Skill Sharpeners: Critical Thinking Grade 4 - Paperback
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by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers (Author)
Foster your fourth 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 4th grade themes:
- Animals: Wild Cats; Ocean Animals
- Natural Forces: Rain, Snow, and Sun; Storms, Earthquakes, and Volcanoes
- Transportation: Walking and Riding; Wheels and Wings
- Places: At School and at the Library; The Supermarket and the Restaurant
Grade 4 activities include puzzles, word problems, riddles, and word games that involve critical thinking skills such as:
- Analyze
- Infer
- Visualize
- Solve
- Create, and more!
Plus, 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 topics
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