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Care Bears started life/ 1981/ characters on greetings cards
Care Bears started life in 1981 as characters on greetings cards
Sensory tools can help with self-regulation and focus.
sensory tools can help w/ self-regulation + focus
She is a hero.
Who?
Claudette Colvin is a hero.
b/c
because
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increase, growth, rise
Mr. Potato Head/ launched/ 1952 + 1st toy/ advertised on TV
Mr. Potato Head was originally launched in the US in 1952 and was the first toy to be advertised on television.
Sensory tools are especially useful for neurodivergent people.
sensory tools esp useful/ neurodivergent ppl
She fought.
(for) What?
She fought for equal rights.
Why might you need to expand a sentence?
help reader understand, make a sentence more interesting
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less than
1st edition Barbie wore black + white striped swimsuit + came w/ sunglasses/ black open-toed stiletto heels + pearl earrings
The first-edition Barbie wore a black and white striped swimsuit and came with sunglasses, black open-toed stiletto heels and pearl earrings.
Over 15% of the population is neurodivergent.
> 15% pop./ neurodivergent
It became popular.
When?
Last year, it became popular.
without
w/o
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lead to, result in, cause-effect
originally = "Magic Cube"/ Rubik's Cube invented 1974 by Hungarian Ernő Rubik
Originally called the ‘Magic Cube’, the Rubik’s Cube was invented in 1974 by Hungarian Ernő Rubik.
Sensory tools can be very helpful for some people, but distracting for others.
sensory tools/ helpful for some ppl ↺ distracting for others
They were angry.
Why?
They were angry because the city wanted to take their bees.
Why is note taking by hand useful?
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change of direction
G.I. Joe/ 1st made by Hasbro/ 1964 during Vietnam War + was instant hit
G.I. Joe was first made by Hasbro in 1964 during the Vietnam War and was an instant hit.
Sensory tools are growing in popularity with children and adults.
sensory tools ↑ pop. w/ children + adults
He won.
How?
He won by getting the community to support him.
We had fun.
(doing) What? When? Where? Why?
Last weekend, we had fun playing at the park because we were laughing and joking.