#sstlap Archive | Participate

Participate in the upcoming #sstlap by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/AYOic0QbA2

JoyKirr Jun 29 @ 9:01 PM EDT

If you haven't tried #BreakoutEDU yet, @Chucktaft is the man! (He's addicted!) Join #sstlap - it's not just for social studies teachers! ;)

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 8:51 PM EDT

#sstlap begins in 10 minutes - talkin' #BreakoutEDU and trying to help @braz74 escape!

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:01 PM EDT

t's time, #sstlap! Can we free @Braz74 ?

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:02 PM EDT

#sstlap - Can we free @Braz74? https://t.co/zUHOnZjUoK Let's hope so! Clues coming from various sources ... we will chat #BreakoutEDU too!

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:02 PM EDT

#sstlap Please introduce yourself and a fun summer activity you have done or plan to do! And keep trying to Free @Braz74!

DMooreSpanish Jun 29 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Danielle from Chicago. I've been sleeping in and going to yoga #sstlap

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Ryan from IL officially an license state teacher as of tonight. #sstlap

cheffernan75 Jun 29 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Chris from IL! 7th grade world geography & #worldgeochat moderator! Ready to free @Braz74! #sstlap

classroomtools Jun 29 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Apparently I don't have permission to see the form. #sstlap

In reply to @Chucktaft, @Braz74

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:04 PM EDT

#sstlap Chuck from Milrockee - 8th grade AMStudies w/ @drlwalczak, getting ready for a fun 4th, LL All Stars, and an awesome WWI trip in Aug

cheffernan75 Jun 29 @ 9:04 PM EDT

And as for what I've been doing? Drove 2500 miles last week for family road trip! #sstlap

In reply to @Braz74

classroomtools Jun 29 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Hi #sstlap, this is Bill Chapman, a retired secondary social studies teacher, checking in from Berkeley, CA. Summer fun = read, read, read!

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Form should be all set, #sstlap - may have to refresh! @Braz74 is counting on us!

CHitch94 Jun 29 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Chris from Bloomington, IN. Teach world history for private online HS. Going to Berlin & Manchester for a week in July. :) #sstlap

Meems852 Jun 29 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Amy from Frederick, MD 8th gr Us History! My fun summer activity is going to NYC to see Hamilton in a few weeks!! #sstlap

MrRoughton Jun 29 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Kevin, Socal, 7/8 history. Loving playing with After Effects. https://t.co/HJ0ZXgVgRD #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Hi @DMooreSpanish - welcome to #sstlap!

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Always great to see @CHitch94 @classroomtools @Ryan7Read @cheffernan75 - my #sstlap muses

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Hey Amy @Meems852 #sstlap

BenvengaJoe Jun 29 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Joe from Wisconsin, this summer plans - anything besides watching the Mets let me down! #sstlap

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:08 PM EDT

#sstlap

In reply to @CHitch94, @Chucktaft, @classroomtools, @cheffernan75

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:08 PM EDT

As we go through the chat, you can also try to free @Braz74 at https://t.co/zUHOnZjUoK - time to multitask, #sstlap!

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Q1 on the way ... #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Q1 Based on your prior knowledge and/or the preview video, how does #BreakoutEDU match the world of #sstlap

SamMandeville Jun 29 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Hi folks! Sam from MA and one of the #worldgeochat moderators with @cheffernan75. Lurking and wanting more with @breakoutEDU #sstlap

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:10 PM EDT

We are all @breakoutEDU leaders around here, we'll get @Braz74 free! #sstlap

In reply to @SamMandeville, @cheffernan75, @breakoutEDU, @breakoutEDU, @Braz74

SamMandeville Jun 29 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1: @breakoutEDU matches the world of #sstlap in a wide variety of ways: bring gamification, engagement, movement and challenges

In reply to @Chucktaft, @breakoutEDU

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1: SS is full of location, opening doors, solving mystery and following the clues to learning and knowledge. #sstlap

MrRoughton Jun 29 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1) It is an experience! #sstlap

Meems852 Jun 29 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1 @breakoutEDU is perfect for #sstlap!! My Ss love it!!! So may options!

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:12 PM EDT

@MrRoughton Right on, Kevin - no sitting around being passive in a #BreakoutEDU! #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:13 PM EDT

@Meems852 Yup! A1 In my experience, #BreakoutEDU is the most engaging activity for Ss - they are always asking for more! #sstlap

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:14 PM EDT

I always had Ss asking when we would being doing our next one even if they didn't break out. #sstlap

In reply to @Chucktaft, @Meems852

burgessdave Jun 29 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Hey!! #sstlap is talking #breakoutedu right now! Join in! #tlap #XPLAP #ditchbook

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:02 PM EDT

#sstlap - Can we free @Braz74? https://t.co/zUHOnZjUoK Let's hope so! Clues coming from various sources ... we will chat #BreakoutEDU too!

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Did you see the ransom note for @Braz74? Check out the colors for #sstlap - special! https://t.co/H2hQfXkhdI

cheffernan75 Jun 29 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1 @breakoutEDU & #sstlap are absolutely connected. Passion, immersion, & FUN! #sstlap

SamMandeville Jun 29 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1: @breakoutEDU is the ticket i would sell for my class. My 7th graders love it #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Yeah, Sam - tickets! #sstlap

In reply to @SamMandeville, @breakoutEDU

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Q2 coming up - think about your class ... #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Q2 What would be a great breakout, break in or escape chamber scenario in your current class and curriculum? #sstlap #BreakoutEDU

SamMandeville Jun 29 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A1: #BreakoutEDU makes the more difficult units (like economics) more engaging and fascinating. Critical thinking at its finest #sstlap

CHitch94 Jun 29 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2) Would have to do digital since my course is online & asynchronous. #sstlap I'm still stuck on directional clue. :(

klpotter4 Jun 29 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Sorry I'm late! Kari Potter, teacher K-5, Dripping Springs, Texas. Hope it's ok if I join in!#sstlap

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2: I wanted to one where Ss had to break out of Pompai before the volcano went off. Survival and clear thinking type. not panic. #sstlap

cheffernan75 Jun 29 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2 for geography, something with the @GlobalGoalsUN would be fun and rewarding! #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2 #sstlap @drlwalczak and I have used a Gilded Age Mansion as a subject - here's a little look https://t.co/8kl5HwnBHr

SamMandeville Jun 29 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2: we did a great economics one! I also did an Andes Mountain relay race with mountain elevation #sstlap

In reply to @Chucktaft

DMooreSpanish Jun 29 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2 something like pilgrims breaking out or Bostonians breaking out. so many options #sstlap

SamMandeville Jun 29 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Add it to our list, Chris? #sstlap

In reply to @cheffernan75, @GlobalGoalsUN

gooberkn Jun 29 @ 9:20 PM EDT

History Teachers: any Resources & hashtags for teaching World Hist? I'm teaching it this fall (1st time in 13 years) #apgov #sstlap #sschat

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:21 PM EDT

#sstlap A1 For me this is the key word for #BreakoutEDU - Picard would be happy https://t.co/5yXXGxdaIY

dragonmark_101 Jun 29 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Hey #sstlap Derik from Wisconsin jumping in late

cheffernan75 Jun 29 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Check out #whapchat - it's a slow chat, but I'm betting there's stuff there. #sstlap

In reply to @gooberkn

klpotter4 Jun 29 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Fun!! What a great idea to spice up a chat. I may steal this! #sstlap

In reply to @Chucktaft, @Braz74

historysandoval Jun 29 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A1: Full student engagement and craving for more! #sstlap

In reply to @Chucktaft

MrBold05 Jun 29 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Hey #sstlap Adam from Wisconsin jumping in late

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:24 PM EDT

My Digital #BreakoutEDU idol is here! Hi Amanda! #sstlap #historycrush

In reply to @historysandoval

KoschmiderAnne Jun 29 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A2: I did one as a teambuilding/icebreaker to acquaint students with the room and each other #sstlap

In reply to @Chucktaft

Meems852 Jun 29 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A2 I'm hoping to do one on the Rev. War with the Culper Spy Ring! #sstlap

MrBold05 Jun 29 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Breakouts are always great and students love them I love to make them fit my gamifyed class #sstlap #xplap

In reply to @Chucktaft

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Oh I like. #sstlap

In reply to @Meems852

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:26 PM EDT

PERFECT!!!!!! The theme fits like a glove! I did one for the Cold War - spy stuff #sstlap

In reply to @Meems852

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Q3 How can you integrate essential SS content in a breakout or game based situation in class? #sstlap

historysandoval Jun 29 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A2: Manifest Destiny. This was my first physical breakout I created https://t.co/qmbCJnD3LZ #sstlap

In reply to @Chucktaft

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3 FYI - Tonight's #sstlap digital breakout is more for fun - but I wanted to offer some sample clues and locks

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3: I did with #geocaching before with real locals and even locals in the school. Ss had to realize location and paths. #sstlap

dragonmark_101 Jun 29 @ 9:28 PM EDT

#SSTLAP this reminds me of a multicache geocache. Find the clues which give you the final location

historysandoval Jun 29 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A2: also did Industrial Rev, New Deal, Suffrage, Cuban Missile Crisis, US Imperialism, WWII Pacific Theater #sstlap

In reply to @Chucktaft

historysandoval Jun 29 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A2: someone I know created a pretty good Roaring 20s digital breakout 😉#sstlap

In reply to @Chucktaft

cheffernan75 Jun 29 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3 as a geography person - I feel like the directional lock has a lot of potential ideas :) #sstlap

massignmenthelp Jun 29 @ 9:30 PM EDT

5 Easy Ways to Effectively Utilize Your Summer Vacations https://t.co/TdKynr8S4n #EduAfterHours #sstlap #isedchat

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Similar, @dragonmark_101 I do a version of geocaching in school - I call it The Quest #sstlap

dragonmark_101 Jun 29 @ 9:28 PM EDT

#SSTLAP this reminds me of a multicache geocache. Find the clues which give you the final location

SamMandeville Jun 29 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A3: with worldgeo, we focus on maps, reading them, and manipulating. This can be done with @googleearth and other map resources #sstlap

In reply to @Chucktaft, @googleearth

AssignmentHelpN Jun 29 @ 9:30 PM EDT

7 Productive Activities to Make the Best use of Summer Vacations https://t.co/7IWgJiMM2a #EduAfterHours #sstlap #isedchat

historysandoval Jun 29 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Q3: this is the most important. I found I needed to create my own games to stress the content more #sstlap

In reply to @Chucktaft

MrBold05 Jun 29 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A3 for my early US heros units students need to save the four first presidents and a.ham #sstlap

cheffernan75 Jun 29 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Use latitude & longitude coordinates for combinations... #sstlap

In reply to @SamMandeville, @Chucktaft, @googleearth

historysandoval Jun 29 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A3: #sstlap

historysandoval Jun 29 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Validated google forms, Quizizz, timeline order manipulatives, are some of the easiest
In reply to @Chucktaft

MrBold05 Jun 29 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Yeah helps tailor it to your class #sstlap

In reply to @historysandoval, @Chucktaft

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Q4 How can you involve primary source analysis in a breakout or game based situation in class? #sstlap

historysandoval Jun 29 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Sometimes you just need a good intro story to get you started. Don't you agree #sstlap

In reply to @MrBold05, @Chucktaft

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Complete agree. Have to hook them. #sstlap

In reply to @historysandoval, @MrBold05, @Chucktaft

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A4 PS make great clue resources - use key phrase, image, date from a source #sstlap

MrBold05 Jun 29 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Yeah I love to make intro videos for my #breakoutedu #sstlap

In reply to @historysandoval, @Chucktaft

CHitch94 Jun 29 @ 9:36 PM EDT

OK - got one clue (that involved a puzzle and a piano). :) #sstlap

Stephanie_GXY Jun 29 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Is this directional lock what you are looking for? #sstlap

In reply to @cheffernan75

Meems852 Jun 29 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A4 I always include primary sources in my breakouts! It's the perfect way to trick Ss into reading and analyzing documents! #sstlap

historysandoval Jun 29 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A4: here's a primary source clue from one of my digital breakouts https://t.co/0elIO4z8xg #sstlap

In reply to @Chucktaft

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Remember, #sstlap - you can collaborate as we try to free @Braz74!

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A4 for example - @Braz74 looks forward to reading the DOI every 4th of July - especially word 101 (starting with "when") #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:38 PM EDT

I love that piano thing - so cool! #sstlap

In reply to @CHitch94

cheffernan75 Jun 29 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A4 Dates on the primary source - key words - author's name #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Q4 How can you involve primary source analysis in a breakout or game based situation in class? #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A4 Don't forget PS visuals - ads, photos, paintings, sculptures, visual documents, live footage - all can be sources of clues #sstlap

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A4: Dates and visuals. Always engaging with visual. #sstlap

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:40 PM EDT

piano and geotag #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:41 PM EDT

How close are we getting to freeing @Braz74?, #sstlap? Need some hints? (you can find some when you enter a wrong code)

CHitch94 Jun 29 @ 9:42 PM EDT

It's a really good thing Ben isn't depending on me. I've got two clues now. :) #sstlap

historysandoval Jun 29 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A4: WordFoto app #sstlap

In reply to @Chucktaft

MrsSchramp Jun 29 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A4 Look at diff sides of an event ie colonist v loyalist accounts of Boston Massacre. Discuss words used, biases, etc. #sstlap

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:43 PM EDT

"Tonight at at 8pm cst help free @Braz74 join #sstlap

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Love wordfoto. #sstlap

In reply to @historysandoval, @Chucktaft

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5 #sstlap I love using various digital platforms ... perhaps you have seen some this evening? #BreakoutEDU

classroomtools Jun 29 @ 9:44 PM EDT

But that photo has been colorized. Doesn't that void it as a Primary Source? #sstlap

In reply to @historysandoval, @Chucktaft

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:44 PM EDT

My fave digital clue platforms - @snotes, google maps, GeoGreetings, Mystery Piano, @WallaMe, @aurasma, fake tix #sstlap

historysandoval Jun 29 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Did you make a breakout for this #sstlap! I just jumped in when I saw my thread. Now gotta look!

In reply to @Chucktaft, @CHitch94

dragonmark_101 Jun 29 @ 9:45 PM EDT

4 so far, trying to figure out more #sstlap

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Using these more. #sstlap

In reply to @Chucktaft, @snotes, @wallame, @aurasma

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Hey #sstlap Authorities found a receipt in @Braz74's car for PD books - could it be a clue? https://t.co/xov9fmQGt3

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Keep trying, #sstlap - https://t.co/zUHOnZjUoK you can share clues and codes - collaborate!

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:48 PM EDT

One more Q --- almost there #sstlap

CHitch94 Jun 29 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Is there a link to the ransom note somewhere? #sstlap

In reply to @Chucktaft

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Q6 In your view, what are the essential components of successful #BreakoutEDU, physical or digital? #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:50 PM EDT

#sstlap the ransom note may hold a clue ...

BenvengaJoe Jun 29 @ 9:51 PM EDT

The Date Lock is from Twitter: 09/24/2013 and Time Lock is on Milk Carton: 23:14 #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:52 PM EDT

You play a tune on the piano, unlocks a clue - try it starting here with a jigsaw - @Braz74 loves the Pack https://t.co/MAt9GFTXDN #sstlap

In reply to @MrGuglielmi, @snotes, @wallame, @aurasma, @Braz74

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:52 PM EDT

No we are collaborating! #sstlap crew unite! Save our captain!

In reply to @BenvengaJoe

Meems852 Jun 29 @ 9:52 PM EDT

I need directional, color and 10 character locks #sstlap

CHitch94 Jun 29 @ 9:53 PM EDT

Me, toooooooo! #sstlap

Meems852 Jun 29 @ 9:52 PM EDT

I need directional, color and 10 character locks #sstlap

MrGuglielmi Jun 29 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6: Needs to have a variety of clue/lock types so many Ss' strengths are hit #sstlap

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:53 PM EDT

directional, 7, 9, 10 locks for me. #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:54 PM EDT

For directional, follow the Brazeau family vacation! #sstlap

In reply to @Meems852

BenvengaJoe Jun 29 @ 9:54 PM EDT

Comes out to D4 D4 D5 C4 C4 C4# D4 = GOPACKGO! for 9 Letter Combo #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:52 PM EDT

You play a tune on the piano, unlocks a clue - try it starting here with a jigsaw - @Braz74 loves the Pack https://t.co/MAt9GFTXDN #sstlap
In reply to @MrGuglielmi, @snotes, @wallame, @aurasma, @Braz74

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:54 PM EDT

I'm on my phone so this is a little bit more tricky, but fun. #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6 a combo of collaboration, critical thinking, content, and probelm solving - wrapped up with some fun! #sstlap https://t.co/XXcwRm2hPx

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Like that one, Joe? Or are you a Wisco transplant, like me? #sstlap

In reply to @BenvengaJoe

BenvengaJoe Jun 29 @ 9:55 PM EDT

7 Lock - LIBERTY ... Jeffersons Word #sstlap

In reply to @Ryan7Read

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A6 I LOVE using #breakouts to introduce a unit, topic - even the school year! Gets the energy and inquiry going #sstlap

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:56 PM EDT

That's what was tripping me up. #sstlap

In reply to @BenvengaJoe

BenvengaJoe Jun 29 @ 9:58 PM EDT

I can't get the Directional Lock.. I feel like it's shouldn't take that long. #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:58 PM EDT

We have 3 minutes, #sstlap - will @Braz74 escape? Need any help on any of the clues?

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:58 PM EDT

I agree. #sstlap

In reply to @BenvengaJoe

Ryan7Read Jun 29 @ 9:58 PM EDT

color is still messing me up. #sstlap

dragonmark_101 Jun 29 @ 9:59 PM EDT

ENGAGEMENT is 10 characters, WYWWBRW is the color one #sstlap

In reply to @BenvengaJoe

CHitch94 Jun 29 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Is there a particular part of the ransom note that will help with the color clue? #sstlap

In reply to @Chucktaft, @Braz74

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Here is directional - SE-SW-E-NW-SE-NE-NW they get tough (and I could have made a mistake) #sstlap

Chucktaft Jun 29 @ 9:59 PM EDT

check out #sstlap in the note

In reply to @CHitch94, @Braz74