I am a bit of a Grinch this time of year. I really try to add a level of rigor to all the activities we do, even for the holidays. So instead of just writing letters to Santa asking for toys-I ask my students to use the concept from Kaplan's Depth and Complexity Multiple Perspectives. Write a letter to Santa from a character.
We are doing our Gingerbread Unit right now, so I asked them to think about what the gingerbread cookie would ask for.
They actually had some very thoughtful answers:
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