Articles by Brian Tolentino
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Are You a Liar or a Truth Teller?
Here is a fun classroom activity to change things up a bit.
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So here is your task: describe what you see, smell, hear, taste, and feel at this exact moment. Do you smell axe body spray wafting from across the room? Do you hear a classmate munching on a cookie? Is your best friend giving you a sinister-looking stare trying to get you to laugh? Do your palms feel sweaty because you have no idea what to write about? Is mike wearing a colorful Minecraft t-shirt that […]
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