Foster your second grader\'s Critical Thinking skills and see confidence soar! Children are naturally inquisitive from infancy, yet creative and problem-solving skills need to be nurtured as children grow.
Every Skill Sharpeners workbook now includes a free downloadable Teaching Guide! 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.
Use Skill Sharpeners: Critical Thinking for enrichment at home and help your child become a confident problem solver! Includes answer key.
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 2nd Grade themes: Animals: Alligators and Turtles
Bats and Bugs My Body: Eyes, Teeth, and Hair
Hands and Feet Things: Things We Use
Things We Like Places: Oceans and Forests
Deserts Grade 2 activities include puzzles, word problems, riddles, and drawings that involve Critical Thinking skills such as: Analyze Solve Justify Categorize Create, and more! Plus, each page lists the Critical Thinking skill(s) so that you know what your child is practicing.
The variety of fun and creative activities in this series will challenge your child to use higher-order Thinking skills based on Bloom\'s Taxonomy.
Like reading and math skills, Critical Thinking skills require practice.
Foster your second grader\'s Critical Thinking skills and see confidence soar! Children are naturally inquisitive from infancy, yet creative and problem-solving skills need to be nurtured as children grow
