Skill Sharpeners: Critical Thinking Grade 5
Foster your fifth grader's critical thinking skills and see confidence soar with this engaging full-color workbook
Children are naturally inquisitive from infancy, yet creative and problem-solving skills need to be nurtured as children grow. Like reading and math skills, critical thinking skills require practice.
The variety of fun and creative activities in Skill Sharpeners: Critical Thinking will challenge your child to use higher-order thinking skills based on Bloom's Taxonomy.
Every page provides a new and interesting activity that will help your child:
- Think outside the box and use higher-order thinking skills through open-ended questions and challenges- Tap into his or her creativity with art projects and hands-on activities- Become a better learner by practicing critical thinking skills in cross-curricular activities (based on science, math, social studies, and language arts content)The 100+ activities are organized around these 5th grade themes:
- Places: At Home; Around Town- Nature: Forests and Deserts; Mountains and Caves- About You: How You Feel; What You Do- Resources: We Use Natural Resources; We Use Man-made ThingsGrade 5 activities include puzzles, word problems, riddles, and drawings that involve critical thinking skills such as:
- Analyze- Solve- Determine- Categorize- Create, and morePlus, each page lists the critical thinking skill(s) so that you know what your child is practicing.
Includes answer key.
Every Skill Sharpeners workbook now includes a free downloadable Teaching Guide The Skill Sharpeners: Critical Thinking Teaching Guides include:
- How to Use directions for teaching critical thinking skills- Sample pacing guide to complete lessons and activities- Teaching suggestions for learning to problem solve-Extension activities that include journals, behavioral verbs, and additional discussion topicsCustomer Reviews
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