Synopsis:

Thinking skills is a series of three books (Ages 6 8, Ages 8 10 and Ages 11+) designed to help students understand and practise the six thinking skills of Bloom s revised taxonomy. The activities cover a variety of popular themes and topics of interest for the intended age group and span key learning areas. Features include: curriculum links to key learning areas comprehensive teacher information, including skill definitions and ideas for developing and assessing each skill overview of activities additional theme-based thinking challenges for independent student work or extension metacognitive thought suggestions for each activity teachers notes for each student page, including indicators, additional activities and answers title page for each thinking skill student self-evaluation pages six activities encompassing six learning areas for each thinking skill wide variety of fun and interesting activities.