#TeachChat Archive – Making Social Studies Fun and Practical – Dec. 21, 2011
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For fun and exciting ways to teach social studies and geography in your elementary or middle school classroom, check out the transcript from the #TeachChat on December 21, 2011. To read it, scroll to the bottom and read UP!
ReallyGoodStuff
Have a great night everyone! I’ll see you soon! ~Brandi =) #TeachChat
kbkonnected
@MsMensing Right back at u! Really enjoyed the #teachchat Have a happy holiday.
ReallyGoodStuff
@kbkonnected Thank you!! I’m glad you were here! #TeachChat
WatchKnowLearn
@ReallyGoodStuff Thanks… I stopped in at the VERY END. (Busy wrapping gifts!) #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff
@PennilessTchr So glad you made it tonight! =) #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff
@christina564 Thanks so much for being here! =) #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff
@topcntryfn Thanks for being here tonight! (Sorry you didn’t win!
MsMensing
@kbkonnected Thanks for all the awesome resources! #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff
@mrsd5107 Thanks for being here! #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff
@nicenluvli You too!! #TeachChat
kbkonnected
Glad I popped in. So many fab ideas! @reallygoodstuff Thanks…Great moderating! #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff
Have a wonderful holiday and an amazing New Year! We’ll be back with you on Wednesday, January 4th at 9pm for our next #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff
If you missed any of tonight’s chat,the transcript will be posted 2morrow on The Teachers’ Lounge blog.reallygoodstuff.com #TeachChat
nicenluvli
I want to wish everyone a Merry Xmas & Happy New Year…Enjoy your Holidays!!! #teachchat
mrsd5107
@ReallyGoodStuff Thank you! So glad I was able to join in! Love everyone’s ideas! #teachchat
kbkonnected
Online News/magazines (all Free!) are great for current events. Here’s a bunch. bit.ly/tunCUI #teachchat #elemchat #spedchat
topcntryfn
The chat was so fun, it went by so fast! haha #teachchat
PennilessTchr
Thank you! #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff
If you won, please email me your mailing address at TeachersLounge@ReallyGoodStuff.com and we’ll get your goodies out to you. #TeachChat
christina564
#TeachChat Great ideas! Thanks for the conversation tonight! #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff
Thank you all so much for joining me tonight and sharing your amazing ideas! It’s been, as always, an absolute pleasure. #TeachChat
nicenluvli
@christina564 That’s the best way! I do that but wish I could dedicate more time to it! #teachchat
PennilessTchr
Many publishers list books by interest level #TeachChat
mrsd5107
Audio books help! RT @christina564: #TeachChat So many of my kids read below grade level, but need to read grade level Content! #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff
@Cameo33: Wonderful! =) #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff
I know!It’s sad!RT @nicenluvli Unfortunately 2 many state mandated assessments&requirements limit our time 2 dedicate it 2 SS
christina564
@nicenluvli Teach it during Reading time… I always integrate, integrate, integrate! #TeachChat #TeachChat
WatchKnowLearn
@coatsea We have 17 videos on this link (all free) that may help you with your Flat Stanley project watchknowlearn.org/Category.aspx?… #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff That’s so true! RT @christina564: #TeachChat So many of my kids read below grade level, but need to read grade level Content! #TeachChat
topcntryfn Time, not tested sure is a big issue. Our District does have us give semester tests, but that’s it. #teachchat
nicenluvli @ReallyGoodStuff Unfortunately too many state mandated assessments and requirements limit our time to dedicate it to SS
Cameo33 10:02pm via Twitter for iPhone @ReallyGoodStuff I just signed up for the postcard exchange! I’m going to put a request out on Facebook! how exciting! #TeachChat
christina564 #TeachChat So many of my kids read below grade level, but need to read grade level Content! #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff If you do want to want to get a postcard for your project, the cut off is Sun, so be sure to sign-up by then ow.ly/87byJ #TeachChat
mrsd5107 @ReallyGoodStuff I love the way you have provided centers/stations for reading and this is a great way to incorporate SS/Geo. #teachchat
kbkonnected iEARN i-neat site 4 cool collaboration projects 4 students around the world. bit.ly/fHeYmG Neat way 2 connect! #teachchat #elemchat
christina564 #TeachChat I would like to have titles of books that are written on lower reading levels but high interest! #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff Good!! =) RT @topcntryfn: Many more ideas now though! #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff Is there anything we can do to help make it easier for you to integrate it? or is it just a time/not tested issue? #TeachChat
mrsd5107 Yeah! Thank you! Love this chat! RT @ReallyGoodStuff: You win! #teachchat
christina564 #TeachChat CCSS are being implemented in K this year. #TeachChat
PennilessTchr @Cameo33 kids love getting mail! #TeachChat
vmontgomery48 @ReallyGoodStuff This just means that different people relate to materials differently. Some need to touch,read,music.#TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff You win! RT @mrsd5107: Finding the time in an already packed curriculum and day to give it the necessary attention it needs! #TeachChat
AaNnGgLlAa @ReallyGoodStuff not enough time #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff Try the postcard project! ow.ly/87byJ RT @Cameo33 my school has no technology or library available any ideas for kinder? #TeachChat
MsMensing @ReallyGoodStuff Biggest challenge – not enough access to #technolgy. There is no better way to show kids the world! #TeachChat
christina564 #TeachChat hmmm…not tested, no time to devote to it. UGH…terrible, but true #TeachChat
topcntryfn Many more ideas now though! #teachchat
mrsd5107 AnswertoQ4: Finding the time in an already packed curriculum and day to give it the necessary attention it needs! #teachchat
topcntryfn Probably not enough resources. #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff RT @KTVee …wanted to give a shout-out for Skype as a GREAT way to learn about other cultures / places! #TeachChat
nicenluvli Not enough time in the day:( #teachchat
Cameo33 @reallygoodstuff my school has no technology or library available. any ideas for kinder? #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff Q4: What is your biggest challenge integrating social studies/geography into your lessons? A3 wins! #TeachChat
KTVee Sorry to duck out of the chat — but wanted to give a shout-out for Skype as a GREAT way to learn about other cultures / places! #teachchat
mrsd5107 I have also collected resources on website: geo games, virtual field trips, etc. teachersclass.net/douthard/socst… #teachchat
PennilessTchr @christina564 when is your state to start implementing CCSS? I would start there. #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff Let’s do one more quick giveaway before we close for the night….get ready =) #TeachChat
nicenluvli Thanks! I’m having trouble with my computer:( #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff RT @kbkonnected: How about a LIVE African Safari. Havent done it in a while but its super cool. bit.ly/jeS0Ua #teachchat #TeachChat
MsMensing @kbkonnected This African Safari idea is awesome! #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff I see you! =) RT @nicenluvli: I dont know if my postings can be seen?? #TeachChat
topcntryfn Neat! RT @kbkonnected: How about a LIVE African Safari. Havent done it in a while but its super cool. bit.ly/jeS0Ua #teachchat
christina564 #TeachChat …and that’s why I’m here tonight @PennilessTchr #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff and Letterboxing (which I just found out about today from one of the awesome people at Really Good Stuff) ow.ly/87bhB #TeachChat
topcntryfn Never heard of it, thanks! RT @ReallyGoodStuff: there is geocaching ow.ly/87bb0 #teachchat
nicenluvli I don’t know if my postings can be seen?? #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff there is geocaching ow.ly/87bb0 #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff If you have the ability to go on field trips or want to suggest fun ones for your students’ families, #TeachChat
kbkonnected How about a LIVE African Safari. Haven’t done it in a while but it’s super cool. bit.ly/jeS0Ua #teachchat #elemchat #spedchat #sschat
PennilessTchr The CCSS for socialstudies is included in the Language Arts CCSS. A bit confusing. #TeachChat #TeachChat
mrsd5107 In 4th and 5th grade, we have not started CCSS and the emphasis is on US History with geography integrated. #teachchat
MsMensing I did a United States postcard project this year. It was fun! goo.gl/24rPE #TeachChat #TeachChat
topcntryfn Love those books! RT @ReallyGoodStuff: The Flat Stanley project to go along with the book ow.ly/87bEq #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff True! RT @vmontgomery48: also along with the community you could add culture in it as well so that all students are included. #TeachChat
christina564 #TeachChat I don’t currently teach SS/Geo, but I wonder if it’s going to be integrated with CCSS implementation #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff The Flat Stanley project to go along with the book ow.ly/87bEq #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff A few more ideas & links for you since time is getting short…. postcard projects ow.ly/87byJ #TeachChat
mr_avery @mrsd5107 Absolutely. We’ll have to plan something for after the holidays. #teachchat
mrsd5107 @mr_avery We need to hook up! Right now I am Skyping with @llacrosse in Ohio for Science. #teachchat
vmontgomery48 @ReallyGoodStuff also along with the community you could add culture in it as well so that all students are included. #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff @christina564
mr_avery @mrsd5107 Love Mystery Skyping. Not only great for teaching map skills but great team building activity #teachchat
christina564 #TeachChat It should have read How ARE… haha Oh well, this isn’t literacy tonight! #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff Sign up for our postcard giveaway – I’m sending them out from Valley Forge! RT @shammanaj: I love teaching American Revolution. #TeachChat
mrsd5107 Using Mystery Skype has also opened the doors to geography questions. I know @mr_avery has also done some! #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff Great question! RT @christina564: #TeachChat How is CCSS transforming the way you teach SS/Geography? #TeachChat
mrsd5107 @foxynsilver @topcntryfn Thanks! #teachchat
shammanaj I love teaching American Revolution. Great resource: bit.ly/akd7Rn #teachchat
christina564 @MsMensing Well, that’s really true! #TeachChat #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff You win! Congratulations! =) RT @AaNnGgLlAa: @ReallyGoodStuff our community #TeachChat
foxynsilver @mrsd5107 thanks, thats a great idea #teachchat
mr_avery @ReallyGoodStuff I love teaching about different cultures. With the opportunities with technology, so easy to connect with others #teachchat
AaNnGgLlAa @ReallyGoodStuff our community #TeachChat
PennilessTchr Love these! RT @mr_avery: t.co/JuRr16zP#teach… #TeachChat
nicenluvli Land and water formations…kids love it! #teachchat
MsMensing I have students create #google sites when learning about geo. When’s the last time someone sent away 4 a brochure? #teachchat #TeachChat
topcntryfn Community Helpers #teachchat
christina564 #TeachChat How is CCSS transforming the way you teach SS/Geography? #TeachChat
mrsd5107 I use a Weather Map lesson for 4th graders that also helps with map skills as well as weather symbols. #teachchat
topcntryfn Awesome, thanks! RT @mrsd5107: I have the Google Earth lesson w/ resources website if anyone is interested.. teachersclass.net/douthard/gaetc… #teachchat
mr_avery Students loved it. Plus it was great to plug coordinates in on Google Maps after and see how close we were on paper maps #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff Q3: What is your favorite social studies/geography topic to teach? A3 wins! #TeachChat
topcntryfn Haha! RT @ReallyGoodStuff: Monday morning stress relief
christina564 @mr_avery Great idea! I live on the New Madrid Fault line! #TeachChat
AaNnGgLlAa @mr_avery cool idea #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff RT @mr_avery: We just completed a combo science/s.s. project where we mapped out recent earthquake locations using lat/long coord #TeachChat
mrsd5107 I have the Google Earth lesson w/ resources website if anyone is interested.. teachersclass.net/douthard/gaetc… #teachchat
mr_avery We plotted them out on a regular map on paper and then on Google Earth after bit.ly/sR7VOX #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff Monday morning stress relief
ReallyGoodStuff Travel brochures are also a fun way to engage your reluctant readers! #TeachChat
mr_avery Helped us discuss why earthquakes were happening where as well as learn how to plot locations based on coordinates #teachchat
mr_avery We just completed a combo science/s.s. project where we mapped out recent earthquake locations using lat/long coordinates #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff Great idea!! RT @christina564: #TeachChat My kids made brochures to put in our Community Welcome Center! #TeachChat
topcntryfn I’m sure they loved watching you throw it though. lol RT @ReallyGoodStuff: @topcntryfn Magnetic! Magnetic! lol #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff Travel brochures are WONDERFUL! RT @PennilessTchr: I love to have students make travel brochures#TeachChat #TeachChat
christina564 #TeachChat My kids made brochures to put in our Community Welcome Center! #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff Welcome! Social studies and geography lesson ideas RT @mr_avery: Just hopping in. Whats the topic tonight? #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff Welcome! RT @mrsd5107: I have used Google Earth to teach landforms to second graders using a graphic organizer.is this the topic? #TeachChat
topcntryfn S.S./GeographyRT @mr_avery: Just hopping in. Whats the topic tonight? #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff @topcntryfn Magnetic! Magnetic! lol #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff It was a multi-grade 3/4/5 RT @nicenluvli: @ReallyGoodStuff What grade were you teaching? #TeachChat
PennilessTchr I love to have students make travel brochures#TeachChat #TeachChat
mr_avery Just hopping in. What’s the topic tonight? #teachchat
topcntryfn It front of the kids? haha RT @ReallyGoodStuff: magnetic dart at it. Wherever it landed was our location of the week. #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff It was a great way to compare and contrast different parts of the country throughout the year. #TeachChat
mrsd5107 I have used Google Earth to teach landforms to second graders using a graphic organizer…is this the topic? #teachchat
PennilessTchr I love to have students make travel brochures #TeachChat
nicenluvli @ReallyGoodStuff What grade were you teaching? #teachchat
christina564 #TeachChat I like the “Travel Journals” idea! #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff If it landed in the Atlantic or Pacific, we’d find facts about them too. #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff We’d record it in our “Travel Journals” and students would research quick facts about it throughout the week. #TeachChat
nicenluvli We used a Venn Diagram and a T-Chart for compare & Contrast! #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff magnetic dart at it. Wherever it landed was our location of the week. #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff meeting. I had a map of the USA on the board (you could also do world, state, region, etc.) and every Monday I’d throw a #TeachChat
mrsd5107 Just joining in…hello! #teachchat
christina564 #TeachChat I think a graphic organizer is necessary. 3-2-1 3 Things I learned, 2 things I knew, and 1 think I want to know #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff Teaching students map skills is also so important. One of my favorite activities was to include a random location in our morning #TeachChat
nicenluvli A virtual trip would have been awesome since we studied about Xmas in Mexico, Holland, Italy and USA!!!! #teachchat
topcntryfn That’d be fun! RT @ReallyGoodStuff: Even a virtual trip to Alaska would be so different for those in the lower 48 states. #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff Welcome! =) RT @Cameo33: @ReallyGoodStuff kindergarten California #TeachChat
kbkonnected Photo: 7 LiveBinders for Social Studies LOADED with Resources! #teachchat #sschat #elemchat #spedchat Full… tmblr.co/ZTGUDyDbzqKr
ReallyGoodStuff Even a virtual trip to Alaska would be so different for those in the lower 48 states. #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff Studying Mexico and Canada through virtual trips would be great for comparing/contrasting parts of N. America! #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff That would great! RT @nicenluvli: Mexico, most of my students are Mexican-American and have never been there! #TeachChat
topcntryfn WTG @shammanaj #teachchat
shammanaj @ReallyGoodStuff Woo hoo! Thanks! #teachchat
Cameo33 @ReallyGoodStuff kindergarten California #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff RT @vmontgomery48: for those students who cannot afford a trip this would be a very good way for them and the class to learn. #TeachChat
christina564 #TeachChat Mars is a great idea! @shammanaj #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff You win! That would be an awesome trip! RT @shammanaj: @ReallyGoodStuff Surface of Mars! Because we study planets in 5th #TeachChat
nicenluvli @nicenluvli Sorry, meant to say Mexican-American! #teachchat
vmontgomery48 @ReallyGoodStuff for those students who cannot afford a trip this would be a very good way for them and the class to learn. #TeachChat
christina564 #TeachChat I’d like to visit the Catacombs because the Plague interests me… The whole society’s dynamics #TeachChat
AaNnGgLlAa space, our school is celebrating 20 years being open… we are named after Discovery shuttle #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff All of the links will be posted on Friday and in tomorrow’s transcript just in case you miss any tonight. #TeachChat
shammanaj @ReallyGoodStuff Surface of Mars! Because we study planets in 5th #teachchat
topcntryfn Washington DC to see the monuments! Fits in with standards. #teachchat
PennilessTchr The Moon! #TeachChat #TeachChat
nicenluvli Mexico, most of my students are Mexian-American and have never been there! #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff You certainly could! RT @christina564: #TeachChat Do you ever tie an assessment to a virtual field trip? #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff Q2: Where would you like your students to take a virtual visit and why? Answer 3 wins! #TeachChat
christina564 #TeachChat Do you ever tie an assessment to a virtual field trip? #TeachChat
topcntryfn I can’t wait to check out all these awesome websites!!! #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff There are literally, thousands of field trips that you can take without ever having to leave the classroom! #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff And to tie in w/the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War,there’s a virtual tour of Gettysburg that’s very cool ow.ly/87aHE #TeachChat
topcntryfn @ReallyGoodStuff Thanks for the link. Love teaching about Egypt! #teachchat
topcntryfn @christina564 Never thought about that! Thanks for the tip! #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff To tie in with the Magic Tree House book in Egypt, you can take students for a tour of the Egyptian Pyramids ow.ly/87aZy #TeachChat
shammanaj Love virtual field trips! Thank you! #teachchat
christina564 #teachchat Zamzar #TeachChat
nicenluvli @ReallyGoodStuff THANKS, I am saving these sites as we go so I don’t forget them! #teachchat
christina564 #TeachChat Download it and convert it at home using a web 2.0 site like Zamzer, upload it to a flash drive @topcntryfan #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff While talking about Presidents Day or American history – a virtual tour of The White House – ow.ly/87aQz #TeachChat
PennilessTchr There is a new Education You Tube, you can ask your district to unblock. #TeachChat #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff Google Lit Trips would be awesome RT @nicenluvli: any good sites to use for kinder students? #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff For Chinese New Year or a unit on China – The Great Wall of China field trip – ow.ly/87aEV #TeachChat
christina564 #TeachChat I’ve made notes, and will check it out! Thanks! #TeachChat
topcntryfn @ReallyGoodStuff Youtube is blocked by the district.
ReallyGoodStuff Some other fun virtual trips I found for you are…. #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff It’s awesome! And you can request new trips/lit be added! RT @christina564: #teachChat Oh, Google Lit Trips is new to me! #TeachChat
nicenluvli any good sites to use for kinder students? #teachchat
topcntryfn Me too! RT @christina564: #teachChat Oh, Google Lit Trips is new to me! #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff YouTube also has some great virtual field trips, but, of course, you have to preview them first! #TeachChat
christina564 #teachChat Oh, Google Lit Trips is new to me! #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff Make Way for Ducklings, for example, is a Google Lit Trip that takes students around the area in Boston #TeachChat
christina564 #TeachChat Google Earth captivates my students! Seeing Guam, for instance, on that site spurs them to read more. #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff Google Lit Trips is a great site for finding a field trip using Google Earth that corresponds w/a book ow.ly/87aAw #TeachChat
vmontgomery48 @ReallyGoodStuff American Milestone The TransContinental Railroad #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff I bet they’re high-interest for the boys too! @christina564 #TeachChat
christina564 #TeachChat I use a lot of Ann Rinaldi books to teach older grades. #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff After students are interested in reading about different places,what better way to expand the lesson than w/ a virtual field trip #TeachChat
christina564 #TeachChat I choose that series because my students know little about the war in the Pacific compared to Europe. #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff RT @topcntryfn: I like the David picture books as they talk about character, fits in well w/Social Studies,beginning of the year! #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff Oh! Those are good too! RT @shammanaj: In Their Own Words-biographies from Scholastic bit.ly/rMEISo #TeachChat
nicenluvli I love BOOK FLIX, it’s thru scholastic! fun way to link fiction to nonfiction #teachchat
topcntryfn I like the David picture books as they talk about character, which fits in well with Social Studies, beginning of the year! #teachchat
christina564 #TeachChat I teach fifth. It’s a series by Harry Mazer…Pearl Harbor #TeachChat
shammanaj In Their Own Words-biographies from Scholastic bit.ly/rMEISo #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff I’ve never heard of them! What grade level would you say they’re for? RT @christina564: #TeachChat Boy at War series…WWII #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff You win! RT @christina564: #TeachChat Boy at War series…WWII #TeachChat
AaNnGgLlAa @KTVee part time kindergarten #TeachChat
ReallyGoodStuff @topcntryfn They were new to me too, but I really liked them! #TeachChat
vmontgomery48 @ReallyGoodStuff Encourage them to share dances, songs and stories that make up family traditions. #TeachChat
christina564 #TeachChat Boy at War series…WWII #TeachChat
KTVee Dear America! #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff Welcome! Great to see you! RT @nicenluvli: most definitely…it is the best way to introduce a new theme! #TeachChat
coatsea #teachchat Love using Flat Stanley to teach geography
KTVee @AaNnGgLlAa make it real for them and engage them in projects – what age? #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff Me too! They’re so helpful! RT @KTVee: @ReallyGoodStuff Magic Tree House is great! Love that they have research guides too #TeachChat
nicenluvli most definitely…it is the best way to introduce a new theme! #teachchat
topcntryfn Never heard of it! RT @ReallyGoodStuff: Kane Press Social Studies books are really geared toward the 2-4 grade level #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff Question 1: What is your favorite book series that includes a social studies aspect to it? Answer 2 wins! #TeachChat
KTVee @ReallyGoodStuff Magic Tree House is great! Love that they have research guides too #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff Kane Press’ Social Studies books are really geared toward the 2-4 grade level #TeachChat
vmontgomery48 @Reallgoodstuff One way to keep young children interested is by substituting interactive exercises,reading assignments.#TeachChat
topcntryfn I love the Magic Tree House series! #teachchat
AaNnGgLlAa any recommendations for kids with very short attention spans? #TeachChat
PennilessTchr It took me a long time to gain the confidence of teachers so I could pull books for their unites. #TeachChat #TeachChat
DCraig42 bit.ly/o36V9V kidblog is a great way to bring Social Studies and all learning to life for kids. #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff The Magic Tree House series is excellent for engaging students of all elementary grades. ow.ly/87blh #TeachChat
DianaPuffer @ReallyGoodStuff my coteacher does it #teachchat
ReallyGoodStuff So, one of the easiest ways to integrate social studies and geography into your everyday lessons is with read-alouds. #TeachChat ReallyGoodStuff I used to teach in AZ too! RT @shammanaj: 5th grade in Arizona #TeachChat AaNnGgLlAa k in washington state #TeachChat ReallyGoodStuff But you can still fit in geography! RT @DianaPuffer: bummer for me, I teach ath and science only #TeachChat ReallyGoodStuff Super! Welcome everyone! It’s great to see the range of grades! #TeachChat KTVee 3 to 6 gifted in Missouri #teachchat shammanaj 5th grade in Arizona #teachchat DCraig42 4th in NY #teachchat DianaPuffer bummer for me, I teach ath and science only #teachchat PennilessTchr Florida here, librarian K-6 #TeachChat #TeachChat christina564 #TeachChat I teach fifth grade and live in Arkansas #TeachChat AaNnGgLlAa @MrsStanford724 Kinder here too #TeachChat topcntryfn 2nd Florida. #teachchat KTVee RT @AaNnGgLlAa: what grade does everyone teach? / I teach 3 thru 6th #teachchat ReallyGoodStuff Welcome! =) RT @MrsStanford724: #TeachChat hello all! #TeachChat topcntryfn @ReallyGoodStuff Awesome love new links to check out! #teachchat MrsStanford724 @AaNnGgLlAa #TeachChat k here! ReallyGoodStuff Let’s start by having everyone give us their grade level and state. #TeachChat christina564 #TeachChat Sounds great! I teach fifth grade. #TeachChat MrsStanford724 #TeachChat hello all! ReallyGoodStuff Oh! And of course we have some Really Good Stuff giveaways all night so be sure to watch for them! #TeachChat AaNnGgLlAa what grade does everyone teach? #TeachChat KTVee @DianaPuffer youre almost there! #teachchat ReallyGoodStuff I’ve got a bunch of links for you tonight, but don’t worry if you miss them – the archive will be posted tomorrow morning =) #TeachChat DianaPuffer @KTVee one more day for me.. #teachchat AaNnGgLlAa hi everyone #TeachChat ReallyGoodStuff Welcome! =) RT @KTVee: Yeah! Excited for a great chat while Im on Christmas break! #TeachChat ReallyGoodStuff Tonight we’re going to be talking about fun social studies and geography ideas! #TeachChat KTVee Yeah! Excited for a great chat while Im on Christmas break! #teachchat ReallyGoodStuff Welcome! RT @DianaPuffer: good evening all…what is the topic? #TeachChat ReallyGoodStuff Hi there! =) RT @vmontgomery48: @ReallyGoodStuff hi everyone #TeachChat ReallyGoodStuff If no one is responding to you, it’s probably because you haven’t included the hashtag #TeachChat topcntryfn Party! RT @ReallyGoodStuff: Its 9pm and we are ready to get started! #teachchat DianaPuffer good evening all…what is the topic? #teachchat vmontgomery48 @ReallyGoodStuff hi everyone #TeachChat christina564 #TeachChat Looking forward to learning something new! #TeachChat ReallyGoodStuff My name is Brandi and I’ll be moderating tonight. Just a reminder to be sure to put #TeachChat in your tweet so we see you! #TeachChat ReallyGoodStuff It’s 9pm and we are ready to get started! #TeachChat TeachChat Welcome to #TeachChat with Really Good Stuff! Thanks so much for joining us during this holiday week! ReallyGoodStuff Welcome to #TeachChat with Really Good Stuff! Thanks so much for joining us during this holiday week! |





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Commented On December 22nd, 2011 4:51 pm
Love the links you shared, I explored some of them a little bit and will explore more later. Really love the one on the White House and the Great Wall of China!