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Minilesson
Using Perspective Shifting to Imagine History
Help students gain a historical viewpoint.

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Using Perspective Shifting to Persuade Readers
Help students see from readers' perspectives.

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Using Perspective Shifting to Understand Others
Help students improve empathy.

Writing Assessment Model
Revisiting Seneca Falls
Blog Post
4 Writing Activities for Celebrating Black History
Student Writing Model
The Racist Warehouse
This personal narrative by eighth-grader Alicia presents an engaging voice. Read the essay and notice how Alicia’s personality comes through; she obviously cares about her subject. Her use of details gives the reader a clear picture of the characters and environment in this account of Alicia’s first encounter with racism.
Minilesson
If I Were a President's Pet
Imagine being a president's pet.
