Weekly Diigo Posts (weekly)

• Here is an excellent trove of lessons to help students under…

  Here is an excellent trove of lessons to help students understand media bias: https://t.co/WBM1sykMne Thanks to my friend and colleague @kellyk_turner for this.

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• 18 striking findings from 2018 | Pew Research Center

  Looking for some authentic quickwrite prompts? Ask Ss: what do you notice, what do you wonder?

  And since my Ss are studying argument, ask: how might these be used to argue and what? These QWs can be seeds for inquiry, too. #aplangchat #movingwriters #en

  tags: aplangchat movingwriters engchat twitter

• If you paid attention in college you wou…

  If you paid attention in college you would know that an ‘average’ of 1270 would mean some of the kids in that bottom 25% have scores lower than 1460 and some higher.

  But keep insinuating shit… https://t.co/B0800zgcpF

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• The Story of the Subtle Asian Traits Facebook Group | The New Yorker

  Proud teacher moment! My former student, @HighTechHS alum Kat Lin, has been published by The New Yorker!

  The Story of the Subtle Asian Traits Facebook Group https://t.co/8uVn0Fyi4Y
  Check out this article just published in the New Yorker, written by HTHS alum, Kat Lin (‘14): The Story of the Subtle Asian Traits Facebook Group https://t.co/2WX94EUCtY

  tags: hths twitter

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Weekly Diigo Posts (weekly)

• Christopher Jackson, Barack Obama & BeBe Winans – One Last Time (44 Remix)

  Oh! Oh! OOOHHH!!!!

  Thank you, @Lin_Manuel, @ChrisisSingin, @bebewinans & you, Sir, @BarackObama for filling our hearts with hope & strength!

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• How Penny Marshall’s ‘A League Of Their Own’ changed women’s sports – SBNation.com

  wrote a bit about what penny marshall’s a league of their own meant for women in sports https://t.co/Q2qQc6KYu6

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• Livetweeting A League of Their Own tonight at 8PM Eastern. H…

  Livetweeting A League of Their Own tonight at 8PM Eastern. Hashtag #ALOTO. Streaming at https://t.co/697NKgBhvr. Let’s do this. https://t.co/HImcSP4nu0

  tags: ALOTO twitter

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• Nic Stone on Instagram: “No. It is not in fact possible to own too many shades of green lipstick. (

  No. It is not in fact possible to own too many shades of green lipstick. (

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• National Science Teachers Association

  You gotta love #kidlit that helps young scientists see the value of data and evidence in our understanding of the world | Books Are Gifts You Can Open Again and Again https://t.co/yqmVKxnEPl via @NSTA #elementary @elemscitchr #booksmakegreatgifts @lindaol

  tags: kidlit elementary booksmakegreatgifts twitter

• The Penguin Book of Witches: Katherine Howe: 9780143106180: Amazon.com: Books

  Dear kids who are doing @NationalHistory projects on #Salem: you do not need to interview me. You do not need to interview anybody. You need to read books. Primary sources and secondary sources. That’s what historians do. Read.

  Here’s one to try:
  https:

  tags: Salem twitter

• Vote to Nominate Finalists for the 2019 Teen Choice Book Award! Survey

  Very happy to see IN SIGHT OF STARS included in this. If your Ss read and loved it, would love them to take a moment to vote for it. 🙂 (@juliejaeger @PaulWHankins @JCrawford728 @godinajoe @oonziela @JenAnsbach @thereadingzone @nerdybookclub @nErDCampNJ1

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• New National Youth Poet https://t.co/EqZ8iRLqMC

  New National Youth Poet #TeachLivingPoets https://t.co/EqZ8iRLqMC

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• Project for Awesome Kick-Off! – YouTube

  Great work @thereadingzone #p4a Hats off to you and your learners!! #dftba Dont’ forget to VOTE at Project for Awesome [dot] com https://t.co/NNyx74za2k

  tags: p4a dftba twitter

• There’s Snow Place Like The Good Place ❄️ on Twitter: "#TheGoodPlace's @DarcyCarden gives us the download on what went on in the making of "Janet(s)"!… "

  Good Place spoilers! https://t.co/ia1F2LZVyc

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• #p4a2018 – YouTube

  Yes! #p4a is ON! Donate here: https://t.co/c5lR7QobwB https://t.co/TsUnWyuIE6

  tags: p4a twitter

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• The Best Jewish Children’s Books of 2018 – Tablet Magazine

  Happy to see Jewish books finally being included on the Diverse books discussions! It’s a good start.

  #Jewish Books ARE Diverse Books! #Kidlit https://t.co/jVvqj9tiQ2

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• KISS THE BOOK: Over and Under the Snow by Kate Messner- ESSENTIAL

  Seven years after being published, this quiet, snowy book is still always my bestseller around the holidays. ❤️ https://t.co/GOpFRsn22J

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• STEM Tuesday- Getting Your Comic-on with Great Science Graphic Novels – Book List – From the Mixed-Up Files…

  @coachhays64 A1: At #STEMTuesday, we just posted a great list of science comics:
  https://t.co/3IP14XVcNJ #mglitchat

  tags: STEMTuesday mglitchat twitter

• Best 2018 Reads – The Nature Generation

  @coachhays64 A1: I personally love books that empower kids to act on behalf of our planet. Here’s a great list for all ages, but many are for MG: https://t.co/J76Tlk22dm #mglitchat

  tags: mglitchat twitter

• Heinemann Professional Development Workshops: Everyday Practices that Engage and Empower Readers and Writers

  Still riding the high from yesterday’s workshop in Philadelphia. You are good people—I won’t forget the whole room cheer for Angie’s poem.

  Join @KellyGToGo and me in Houston, Albany, and SF this winter/spring. https://t.co/IkJrABTRWh

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• Boot-cut Jeans Are Making a Comeback | GQ

  not if I can help it https://t.co/U420tgeHxa

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• THREAD. Commodification of pain as a per…

  THREAD. Commodification of pain as a performance of “wokeness” is gross and deserves calling out, especially from Indian Americans. https://t.co/c0fy7vnLMP

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• a thread worth reading ..https://t.co/f6EHnZdEhn

  a thread worth reading ..
  https://t.co/f6EHnZdEhn

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• DAVE WHITE BOOKS – Home

  https://t.co/BRpxFzIXk3

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• Yes indeed to those who asked: I’m writi…

  Yes indeed to those who asked: I’m writing a sequel to The #HandmaidsTale. #TheTestaments is set 15 years after Offred’s final scene and is narrated by three female characters. It will be published in Sept 2019. More details: https://t.co/e1umh5FwpX https

  tags: HandmaidsTale TheTestaments twitter

• Heinemann Podcast by The Heinemann Podcast on Apple Podcasts

  This must move up on your next list… such wise and kind thinking from ⁦@MisterMinor⁩. https://t.co/7r5clBhoLj

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• Celebrate Science: Nonfiction Authors Dig Deep by Mary Kay Carson

  ICYMI: “Why do I choose to write books about meteorologists, biologists, astronomers, and ecologists? Because it allows me—a failed scientist—to live vicariously.”
  @marykaycarson
  https://t.co/BeTL005Vc0
  #kidlit #STEM #scicomm #tlchat #tlelem https://t.co

  tags: kidlit STEM scicomm tlchat tlelem twitter

• Choice and Challenge: Designing and Implementing Successful Literature Circle Experiences for High School Upperclassmen – Google Slides

  Here’s the link to our #ncte2018 Choice & Challenge panel slides on HS Lit Circles put together by the awesome @oonziela & @thereadingzone: https://t.co/WpCBLsYNwM

  If u are in NY or VA w mandatory HS mental health ed, consider picking up a copy

  tags: ncte2018 twitter

• The Humane State License Plate Contest – The Lesniak Institute

  Today is the last day to vote for the NJ – Humane State license plate. Visit: https://t.co/iq7lWmDjJl to vote. Voting ends at 11:59 p.m. this evening! https://t.co/jFp1ZGgRqZ

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• dead RU Stool on Twitter: "Can't feel worse for Gio. The kid never got the respect as a QB he deserved in all his years at Rutgers. Left everything he had on the field today. Join us in sending our appreciation to a great Scarlet Knight, @G_Resci

  Gio Rescigno was one of my all-time favorite #Rutgers athletes to cover. In an era where transferring rather than battling is the answer to not starting, he was consummate student athlete. And he wasn’t afraid to show personality to media. He’ll be succes

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• Do any of you listen to the Annotated podcast from ? I love…

  @gmfunk @thereadingzone @oonziela Do any of you listen to the Annotated podcast from @BookRiot? I love it, and the latest episode on “Is Reading Endagered” offers an interesting angle on this topic. All of the episodes are fun an intriguing https://t.co

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