Infusing the Teaching of Critical and Creative Thinking Into Elementary Instruction: A Lesson Design Handbook

by Robert J. Swartz and Sandra Parks

Book Overview

This volume provides guidelines and activities for restructuring content lessons to infuse direct instruction into the important core skills and processes of critical and creative thinking. It combines text, graphic representations of important points, sample lessons in core content areas, and activity sheets. Teachers can use this lesson-design handbook in constructing their own infused lessons. Suggestions for a multitude of curriculum contexts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0894554816
• ISBN13: 9780894554810
• Release Date: April 1994
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 6

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