher Day. The Ss will create their own lesson to teach the class and dress like a teacher!
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A3 Field day is always fun!
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jellison23
May 31 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A3
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2 quotes that are meanignful, 2 people they admire, 2 character traits that are important to them
erins2
May 31 @ 7:19 PM EDT
Lively Letter Show at the end of the year is the best. Teddy bear picnic is fun too!
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natmak1118
May 31 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A3: snow cone truck day is the best! I love eating my snow cone and reflecting with my students.
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:19 PM EDT
Whoops, don't forget the hashtag
#dojochat
In reply to @KaiteCars10s, @mrshaskell213
DMacedoTrojan
May 31 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A3 I'm enjoying the deep conversations our restorative circles bring & final touches on Open House projects
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:20 PM EDT
Field days are the best!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
shilpasharma__
May 31 @ 7:20 PM EDT
A2 By giving Ss the opportunity to teach a lesson & even have discussions with them about non-education related topics to connect
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In reply to @ClassDojo
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:20 PM EDT
I did teddy bear picnics when I taught Kinder! So fun!
#dojochat
In reply to @erins2
I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:20 PM EDT
A3: I use our packing boxes for a stem challenge as well as for games of hide and seek, lol
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MissMalsays
May 31 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3: We loved our ABC countdown this year. We teacher swapped, prepped 1st graders, comfy clothes day, etc.
#dojochat
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:21 PM EDT
#dojochat
A3 Field day at my old school K-8 teams with two kids from each grade 8th grader captain, 2 kinders keep close
#familyschool
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:22 PM EDT
So many great end of year ideas! Keep them coming!
#dojochat
shilpasharma__
May 31 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3 it'd be neat to set up kids with a
#geniushour
goal that they can try achieving over the summer
#dojochat
In reply to @ClassDojo
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:23 PM EDT
Question 4!
#DojoChat
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:23 PM EDT
Teacher swap? As in the teacher literally swaps rooms? That is a great idea!
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In reply to @MissMalsays
MissMalsays
May 31 @ 7:23 PM EDT
A3: Our district also does 3 afternoons of field days for the last 3 days. It is amazing and something to look forward to!
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:23 PM EDT
End of year traditions!? Now that would be cool!
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Q4
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:23 PM EDT
Question 4!
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:24 PM EDT
A4 We do Field Day. Besides that, teachers are on their own to plan EOY activities.
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fris0097
May 31 @ 7:24 PM EDT
#dojochat
summer goals are a great idea! especially if you have the same kiddos the following year!
TaraFitz22
May 31 @ 7:24 PM EDT
A3: character dress up day, water play and teddy bear picnic are some of my favs
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:24 PM EDT
We have a kickball tourney every year! So. Much. FUN!
#DojoChat
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Don't forget to include the hashtag
#dojochat
so everyone can see your great ideas!
In reply to @KaiteCars10s
CaitEileen_W
May 31 @ 7:24 PM EDT
As a kid we would sing 99 bottles of beer and see how far we could get before our stops, as an adult I see this is odd LOL!
#dojochat
A4
In reply to @mrshaskell213
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:25 PM EDT
A4
#dojochat
6th grade vs teacher kickball, but too many injuries last year so hungry hungry humans game instead this year
CaitEileen_W
May 31 @ 7:25 PM EDT
At one school, teachers would like up and sign a farewell song at the buses every year, so sweet! A4
#dojochat
In reply to @mrshaskell213
ob1denovi
May 31 @ 7:25 PM EDT
This is why I love Class Dojo! Parents appreciate being connected to our 1st grade class on a daily basis!
@ClassDojo
#classdojo
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:25 PM EDT
3 field days? That is like a dream
#dojochat
In reply to @MissMalsays
CaitEileen_W
May 31 @ 7:26 PM EDT
End of year assembly, the 6th graders walk down the line and handshake or hug each teacher, like a graduation. A4
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In reply to @mrshaskell213
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:26 PM EDT
https://t.co/mOiTQSEyx3
via
@GIPHY
#dojochat
Field day fail A4 our field isn't flat
#millionsofholes
I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:26 PM EDT
A4: we do field day, an end of year talent show. We also do a wave off
#dojochat
(video included I am the crazy one)
https://t.co/mW0HLSAjmy
MissMalsays
May 31 @ 7:26 PM EDT
A4: We do 3 afternoons of field days! It is amazing and our special area team helps set it up.
#dojochat
CaitEileen_W
May 31 @ 7:26 PM EDT
The school I did my student teaching at - all teachers line up at the buses and sing a farewell song. So sweet A4
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:26 PM EDT
Hahaha I remember signing that as a kid too! Totally inappropriate now but so fun!
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In reply to @CaitEileen_W
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:27 PM EDT
We have a ball park across the street with about 8 fields. We have a blast!
#DojoChat
In reply to @jellison23, @GIPHY
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:27 PM EDT
A4
#dojochat
6th grade promotion, kinder promotion and this year 5th grade promotion because no 6th grade next year
#complicated
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:28 PM EDT
We do this in our bus area and all wave bye to our students. It is so sweet!
#dojochat
CaitEileen_W
May 31 @ 7:26 PM EDT
The school I did my student teaching at - all teachers line up at the buses and sing a farewell song. So sweet A4
#dojochat
KaiteCars10s
May 31 @ 7:28 PM EDT
A4
#dojochat
We do three days of field days. Our special areas plan it-its awesome!
In reply to @mrshaskell213
greggeilers
May 31 @ 7:28 PM EDT
A4 One thing I would have my 6th graders do was organize & serve breakfast to all the Ts. A thank u before they went to 7th grade.
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:29 PM EDT
Question 5!
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jellison23
May 31 @ 7:29 PM EDT
#dojochat
twisted my knee last year
#gophersarekillers
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:27 PM EDT
We have a ball park across the street with about 8 fields. We have a blast!
#DojoChat
In reply to @jellison23, @GIPHY
DMacedoTrojan
May 31 @ 7:29 PM EDT
#dojochat
How do u get parents to sign up for class dojo even though you've sent invites multiple times?
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:29 PM EDT
Anyone else started a list of new end of year ideas? My mind is spinning.
#dojochat
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:29 PM EDT
A5
#dojochat
we are departmentalized so starting in 2nd grade kids rotate - they have TONS of teachers
#everykidisourkid
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:29 PM EDT
A5 Nope. Not really...
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:30 PM EDT
A5 Ss "visit" their next classroom. Usually the Ts come out and say hi, but that is it. Would love to do more! Looking for ideas!
#DojoChat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Q5
#dojochat
... probably some amazing ideas for this one!
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:29 PM EDT
Question 5!
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:30 PM EDT
I will definitely be sharing this idea!
#dojochat
In reply to @erins2, @MissMalsays
CaitEileen_W
May 31 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Someone recently tweeted that they go grab their Ss for next year and invite them into their new classroom, such a cool idea! A5
#dojochat
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:30 PM EDT
https://t.co/DKdv6fhxKQ
via
@GIPHY
#dojochat
Bye kids! see you in a month or so
MissMalsays
May 31 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A5: Our kids find out their new teacher on the last day. Summer allows transition time. Working sum. I get to bond w/ new kids
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:32 PM EDT
I go back and forth about departmentalizing in 2nd. Our kids move for reading, but thats it. Any pros for rotating?
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In reply to @jellison23
fris0097
May 31 @ 7:32 PM EDT
#dojochat
Maybe having next grade up kiddos come and talk about whats its like. especially in big transitions out of elementary school
TaraFitz22
May 31 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A5: our kids all go to different schools for k so each school does a story time or tour
#dojochat
erins2
May 31 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A5 There is a meet the principal Day for k families where students get to visit the new school and see some classmates.
#dojochat
EduGladiators
May 31 @ 7:32 PM EDT
๐ฅ
#EduGladiators
is BACK Saturday! Join core warrior
@PaulONeill1972
finding๐ช in failure!
#edtechbridge
#dojochat
#CDL_MOOCed
#jjedtech
KaiteCars10s
May 31 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A5
#dojochat
We have our students go up to the next grade to play math games in their next year's classroom.
In reply to @mrshaskell213
I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:33 PM EDT
A5: As a Primary SPED teacher, I get my Sts for 4 years, I still continue to see them by collabing with the intermediate teacher
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:33 PM EDT
I LOVE this idea! Presentations about what they will learn in the next year from current Ss in that grade!
#dojochat
fris0097
May 31 @ 7:32 PM EDT
#dojochat
Maybe having next grade up kiddos come and talk about whats its like. especially in big transitions out of elementary school
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:34 PM EDT
https://t.co/7XnhZqVN6U
via
@GIPHY
And then traditional teacher's lounge dance off
#dojochat
#byekids
I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:34 PM EDT
We did this when I taught 2nd. I would have the first graders come visit and ask my kiddos Qs
#dojochat
In reply to @fris0097
erins2
May 31 @ 7:34 PM EDT
Tara is my Dojo buddy at school. Trying to get the whole group on board!
#dojochat
#leadershipgoals
TaraFitz22
May 31 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A5: our kids all go to different schools for k so each school does a story time or tour
#dojochat
MissMalsays
May 31 @ 7:34 PM EDT
We did this to help 1st grade and 3rd grade helped us. The kids are all so excited.
#dojochat
In reply to @mrshaskell213
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:34 PM EDT
I would love to do it for math too! We do math centers, but I still dont feel like I am differentiating enough!
#dojochat
In reply to @jellison23
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:35 PM EDT
Question 6!
#DojoChat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:35 PM EDT
A6 Go be a kid!
#DojoChat
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:36 PM EDT
A6 I send home a review packet and a summer websites/apps list. Ss who bring it back to me in the fall get a prize
#DojoChat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:36 PM EDT
Q6
#dojochat
- How do you combat Summer Brain Drain!?
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:35 PM EDT
Question 6!
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MissMalsays
May 31 @ 7:36 PM EDT
A6: I have in the past. It was my 1st year in 2nd gr. so I was a little behind. Open to a great resource!
#dojochat
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:36 PM EDT
https://t.co/jjLhng7L77
via
@GIPHY
A6 HILARIOUS - We just give them a reading log and pray for a miracle
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I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:37 PM EDT
A6: only if I know they will do it, some of my parents are not the best at follow through
#dojochat
TaraFitz22
May 31 @ 7:37 PM EDT
A6: read and get outside to play!!
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:37 PM EDT
YES! I include this in their summer "packet" Love when I get pictures of them playing!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:38 PM EDT
The kids that will read over summer would read regardless of a task or not. I wish I was more like those kids. I prefer nap time.
#dojochat
In reply to @jellison23, @GIPHY
pauline_bowles
May 31 @ 7:38 PM EDT
Hi, I'm late to
#dojochat
but here's A6: if you have online reading programs, send home login info. b4 summer & provide incentives to use. ๐
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:36 PM EDT
Q6
#dojochat
- How do you combat Summer Brain Drain!?
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:35 PM EDT
Question 6!
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CaitEileen_W
May 31 @ 7:38 PM EDT
I thought this was RAD!
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A6
Javier_Montiel1
May 29 @ 9:09 AM EDT
Avoiding summer slide by launching online summer camp challenge for my students using
#classdojo
as LMS for a better school year
#BISDpride
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:39 PM EDT
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I love to read, but my school is Title 1 - some of my Ss work the fields in the summer
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:38 PM EDT
The kids that will read over summer would read regardless of a task or not. I wish I was more like those kids. I prefer nap time.
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In reply to @jellison23, @GIPHY
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:41 PM EDT
Question 7!
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erins2
May 31 @ 7:41 PM EDT
Our town offers a lot of different summer programs that are great. We are very fortunate.
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ob1denovi
May 31 @ 7:41 PM EDT
ABC Countdown ~ Q for "Quest"! My 1st graders had a blast on their first
#webquest
!
#MagicTreeHouse
#dsusdtech
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@MaryPopeOsborne
fris0097
May 31 @ 7:41 PM EDT
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make sure they have a library card and do a field trip to the library right before summer break!
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A7 I like to say something to each individual S. I say what I will miss about them & that I can't wait to see their future unfold
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natmak1118
May 31 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A6: I used to send home work over the summer. Now I send home ideas for fun adventures. Going to a lake, volunteer , etc...
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jellison23
May 31 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A7
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Try to say something inspirational but they are like: SUMMER!!!!
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A7 I encourage them to bring addressed envelopes to mail r.c.'s. No sense in waisting 2 hours!
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ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:42 PM EDT
Those last moments are precious! How do you spend them?
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:41 PM EDT
Question 7!
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I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A7: We spent it dancing to
@GoNoodle
this year
#wobblyman
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:42 PM EDT
This is a great idea! I include a library card registration form in their summer packet
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In reply to @fris0097
MissMalsays
May 31 @ 7:43 PM EDT
A7: I read the book I Wish You More and we find out our new teacher for next year
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:44 PM EDT
Our school plays music and we dance down the hallways while leaving!
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In reply to @I_teach_Pandas, @GoNoodle
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:44 PM EDT
https://t.co/qDFzxThF7J
via
@GIPHY
A7
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Thanks, teach! We out
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:44 PM EDT
This is also a great idea!
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:42 PM EDT
This is a great idea! I include a library card registration form in their summer packet
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In reply to @fris0097
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:44 PM EDT
A7 group of teachers play their band instruments as kids leave - winter break too
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smithstrws
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May 31 @ 7:45 PM EDT
After the kids left, we rode scooters down the massive ramp! We're a fun bunch!
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:45 PM EDT
I will have to look this book up, never heard of it before
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In reply to @MissMalsays
I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:45 PM EDT
A few years ago we did rollie chair races. LOVE IT!
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In reply to @smithstrws
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:46 PM EDT
BEST VIDEO EVER!!! Do it again!
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:45 PM EDT
After the kids left, we rode scooters down the massive ramp! We're a fun bunch!
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erins2
May 31 @ 7:46 PM EDT
We LOVE
#gonoodle
! Got us through so many rainy said of indoor recess!
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I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A7: We spent it dancing to
@GoNoodle
this year
#wobblyman
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:47 PM EDT
Question 8!
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:47 PM EDT
Okay, you guys are making the end of the year seem like too much fun
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:47 PM EDT
A8 Honestly, no. I need my break & so do they. We've both earned it!
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jenna_kleine
May 31 @ 7:47 PM EDT
Iโm lurking on
#dojochat
and obsessed with all of these Friends photos. Awesome job moderating
@mrshaskell213
!
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:47 PM EDT
Question 8!
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I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:47 PM EDT
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A8 Yes! Ss can share pics of their summer adventures! You become a family and they love sharing with their Ts. Also Ps can ask ?s
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jellison23
May 31 @ 7:48 PM EDT
https://t.co/pHzX7X28LK
via
@GIPHY
Sorry kid, school's out
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#summer
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:48 PM EDT
How do you stay connected to students over the summer? Share with us!
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:47 PM EDT
Question 8!
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MissMalsays
May 31 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A8: I haven't continued dojo in summer. It could help to show them you will always care and cheer them on
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:48 PM EDT
Are you a Friends fan? I couldn't resist, haha
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In reply to @jenna_kleine
jenna_kleine
May 31 @ 7:49 PM EDT
lol yes!! Iโve probably watched each episode at minimum 4 times โ yikeesssss
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In reply to @mrshaskell213
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:49 PM EDT
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A8 a big chunk of our kids are in a summer program for kids living in poverty - same deal, different rooms
#ourkids24
/7
I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:49 PM EDT
I had to archive my class early this year, I had a parent who would not leave me alone..... :-/
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In reply to @MissMalsays
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:49 PM EDT
Did you ever start watching the Golden Girls??
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In reply to @mrshaskell213, @jenna_kleine
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:50 PM EDT
This is what I love about teaching. Everyone chooses a path that works best for their Ss. There are no right answers in EDU
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:47 PM EDT
A8 Honestly, no. I need my break & so do they. We've both earned it!
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:51 PM EDT
@jellison23
it's only the best show EVER! lol
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:51 PM EDT
Me tooooo! Its a bad addiction sometimes.
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In reply to @jenna_kleine
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:52 PM EDT
https://t.co/u7m1y2U78v
via
@GIPHY
Late entry for field day
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I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:52 PM EDT
A8: I usually get around to archiving my class around late June, Early July, this year it was archived 3 days after school ended
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:52 PM EDT
This is on my summer bucketlist! I don't start summer until June 23rd
#sadface
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In reply to @smithstrws, @jenna_kleine
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:53 PM EDT
Bonus Question!
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:53 PM EDT
Whoa! That's late!
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In reply to @mrshaskell213, @jenna_kleine
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:53 PM EDT
A8 only forgot my lunch 11 times this year
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#3ofthemthisweek
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ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:54 PM EDT
Go on, show off a little! Whatโs one goal you accomplished this year that you are proud of?
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:53 PM EDT
Bonus Question!
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:54 PM EDT
BQ I wanted to emphasis growth mindset and mindfulness this yr. I have been successful with the help of
@ClassDojo
!
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#MindfulMojo
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:54 PM EDT
BQ I can finally walk up ALL THE STAIRS at school w/o dying.
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:54 PM EDT
Yeahhhh its reallyyyy late. But we don't start until after Labor Day
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In reply to @smithstrws, @jenna_kleine
I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:54 PM EDT
BonusA: This was my first year at a non-charter school and my first full year as self contained SPED teacher
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MissMalsays
May 31 @ 7:55 PM EDT
BA: I moved grades and survived a new curriculum and move while in my masters!
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jellison23
May 31 @ 7:55 PM EDT
A8
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Also started grad school
#seemedlikeagoodidea
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I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:55 PM EDT
It makes me sad when parents abuse this amazing tool :-/
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In reply to @MissMalsays
erins2
May 31 @ 7:55 PM EDT
I wanted more math and having the estimation jar as part of circle, counting, sorting, and adding in preschool was amazing!
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Javier_Montiel1
May 31 @ 7:56 PM EDT
Some of my students working in
@ClassDojo
as LMS to avoid summer slide. I wish comments in stories support pictures
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#bisdpride
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:57 PM EDT
https://t.co/QQc5WRgoei
via
@GIPHY
#dojochat
no point to this gif except I want that Marlo Thomas shirt
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:58 PM EDT
Thank you for chatting with us tonight! Don't forget to follow all of your
#dojopeeps
and build your PLN!
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TaraFitz22
May 31 @ 7:58 PM EDT
BA: I wanted an easier way to communicate with parents, and found
@ClassDojo
everyone loves it!
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mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:58 PM EDT
BQ I took off more days than I ever have in my career this year. I deserved it.
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:58 PM EDT
@mrshaskell213
fun
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tonight! Thanks!
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:58 PM EDT
Well, dojo pals, must feed the Offspring. They claim they are starved
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#summerawaits
#seeyouatISTE
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 31 @ 7:59 PM EDT
Huge thank you to
@mrshaskell213
for moderating a fantastic
#dojochat
tonight!! You rock! Join us again next week :D
mrshaskell213
May 31 @ 7:59 PM EDT
Friends gifs always have a point.
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In reply to @jellison23, @GIPHY
jellison23
May 31 @ 7:59 PM EDT
https://t.co/5jYUzCu5mp
via
@GIPHY
#dojochat
My kids, right now
I_teach_Pandas
May 31 @ 7:59 PM EDT
Later peeps off to watch the
@OrlandoCitySC
kick some booty!!
#dojochat