[aisle] Virtual Battle of the Books

Betsy Yager byager at d23.org
Fri Aug 28 15:06:31 CDT 2020


I gave the next group a chance to answer if the previous one got it wrong.
I kept track on a chart of who was allowed the chance to answer so everyone
got a chance.

On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 3:05 PM Michele Whisenhunt via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> So, did you allow stealing?  It would seem that two groups could not be
> discussing the book at the same time unless you were running two separate
> virtual meets at the same time?
>
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 2:37 PM Betsy Yager via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> I did it last March. It went very well.  I used Google Meet and did 3
>> rounds of battle in each class. For round 1 I asked 10 "In Which Book"
>> questions for each team.  They could chat about the answers but the captain
>> had to be the one to say the final answer.  For the next 2 rounds I used a
>> Jeopardy board and rotated through the teams allowing them to pick
>> questions from the books.
>> The final Battle was the winning team from each class.  I used 8 "In
>> Which Book Questions" and then Buzzin.live. for the remaining questions
>> which was fun for them.   There should be a webinar recording of a Zoom
>> presentation that several of us did about doing online Battle of the Books
>> on the AISLE website.
>> Let me know if you have any other questions.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 2:14 PM Karrie Fisher via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>>> I am gearing up for my BOB and was wondering the same thing.  How to do
>>> this?  In idle moments I'm running through possibilities for how the
>>> logistics would be, and I'm coming up with nothing.  Has anyone done a
>>> virtual BOB?  I would love to hear all about it!!
>>>
>>> Happily Ever After,
>>>
>>> Karrie Fisher
>>> LMC Director
>>> Teacher Librarian
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>>> On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 1:59 PM Flaherty, Megan via AISLE <
>>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I hope your school years are off to a good start or you are feeling
>>>> ready for a new year to start.
>>>>
>>>> I am wondering if anyone is planning on organizing a virtual Battle of
>>>> the Books competition this year? I have never done a regular Battle of the
>>>> Books competition but I am assuming it would not be difficult to hold
>>>> competitions via Zoom or other video chat platform. I am planning on
>>>> running one for our 3rd-5th grade students and our 6th-8th grade
>>>> students using the short 10 book list.
>>>>
>>>> Please reach out to me if you would be interested in brainstorming a
>>>> virtual Battle of the Books and possibly competing sometime in March!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Megan Flaherty-Handoyo
>>>>
>>>> Library Media Specialist
>>>>
>>>> Westview Hills Middle School
>>>>
>>>> mflaherty at maercker.org
>>>>
>>>> 630-353-9193
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