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The Thinking Classroom: Using Inspiration® to Meet Curriculum Standards is designed to support teachers as they help students develop their critical thinking strategies. Each of the book's six sections includes an overview of a key cognitive strategy and its application in the major curriculum areas of language arts, science and social studies. |
This innovative teacher resource book takes a new approach by offering in-depth explanations of visual learning's role in mastering fundamental thinking skills:
- Determining cause and effect
- Making comparison
- Decoding ideas
- Generating questions
- Evaluating information
- Testing one's knowledge
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Each of the six sections of the book provides teachers with a summary of a specific cognitive strategy, examples of templates and diagrams that students can use to apply the strategy to a wide-range of topics, and finally a sample lesson of the thinking skill in language arts, social studies and science. Lesson plans for each subject area provide all the information teachers need to model a thinking skill and help their students practice the strategy.
View sample pages from The Thinking Classroom book.
Share this resource with your colleagues
The Thinking Classroom: Using Inspiration to Meet Curriculum Standards is also available in school- or district-wide
licenses, so lesson plans can be shared easily with your colleagues. It's a great way to inspire collaboration! Call 800-877-4292 or your favorite education dealer. Find out more about volume pricing.
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