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Fixing My 👓 Multiple Perspectives Question

Fixing My 👓 Multiple Perspectives Question

For Teachers

I asked “How could two experts’ perspectives regarding information from this reading selection differ from one another.” Yikes!

Introducing Universal Theme of Conflict

Introducing Universal Theme of Conflict

So what could you do with a Universal Theme of Conflict? Well, here’s an introduction that will get your students’ brains sweating.

Introducing Universal Theme of Change

Introducing Universal Theme of Change

Everything changes. But how does it change? Students brainstorm dozens of examples and boil them down to one big idea.

Jotto

Jotto

Who can guess the codeword first?

Analyze Character Change with Depth and Complexity

Analyze Character Change with Depth and Complexity

Your students will use Depth and Complexity to note how a character’s main trait changes across a story.

Ways to Start a Sentence – Level 1

Ways to Start a Sentence – Level 1

‘Add more variety!’ teachers say. But how? This lesson gives students actual techniques instead of vague advice.