Includes units on verbal descriptions, similarities and differences, sequences, classifications, and analogies. Skills addressed include deductive reasoning; denotation and connotation; following and writing directions; map skills, time ranking; degree of meaning; logical connectives; flowcharts and schedules; parts of a whole; branching diagrams; eight types of analogy; congruence, area, volume, rotation and reflection; pattern folding; symmetry. Reading level: grade 5; ability level: grade 7-adult; 350 activities. Reproducible for single-classroom or single-home use.

Building Thinking Skills : Book 3 Verbal

Teen & Young Adult

Sandra Parks

Howard Black

Education & Reference

Critical Thinking Co.

The teacher's manuals provide the answers and questioning strategies students need to reinforce and confirm the thinking processes used to complete the activities. Reinforcement increases the likelihood of transfer to similar tasks in the content areas. The teacher's manuals do not contain the student activities.

Building Thinking Skills : Book 3, Verbal (Book-3 Verbal Lesson Plans and Teacher's Manual)

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

Building Thinking Skills provides highly effective verbal and nonverbal reasoning activities to improve your children's vocabulary, reading, writing, math, logic, and figural-spatial skills, as well as their visual and auditory processing. This exceptional series provides a solid foundation for academic excellence and success in any assessment.

Building Thinking Skills, Book 2: Lesson Plans & Teacher's Manual

Critical Thinking Books

A handbook of lessons which integrate the teaching of thinking skills into instruction--language arts, writing, science, math, social studies, personal problem solving, and enrichment. The central feature of all lessons is the use of graphic organizers to illustrate how information is related. Each lesson includes a lesson plan, background information, and answers. Reading level grade 4; ability level: grades 4-8; 86 activities, graphic organizers and answers included. Reproducible for single-classroom or single-home use.

Organizing Thinking : Book II : Graphic Organizers (Book Ii)

Business & Money

Economics

Building Thinking Skills: Beginning Figural (Critical Thinking Books)

Critical Thinking Books & Software

Book by Sandra Parks, Howard Black, Maria P. de Armas

Building Thinking Skills: Beginning (Teacher's Manual) Grades K-2

Maria P. de Armas

By analyzing words and their meanings, then changing one word into another through careful substitution of letters, children build spelling, vocabulary, and comprehension for top grades and test score

Word Benders B1

Critical Thinking Company

Building Thinking Skills provides highly effective verbal and nonverbal reasoning activities to improve your children's vocabulary, reading, writing, math, logic, and figural-spatial skills, as well as their visual and auditory processing. This exceptional series provides a solid foundation for academic excellence and success in any assessment. The activities are developmentally sequenced. Each skill (for example, classifying)is presented first in the semi-concrete figural-spatial form and then in the abstract verbal form. Children learn to analyze relationships between objects, between words, and between objects and words as they: Observe, recognize, and describe characteristics. Distinguish similarities and differences. Identify and complete sequences, classifications, and analogies. Building thinking skills provides highly effective verbal and nonverbal reasoning activities to improve your children's vocabulary, reading, writing, math, logic, and figural-spatial skills, as well as their visual and auditory processing. This exceptional series provides a solid foundation for academic excellence and success in any assessment.

Building Thinking Skills® Primary

Children's Books

The Critical Thinking Company

Building Thinking Skills provides highly effective verbal and nonverbal reasoning activities to improve students' vocabulary, reading, writing, math, logic, and figural-spatial skills, as well as their visual and auditory processing. This exceptional series provides a solid foundation for academic excellence and success in any assessment.

Building Thinking Skills, Level 1, Grades 2-3

Descriptive Question &amp; Answer Strategies: Similarities and differences; writing skills; vocabulary; classifying; describing; analogies; occupations/vehicles/buildings; plants and animals; family members; number sequences; geometry and much more

Building Thinking Skills, Read, Trace, Write About Math, Science, & Social Studies, Instruction & Answer Guide, Grades K-1

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