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MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:00 PM EDT

Welcome to the #2PencilChat! We literally can't even... I dunno, or maybe we can. Let's talk about it.

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:01 PM EDT

Hey there! Allison from Arizona Virtual Academy; I'm feeling all teary as my seniors prepare to leave me in a few weeks. #2PencilChat

larkscience May 2 @ 7:01 PM EDT

Hello #2PencilChat, I'm in for just a short bit!

kaitlyn_mathew May 2 @ 7:01 PM EDT

My name is Kaitlyn Mathew. I'm a elementary education and special education major at Grove City College in Grove City, PA #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:01 PM EDT

Hi #2PencilChat, Sean in St. Augustine here, somewhere between Meh. and Sure!

RossAbigailG May 2 @ 7:02 PM EDT

My name is Abigail Ross. I'm a pre-service teacher studying to teach high school english. #2PencilChat

larkscience May 2 @ 7:02 PM EDT

...and feeling like this! #2PencilChat

valerietilton May 2 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Hi #2PencilChat! Excited to be here tonight!

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Hi Allison! I've had the nicest class in years, it's going to be tough to say, "So long!" to them. #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:02 PM EDT

I am a SURE! Tresa, MS Literacy Teacher NY. #2pencilchat

larkscience May 2 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Awesome - go you! #2PencilChat

In reply to @kaitlyn_mathew

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Way to gif the promo pic! Well done, Lark! #2PencilChat

In reply to @larkscience

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Hey Valerie! Holla! #2PencilChat

In reply to @valerietilton

valerietilton May 2 @ 7:03 PM EDT

My mental state is #2PencilChat

larkscience May 2 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Hello! Welcome to the profession 🤗 #2PencilChat

In reply to @RossAbigailG

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:03 PM EDT

LA TIGRA! Cheers! #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Hi #2pencilchat! Michelle, Media Specialist from Daytona Beach here! I'm still at Sure!, but barely!

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:03 PM EDT

I had this class as sophomores, & we piloted a new platform together, so I'm probably closer with them than any class. *sobs* #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Right? #2PencilChat

In reply to @valerietilton

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:04 PM EDT

AND I spelled my name wrong.....good grief...... Teresa #2pencilchat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:02 PM EDT

I am a SURE! Tresa, MS Literacy Teacher NY. #2pencilchat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Q1 Tests, right? I mean really. Yeah, there're too many, but how are your students doing? #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:04 PM EDT

iHola Michelle! Me too, for the most part! #2PencilChat

In reply to @kmichellehowell

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Hey there, Sean! #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

larkscience May 2 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Oh man I was able to loop once and I never missed a group so much! #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets, @MagicPantsJones

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Wow! You'll be getting coffee with them for years to come, you know that, right? #ThisIsntGoodbye #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:05 PM EDT

A1: They were WIRED today! Oh my gosh. LOL #2pencilchat

abookforfrances May 2 @ 7:05 PM EDT

I'm here #2PencilChat! (Late, as usual but here!) Marifran, HS librarian from NY, catching up on Qs now

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:05 PM EDT

A1: Testing just ended. My seniors didn't have to test, and they were glad to have that "right" as graduates! #2PencilChat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:05 PM EDT

A1: Trying to help them keep perspective..... #2pencilchat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Hey Marifran! Good to see you! #2PencilChat

In reply to @abookforfrances

larkscience May 2 @ 7:05 PM EDT

A1 Rough, and it's not even tests in my class yet-that's next week. We are still on it, but a bit frayed. #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:06 PM EDT

They were gloating so hard, weren't they? #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:06 PM EDT

A1. We had to postpone today due to no A/C in the bldg. Still a week & a half to go--we are all UGH! #2pencilchat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:06 PM EDT

When I lived in MI, I had same students all 4 years (small school), and I'm still close with most of them today. I love it. #2PencilChat

In reply to @larkscience, @MagicPantsJones

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:06 PM EDT

Hello friend! Long time no see! #2pencilchat

In reply to @abookforfrances

abookforfrances May 2 @ 7:06 PM EDT

At the moment, I'm "YEAH!" Out of the 'brary b/c of #APtests and loving moving about the building all day long #2PencilChat

RossAbigailG May 2 @ 7:06 PM EDT

A1: Personally, finals are coming up in college. It will be a very busy next two weeks. #2PencilChat

larkscience May 2 @ 7:06 PM EDT

I had zombies, the opposite! #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:06 PM EDT

Oh. My. Gah. Good thing it was cooler today... #2PencilChat

In reply to @kmichellehowell

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:06 PM EDT

I have already had several tell me to let them know when I'm in their area (they live all over the state). #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:06 PM EDT

Hi, Marifran! #2PencilChat

In reply to @abookforfrances

abookforfrances May 2 @ 7:07 PM EDT

Too long! Saw your smiley face in posts this weekend and thought, I miss Teresa... #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625

kaitlyn_mathew May 2 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1 As a preservice teacher I feel that while the purpose of tests is to assess students, they may not be the best way to do so. #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:07 PM EDT

Ooh, where in Mich? I'm from the Detroit area originally! #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets, @larkscience

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:07 PM EDT

I had that coming back from break last week. LOL #2pencilchat

In reply to @larkscience

dene_gainey May 2 @ 7:07 PM EDT

Hello all. #2PencilChat We are balancing testing with just as much "play" or fun time.

abookforfrances May 2 @ 7:07 PM EDT

Hi Sean! Sopping up your positive energy for the sprint to the end of the school year #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

abookforfrances May 2 @ 7:07 PM EDT

And hello to you! #2PencilChat

In reply to @kmichellehowell

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:08 PM EDT

Maybe a little. #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

mtartaro May 2 @ 7:08 PM EDT

Hello everyone! Marc here. Technology Integration Specialist #2PencilChat

kaitlyn_mathew May 2 @ 7:08 PM EDT

A1 (cont): for example, students with test anxiety may not do well on exams. As teachers, we should explore all options. #2pencilchat

larkscience May 2 @ 7:08 PM EDT

We need that from each other! ❤️ #TeacherAppreciationWeek #2PencilChat

abookforfrances May 2 @ 7:07 PM EDT

Hi Sean! Sopping up your positive energy for the sprint to the end of the school year #2PencilChat
In reply to @MagicPantsJones

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:08 PM EDT

My friend! 💕💜💕💜 #2pencilchat

In reply to @abookforfrances

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:08 PM EDT

For you, then... #2PencilChat

In reply to @abookforfrances

valerietilton May 2 @ 7:09 PM EDT

A1: I've been testing for sev weeks now. We should b thru by the 12th! Hooray! #2PencilChat

abookforfrances May 2 @ 7:09 PM EDT

A1: one of my Ss had 2 #APTests today - told him he was a trooper. Not sure if he heard me #2PencilChat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:09 PM EDT

I always tell my students that "it's just a stupid test." #2PencilChat

In reply to @kaitlyn_mathew

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:09 PM EDT

It was 48 and raining today. Hello? Spring? Where are you? #2pencilchat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones, @kmichellehowell

julie_haden May 2 @ 7:09 PM EDT

A1 #2pencilchat testing is done for us. 1st grade so I don't let them feel that pressure.

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Q1 Tests, right? I mean really. Yeah, there're too many, but how are your students doing? #2PencilChat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:09 PM EDT

Battle Creek - local Catholic HS. We lived there when husband did his masters at Western. #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones, @larkscience

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:09 PM EDT

A1 My kids worked hard to show "evidence" on their tests, I was really proud of their effort. #2PencilChat

mtartaro May 2 @ 7:09 PM EDT

Hello everyone! Marc here. Technology Integration Specialist #2PencilChat

abookforfrances May 2 @ 7:09 PM EDT

AAAAHHHH! LOVE THIS PIC! Thank you friend! #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625

massignmenthelp May 2 @ 7:10 PM EDT

#2PencilChat #ECET2ARChat #edchat #reflectiveteacher Tips for Learning Mathematics to Students https://t.co/4jSNAvgzTZ

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:10 PM EDT

Hi, Valerie! #2PencilChat

In reply to @valerietilton

Bookbandwidth May 2 @ 7:10 PM EDT

Testing is like war: something for which we prepare, hopes never comes to pass, and always blessed to survive #2pencilchat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:10 PM EDT

Hey Julie! Good call. #2PencilChat

In reply to @julie_haden

julie_haden May 2 @ 7:10 PM EDT

#2pencilchat hi friends! Julie here. 1st grade teacher in Jacksonville Beach, FL. I'm in complete survival mode. 15 days and counting...

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:00 PM EDT

Welcome to the #2PencilChat! We literally can't even... I dunno, or maybe we can. Let's talk about it.

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:10 PM EDT

Hey Marc! #2PencilChat

In reply to @mtartaro

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:10 PM EDT

OOF! That's a rough schedule. Hope he plays hookey tomorrow! LOL #2PencilChat

In reply to @abookforfrances

nathan_stevens May 2 @ 7:10 PM EDT

A1 we are melting due to the heat and a little due to exams #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

stephenkelley85 May 2 @ 7:11 PM EDT

7 weeks on assessments? When do you T? #2pencilchat

In reply to @valerietilton

itsmeSpiri May 2 @ 7:11 PM EDT

Hey #2pencilchat friends Spiri from PA, popping in a bit late

kaitlyn_mathew May 2 @ 7:11 PM EDT

While it is good to alleviate pressure from students, it is also important for them to know the purpose of the test. #2pencilchat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:11 PM EDT

It was 80, sunny, and breezy here today. It was lovely after a hot yesterday. #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625, @kmichellehowell

llschool1 May 2 @ 7:11 PM EDT

I made it! Laurie here from FL. #2pencilchat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:11 PM EDT

That is often the hardest - yes I know you know it, but SHOW ME how you know it. #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:11 PM EDT

8 weeks. 😂😂😂😂 #2pencilchat

In reply to @julie_haden

dene_gainey May 2 @ 7:11 PM EDT

I know...wow...sometimes it's just too much.. #2PencilChat

In reply to @stephenkelley85, @valerietilton

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Samesies about heat. Supposed to be 104 this Friday. #2PencilChat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @MagicPantsJones

Bookbandwidth May 2 @ 7:12 PM EDT

This week has been really rough. And I have missed you guys! #2pencilchat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Howdy Gif Queen! #2PencilChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Q2 How do you combat the squirrels and the shiny things at this time of year. Focus, kids, focus! #2PencilChat

MrBrettClark May 2 @ 7:12 PM EDT

That's a little extreme. It's more like going to the DR. You typically know what's wrong before walking in & cost way too much. #2pencilchat

In reply to @Bookbandwidth

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Hey Laurie! #2PencilChat

In reply to @llschool1

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:12 PM EDT

I am going to pretend I can't hear you. Sigh. #2pencilchat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones, @kmichellehowell

larkscience May 2 @ 7:12 PM EDT

55 and rain today, supposed to be 80 and sunny tomorrow. I have my doubts. #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625, @MagicPantsJones, @kmichellehowell

dene_gainey May 2 @ 7:12 PM EDT

A1.1: And by fun and play, learning is still involved. :) We love drama and creative projects to round out the year. #2PencilChat

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:12 PM EDT

OMG!!! The horror!!! #2PencilChat

In reply to @valerietilton

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Ugh! Don't let me move there. I miss snow. #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets, @nathan_stevens

llschool1 May 2 @ 7:13 PM EDT

A1Testing, my favorite time of year... not! #2pencilchat They were ready, we have been working hard all year.

MrRussoRH May 2 @ 7:13 PM EDT

Hello #2PencilChat friends! Sorry for being tardy to the party! Had to do the dishes! Todd from NY, HS assistant principal.

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:13 PM EDT

Hey Hutch! #2PencilChat

In reply to @Bookbandwidth

dene_gainey May 2 @ 7:13 PM EDT

Hey Valerie how's it going up there? #2PencilChat

In reply to @valerietilton

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:13 PM EDT

OH NO! #2PencilChat

In reply to @valerietilton, @kmichellehowell

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:13 PM EDT

50's and rain ALL week. Awesome! #2pencilchat

In reply to @larkscience, @MagicPantsJones, @kmichellehowell

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:14 PM EDT

A2 I do kind of get to hold the "if you don't pass you don't graduate" card, but I hate doing that unless I have to. #2PencilChat

larkscience May 2 @ 7:14 PM EDT

A2 Yes. #2pencilchat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:14 PM EDT

#2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625, @kmichellehowell

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:14 PM EDT

A2: What if it's the teacher who has it? Not the students? #2pencilchat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:14 PM EDT

#2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625, @kmichellehowell

kaitlyn_mathew May 2 @ 7:14 PM EDT

A2: Teachers need to find an outlet for their students to turn to when they need to get out their energy. #2pencilchat

mtartaro May 2 @ 7:14 PM EDT

Teachers just finished state standardized testing and had to go right into reading and math assessments #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:14 PM EDT

Hey Dishwasher Todd! #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrRussoRH

RossAbigailG May 2 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2: Making content applicable to students and showing them the application of content gives them more motivation #2PencilChat

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2. Let them be kids--if they need to blow off steam & dance in the media center, I let them have at it! #2pencilchat

MrRussoRH May 2 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A1: I coordinate AP exams and we are heading into day 3 of testing tomorrow. So far, so good. They're ready...🙌🏼 #2PencilChat

itsmeSpiri May 2 @ 7:15 PM EDT

Hello Sir @MagicPantsJones Hope all is well 😊 #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones, @MagicPantsJones

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2: we put a kite together yesterday and today, it's now in my window #2pencilchat

Bookbandwidth May 2 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2: sometimes I wonder who wants the end of the school year to come more, Ss or Ts. April=no breaks, ISTEP and crazy weather #2pencilchat

dene_gainey May 2 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2: I think a balance between needs and wants..middle ground...engagement is key..so that may mean a non-traditional approach #2PencilChat

kaitlyn_mathew May 2 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2 (cont): I personally have found that I am more motivated during finals. #2pencilchat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A2: make them go outside during lunch when weather is nice #2pencilchat

julie_haden May 2 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A2 #2pencilchat we are doing a lot of @SkypeClassroom and working on reader's theater for our parents

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Q2 How do you combat the squirrels and the shiny things at this time of year. Focus, kids, focus! #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A2 M N o o v v e e m & l e t n y t ! #2PencilChat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:16 PM EDT

I have no idea what you're talking about. #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A2: lots of collaborative work, partner work, engaging articles/texts #2pencilchat

mtartaro May 2 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A1 - Teachers just finished state standardized testing and had to go right into reading and math assessments #2PencilChat

MrRussoRH May 2 @ 7:16 PM EDT

Yo! I'm ready to roll! #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

larkscience May 2 @ 7:16 PM EDT

...and send ourselves outside too! #2pencilchat

In reply to @teresagross625

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:17 PM EDT

As good as could be expected, thanks! Just need to build rest into the schedule. Love the Gina Linetti gif! #2PencilChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:17 PM EDT

What? I got distracted. You said something, right? #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets, @teresagross625

Bookbandwidth May 2 @ 7:18 PM EDT

My Ts in the ES LOVE @GoNoodle for that reason. I think those kids dance every day day! #2PencilChat #EWGameOn

In reply to @kmichellehowell, @GoNoodle

TG_Neil May 2 @ 7:18 PM EDT

Hey, #2PencilChat Jumping in for just a few minutes. How are you all?

mtartaro May 2 @ 7:18 PM EDT

A2 - I don't! I use them to my advantage! @flipgrid #2PencilChat

bosstetter_edu May 2 @ 7:18 PM EDT

A2: INFUSE classroom w/ positivity built over the year: currently completing the #ComplimentsProject Gets students up; caring! #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Q2 How do you combat the squirrels and the shiny things at this time of year. Focus, kids, focus! #2PencilChat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:18 PM EDT

We are waiting for the first nice day to fly the kite! #2pencilchat

In reply to @larkscience

abookforfrances May 2 @ 7:18 PM EDT

A2: ummm, students having end-of-yritis is not the problem. This is a judgment-free zone, right? #shinystuff #2pencilchat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Q2 How do you combat the squirrels and the shiny things at this time of year. Focus, kids, focus! #2PencilChat

itsmeSpiri May 2 @ 7:18 PM EDT

I remembered that #justforyou 😊 #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:18 PM EDT

Hey Tammy! I'm well, how bout you? #2PencilChat

In reply to @TG_Neil

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:18 PM EDT

Tammy! #2PencilChat

In reply to @TG_Neil

kaitlyn_mathew May 2 @ 7:18 PM EDT

A2 (part 3): Whenever it is nice out, my professors will take class outside. This is great for upper level education. #2pencilchat

llschool1 May 2 @ 7:18 PM EDT

It's hard to stay focused when these have taken over the universe #2PencilChat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:18 PM EDT

#2pencilchat

larkscience May 2 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Thanks for the break #2pencilchat - soldier on!

llschool1 May 2 @ 7:19 PM EDT

A2 more breaks and outdoors. #2PencilChat

nathan_stevens May 2 @ 7:19 PM EDT

A2 Sort of. On the higher ed end, itnis a sprint #2pencilchat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:20 PM EDT

He looks like he's trying to escape! 😂😂😂😂😂😂 #2pencilchat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:18 PM EDT

#2pencilchat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:20 PM EDT

Q3 Get your kids outdoors! How can you use your school's property as a giant classroom? #2PencilChat

AssignmentHelpN May 2 @ 7:20 PM EDT

#2PencilChat #ECET2ARChat #edchat #reflectiveteacher 9 Points Professors Look for in a Term Paper https://t.co/TIlvLrRta3

itsmeSpiri May 2 @ 7:20 PM EDT

A2)Try to incorporate into learning somehow, many times take Ss out to observe nature & beauty of new season & write about it #2pencilchat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:20 PM EDT

#2PencilChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

MrRussoRH May 2 @ 7:20 PM EDT

A2: seniors are for sure, juniors and sophomores are ready to move up. Recognize their feelings but talk about how to persevere.#2PencilChat

Bookbandwidth May 2 @ 7:20 PM EDT

Right?! u jus took the state test. u gonna kno (in like 3 months) what the Ss know STOP TESTING THEM BECAUSE YOU MADE THE TEST #2PencilChat

mtartaro May 2 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A1 - Teachers just finished state standardized testing and had to go right into reading and math assessments #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:20 PM EDT

That question is coming! #2PencilChat

In reply to @llschool1

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:21 PM EDT

I LOVE it! #2PencilChat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:18 PM EDT

#2pencilchat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A3 since I teach online, my Ss can have "recess" whenever they need it. I love how they take ownership of their sched & needs. #2PencilChat

abookforfrances May 2 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A2: college decisions in, #APs in full swing, time to break out the toys: play-doh, legos, anything that helps them to chill #2pencilchat

kaitlyn_mathew May 2 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A3: My college has an outdoor classroom. For younger students, outdoor science experiments are a great way to get kids outside. #2pencilchat

nathan_stevens May 2 @ 7:21 PM EDT

Tammy!!!! #2pencilchat

In reply to @TG_Neil

dene_gainey May 2 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A3: I like the idea of bridging writing with visual arts. Nature writing... #2PencilChat

Bookbandwidth May 2 @ 7:22 PM EDT

And, just because it came with your book adoption doesn't mean you have to use it, give it or do it #STOPTESTING #2PencilChat

Bookbandwidth May 2 @ 7:20 PM EDT
Right?! u jus took the state test. u gonna kno (in like 3 months) what the Ss know STOP TESTING THEM BECAUSE YOU MADE THE TEST #2PencilChat
- mtartaro May 2 @ 7:16 PM EDT
  
  A1 - Teachers just finished state standardized testing and had to go right into reading and math assessments #2PencilChat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A3: baseball bleachers make a fine outside classroom (fall 2016) #2pencilchat

TG_Neil May 2 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A2: Incorporate the squirrel and shiny stuff into your day. Everyone needs a little squirrel in their lives. #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A3 Sidewalk chalk math, and reading by the pond in the park (where we were harassed by a duck...) #2PencilChat

abookforfrances May 2 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A3: noticed kids out in the courtyard for the first time this yr - even the big ones are ready to be OUTSIDE #stopraining #2pencilchat

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:22 PM EDT

#2pencilchat Hi Everyone! Sorry I am late! Kathy, grade 3 from CT

llschool1 May 2 @ 7:23 PM EDT

A3. We are reading about simple machines so a trip outside to the Flag pole to look at a pulley. 😊#Science #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:23 PM EDT

Ding ding ding! Winner! Yes. #2PencilChat

TG_Neil May 2 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A2: Incorporate the squirrel and shiny stuff into your day. Everyone needs a little squirrel in their lives. #2PencilChat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:23 PM EDT

You ask WHO is watching shiny objects???? 😂😂 #2pencilchat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

RossAbigailG May 2 @ 7:23 PM EDT

A3: Go outside and use the extra space for content-related activites. Have them go on a scavenger hunt w/ content-related clues #2PencilChat

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:23 PM EDT

A3. Pull nature into your lessons as often as possible--go outside & create stories from what you see in clouds. #2pencilchat

dene_gainey May 2 @ 7:23 PM EDT

That's a nice vantage point! #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:23 PM EDT

A3: tennis court tables are a nice option with shade #2pencilchat

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:23 PM EDT

Hey, Kathy! #2PencilChat

In reply to @kathyiwanicki

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:23 PM EDT

Hey Kathy, just hand me your tardy pass! :) #2PencilChat

In reply to @kathyiwanicki

nathan_stevens May 2 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A3 outdoor classroom #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:24 PM EDT

Hi Michelle! How are you? #2PencilChat

In reply to @kmichellehowell

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:24 PM EDT

Right?! umm...the dog ate it? #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A3: dry area of grass works just swell too #2pencilchat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:24 PM EDT

It is; online learning is not for everyone, but those who embrace the freedom and flexibility thrive - inside and outside! #2pencilchat

In reply to @dene_gainey

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:25 PM EDT

I will write her a pass. #2pencilchat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones, @kathyiwanicki

abookforfrances May 2 @ 7:25 PM EDT

Ooh! I love sidewalk chalk (if you don't have to touch it, and it's not chalk). And ducks are just scary #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

dene_gainey May 2 @ 7:25 PM EDT

Yes indeed. #2PencilChat

In reply to @kmichellehowell

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:25 PM EDT

Thank you friend! #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625, @MagicPantsJones

llschool1 May 2 @ 7:25 PM EDT

A3 Make it a STEM day #2PencilChat

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:25 PM EDT

I'm well--missing #bfc530! Hope to get back to it in a week! #2PencilChat

In reply to @kathyiwanicki

dene_gainey May 2 @ 7:25 PM EDT

I think I'd like to do both online and face-to-face! #2pencilchat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:26 PM EDT

We are missing you! #2PencilChat

In reply to @kmichellehowell

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:26 PM EDT

A3: my kids will even lay on sidewalks #2pencilchat

Bookbandwidth May 2 @ 7:26 PM EDT

A3: We wrote a grant for Mifi units so kids can take their devices outside! #EWGameOn #INeLEarn #2pencilchat

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:26 PM EDT

Thanks! #2PencilChat

In reply to @kathyiwanicki

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:27 PM EDT

#2pencilchat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:27 PM EDT

We have several opportunities to see our students in person around the state. I'm excited for graduation! #2PencilChat

In reply to @dene_gainey

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:27 PM EDT

When it's nice outside, we need to be outside! Love this! #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625

dene_gainey May 2 @ 7:27 PM EDT

Oh I like that there is balance within the program. What school, if I may ask? #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:28 PM EDT

Q4 This is a great time of year to get students working on projects. What's been a hit with your class? #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:28 PM EDT

This one was used to being fed, but after a while of no food, it tried nipping at us... ! #2PencilChat

In reply to @abookforfrances

RossAbigailG May 2 @ 7:29 PM EDT

A4: With testing right around the corner, teaching them test taking strategies is important and relevant at this time. #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:29 PM EDT

A4 My students through the years have enjoyed taking things apart to make https://t.co/8hyKNga21Y. Great writing fun! #2PencilChat

dene_gainey May 2 @ 7:29 PM EDT

A4: creating stories in 3-d using "ToonTastic3D" has been a huge success, and our final podcast of the year... #2PencilChat

MrRussoRH May 2 @ 7:29 PM EDT

A3: Remind Ss that to continue, they need to focus. I didn't have a campus to walk, but would love to walk/review/stop/reflect. #2PencilChat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:29 PM EDT

My end of year gifts to 8th graders June 2016 #2pencilchat

itsmeSpiri May 2 @ 7:30 PM EDT

I'm a cyber teacher (blended environment) too! So excited to meet another 😊 #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:30 PM EDT

Arizona Virtual Academy. #2PencilChat

In reply to @dene_gainey

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:30 PM EDT

BUBBLES! I need bubbles. #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:30 PM EDT

I love this so much! #2pencilchat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:29 PM EDT

My end of year gifts to 8th graders June 2016 #2pencilchat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:30 PM EDT

A4: Go at it! #2pencilchat

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:30 PM EDT

We made 3D shapes with toothpicks and clay. Put them in sudsy water..very cool indeed. #2pencilchat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:30 PM EDT

BUBBLES! I need bubbles. #2PencilChat
In reply to @teresagross625

Bookbandwidth May 2 @ 7:30 PM EDT

1 of our Ts is asking Ss to design a new playground which they are funding-raising. Math, Sci, SS, ELA and FUN @AmandaHicksEWSC #2pencilchat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:31 PM EDT

We just finished Brit. Modernism, and they either rewrote Romantic poems or argued contemp song was Modernist. SO FUN. #2PencilChat

bosstetter_edu May 2 @ 7:31 PM EDT

A3: conduct. class. outdoors. Seriously though: invest in clipboards & walking shoes. Ss - nay EVERY1 - love the change of pace #2pencilchat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:31 PM EDT

If you don't feed me, I might do that too. #2pencilchat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones, @abookforfrances

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:31 PM EDT

A4. Once I'm done w/testing, @HEXBUG races, @Sphero mazes, & anything else we can dream up! #2pencilchat

TG_Neil May 2 @ 7:31 PM EDT

#2PencilChat

llschool1 May 2 @ 7:31 PM EDT

#2pencilchat FUN!!!!

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:29 PM EDT

My end of year gifts to 8th graders June 2016 #2pencilchat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:32 PM EDT

Fair enough! #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625, @abookforfrances

kaitlyn_mathew May 2 @ 7:32 PM EDT

A4: I disagree. At the end of the year when I have exams and finals to worry about, there is nothing I hate more than projects. #2pencilchat

itsmeSpiri May 2 @ 7:32 PM EDT

A4) Minecraft SS community unit, Expository storyboard & video making, Genius Hour, PBL roller coaster unit #2pencilchat

valerietilton May 2 @ 7:32 PM EDT

A4: Loved doing class novel study when teaching reading! We could slow down &enjoy story! Also had Ss teach lessons in AVID. #2PencilChat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:32 PM EDT

Some bubbles, a fan=magic! #2pencilchat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:32 PM EDT

We have the fun of having SBAC testing the same day as Open house. #2PencilChat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:33 PM EDT

I'm so glad to see online education growing. Many of my Ss floundered in the format where I flourished. LOVE seeing them shine! #2PencilChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

llschool1 May 2 @ 7:34 PM EDT

A4 Pulling out the green screen @DoInkTweets #2PencilChat

MrRussoRH May 2 @ 7:34 PM EDT

A4: teaching Regents courses always meant teaching til June. Projects always built in based on indvl. interests and abilities .#2PencilChat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:34 PM EDT

I love that my Gothic Lit class slows down the reading so the kids can go really deep. They love it too! #2PencilChat

In reply to @valerietilton

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:35 PM EDT

A4: my 1st attempt at Gamification at the end of last year #2pencilchat

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:35 PM EDT

We will be starting book clubs. I am excited by it as many paired off for #2017mbm #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:35 PM EDT

A4 I love focusing on writing to prep 3rd graders that 4th grade means more writing. Start fun until they get some stamina. #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:36 PM EDT

Q5 Ugh, fidget spinners. Also, fidget spinners, meh. But then again, fidget spinners...sure! Where do you fit? #2PencilChat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:36 PM EDT

Have you checked out Class Craft? #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:37 PM EDT

What is a fidget spinner? #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:37 PM EDT

A5 We had a good talk about the purpose and point of them, and my kids have been fine since. #2PencilChat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:37 PM EDT

No! #2pencilchat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

RossAbigailG May 2 @ 7:37 PM EDT

A5: I think that they are ok as long as students focus better with them and don't distract other students. #2PencilChat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:37 PM EDT

Our digital arts teacher uses it - check it out - seems REALLY awesome. #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:37 PM EDT

A5: confession: almost bought some for my fidget baskets, then came back from break (depends on the situation.....) #2pencilchat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:37 PM EDT

A5 My pal Jen leaned in and said Sure! and did a lot of learning with them. Her kids felt valued. LOVE it. #2PencilChat

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A5. Lean in & then harness the fascination: who can spin the longest, graph, find mean, median, mode & range of results. #2pencilchat

bosstetter_edu May 2 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A4: "Time Machine Bottle" Bring plastic bottle. "Dress" as character from history. Prep remarks as if just "arrived". Present. #2pencilchat

llschool1 May 2 @ 7:38 PM EDT

#2PencilChat

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A5/2. I want a super shiny one--one of the kids has one & it's pretty neat! #2pencilchat

itsmeSpiri May 2 @ 7:38 PM EDT

So true! Love the flexibility, creativity, personalization & time w/ea. student, I truly know my kids & how to reach them #2pencilchat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A5 The more Ts ban fads, the more Ss want them. May as well go with the river instead of upstream. #ItsTheirClassToo #2PencilChat

MrRussoRH May 2 @ 7:40 PM EDT

A5:like anything similar beforehand, there are times/places & ways to help Ss benefit. Be clear/consistent, help Ss know the +. #2PencilChat

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:40 PM EDT

Thank you, but it our last #tcrwp unit..social book clubs, but I am excited! #2PencilChat

In reply to @valerietilton

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:40 PM EDT

Also if we keep them to what we've always done, we'll still be writing on individual chalkboards, so... #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

bosstetter_edu May 2 @ 7:41 PM EDT

A5: Im using #fidgetspinner 4 activities - idea: use spinner to choose what station you hit next, how you present work, etc. #2pencilchat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:41 PM EDT

UGH I USED TO BE SO COOL #2PencilChat

In reply to @valerietilton

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:41 PM EDT

LOVE #tcrwp Units (we do writing) #2pencilchat

In reply to @kathyiwanicki, @valerietilton

MrRussoRH May 2 @ 7:41 PM EDT

A connection was forged and Ss saw them as a tool, not a toy. Love it! #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

kaitlyn_mathew May 2 @ 7:42 PM EDT

A5: Fidget spinners, as any toy (when I was little, it was tamagotchis) can be distracting, but good in moderation. #2pencilchat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:42 PM EDT

Abe Simpson Syndrome! #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets, @valerietilton

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:43 PM EDT

I once bought those spinner "clacker" things....OMG.......that was not a good choice. #2pencilchat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:43 PM EDT

More noise =/= better attention. #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:44 PM EDT

Q6 Turn it on yourself - what Summah plans have been dominating your mental landscape? #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:44 PM EDT

Well, at least not always... #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625

bosstetter_edu May 2 @ 7:44 PM EDT

A5: looks like others have same (great) idea! "Fidget Spinner Spinner" #2pencilchat

Bookbandwidth May 2 @ 7:44 PM EDT

I read this "My pen pal Jen" I was like whaaaaat? A Pen pal?! I don't know if that's cool or not... #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:44 PM EDT

#2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones, @valerietilton

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:44 PM EDT

You just never know what might be hiding in my room..... #2pencilchat

itsmeSpiri May 2 @ 7:45 PM EDT

A5) I think it's important to teach coping skills, more so than have them rely on a toy to stay focused #2pencilchat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:45 PM EDT

A6 Headed to NYC May 30 - June 4, and then on June 5, I'm full time Buncee! Headed to #ST4T in Clearwater, and #ISTE17! #2PencilChat

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:45 PM EDT

Love it! #2PencilChat

In reply to @bosstetter_edu

itsmeSpiri May 2 @ 7:45 PM EDT

Hi Steve 😊 Hope all is well #2pencilchat

In reply to @stephenkelley85, @MrsPowellTweets

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:45 PM EDT

Nah, just pal. She teaches across the commons from me! #2PencilChat

In reply to @Bookbandwidth

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:45 PM EDT

Possibly visiting @StantonAlana #2pencilchat

kaitlyn_mathew May 2 @ 7:46 PM EDT

A6: Florida Georgia Line concert, trip to Chicago with my best friend, vacation in MI and management positions at my 3 jobs. #2pencilchat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:46 PM EDT

Did you get a new job????? #2pencilchat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

RossAbigailG May 2 @ 7:46 PM EDT

A6: Coaching a summer league swim team! #2PencilChat

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:46 PM EDT

Taking an @intel math institute! Can't wait! #2PencilChat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:46 PM EDT

A6 1) Read #TeachLikeaPirate. 2) Knit. 3) Ladies' weekend. 4) Declutter #KonMari style. 5) Be awesome. #2PencilChat

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:46 PM EDT

What fun! #2PencilChat

In reply to @RossAbigailG

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:46 PM EDT

But if the toy is a step toward coping skills.... #2PencilChat (That ellipses has one period too many)

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:47 PM EDT

A6: Curriculum writing 😀 Yes, I am a dork. #2pencilchat

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:47 PM EDT

Also tutoring #2PencilChat

MrRussoRH May 2 @ 7:47 PM EDT

A6:as admin., I'm working!🤣. We're hosting summer school, so that will be a change up. Recalibrate, rest, relax...roll on 9/5! #2PencilChat

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:47 PM EDT

I love curriculum writing..so I am a dork too! lol #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:47 PM EDT

Yep, I'm going to be an Education Advisor with @Buncee! I'm excited to spread #BunceeLove, #stuvoice, creativity, and fun! #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625, @Buncee

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:47 PM EDT

A6. Some conferences, camping, family, wolf preserve. Excited for it! #2pencilchat

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:48 PM EDT

Spread that love to CT..whole new market! #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones, @teresagross625, @Buncee

MrRussoRH May 2 @ 7:48 PM EDT

A6.1: maybe a trip to the ocean, day trips, nice to have flexibility! #2PencilChat

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:48 PM EDT

How did I know you would love it too? My book buddy. #2pencilchat

In reply to @kathyiwanicki

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:48 PM EDT

I will do my best! I wanna be Johnny Bunceeseed. #2PencilChat

In reply to @kathyiwanicki, @teresagross625, @Buncee

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:48 PM EDT

Congrats! Where will you be located? #2pencilchat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones, @Buncee

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:48 PM EDT

At this juncture I think I need y'all to know the youths told me NOT to get a work IG account. #notcool #2PencilChat

In reply to @valerietilton, @MagicPantsJones

MrRussoRH May 2 @ 7:49 PM EDT

ISTE! Nice! I went last year...it was...huge! #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:49 PM EDT

Did you know that you actually chair dance like that whilst wearing a Snuggie? I know because I have one. #2PencilChat

In reply to @kmichellehowell

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:49 PM EDT

Still in St. Augustine for now, but I don't know long term. I'm going to hint and beg and all to be near snow in a large city. #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625, @Buncee

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A6 cont'd - I'm also remapping my course to have a marathon theme (British Lit) and a Comics theme (Gothic Lit). #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:50 PM EDT

And thanks! #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625, @Buncee

MrRussoRH May 2 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A6.2: preparing for 1:1 in September! 😳🙌🏼😊#2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:50 PM EDT

I love ISTE! So many people and ideas! #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrRussoRH

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:50 PM EDT

We have snow in Ct (lol) #2pencilchat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones, @teresagross625, @Buncee

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:51 PM EDT

It's the place where many of my imaginary internet friends are real for a week! #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrRussoRH

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:51 PM EDT

When your Ss are 9, IG is still cool. #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets, @valerietilton

MrRussoRH May 2 @ 7:51 PM EDT

Indeed! San Antonio will be fun for sure! You'll have to look for the R-H contingent! Sadly, minus me...😪🤣 #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:52 PM EDT

I would if I had one...hmmm, maybe that needs to be a purchase! #2PencilChat #imadork

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:52 PM EDT

Holla! #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrRussoRH

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:52 PM EDT

Q7 There's no question, it's a GIF War to end the chat. Drop in your favorite gifs & memes! #2PencilChat

itsmeSpiri May 2 @ 7:52 PM EDT

Sure, it's a step towards learner understanding what they need to be successful, the spinner isn't making them successful #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:53 PM EDT

Hahahahaha mine were like "you use Pinterest for WRITING IDEAS?" #2PencilChat

In reply to @MagicPantsJones, @valerietilton

teresagross625 May 2 @ 7:53 PM EDT

So fun chatting! Have a wonderful rest of the week! #2pencilchat

mjjohnson1216 May 2 @ 7:53 PM EDT

Message for all of us to remember. #2Pencilchat

valerietilton May 2 @ 7:53 PM EDT

A6: Edcamp Magic! Yay! Lastinger Summer Summit at UF. Hopefully a road trip or 2! #2PencilChat

MrRussoRH May 2 @ 7:53 PM EDT

A7: #2PencilChat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:53 PM EDT

#worthit #2pencilchat

In reply to @kmichellehowell

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:53 PM EDT

A7. #2pencilchat

Bookbandwidth May 2 @ 7:54 PM EDT

Summer got me like... #2pencilchat

MrRussoRH May 2 @ 7:54 PM EDT

A7.1: #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:54 PM EDT

A7 This all I got: #2PencilChat

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:54 PM EDT

Have a great rest of the week Teresa! #2PencilChat

In reply to @teresagross625

shevieb May 2 @ 7:54 PM EDT

lol you guys are cracking me up #2PencilChat

PaulSolarz May 2 @ 7:54 PM EDT

5 minutes until #5thchat: "DESIGN LEARNING" All grades welcome! #ClasskickChat #makerED #TEDEdChat #2PencilChat #edchat #reflectiveteacher

llschool1 May 2 @ 7:55 PM EDT

#2PencilChat

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:55 PM EDT

That's what I'm thinking! #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:55 PM EDT

This is my favorite meme of ALL TIME; it's my pinned tweet, too. #Englishteacherhumor #hamletjokes #cantstoplaughing #2PencilChat

llschool1 May 2 @ 7:55 PM EDT

#2PencilChat. Great Chat! @MagicPantsJones

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:55 PM EDT

Mine is an ASU one, and I love it! #GoDevils #2PencilChat

In reply to @kmichellehowell

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:56 PM EDT

Yes! Love it! Also, such a great play! R&G, that is, though Ham, too...obv. #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

RossAbigailG May 2 @ 7:56 PM EDT

#2PencilChat Teachers water the plant (students) by relaying content t to help them blossom!

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:56 PM EDT

#2pencilchat

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:56 PM EDT

I mean I love it enough I forgot to mark it A7. #2PencilChat

Bookbandwidth May 2 @ 7:56 PM EDT

Your meme is missing a comma #grammarpolice #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrRussoRH

MrsPowellTweets May 2 @ 7:57 PM EDT

I love it, and it really does help the students. They just hate telling me I'm right! #2PencilChat

In reply to @valerietilton, @MagicPantsJones

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:57 PM EDT

So. Many. Choices. https://t.co/fUzQYOVkWb #2PencilChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:57 PM EDT

I got nothing..I am a loser on Tweetdeck that doesn't let me do those cool things..or I don't know how. #2PencilChat

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:57 PM EDT

Rats! But... Ooh, we're talking about PD next week, I love PD. Well, good PD... #2PencilChat

In reply to @anichols32

kathyiwanicki May 2 @ 7:58 PM EDT

Thanks for a great chat! Have a great week! #2PencilChat

bosstetter_edu May 2 @ 7:58 PM EDT

A7: #2PencilChat

MrRussoRH May 2 @ 7:58 PM EDT

7.3 #2PencilChat

itsmeSpiri May 2 @ 7:58 PM EDT

Have a great night #2pencilchat 😊

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:58 PM EDT

I always pop over to google, do a gif search, and drop it in. Come ON, Tweetdeck, make it easy like on regular Twitter! #2PencilChat

In reply to @kathyiwanicki

bosstetter_edu May 2 @ 7:58 PM EDT

A7: #2PencilChat

bosstetter_edu May 2 @ 7:59 PM EDT

A7: this one is just #spam #2PencilChat

kmichellehowell May 2 @ 7:59 PM EDT

See you, Kathy! #2PencilChat

In reply to @kathyiwanicki

MagicPantsJones - Moderator May 2 @ 7:59 PM EDT

G'nite, everybody! #2PencilChat