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In Focus (3-5)
Minilesson
Using Bodily Meditation
Open a line of communication between body and brain.
Minilesson
Journaling About Intuitions
Track the ways your intuitions guide your decisions.
Infographic
Show or Tell
Infographic
Text Structures Revealed
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7 C's for Building a Rock-Solid Argument
Minilesson
Analyzing the Medium of a Message
Improve students' media literacy.
Minilesson
Analyze the Communication Situation
Think of the sender, message, medium, receiver, and context.
Minilesson
Make Abstract Ideas Concrete
Make concrete representations of abstract ideas.
Minilesson
Create a Memory Palace
Use spatial awareness to improve memory.
Minilesson
Using Anecdotes in Formal Writing
Add a narrative touch to formal writing.
Minilesson
Reading as a Writer
Learn how to discover writing strategies from reading models.
Minilesson
Asking and Answering the 5 W's and H Questions
Teach students to collect key details.
Minilesson
Writing a Creative Synopsis
Create a synopsis of a book, TV show, or event.
Minilesson
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.