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That ship has sailed.
A penny for your thoughts!
Tell me your thoughts.
There's no use in worrying over past events which cannot be changed.
They're always together.
Don't cry over spilled milk!
Like two peas in a pod!
It's too late.
We see eye to eye.
We agree or are alike.
Is everything ok? Penny for your thoughts?
There's nothing we can do about it. What's done is done. Don't cry over spilled milk.
Jesse and Dana are like two peas in a pod!
I thinkthat ship has sailed! The food is taking so long and the movie has already started!
I really wanted to see that movie!
We both like the same food and the same hats!
Yeah! We reallysee eye to eye.
By Oliver Smith
by Lauren Ayube
Teacher Guide by Liane Hicks
Teachers know that it is important to cultivate relationships with their students and foster a kind and inclusive classroom community. ELL students in particular need to feel secure that their classroom is a supportive and safe environment for them to take risks when practicing their new language. Engage students with premade Storyboard That activities!