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Brain teasers with answers for teens that provide critical thinking skills and a whole lot of FUN. 50 PowerPoint slides with answers that CHALLENGE your students to THINK!  Examples: 9 L of a C = 9 lives of a cat 90 D in a RA = 90 degrees in a right angle 64 S on a CB = 64 squares on a checker board 18 H on a GC = 18 holes on a golf course 23 P of C in the HB = 23 pairs of chromosomes in the human body 50 of these! Use as fillers or for Fun Fridays. My students LOVE them! #criticalthinking #b

This is an incredibly unique poetry activity for elementary, middle, and high school students! Students write a poetic response to Abraham Lincoln’s mother in the poem ‘Nancy Hanks’ by Rosemary Benét. Students will answer her questions: What’s happened to Abe? What’s he done? Did he grow tall? Did he have fun? Did he learn to read? Did he get to town? Do you know his name? Did he get on? I actually have my students memorize the poem ‘Nancy Hanks’ before having them write the response to these