7th grade ELA teacher in Chicago burbs, 181 World 🌎 Changer, tech 🍎 🤓 geek, voracious reader 📚, workshop writer ✏️, lifelong learner 👩🏻🏫.
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30 Nov 2021
And that is a wrap on #NaNoWriMo21!!!! All that’s left is to activate our inner editors to complete the novel. #INovel I am so proud of my students- they wrote millions of words. Thanks @NaNoWriMo for the stickers and progress chart to keep us motivated. ✏️
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19 Nov 2021
“Four things have made our students better writers—a volume of practice, choice, modeling, and feedback. Grading is not on this list.” @pennykittle @KellyGToGo
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19 Nov 2021
Poetry for Justice & Power: So many of my EDU heroes in one place and an amazing performance by @micahbournes. @KellyGToGo @CarolJago @pennykittle A wealth of knowledge and resources! #NCTE21 @ncte
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19 Nov 2021
“Who else was there?” A reflective question for distupting the single story. @LindaSuePark #NCTE
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18 Nov 2021
Thank you #NCTE2021 for such an inspiring conference keynote. @MichelleObama you spoke directly to my teacher heart. ❤️
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17 Nov 2021
I always love NCTE week. Join me, @pennykittle, @micahbournes, @GeorgiaHeard1, and @CarolJago in Session G-2 "Poetry for Justice and Power: How Language and Freedom Are Intertwined" on Friday 11/19 at 4:15pm ET. This is a live event. #NCTE21
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18 Nov 2021
Let's start a thread of classroom library picks for middle school Ss! 📚👇
T @FosseMr wants to promote a love of reading and learning across different subjects – what books might you recommend?
#InstantPD #BookChat #BuildYourStack #PLN
ALT Graphic: What books might captivate middle school readers?
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15 Nov 2021
Honored to celebrate two of my amazing 8th grade Rotary winners last Friday! Congratulations 🎉 - wonderful to celebrate with the leaders in our community. @HinsdaleRotary
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10 Nov 2021
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1 Nov 2021
It’s officially November in every time zone in the world, and we’re ready for a month-long novel-writing fiesta! Have you started writing yet? Tell us about your novel! Share your first line!
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31 Oct 2021
"Take your roster of student names and assign them a slide in Google Slides." alicekeeler.com/2021/02/25/g… #googleEDU
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30 Oct 2021
Happy Halloween from CHMS faculty/staff! #D181Proud #halloween2021
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29 Oct 2021
Spooky digital magnetic poetry and two sentence Horror stories to celebrate Halloween writing. 🎃 👻 The writing was so good it was scary!
29 Oct 2021
Stay gold, Ponyboy! Celebrating the end of a novel unit by dressing like Greasers and watching The Outsiders movie. #ELA #CHMSproud
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21 Oct 2021
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22 Oct 2021
Scenes from the final week of quarter 1- #UnityDay2021 Advisory puzzle, Lunch dodgeball vs 200 students, and a little magnetic poetry. #CHMSProud
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