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Grade(s): 5-9
Activities: 55
Pages: 64
Ignite lively discussions for groups of all sizes with wise, witty, inspiring, curious, humorous, and insightful quotes! This handy collection of 55 quotes, spoken or written by fascinating people from the past and present, is specifically chosen to:
- inspire
- engage
- delight, or
- puzzle students enough to challenge their thinking and spark lively discussion with others.
Use these in any classroom and any subject area. They’re also great for warm-ups, advisory lessons, or character education classes. Can also be used at home - around the dinner table or in the car - to initiate discussion.
Each quote is accompanied by a brief biography of the speaker and tasks that lead students to reflect on the quote, write about it, relate it to their own lives, and share their ideas with a group.
Find quotes on topics such as truth, apathy, forgiveness, war, civil rights, attitude, imagination, humor, tolerance, choices, courage, liberty, success, self-awareness, cowardice, friendship, pessimism, power, resilience, and secrets.
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