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‘The thinking circle is great and will be great for younger kids as well. The thinking circle is a great way to brorden minds, I just loved it! (Gr. 5 girl)

‘I think it was exellent because it helped me think in a different way about things and I don’t think that there is only 1 right answer’ (Gr. 5 boy)

‘The thinking circle has been a great experience for explaning your thoughts and making you think differently. A great experience!’ (Gr. 5 boy)

‘I feel very priveledged to be part of this great circle. I thought it was good to hear other peoples view though sometimes not agreeing. Thanks Pauline for a great 10 weeks’ (Gr. 5 boy)

‘It was cool how we thought and talked of different things than we would normally think / talk about' (Gr. 4 girl)

‘I liked the thinking circle because I got to listen to other people’s ideas’ (Gr. 5 boy)

‘I love the idea and I want to do it more often. It is a great learning experience’ (Gr. 6 girl)

‘At the beginning of the first session I began to think more out of the square’ (Gr. 4 girl)

‘I enjoyed disagreeing with the ideas to find an answer!’ (Gr. 6 girl)

‘I enjoy being able to argue my point with others’ (Gr. 6 boy)

‘I thought it was fantastic, and it really gave me a chance to express myself, thankyou very much Pauline' (Gr. 8 girl)

‘It was a new & interesting experience where I could open my mind & mouth. Thankyou’ (Gr.7 girl)

‘I really enjoyed it, it was great to be able to talk about things that you wouldn’t usually be able to talk about. Thankyou Pauline’ (Gr. 9 girl)

’I’ve really enjoyed and benefited from the ways of thinking explored. I can now think about logic and reasoning’ (Gr. 8 girl)

‘The Thinking Circle helped me to anlyse situations’ (Gr. 7 girl)

‘The TC really helped me develop skills when building logical arguments’ (Gr.10 girl)

‘I found the Thinking Circle to be a very valuable and useful experience that broadened my mind and developed my logic’ (Gr. 9 girl)

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