https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af How can Mystery Google Hangouts support learning in your classroom? How can MGH serve as a springboard for connecting globally? en-us 2017-08-18 16:30:47 UTC 2026-01-13 08:43:40 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182320329 Google is beneficial because it almost guarantees 100% participation. This activity is great for those students who can't see the connection between making text inferences and using inferences in everyday life. MGH teaches students the importance of learning from others all over the world. ]]> 2017-08-23 13:43:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182320329 https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182320361 I think this would be a great tool to use with someone who lives in a location for a study we are doing. For instance our first piece of literature is "of Plymouth plantation" and we could do a mystery hangout/Skype with a school in Massachusetts to give the students a connection to the story. (Also it would give them a chance to talk a oh the weather and what a winter is like their.]]> 2017-08-23 13:43:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182320361 https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182320477 This was awesome. Way out of my comfort zone. However, I can see my students totally on board with this. What a really innovative way to make global connections!! Thank you for this experience.

]]> 2017-08-23 13:43:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182320477 https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182320494 Connect with those in the immediate vicinity of news stories. Maybe connect with those making the news (whether reporters or sources]]> 2017-08-23 13:43:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182320494 https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182320549 In my AP rhetoric class, we could discuss topics with another class to expose students to a variety of perspectives. ]]> 2017-08-23 13:44:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182320549 alscott https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182320558 It it can connect us with other Students who live in a place that somehow relates to a writing prompt or book we are reading]]> 2017-08-23 13:44:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182320558 https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182320586 It would be great to introduce a new novel and meet people from the setting of the novel. It can also be used to teach close reading skills. It teaches students to look beyond the questions. What is happening around the room: teacher's reaction, clothes, wall decorations, etc. ]]> 2017-08-23 13:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182320586 https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182320660 I was skeptical. I thought this will waste time I could be using for curriculum. But I thought critically for over 5 minutes. Oh the possibilities.  ]]> 2017-08-23 13:44:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182320660 https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182321159 Could use this in school as a "Guess which literature" where class picks a piece we have studied and we guess what they've chosen based on other clues. ]]> 2017-08-23 13:45:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182321159 https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182359911 I would connect the literature to the location and culture. ]]> 2017-08-23 15:42:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182359911 jrmoore3 https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182360327 I would use this to connect reading to making inferences while reading]]> 2017-08-23 15:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182360327 https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182360342 Learning to think on their feet!!]]> 2017-08-23 15:43:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182360342 https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182360680 Could use this to connect with a class for a Socratic Seminar, study session, and/or nonfiction book study.]]> 2017-08-23 15:44:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/182360680 https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/196863733 I like the questioning and building off of each others responses. Makes them have to make connections and build inferences.]]> 2017-10-13 15:37:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mmbrown2/ryj576ztm5af/wish/196863733