A great way of reviewing all the HOTS indeed. They all work: Different perspectives, Cause and effect, Comparing and Contrasting, Inferring, Problem Solving (how to teach that obnoxious husband a lesson he won't forget). Thanks for this! Maxine Tsvaigrach -----Original Message----- From: etni-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:etni-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sharon Ainspan Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2013 8:52 AM To: etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [etni] (Not re: LOTS/HOTS ad, but) "A lot" Just thought people would enjoy this tweet I came across and maybe use it too: https://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/335122858097381376 and since it was originally posted on May 16 I'll take the opportunity again to wish my sis (who might or might not see this message but maybe someone will fwd, you know who you are) a very happy birthday. Sharon Sharon Ainspan -----Original Message----- From: etni-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:etni-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of naomi epstein Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 00:15 To: etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [etni] A 40 second ad for both LOTS and HOTS I'm having a lot of fun with this! http://visualisingideas.edublogs.org/2013/05/22/a-40-sec-ad-works-for-both-lots-hots/ Naomi -- Naomi Epstein "Shema" Counselor for Teaching English to Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students Hebrew Counseling Blog <http://shemaenglish.wordpress.com/> Professional Blog (English) <http://visualisingideas.edublogs.org/> Exercises for Students <http://englishcenterlakash.wikispaces.com/%20> ************************************** ** Join ETNI on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/31737970668/ ** ETNI Blog and Poll http://ask-etni.blogspot.co.il/ ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org ** post to ETNI List - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** help - ask@xxxxxxxx *************************************** ************************************** ** Join ETNI on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/31737970668/ ** ETNI Blog and Poll http://ask-etni.blogspot.co.il/ ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org ** post to ETNI List - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** help - ask@xxxxxxxx ***************************************