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Problem solving and creative thinking are top priority in an interesting lesson. Learners explore how they can think creatively to use four common objects in three different ways, they discuss senses and using senses differently to experience things. A full class discussion on the creative thinking process finishes off the lesson.

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critical thinking, art analysis, creativity, self expression

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art analysis, Art History, creative thinking, critical thinking, self expression, Discussion, Problem Solving, english language arts
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7th - 12th
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English Language Arts
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