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GwynethJones Mar 5 @ 7:04 AM EST

Books to Inspire Coding & Robotics - by @jackie_child via the amazing @joycevalenza https://t.co/4svxKxew7U
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jpetersen02 - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:14 PM EST

I look for the beat-up covers at the used bookstores. Those have usually been well-read #cdnedchat

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massignmenthelp Mar 6 @ 8:15 PM EST

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2peasandadog Mar 6 @ 8:15 PM EST

K - 12 Canadian Teaching Resources #onted #cdnedchat #bcedchat #mbedchat #abedchat #K12 #edchat https://t.co/qK2lOE7sdi

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:15 PM EST

This is for sure a great read. Any books by @JonGordon11 are great for pre-service teachers. #cdnedchat

In reply to @BSchlacht, @mskellycares, @JonGordon11

hvisona Mar 6 @ 8:15 PM EST

#cdnedchat Heidy, ELL elementary teacher from Vancouver

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:15 PM EST

Thanks. Going to check this out. #cdnedchat

In reply to @alkinahan1

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:16 PM EST

Hi Heidy, Welcome to #cdnedchat

In reply to @hvisona

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:16 PM EST

Yes you can learn lots from your colleagues #cdnedchat @mskellycares

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TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:16 PM EST

Q3: What were some of your favorite books you read when you were growing up? Or were read to you. #cdnedchat

cdnedchat - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:16 PM EST

Q3: What were some of your favorite books you read when you were growing up? Or were read to you. #cdnedchat

alkinahan1 Mar 6 @ 8:16 PM EST

A2: choose titles that will peak interest & push readers to their next level #cdnedchat

TeachKels Mar 6 @ 8:17 PM EST

A2: I get a lot of recommendations from instagram/blogs/twitter and friends. also use #goodreads to create to-read lists #cdnedchat

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:17 PM EST

Well this is information overload. Trying out @TweetDeck for the #cdnedchat tonight. Lots to take in! Much easier than using @Twitter app.

msvalois - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:17 PM EST

A2- usually recommendations from friends or ones I see on Twitter that are popular! #cdnedchat

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:17 PM EST

Thanks Alison @alkinahan1 #cdnedchat

In reply to @alkinahan1

jpetersen02 - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:17 PM EST

A3: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is my personal fav. Have read it several times, and now reading it with my 10yo daughter #cdnedchat

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:18 PM EST

A3: BabySitters Club (I was part of the @scholasticCDA club where they mailed me new ones each month!) #cdnedchat

In reply to @scholasticCDA

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:18 PM EST

A2: @goodreads seems to be my go to right now for finding books. As well as the 'You Might Also Like' on @amazon #cdnedchat

In reply to @goodreads, @amazon

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:18 PM EST

Yes I agree #cdnedchat @TheCandyDish

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TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:18 PM EST

Way to go, Mallory!! #cdnedchat

In reply to @WilsonAtOCDSB, @TweetDeck, @Twitter

TeachKels Mar 6 @ 8:19 PM EST

A3: I loved Nancy Drew, Harry Potter, Gossip Girl any type of series really. I loved almost all of Gordon Korman's series! #cdnedchat

msvalois - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:19 PM EST

@BSchlacht @TheCandyDish -hi friends. Following along while multitasking. Sorry I can't join the GHO. #CdnEdChat

In reply to @BSchlacht, @TheCandyDish

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:19 PM EST

Welcome to #cdnedchat Heidy @hvazquez14

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TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:19 PM EST

Yes, there seems to be many with their own # now. #cdnedchat

In reply to @msvalois

alkinahan1 Mar 6 @ 8:19 PM EST

A3: loved Charlotte's Web and any of the Nancy Drew series #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:19 PM EST

Awesome!! #cdnedchat

In reply to @msvalois, @BSchlacht

TeachKels Mar 6 @ 8:20 PM EST

#cdnedchat A3- this is making me reminisce on so many great books! Would love to reread some as an adult!

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:20 PM EST

This is beautiful. #cdnedchat

In reply to @jpetersen02

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:20 PM EST

A3: Also loved: @MercerMayer, Dr. Seuss, @RL_Stine, @judyblume, anything I could convince my mom to order from @scholasticCDA. #cdnedchat

In reply to @MercerMayer, @RL_Stine, @judyblume, @scholasticCDA

msvalois - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:20 PM EST

A3 - too many to list! Giving tree, goodnight moon, I'll love you forever, if you give a mouse a cookie. #CdnEdChat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:21 PM EST

@WilsonAtOC Have you checked out the new graphic BabySittters Club books? #cdnedchat

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BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3. I think my favorite book was Robinson Crusoe. I read every copy I could find. #cdnedchat

mskellycares Mar 6 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3: A series of unfortunate events, and a lot of Judy Blume and Mercer Mayer #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:22 PM EST

Oh, I miss Gossip Girl. :) #cdnedchat

In reply to @TeachKels

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:22 PM EST

Yes Tweetdeck works great! #cdnedchat @WilsonAtOCDSB

In reply to @WilsonAtOCDSB

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:22 PM EST

A3: Always appreciate the feeling of walking into a library or book store and thinking about all of the stories that wait ahead! #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:22 PM EST

I read Charlotte's Web for the first time as an adult. #cdnedchat

In reply to @TeachKels

msvalois - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:22 PM EST

A3- when I found out I was pregnant w. my son I went out & bought copies of all of my fav childhood books. We read them together. #CdnEdChat

chrisp16 Mar 6 @ 8:22 PM EST

Popping in late from PA. A rdg spec not math. That's why I am late--get caught up with reading or writing. #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:22 PM EST

so many of my favs in this list. #cdnedchat

In reply to @msvalois

chrisp16 Mar 6 @ 8:24 PM EST

If we are listing fav books from a certain time frame--Nancy Drew, Hardy Boys, horse books, and Agatha Christie. #cdnedchat

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:24 PM EST

Great to have you with us Megan #cdnedchat @msvalois

In reply to @msvalois

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:24 PM EST

A3: OMG! I can't believe I forgot to mention Robert Munsch! #cdnedchat

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:24 PM EST

Q4:How do you help students broaden their personal canon. #cdnedchat

TeachKels Mar 6 @ 8:24 PM EST

yes loved A Series of Unfortunate Events too! Just convinced my boyfriend to read them, so great! #cdnedchat

In reply to @mskellycares

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:24 PM EST

Welcome. Q4 is coming up. #cdnedchat

In reply to @chrisp16

chrisp16 Mar 6 @ 8:24 PM EST

A3: earlier yrs were Madeline and Winnie the Pooh. #cdnedchat

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:25 PM EST

I did the same thing :) I love sharing stories with my kiddo that I adored growing up! #cdnedchat

In reply to @msvalois

jpetersen02 - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:25 PM EST

I really enjoy reading Munsch out loud to my kids - so many voices to do! #cdnedchat

In reply to @WilsonAtOCDSB

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:25 PM EST

A3: I honestly didn't read a lot as a child. Love discovering books now as an adult. #cdnedchat

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:26 PM EST

I watched the movie does that count. #cdnedchat @TheCandyDish

In reply to @TheCandyDish

TeachKels Mar 6 @ 8:26 PM EST

A4: Book tastings/explore time, book talks by students, teacher read alouds, changing up the shelves. #cdnedchat

hvisona Mar 6 @ 8:26 PM EST

#cdnedchat I loved Winnie the Pooh, Beverly Cleary, Bobbsey Twins, Encyclopedia Brown, and Archie comics!

chrisp16 Mar 6 @ 8:26 PM EST

A4: can be challenging with younger struggling rdrs, but read alouds can help. #cdnedchat

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:26 PM EST

Right?! And being Mallory (though, not a red-head), I felt a special connection to the Club. ;) #cdnedchat

In reply to @TeachKels

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:26 PM EST

I can see you being really good at this. Have you read the Book With No Pictures to your kids? #cdnedchat

In reply to @jpetersen02, @WilsonAtOCDSB

alkinahan1 Mar 6 @ 8:26 PM EST

A4: expose Ss to many genres & authors #cdnedchat

jpetersen02 - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:26 PM EST

No, what's that? #cdnedchat

In reply to @TheCandyDish, @WilsonAtOCDSB

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:27 PM EST

was it better than the book. LOL. I guess you need to read the book now. #cdnedchat

In reply to @BSchlacht

mrhall5634 Mar 6 @ 8:27 PM EST

A3: Favorite book as a child #cdnedchat

msvalois - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:27 PM EST

A3: how could I forget the Cookie Monster and the cookie tree book?! This is an original copy! Mine! #cdnedchat

chrisp16 Mar 6 @ 8:27 PM EST

Archie comics were the best. My mother saved mine for me and I might still have them. #cdnedchat

In reply to @hvisona

McTchrEducator Mar 6 @ 8:27 PM EST

#cdnedchat A4: Joining a bit late...best way to help sts expand their canon = reading aloud to them! Sts will reread bks + others like them

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:27 PM EST

https://t.co/Mi4wOQUpNy #cdnedchat

In reply to @jpetersen02, @WilsonAtOCDSB

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:28 PM EST

A4: Admittedly, this is not something I excel at. I try to buy a variety of books for the class, and get excited about them all. #cdnedchat

leftyeva Mar 6 @ 8:28 PM EST

A4:Our library does a great job featuring classics,award winners,relatable teen reads,current issues.Rotates on regular basis. #cdnedchat

chrisp16 Mar 6 @ 8:28 PM EST

The books are always better. #cdnedchat

In reply to @TheCandyDish, @BSchlacht

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:29 PM EST

A4: I just try to expose my students to as many types of books as possible. Lots of read alouds. #cdnedchat

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:29 PM EST

A4: I also gift books 2x/year and put plenty of consideration into my choices. I usually do pretty well! #cdnedchat

msvalois - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:29 PM EST

- same! Also fun discovering stories that were not around when we were kids but that are really great books! #CdnEdChat

In reply to @WilsonAtOCDSB

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:29 PM EST

It was in cartoon form but sad at the end. @TheCandyDish #cdnedchat

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TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:29 PM EST

Still a favorite. #cdnedchat

In reply to @mrhall5634

hvisona Mar 6 @ 8:29 PM EST

love, loved Madeline and so did my daughters! #cdnedchat

In reply to @chrisp16

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:30 PM EST

Do you have the book - The Monster at the End of this Book? #cdnedchat

In reply to @msvalois

alkinahan1 Mar 6 @ 8:30 PM EST

A4: promote reading through hashtags such as #myreadinglife and reading adverts #cdnedchat

msvalois - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:30 PM EST

- I find I reread books that I first read as a child. I love the new perspective as an adult. #CdnEdChat

In reply to @TheCandyDish, @TeachKels

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:30 PM EST

Archie comics were my favorite comic.@chrisp16 #cdnedchat

In reply to @chrisp16

msvalois - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:31 PM EST

- yessssss!! Grover! 💕. Also a fav. Too many favs. Lol. #CdnEdChat

In reply to @TheCandyDish

jpetersen02 - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:31 PM EST

My kids are discovering Archies now, and I like saying "HALP" to them once in a while #cdnedchat

In reply to @chrisp16, @hvisona

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:31 PM EST

Archie is still a favorite. Have you watched Riverdale on Netflix? #cdnedchat

In reply to @chrisp16, @hvisona

alkinahan1 Mar 6 @ 8:31 PM EST

#cdnedchat so funny

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:26 PM EST

I can see you being really good at this. Have you read the Book With No Pictures to your kids? #cdnedchat
In reply to @jpetersen02, @WilsonAtOCDSB

hvisona Mar 6 @ 8:31 PM EST

#cdnedchat Q4: I have students prepare book talks. Less formally, I read a few paragraphs of a book aloud to "hook" Ss

mrhall5634 Mar 6 @ 8:31 PM EST

A2: Reading has to be something I will read multiple times, quote, and share. #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:32 PM EST

Great to have you join us tonight. #cdnedchat

In reply to @McTchrEducator

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:32 PM EST

Great to have you with us Anna. @McTchrEducator #cdnedchat

In reply to @McTchrEducator

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:32 PM EST

Q5: Recommend a top piece of literature we all must read this year to our students. #cdnedchat

cdnedchat - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:32 PM EST

Q5: Recommend a top piece of literature we all must read this year to our students. #cdnedchat

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:32 PM EST

Yes! I feel like it's a wonderful time to be growing up 'a reader.' So many amazing titles. Even as board books ;) #cdnedchat

In reply to @msvalois

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:32 PM EST

I agree @chrisp16 @TheCandyDish #cdnedchat

In reply to @chrisp16, @TheCandyDish

McTchrEducator Mar 6 @ 8:33 PM EST

Me, too, @BSchlacht! Collected them! #cdnedchat

In reply to @BSchlacht

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:30 PM EST

Archie comics were my favorite comic.@chrisp16 #cdnedchat
In reply to @chrisp16

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:33 PM EST

Showing your excitement is so important. Way to go. If you are excited, they often will be too. #cdnedchat

In reply to @WilsonAtOCDSB

hvisona Mar 6 @ 8:33 PM EST

Ooo! Collector's items! My neighbour had an apple box full of them and I spent most of my summer reading them once! #cdnedchat

In reply to @chrisp16

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:34 PM EST

A5: That's tough. I don't know that we all teach the same age? #cdnedchat

msvalois - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:34 PM EST

A5 - well given that I teach high school, I've got to go with 1984. #alternativefacts 😏 #CdnEdChat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:34 PM EST

Great idea. #cdnedchat

hvisona Mar 6 @ 8:31 PM EST

#cdnedchat Q4: I have students prepare book talks. Less formally, I read a few paragraphs of a book aloud to "hook" Ss

alkinahan1 Mar 6 @ 8:34 PM EST

@HViades check this out as a hook #cdnedchat

In reply to @HViades

McTchrEducator Mar 6 @ 8:34 PM EST

A5: The Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White #classic #cdnedchat

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:34 PM EST

A5: How about #Wonder by @RJPalacio. My Ss ate it up and it was amazing for #charactered. #cdnedchat

In reply to @RJPalacio

chrisp16 Mar 6 @ 8:35 PM EST

A5: Too many!!! PAX, Ghost, Brown Girl Dreaming, Last Stop on Market Street #cdnedchat

watertankmath Mar 6 @ 8:35 PM EST

Another big night! #cdnedchat #nyedchat #edchatme #colchat #ksedchat #msmathchat #aledchat #iledchat #tosachat #math Hope 2 see u all Tues!

msvalois - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:35 PM EST

A5 - I think the Fill your bucket book is a great one for all kids of all ages. Great message and level of discussion can vary. #cdnedchat

alkinahan1 Mar 6 @ 8:35 PM EST

A4: @hvisona check this out for a hook #cdnedchat

In reply to @hvisona

jpetersen02 - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:35 PM EST

Only thing Orwell didn't anticipate is that we'd be the ones carrying the cameras, not BB. #cdnedchat

In reply to @msvalois

chrisp16 Mar 6 @ 8:35 PM EST

NO! didn't know of it. How is it? #cdnedchat

In reply to @TheCandyDish, @hvisona

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:35 PM EST

One of my favs as a high school student. Also Brave New World. #cdnedchat

msvalois - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:34 PM EST

A5 - well given that I teach high school, I've got to go with 1984. #alternativefacts 😏 #CdnEdChat

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:36 PM EST

A5: @iamkidpresident Guide to Being Awesome, because we all need a little more #awesome in our lives. https://t.co/yeeXLn13O3 #cdnedchat

In reply to @iamkidpresident

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:37 PM EST

A5: The Night Gardener. I just read this to my Ss today. They loved it! #cdnedchat https://t.co/xhyqbAH6Hw

chrisp16 Mar 6 @ 8:37 PM EST

Must admit they were well-loved so they most likely will not attract takers. Which is good, that is if I can find them. #cdnedchat

In reply to @hvisona

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:37 PM EST

Fantastic Read. Fits well into Global citizenship. #cdnedchat

In reply to @WilsonAtOCDSB, @iamkidpresident

alkinahan1 Mar 6 @ 8:38 PM EST

A5: The Gospel Truth by @CarolinePignat https://t.co/ocQYdtx1os #cdnedchat

In reply to @CarolinePignat

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:38 PM EST

Q6: What are some of your favorite authors and illustrators on Twitter to connect with. #cdnedchat

mrhall5634 Mar 6 @ 8:39 PM EST

A5: The importance of reading. Thinking for yourself. #cdnedchat

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:39 PM EST

You're right! I've just been reading it to the Ss because I <3 it. Even better w/ a curric link ;) #cdnedchat @TheCandyDish @iamkidpresident

In reply to @TheCandyDish, @iamkidpresident

msvalois - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:39 PM EST

- @peterhreynolds posts amazing content! Love following him! #CdnEdChat

In reply to @BSchlacht, @peterhreynolds

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:39 PM EST

Last Stop on Market Street is so good. #cdnedchat

In reply to @chrisp16

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:40 PM EST

Just read this!! Loved it! #cdnedchat

In reply to @WilsonAtOCDSB, @RJPalacio

msvalois - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:40 PM EST

A6 - @peterhreynolds! I love his work! #CdnEdChat

In reply to @peterhreynolds

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:40 PM EST

A6: There are so many authors and illustrators who love to connect with students. #cdnedchat

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:40 PM EST

A6: I'm just following this one. I am at a loss for authors who I actually feel post things for *me*. #selfish #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:41 PM EST

YES!! #cdnedchat

In reply to @msvalois, @peterhreynolds

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:41 PM EST

A6: An Albertan and fantastic author/illustrator - @MikeBoldt #cdnedchat

In reply to @MikeBoldt

chrisp16 Mar 6 @ 8:41 PM EST

Have to get this. #cdnedchat

In reply to @TheCandyDish

alkinahan1 Mar 6 @ 8:41 PM EST

A6: @CarolinePignat @kennethoppel @arthurslade @MargaretAtwood @ForestofReading @davidbouchard #cdnedchat

In reply to @CarolinePignat, @kennethoppel, @arthurslade, @MargaretAtwood, @ForestofReading, @davidbouchard

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:42 PM EST

okay, okay....I mean for my students. haha #cdnedchat

TeachKels Mar 6 @ 8:42 PM EST

#cdnedchat A5: The Most Magnificent Thing and What Do you Do with an Idea?

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:42 PM EST

do you tweet any? #cdnedchat

In reply to @WilsonAtOCDSB

Albertabooth Mar 6 @ 8:42 PM EST

The Fanderous Book for Boys was an excellent read for grade 4 boys and beyond to keep their interest and keep them reading #cdnedchat

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:43 PM EST

I have, but haven't received any responses. I don't think I am popping up at the right time. #cdnedchat

In reply to @TheCandyDish

McTchrEducator Mar 6 @ 8:43 PM EST

A6: Have you checked out the Skype an Author Network? #cdnedchat

In reply to @TheCandyDish

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:43 PM EST

A6: @NatashaWing is also a great one to connect with. #cdnedchat

In reply to @NatashaWing

TeachKels Mar 6 @ 8:43 PM EST

#cdnedchat A6: I don't think I've connected with any!

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:43 PM EST

A6: @toddparr is a must to follow. #cdnedchat

In reply to @toddparr

chrisp16 Mar 6 @ 8:43 PM EST

A6: have connected my Ss w/ @dsantat @AmeDyckman @boltcity @mattdelapena to name a few. #cdnedchat

In reply to @dsantat, @AmeDyckman, @boltcity, @mattdelapena

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:43 PM EST

I enjoy Jon Gordon books they are great. #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:44 PM EST

Q7: How do you encourage and motivate your students to read? #cdnedchat

cdnedchat - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:44 PM EST

Q7: How do you encourage and motivate your students to read? #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:45 PM EST

I just read Beekle to my students today. #cdnedchat

In reply to @chrisp16, @dsantat

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:45 PM EST

A7. I think that modeling and reading to students is a great way to motivate them. #cdnedchat

cpeck3 Mar 6 @ 8:45 PM EST

Hey #historyteacher and #geographyteacher - check this out! #sschat #historicalthinking #cdnedchat @atassc @dmscott73 @ls_gibson @OHASSTA

Tuism Mar 6 @ 5:36 AM EST

71 Thousand. Seventy-one thousand. Free. High resolution historical maps. 71,000. https://t.co/wpfR80PosH #TuuGood

chrisp16 Mar 6 @ 8:45 PM EST

A7: exposure thru read alouds & my excitement/talk abt bks. Don't like to use incentives. Then Ss read 4 to get things. #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:46 PM EST

No incentives in my class either. #cdnedchat

In reply to @chrisp16

msvalois - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:46 PM EST

A7 - connecting them with books that interest them about topics they enjoy. Modelling enjoyment of reading. #CdnEdChat

chrisp16 Mar 6 @ 8:46 PM EST

That is a fav of my Ss. It won our March Rdg Madness Tourney last yr. #1 seed this yr. #cdnedchat

In reply to @TheCandyDish, @dsantat

mardieteach Mar 6 @ 8:46 PM EST

A7 #cdnedchat - Really late to this chat, -topic that is near/dear to me. I buy books, read them, share them. Find the right bk for each S.

mrhall5634 Mar 6 @ 8:46 PM EST

A7: Book walks and talks, Library/Reading share days, Reading scavenger hunts #cdnedchat

TeachKels Mar 6 @ 8:47 PM EST

#cdnedchat A7: Show MY enthusiasm for it! Expose to lots. Make them laugh with books. Let them connect to characters. I really push it!!

jpetersen02 - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:47 PM EST

A7: I always encourage my Ss to self-select something to read. Book, comic, newspaper, anything printed. Even a mug is fair game #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:47 PM EST

A7: Find ways to connect my students with books through Read-In Week, Global Read Aloud #GRA and March Book Madness. #cdnedchat

Albertabooth Mar 6 @ 8:47 PM EST

The Dangerous Book for Boys is an awesome read for Grade 4 - 8, just when boys can lose interest in reading #cdnedchat

TeachKels Mar 6 @ 8:47 PM EST

#cdnedchat A7 keep introducing new books. I get books from our public library to save me on cost and keep interest high!

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:47 PM EST

Do you find it harder at the high school level? #cdnedchat

In reply to @msvalois

McTchrEducator Mar 6 @ 8:48 PM EST

#cdnedchat A7: the best motivation is internal!

TeachKels Mar 6 @ 8:48 PM EST

#cdnedchat GRA made my kids love Roald Dahl!

In reply to @TheCandyDish

mardieteach Mar 6 @ 8:48 PM EST

A7 #cdnedchat - Make time for real reading (SSR) in class. Talk about their books with them.

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:48 PM EST

Great to have you join us, Rhonda. #cdnedchat

In reply to @mardieteach

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:48 PM EST

What is a Reading Scavenger Hunt? #cdnedchat

In reply to @mrhall5634

TeachKels Mar 6 @ 8:48 PM EST

#cdnedchat A7: shared reading is also such a help, kids love hearing what their friends are reading and books are often passed around!

msvalois - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:49 PM EST

- I do sometimes find it hard with kids who "hate" reading but usually able to find someone they will like. #CdnEdChat

In reply to @TheCandyDish

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:49 PM EST

This Friday is 'Read My Shirt' day in my classroom. #cdnedchat

In reply to @jpetersen02

alkinahan1 Mar 6 @ 8:49 PM EST

Reading is harder when we don't care what we are reading and worth all the effort in the world when we do. Choice matters.-KBeers #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:50 PM EST

The more books we know the easier it is to recommend. #cdnedchat

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McTchrEducator Mar 6 @ 8:50 PM EST

Definitely have to connect w/their interests! Comics, Sport Illustrated, whatever grabs them! #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:47 PM EST

Do you find it harder at the high school level? #cdnedchat
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AmeDyckman Mar 6 @ 8:50 PM EST

THANKS for the shout, @chrisp16! (& HOWDY, @dsantat @boltcity @mattdelapena!) HAPPY #cdnedchat, EVERYBODY! 😄!

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hvisona Mar 6 @ 8:51 PM EST

Riverdale on Netflix is based on Archie comics but dark,Twin Peaks-ish theme and Miss Grundy is gorgeous!#cdnedchat

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BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:51 PM EST

Q8: What unique things have you done with literacy that you would like to share? #cdnedchat

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:52 PM EST

A7: BE EXCITED! #cdnedchat

chrisp16 Mar 6 @ 8:52 PM EST

That's a great idea! I love that! #cdnedchat

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WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:52 PM EST

A7: #cdnedchat

McTchrEducator Mar 6 @ 8:54 PM EST

#cdnedchat A8: Advanced rdrs read aloud to younger sts & young sts read aloud to grandparents! The act of shared reading is powerful!

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:54 PM EST

A8. Many years ago in an elementary school we counted reading minutes for the whole year. students were focused on TV the news. #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:55 PM EST

A8: I love to connect Literacy with Art. #cdnedchat

mardieteach Mar 6 @ 8:55 PM EST

A8- #cdnedchat I'm not sure how 'unique' but- Oral Com. unit using podcasts (listening skills), memoir unit included 'memoir in song'.

chrisp16 Mar 6 @ 8:55 PM EST

A?: use padlet to have Ss post books & reviews. Not very exciting, sorry. #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:55 PM EST

Super Readers!! #cdnedchat

In reply to @BSchlacht

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:56 PM EST

One of my favorite quotes. #cdnedchat

WilsonAtOCDSB Mar 6 @ 8:52 PM EST

A7: #cdnedchat

mardieteach Mar 6 @ 8:56 PM EST

A8 #cdnedchat - Writing and filming Public Service Announcements (using rhetoric to persuade).

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:57 PM EST

Thank you for joining our #cdnedchat tonight!

cdnedchat - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:57 PM EST

Thank you for joining our #cdnedchat tonight!

alkinahan1 Mar 6 @ 8:57 PM EST

A8: book discussions between Ss @ two schools via internet #cdnedchat

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:57 PM EST

Excellent!!! #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:55 PM EST

A8: I love to connect Literacy with Art. #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:57 PM EST

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TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:58 PM EST

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chrisp16 Mar 6 @ 8:58 PM EST

TY! #cdnedchat Have been looking forward to chatting w/ you. See you next time.

alkinahan1 Mar 6 @ 8:58 PM EST

A8: sponsored a Guys Read club at a local middle school with field trips and tablets to read on #cdnedchat

TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:58 PM EST

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cdnedchat - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:58 PM EST

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TheCandyDish - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:59 PM EST

See you in two weeks for the next discussion! #cdnedchat

cdnedchat - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:59 PM EST

See you in two weeks for the next discussion! #cdnedchat

BSchlacht - Moderator Mar 6 @ 8:59 PM EST

Thank you for a great #cdnedchat everyone