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Using Perspective Shifting to Imagine History
Help students gain a historical viewpoint.
Minilesson
Using Perspective Shifting to Persuade Readers
Help students see from readers' perspectives.
Minilesson
Using Perspective Shifting to Understand Others
Help students improve empathy.
Blog Post
How to Find Open-Education Resources
Blog Post
5 Social-Emotional Strategies for Teenagers
Blog Post
Why Project-Based Learning Motivates Students
Blog Post
Support Students Through Trying Times
Blog Post
Teach Revision with Writing Models
Blog Post
Empower Students with Choice
Blog Post
Thinking with Brain and Body
Blog Post
Teach “Out There” Thinking
Blog Post
ELA and SEL: Partners in Learning
Blog Post
Youth in Crisis: Address Pervasive Sadness
Blog Post
Listen with Empathy
Blog Post
Don’t Leave Grammar to AI
Minilesson
Choosing the Right Coordinating Conjunction
Learn how to choose precise connecting words.
Minilesson
Elaborating Ideas with Compound Sentences
Learn how to add new details to sentences.
Minilesson
Punctuating Dialogue
Teach quotation marks with end punctuation.
Minilesson
Writing an InstaMemory
Help students narrate and describe.
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Drawing a Life Map
Help students gather ideas for narratives.
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Creating Command Sentences
Help students build command sentences.
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Forming Pronouns: Possessives and Contractions
Teach possessives and contractions.
Minilesson
Recognizing Bullying
Help students recognize bullying.
Minilesson
Taking Action Against Bullying
Teach students strategies for staying safe.