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Looking for a quick, low-prep way to stretch your students’ imagination? Starting Line is a creative warm-up or center activity that invites learners to think flexibly and turn a single squiggle into something entirely new. With just one abstract line, students create original artwork, invent ideas, and explain their thinking—it’s a fun, powerful way to build creative confidence and nurture flexible thinking. Download Starting Line today and spark something extraordinary from just one line! ✏

Looking for a rich, scaffolded way to stretch your students’ imagination and critical thinking? The What If Inquiry Journal invites learners to explore a thought-provoking “What If” scenario through six guided pages that build background knowledge, spark creative ideas, deepen exploration, and connect thinking with real-world ideas—all while reflecting through Depth & Complexity lenses. Download this free prompt today and ignite curiosity, flexible thinking, and deeper inquiry in your upper e

Looking for a quick, low-prep way to boost creative fluency?Stretch creative thinking in all directions—literally! Shape Shifters: Turn and Transform is a playful, powerful introduction to flexible thinking. In this freebie, students explore a single abstract shape—viewed from four different angles—to imagine as many creative possibilities as they can. Then, they bring their favorite idea to life on a final drawing page. It’s the perfect way to introduce your class (and yourself!) to the Shape

Looking for a fun, family-friendly way to keep young minds growing this summer? This Summer Thinking Games Flyer connects caregivers to a curated site of hands-on games selected by GT specialists to support meaningful cognitive growth—all through playful, engaging activities. With just one scan, families can access a website where games are organized by thinking skill, making it easy to choose options that match their child’s unique strengths and areas for growth. It’s an effortless way to send