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Let's Teach Thinking Skills Bundle

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    Description

    Thinking skills create a new framework for learning that places a student’s thought process before content and competency. This format pushes students to understand how to approach information regardless of the topic.

    THINKING SKILL SETS IN THIS GROWING BUNDLE

    Included

    Thinking Skills: A Stand-Alone Guide

    Thinking Skills: Perspective

    Thinking Skills: Contextualization

    Thinking Skills: Reasoning

    As additional thinking skills are added, the price of the bundle will increase accordingly. By purchasing the bundle at the current price, you will receive future volumes at no additional cost.

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    Each Thinking Skill Set Includes:

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    EXTENSIVE TEACHER GUIDE If you’re new to thinking skills, this 20 page guide defines thinking skills, highlights possible instructional strategies, and effective ideas for assessment.

    DISCUSSION-FOCUSED SLIDESHOW The slideshow gives teachers a clear way to introduce a thinking skills. The presentation includes several activities to engage students in understanding the thinking skill.

    DESCRIPTIVE LESSON PLANS Devoting time to understanding the thinking skills build stronger learners (and better metacognition). The lesson plans clearly outline basic, intermediate, and advanced ideas for reinforcing each thinking skill.

    INTERACTIVE HANDOUTS Each of the lesson plans are tied to student-friendly worksheets that help them reflect on their thinking. Some worksheets are differentiated to accommodate learners.

    CLEAR RUBRICS Help students understand what it takes to think clearly. These rubrics guide both teacher and student through the elements that build a bigger capacity for thinking.

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    If you’re not sure about the bundle, download the Teach Thinking Skill Freebie or one of the individual thinking skill products.

    Contextualization: Expand your students’ ability to see how small elements fit within a much bigger framework. This set includes the Stand Alone Guide, Lessons, Handouts, and more.

    Perspective: Analyzing, or taking perspective, helps students understand other thought processes and can build empathy. This set includes the Stand Alone Guide, Lessons, Handouts, and more.

    Reasoning: Students build a deeper level of thought by connecting multiple pieces of information to explain a big idea. This set includes the Stand Alone Guide, Lessons, Handouts, and more.

    Total Pages
    192 pages
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    Last updated Apr 2nd, 2018
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    Standards

    to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
    Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.
    Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot or develop the theme.
    Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the cumulative impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone (e.g., how the language evokes a sense of time and place; how it sets a formal or informal tone).
    Analyze how an author’s choices concerning how to structure a text, order events within it (e.g., parallel plots), and manipulate time (e.g., pacing, flashbacks) create such effects as mystery, tension, or surprise.
    Analyze a particular point of view or cultural experience reflected in a work of literature from outside the United States, drawing on a wide reading of world literature.

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