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    Using Perspective Shifting to Persuade Readers

    Help students see from readers' perspectives.

    illustration of girl writing and thinking

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    Using Perspective Shifting to Understand Others

    Help students improve empathy.

    illustration of girl and boy working together

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    Creating a Plan

    Help students plan projects.

    an image of a planning sheet

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    Creating a Rubric to Evaluate Projects

    Create a quick rubric for any project.

    Rubric Sheet

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    Seeing Emotion in Facial Expressions

    Create mindfulness of facial expressions.

    nine faces with expressing different feelings

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    Seeing Emotions in Body Language

    Create mindfulness of body language.

    six images showing different body language

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    Understanding the Parts of the Brain

    Teach brain parts and functions.

    image of the brain showing the brain stem, limbic system, and cortex

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    Writing Back-and-Forth Stories

    Inspire students to collaborate in writing.

    Creepy old house in the woods

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    Analyzing the Sender of a Message

    Help students think about sources.

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    Understanding a Message's Subject and Purpose

    Teach students how to analyze messages.

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    Analyzing the Receiver of a Message

    Teach students to think about audience.

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    Thinking About the Context of a Message

    Teach students to think about context.

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    Setting and Reaching Goals

    Help students set and reach academic goals.

    Low angle view of a male athlete performing a pole vault against the sky

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    Recognizing Bullying

    Help students recognize bullying.

    image of a boy being bullied at school

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    Checking the Emotion Thermometer

    Help students express intensity of emotion.

    illustration of thermometers with different levels

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    Creating a Dialogue Journal

    Engage in a written conversation.

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    Using 5 Critical Thinking Strategies

    Use this video to help students think critically.

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    Using Positive Self-Talk

    Replace negative with positive self-talk.

    Two teenage girls holding balloons with facial expressions outdoors

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    Asking Bigger and Better Questions

    Teach students to form better questions.

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    Creating Pie Graphs

    Teach how to make a pie graph.
    Computer Lab Pie Graph

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    Sequencing with a Time Line

    Use time lines for critical thinking.

    Marie Curie Time Line

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    Evaluating with a Pro-Con Chart

    Analyze good and bad with a pro-con chart.

    Westward Pro Con List

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    Analyzing with a Cause-Effect Chart

    Analyze causes and effects of any topic.

    Chemcial Cause Effect

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    Comparing with a Venn Diagram

    Analyze similarities and differences.

    Presidents Venn Diagram

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