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Show & Tell / Literacy Tasks to Elevate Thinking

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Setting the Stage for Student Curiosity

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Beyond the Textbook: Content and Curriculum / February 2023

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Watch how a high school teacher presents an intellectually rigorous literacy task designed to deepen students’ learning. To learn more, read Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey's column, "Transforming Literacy Tasks to Deepen Learning" in the December 2023 / January 2024 issue of EL magazine.

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