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meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:00 PM EDT

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mitchell_tramit Apr 4 @ 8:00 PM EDT

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PaulSolarz - Moderator Apr 4 @ 7:50 PM EDT

Please join @meaganhparrish In 10 MINUTES for #5thchat. (All grades welcome). TOPIC: "Read Aloud (& Connecting Globally with it!)."
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meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hi everyone! Take a minute to introduce yourself and tell your favorite books to read aloud! #5thchat

meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:00 PM EDT

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meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Meagan Parrish 4th grade T - Clayton, NC! - Wonder @RJPalacio Fish in a Tree @LynMullalyHunt Nine, Ten @noraraleighB #5thchat

barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:02 PM EDT

#5thchat #rookiemove

barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Lorie, 5th grade T from Chicagoland! Fave read aloud are Each Kindness by @JackieWoodson, Harry Potter by @jk_rowling, so many others

joslynkatz Apr 4 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hi! I'm Joslyn Katz, an instructional coach in Barrington, IL. I love to read anything that will connect to my content! #5thchat

jmjohn15 Apr 4 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Jenna from MN here! A1: My favorite read alouds was The Swap or I am Malala (young reader's edition) #5thchat

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meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Pax @sarapennypacker Breadwinner @DebEllisAuthor BFG Towers Falling @jewell_p_rhodes #5thchat

amyhstanley Apr 4 @ 8:03 PM EDT

I used to love to read aloud novels like The Cay to hear dialects, and shorter picture books like Miss Nelson is Missing #5thChat

Mr_Ullman Apr 4 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Jordan from Princeton, NJ...The Tiger Rising by Kate DiCamillo & Crash by Jerry Spinelli #5thchat

barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:04 PM EDT

#5thchat Lorie from Chicagoland! Each Kindness by @JackieWoodson & HP by @jk_rowling, and so many others!

charrod Apr 4 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Cary Harrod from Cincinnati, OH. I teach 5th grade ELA! #5thchat

meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:05 PM EDT

#5thchat

mitchell_tramit Apr 4 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hi! Tracy from Clayton, NC. My favs Wonder, Fish in a Tree, Enemy Pie, The ok book #5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Scott from Ohio. False Prince is a favorite read aloud! #5thchat

meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1-I look at the Elem Battle of the Books list These are usually fantastic reads! I also check twitter @pernilleripp & @MrSchuReads #5thchat

barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:07 PM EDT

#5thchat A1 - depends on what we’re doing. Can be content driven (hist. fic.), unit of study driven, SEL driven.

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jmjohn15 Apr 4 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: I tend to look for authors or series that I can get readers hooked on as a guide. Also new releases too. #5thchat

joslynkatz Apr 4 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1 quality of content, vocabulary, student interest, text complexity, connection to content #5thchat

iteach5m Apr 4 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1 Brenda from NJ. Book Scavenger, Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles, Because of Mr. Terupt, Out of my Mind Global Read Aloud #5thchat

FreemanFundays Apr 4 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Leigh Ann Freeman 4th Grade, Clayton, NC - All time favorite Maniac Magee @JerrySpinelli1 #5thchat

charrod Apr 4 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Good question. I'm usually interested in finding books that have some kind of impact. I also consider their interests. #5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: For novel read alouds, I look for current novels. Mix of genres, characters, themes, etc. Don't want all white, male protag. #5thchat

WonderingWinter Apr 4 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Teresa from Hanoi, learning with G4 students. Crenshaw by @kaaauthor and Turtles of Oman by Shihab Nye #5thchat

jmjohn15 Apr 4 @ 8:09 PM EDT

I also use it as a guide for picking literature circle books. #5thchat

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charrod Apr 4 @ 8:09 PM EDT

I co-teach and we each selected a different book and let all of our students select what they wanted to listen to. Loved it! #5thchat

mitchell_tramit Apr 4 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1 Ask other teachers for ideas, google, hit a bookstore, Pinterest. #5thchat

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escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:10 PM EDT

What do you mean impact? A deep theme? #5thchat

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MrBeasleyteach Apr 4 @ 8:11 PM EDT

#5thchat Sorry I am late. Joe here from Va. I select books based on what my kids interests and content

Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Misty, from GA checking in to #5thchat during my Spring Break. I love to read aloud anything by Seuss.

meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:12 PM EDT

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escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: RA should be interactive and provoke discussion. I think it's imp to find books that push thinking. #5thchat

Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: I like to let the Ss pick. We have a number of picture books I use in 6th grade. Quick and fun to read aloud. #5thchat

WonderingWinter Apr 4 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: Consider topics that students can relate to, but also that can introduce other worlds to them. Sometimes student and PLN rec. #5thchat

charrod Apr 4 @ 8:12 PM EDT

@escott818 Our students live in a bubble; I want them to be thrown into worlds unlike their own.Reading "Roll of Thunder" right now #5thchat

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meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2- Offer a variety of backgrounds and perspectives- I want all my Ss to be able to relate to a character and see themselves #5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2: I try to look at the main characters & themes. Try to not repeat. #5thchat

Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:14 PM EDT

That is so true. Reading to Ss can open them to so many books they wouldn't usually read. #5thchat

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barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2 Lay them out across the year. We read a lot of PB at the BOY, so I look thru SEL & diversity lenses; then weave in novels #5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:14 PM EDT

That's a classic! Started out this yr with Nine, Ten. Rich discussion! #5thchat

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mitchell_tramit Apr 4 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2 Do your research, read the book prior to exposing it to your class. That way you know if is really what you are wanting. #5thchat

charrod Apr 4 @ 8:14 PM EDT

@escott818 Me too!I want to cultivate a more interactive exchange while RA. Not as passive, although there is a time for that too. #5thchat

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Mr_Ullman Apr 4 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1/2 I use the @TCRWP units of study...fiction read alouds they choose are very diverse. Home of the Brave is excellent. #5thchat

mrsseibel5th - Moderator Apr 4 @ 8:15 PM EDT

#5thchat. Shanda Andover jumping in late

barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:15 PM EDT

I can’t say ENOUGH about Home of the Brave. It’s SUCH an important book, especially in this day and age. #5thchat

Mr_Ullman Apr 4 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1/2 I use the @TCRWP units of study...fiction read alouds they choose are very diverse. Home of the Brave is excellent. #5thchat

joslynkatz Apr 4 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Q2 variety of genre, themes, and issues addressed while still having some kind of cxn for students (and to students!) #5thchat

Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: Variety of main characters from diverse backgrounds and conflicts. #5thchat

jmjohn15 Apr 4 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: I try to pick something with different perspectives beyond our small town. #5thchat

mrsseibel5th - Moderator Apr 4 @ 8:16 PM EDT

#5thchat A2: planning and this year we did a 40 book challenge and picked awards, genres, ect..

charrod Apr 4 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: Still working on this myself. I have been out of t/classroom for awhile so reacquainting myself w/today's lit. #5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: I also never read a sequel. SO often, Ss want me to read a book #2. I never do it. Creates interest to read series indep. #5thchat

WonderingWinter Apr 4 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: I keep a list in my e-planner bc it is easy to fall into same types of books I love.This way I ✔️myself so I don't get in a rut #5thchat

charrod Apr 4 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2 On t/one hand, I want to choose books that interest my students but I also want to expose them to things they'd never pick up. #5thchat

joslynkatz Apr 4 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2 My library media specialist is also an amazing resources!!! So underused! #5thchat

Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Me too!! I love to read the first book in a series and hook them to read the rest independently. #5thchat

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meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:19 PM EDT

#5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2: I think it's also crucial to keep up to date w/ current titles, authors. Browse @KirkusReviews & @Kids_Reads weekly. #5thchat

MrBeasleyteach Apr 4 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2 Pick different types of genres and look for books my students haven't read before. Mix it up! #5thchat

charrod Apr 4 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q3 Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. An oldie but oh, my gosh does it shake up their thinking. #5thchat

meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3-Fish in a Tree @LynMullalyHunt Wonder @RJPalacio The One & Only Ivan @kaaauthor Pink & Say @PatriciaPolacco #5thchat

mrsseibel5th - Moderator Apr 4 @ 8:20 PM EDT

#5thchat A3: Wonder, Fish in a Tree, and One for the Murphys...wonder makes me teary eyed every time

MrBeasleyteach Apr 4 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3 I love The Giving Tree and any Dr. Suess books. #5thchat

mrskochheiser Apr 4 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Hi #5thchat. Hopping in late, but love this topic. A3) Fish in a Tree is great for compassion, acceptance & #growthmindset (Kristin, 6th gr)

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3: Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig and Each Kindness by J Woodson are great picture books to teach acceptance & compassion. #5thchat

jmjohn15 Apr 4 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: One book that helped was I am Malala. Shakes their thinking of the world. #5thchat

joslynkatz Apr 4 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3 Mr.Peabody’s Apples-Madonna! Thank You, Mr. Falker- @PatriciaPolacco Pic books r great for this-read them often and in one class #5thchat

Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Patricia Polacco is great for getting kids hooked. #5thchat

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barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: Each Kindness, Whole New Ballgame, FIAT, Zero, One, Invisible Boy, Each Kindness, One Green Apple, HotB, Chrysanthemum, & more #5thchat

WonderingWinter Apr 4 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Love this quick read aloud by Lovell #5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Ooo, One Green Apple. Forgot about that one. Great story! #5thchat

In reply to @barberchicago

barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:23 PM EDT

#5thchat I ugly-cry every time I read Wonder aloud. It’s been three times so far and still can’t get through it.

mrsseibel5th - Moderator Apr 4 @ 8:20 PM EDT

#5thchat A3: Wonder, Fish in a Tree, and One for the Murphys...wonder makes me teary eyed every time

meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:23 PM EDT

All of these book suggestions are great! Can't wait to introduce the ones I haven't read to my Ss! #5thchat

mitchell_tramit Apr 4 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3 Dr Seuss Sneetches, you are special Max Lucadio, spoon Amy krouse rosenthal. I use lots of picture books to supplement novels #5thchat

Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: Each Kindness is great for teaching compassion and acceptance. #5thchat

barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:24 PM EDT

AKR. Yes. <3 #5thchat

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MrBeasleyteach Apr 4 @ 8:25 PM EDT

I totally agree, @meaganhparrish! Making my list now. #5thchat

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mrskochheiser Apr 4 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Here we go again #5thchat! My Amazon cart is filling up. $$$ Thanks for all these ideas!

Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A3: #5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:25 PM EDT

I exclusively use PBs for minilessons & reading wksp. Novel read aloud is a bonding experience that brings class closer together. #5thchat

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meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:26 PM EDT

#5thchat

barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Literally have my phone in hand filling up yet another Amazon wish list!! #5thchat

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meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A4- When discussing Fish in a Tree we looked at the relationship btw Ally and Shay & Shay's family dynamic #5thchat https://t.co/HGQWoEtCVF

HowardKiyuna Apr 4 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A3: Teddy Mars Almost a Revord Breaker. (Quirks, getting along) #5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A4: I read Nine, Ten as 1st read aloud-in Sept. W/ a large muslim population at my school, this led to powerful dicussion. #5thchat

meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4- Pax #findpax @sarapennypacker We discussed Peter's issue w/ feeling angry. Person vs. self conflict #5thchat https://t.co/c3CC1UKfyO

Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4: I have used the book Scrawl to show the other side to everyone's story. It is from perspective of a bully. #5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4: Compare/Contrast 4 main characters in Nine, Ten. Motivations, personalities, struggles, etc. Difference, yet the same. #5thchat

iteach5m Apr 4 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4 - Number the Stars - Would you be brave enough to save a friend? The power of friendships, bravery, conflict #5thchat

mrskochheiser Apr 4 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4) I found Rain Reign (A. Martin) to captivate Ss with Rose's courage, her conflicts with her father, others & herself #5thchat

mrsseibel5th - Moderator Apr 4 @ 8:29 PM EDT

One for Murphy's Carly is a foster care child. It really helped my Ss think about how others may act out b/c of home life. #5thchat

barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4 Read HP for the 1st time. S whose P died 2 yrs. ago bonded w/ Harry. Other Ss were so kind, esp. when H saw his Ps in the mirror #5thchat

mrskochheiser Apr 4 @ 8:30 PM EDT

I have been eyeing that one to read this summer for next year. Glad to have your "review" #5thchat

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barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Would have loved to have been a fly on the wall in your class during that read aloud. #5thchat

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escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3: Out Of My Mind by Sharon Draper is a must-have in all 5th grade clsrm libraries! Compassion and Empathy! #5thchat

mrskochheiser Apr 4 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Yes, Pax was WONDERFUL for this topic. I really enjoyed the rich discussions we had about conflict #5thchat

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MrBeasleyteach Apr 4 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4 I co-teach in our collab class. We model what it looks like to accept others. We use Dr. Seuss books and create discussion. #5thchat

barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:31 PM EDT

*adds to cart* #5thchat

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mitchell_tramit Apr 4 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4 it's a safe way for some Ss to put themselves out there & discuss feelings or touchy sensitive topics #5thchat

Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:31 PM EDT

6-8 easy but if teacher taught could be 5th also. I would read it first - you know your Ss and what they can understand. #5thchat

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iteach5m Apr 4 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4 - Just saw this from another chat! Powerful message. #5thchat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 4 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4. Do you believe this? Sure makes sense to me! #divergED

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Nice to show that "bullies" have a voice too! Always a reason behind behaviors. I need to check this one out. #5thchat

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meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:33 PM EDT

#5thchat

WonderingWinter Apr 4 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3: Butterfly:Polacco, Red Scarf Girl :Ji-li Jiang, Inside Out & Back Again:Thanhha Lai; powerful windows into hist.via a child's 👀#5thchat

JamestownReads Apr 4 @ 8:33 PM EDT

So confusing b/c #5thchat also discussing books! It's an #APSChats #5thchat mashup!

ginakiyuna Apr 4 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Wonder by RJ Palacio as a springboard to discuss. "When given the choice between being right and kind, choose kind" #5thchat

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Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A5: I would love some ideas on this. My first thought was a couple book groups on Google Classroom. Anyone tried this out?? #5thchat

meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5-Global Read Aloud-great for connections @pernilleripp Connect w/ a class & read same book- discuss w/ @padlet / @SkypeClassroom #5thchat

mitchell_tramit Apr 4 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5 we participated in GRA connecting globally & nationally. We tweeted, used padlet, and snail mail #5thchat

joslynkatz Apr 4 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5 @padlet @seesaw @puppet posting to class blog, tweeting short video reviews #5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A4: The Red Pencil by Andrea Pinkney tells story of Sudan refugee. Novel in verse. Stories like this need to be told! #5thchat

MrBeasleyteach Apr 4 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A5 @edublogs is a great tool for students to use to blog about their books and share with the world. #5thchat

mrskochheiser Apr 4 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A5) #GRA is a must; My Ss blog and share blog posts w/other classes to discuss. Skype is terrific; tweet #5thchat

barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Another new-ish one is Lion Island: Cuba’s Warrior of Words. Also in verse. #5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A4: The Red Pencil by Andrea Pinkney tells story of Sudan refugee. Novel in verse. Stories like this need to be told! #5thchat

MrBeasleyteach Apr 4 @ 8:37 PM EDT

#5thchat These are all awesome!

In reply to @joslynkatz, @padlet, @Seesaw, @puppet

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A5: Global Read Aloud=great opportunity for global connections. March Book Madness is great bracket tournament for books. #5thchat #2017MBM

Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A4: Words in the Dust is a great book about a young Afghan girl that needs a cleft lip surgery. #5thchat

WonderingWinter Apr 4 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A5: via Skype and via connections through @pernilleripp & the #GlobalReadAloud #GRA16 #5thchat

ginakiyuna Apr 4 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A5: our local children's library invites Ss to write book reviews. Not as good as live discussion, but one way #5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5: I would love to establish int'l book club w/ students outside of the US. Use Padlet or kidblog to connect. Need to research. #5thchat

meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:40 PM EDT

#5thchat

Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A5: I have a classroom library on @TheBooksource that has Ss give reviews after they check out a book and read it. #5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A6: TWITTER!!! #5thchat

meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Q6- Twitter is a great place to start. Follow authors & other educators. Participate in chats. Make connections. Grow your PLN! #5thchat

Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:41 PM EDT

I think that is great and love the simple pair share when reading a book. #5thchat

In reply to @WonderingWinter

barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A6 - Twitter and blogging have grown my connections in amazing ways! My Ss LOVE when authors reply to our tweets! #5thchat

WonderingWinter Apr 4 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A6: Twitter is my favorite place to connect to other Ss and classrooms! #5thchat

joslynkatz Apr 4 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A6 following/tweeting to authors, they do reply! especially if there are photos attached! #5thchat

MrBeasleyteach Apr 4 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6 I think Ss need to be able to dive deep into their books. Explore and find others with the same interests based on the book #5thchat

Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6: Tweeting authors and other educators for book ideas. I have been contacted by many authors and found their books that way. #5thchat

mitchell_tramit Apr 4 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A6 Twitter, other teacher's blogs, following curriculum newsletters, word of mouth, Facebook, #5thchat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 4 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A5. I would #followfive of these courageous chat moderators and connect with other likeminded teachers. #5thchat

mrskochheiser Apr 4 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A6) @jmattmiller has a lot of resources on global connections here: https://t.co/lvq5xLLqEp #5thchat

mrskochheiser Apr 4 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A6) @jmattmiller has a lot of resources on global connections here: https://t.co/VbBBXnPbOI #5thchat

MrBeasleyteach Apr 4 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A6 Twitter seems to be helping me out the most. #5thchat

barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:45 PM EDT

This is gold. Thank you! #5thchat

mrskochheiser Apr 4 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A6) @jmattmiller has a lot of resources on global connections here: https://t.co/VbBBXnPbOI #5thchat

ginakiyuna Apr 4 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Q6: my son's 2nd gr T had him send Flat Stanley to friends/fam with a photo journal of activities in 3 diff countries kids #5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Funny, the idea of talking directly to an author when I was growing up was unheard of. Now, most authors are just a tweet away! #5thchat

In reply to @Stanton_Lit

LemarrTreadwell Apr 4 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Hi #5thchat PLN. Lemarr Treadwell, Fresno CA How My Twitter PLN has Changed me.

MrBeasleyteach Apr 4 @ 8:46 PM EDT

so true #5thchat

In reply to @escott818, @Stanton_Lit

meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:47 PM EDT

#5thchat

ginakiyuna Apr 4 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A6: also I connect with children's authors via @scbwisf Society of Children's Book Writers/Illustrators & their local conferences #5thchat

meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7- Use @padlet @flipgrid @SkypeClassroom to connect and have discussions with other classrooms about what you are reading! #5thchat

joslynkatz Apr 4 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7 I have been toying with the idea of doing book clubs across the district (and then maybe beyond). Pipe dream so far #5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q7: A shared Padlet to share thinking. Google Apps For Ed to create content. Kidblog to communicate thinking about a book. #5thchat

MrBeasleyteach Apr 4 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7 Read with anyone! Share the love of reading and imagination. #play #5thchat

joslynkatz Apr 4 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7 I do have many of the Ts I work with building @padlet with Ss book reviews. These are shared building-wide. Maybe we can do more #5thchat

Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7: Global Read Aloud with @pernilleripp #5thchat

ginakiyuna Apr 4 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7: when Wonder first published, my S emailed RJ Palacio, and she replied, also @90secondnewbery is a fun project #5thchat

barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A7: We read diversity/SEL-focused books w/ our KBuddies. We r their reading mentors; up to us to help them choose diverse books #5thchat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 4 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A7. I look for apps that create Student Voice and empower Choice. @flipgrid @sway @OneNoteC #5thchat

meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:47 PM EDT

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mrskochheiser Apr 4 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A7) Have Ss create book trailers and share them w/other classes via twitter, blogs, @padlet, etc. #5thchat

meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:54 PM EDT

#5thchat

WonderingWinter Apr 4 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A8 @nerdybookclub #5thchat

iteach5m Apr 4 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A8 - @pernilleripp is a must! #5thchat

meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A8- @MrSchuReads @pernilleripp @jenniferlagarde @thelivbits #5thchat

Stanton_Lit Apr 4 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A8: Not a who but #Read4Fun @read4funchat is a great chat for book ideas and connections. #5thchat

SteveWyborney Apr 4 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Join us in a few minutes at #TWOTCW We'll be discussing reflection tonight. #5thchat #tnedchat #wvedchat

MrBeasleyteach Apr 4 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A8 @donalynbooks is the book whisper. She is amazing! #5thchat

mitchell_tramit Apr 4 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A7 Give Ss opportunity to do own read alouds in younger classrooms, etc. Application of learned skills #5thchat

escott818 Apr 4 @ 8:56 PM EDT

GREAT IDEA! #5thchat

In reply to @mrskochheiser, @padlet

mrskochheiser Apr 4 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Thanks #5thchat! Fun time tonight w/new books! Feel free to join #6thchat starting in about 5 minutes! We're talking about Finishing Strong!

WonderingWinter Apr 4 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A8 @donalynbooks @MrSchuReads @colbysharp all share a lot of great recommendations 📚#teacherReaders #5thchat

ginakiyuna Apr 4 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A8: @MrSchuReads, @90secondnewbery , @scbwi #5thchat

meaganhparrish Apr 4 @ 8:59 PM EDT

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barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:59 PM EDT

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barberchicago Apr 4 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A8 @auntierez @KReilley5 @jasontes5th are some I follow and auto-add to my TBR