The Power of Kindness Did you know that being kind can actually improve your health? A recent CNN article highlights how altruism—putting others’ well-being ahead of your own—can give you a “helper’s high.” In fact, volunteering has been shown to reduce stress and ease depression. Even small, spontaneous acts of kindness can have big benefits. Studies suggest that committing random acts …
A great artist can transform the ordinary into a masterpiece. A simple bowl of fruit? In their hands, it becomes breathtaking art. A great writer does the same with stories—taking everyday moments and turning them into something unforgettable. Think about it: a story about learning French or taking a flight might seem routine, but with …
I love videos that challenge you to think differently. This one offers insight into the mind of Kobe Bryant, capturing the detail and focus needed to succeed in anything you do. Video: Worksheet: Similar Videos Here: Donate here:
For this task, you’ll receive the beginning of a story. Watch the video, read the story, and then craft a creative and captivating ending. Video: Worksheet: Similar Writing Prompts Here: Donate Here:
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Teachers use exit tickets as a quick and effective way to assess student understanding, gather feedback, and guide future instruction. However, I also use them as a tool to build connections with students and to reinforce the skill of restating the question in their responses. Sometimes, I even include random or silly questions to wrap up class. …