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Writing Topic
Things to do in the snow
Minilesson
Thinking About a Process
Prepare students for how-to or process writing.
Minilesson
Thinking About the Context of a Message
Teach students to think about context.
Blog Post
Thinking Like an Artist
Blog Post
Thinking Like Breathing
Blog Post
Thinking with Brain and Body
Writing Topic
This person makes me laugh
Writing Topic
This really bugs me
Minilesson
Time Surgeons
Change one small thing to change history.

Writing Topic
Tools I will need in my intended profession
Writing Topic
Traveling west in a wagon train
Infographic
Tricks to Beat Writer's Block

Minilesson
Understanding a Message's Subject and Purpose
Teach students how to analyze messages.
Minilesson
Understanding Context Clues
Learn about context clues for vocabulary.

Minilesson
Understanding the Parts of the Brain
Teach brain parts and functions.

Minilesson
Understanding the Plot Line
Understand the plot line.
Blog Post
Unifying Paragraphs
Student Writing Model
Unique Wolves
Sixth-grader Bryan wrote this report after visiting a wolf park in Battle Ground, Indiana.
Blog Post
Unlocking Literacy Across the Curriculum
Writing Topic
Unusual fruits and vegetables
Minilesson
Usage Mnemonics
Create memory aids for usage.

Minilesson
Using 5 Critical Thinking Strategies
Use this video to help students think critically.
Minilesson
Using 5-5-5 Breathing to Calm Down
Teach 5-5-5 breathing to calm students.

Minilesson
Using a Peer Response Sheet
Teach students to write peer responses.
