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I love teaching students to think about different points of view! This is such an essential skill – not only academically, but also behaviorally. When students are able to look at things from different points of view, they become more empathetic and kind. Books that offer multiple perspectives are a great way to expose 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th …
For an engaging activity that also integrates technology, use MakeBeliefsComix in a point of view lesson. The video below explains how this online comic strip maker can be utilized when teaching point of view. Check out more point of view lessons and activities here. The text below does contain an affiliate link. If you choose to buy, I may be …
When teaching point of view, a lot of teachers focus exclusively on teaching about 1st, 2nd, and 3rd person point of view. In fact, when I googled “teaching point of view,” almost the entire first page of results were lessons on what point of view the narrator tells the story in. Find more free point of view resources here. But …
Use this free point of view slideshow to help you teach point of view to your 3rd grade or 4th grade students. Begin by having students think about point of view within nonfiction texts. Students read a short paragraph and decide whether they agree or disagree with the author’s point of view. Then, have students write 2 paragraphs from opposing …
Use the 3 free point of view graphic organizers below. Each of the graphic organizers addresses a different aspect of point of view. Use the graphic organizers repeatedly with different books or topics. You can find more point of activities and ideas here. These point of view graphic organizers can be downloaded for free using the link near the bottom …
Below is a list of 36 questions you could use while teaching point of view to get students thinking more critically. The point of view questions are organized with Bloom’s Taxonomy in mind. Make sure you are incorporating higher order thinking questions consistently in your teaching of point of view. You can also download a printable PDF version of these …
Point of view is one of my favorite skills to teach. When students begin to think more about points of view that differ from their own, they become more understanding towards other kids. I don’t know any classroom that wouldn’t benefit that! Below are some no prep point of view writing activities that you can use with almost any book. …