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Teaching Thinking Skills with Fairy Tales and Fantasy
Contributor(s): Polette, Nancy J. (Author)
ISBN: 1591583209     ISBN-13: 9781591583202
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
OUR PRICE:   $39.60  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: September 2005
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Annotation: This step-by-step introduction to teaching thinking skills will be useful to teachers, librarians, and staff development personnel. Each thinking skill is presented in a one-page reproducible format (easily adapted to a transparency or PowerPoint slide), followed by several self-contained activities teaching that skill using fairy tales and fantasy books as the basis. Over 30 skills are included, ranging from deductive reasoning to inferential and perceptual thinking. An ideal resource for gifted education teachers, this is the first book in this format to provide such a breadth of coverage.
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BISAC Categories:
- Education | Educational Psychology
- Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - General
Dewey: 370.152
LCCN: 2005016097
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.4" W x 10.9" (0.90 lbs) 168 pages
 
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This step-by-step introduction to teaching thinking skills will be useful to teachers, librarians, and staff development personnel. Each thinking skill is presented in a one-page reproducible format (easily adapted to a transparency or PowerPoint slide), followed by several self-contained activities teaching that skill using fairy tales and fantasy books as the basis. Over 30 skills are included, ranging from deductive reasoning to inferential and perceptual thinking. An ideal resource for gifted education teachers, this is the first book in this format to provide such a breadth of coverage.