This book is for any teacher looking to enrich their lesson planning and support the development of critical thinking and problem solving skills. Designed for use in grades 5-10, each of these 21 tools are paired with a real-world issue or ethical dilemma to guide students through complex social, emotional, and intellectual topics.

1. The Bias and Fairness Tool¿: Mindset Measure  2. The Building Blocks Tool¿ Understanding My World  3. The Circles Tool¿: Digging into Dilemmas  4. The Clock Tool¿: Time is Ticking  5. The Design For The Need Tool©: Criteria Checklist  6. The Detective Tool¿: Gathering Evidence  7. The Ethical Charter Tool¿: Package Your Ideas  8. The Ethical Equation Tool¿: Find a Solution  9.  The Go Earth Tool¿: Which Way Do I Go?  10. The Inquiry Builder Tool©: Adding  it All Up  11. The Knowledge Twister Tool¿ Truth and Lies  12. The Myself Tool¿: Same or Different?  13. The Orange Sun Tool©: Shine a Light  14. The Plus-Minus Tool¿: Game of Numbers  15. The Points of View Tool¿: No Judgment  16. The Polka Dot Tool¿: Spots Before My Eyes  17. The Snowman Tool¿: An Emotional Scale  18. The Thinking Generator Tool©: Problem-Solver  19. The Time Tunnel Tool¿: Looking Forward, Looking Back  20. The Transfer Tool¿: Making Connections  21. The Zig-Zag Tool¿: Everything to Gain