Primary Education - Thinking Skills and Problem Solving
Thinking Lessons for Thinking Classrooms
Tools for Teachers
Developing broader learning goals have become a national priority for many countries and great emphasis is being placed on developing the quality of children’s thinking...
December 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45454-4 (Routledge)
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Transforming Thinking
Philosophical Inquiry in the Primary and Secondary Classroom
Essential reading for anyone who seeks to prepare active citizens for the twenty-first century, this long-awaited book considers Philosophical Inquiry, an empowering teaching method that can lead...
2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-47668-3 (Routledge)
Smart Thinking
A Programme for Developing Thinking Skills in 7 to 12 Year Olds
Smart Thinking helps primary school teachers to develop their pupil's capacities to become deep thinkers and independent learners. Supporting the creation of a thoughtful classroom that provides opportunities for...
2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48700-9 (David Fulton Publis)
Learning for Themselves
Pathways for Thinking and Independent Learning in the Primary Classroom
In a world of rapidly changing knowledge which requires new and transferable skills, classrooms are increasingly being viewed as places where pupils learn how to learn. In...
2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48699-6 (David Fulton Publis)
Teaching Problem-Solving and Thinking Skills through Science
Exciting Cross-Curricular Challenges for Foundation Phase, Key Stage One and Key Stage Two
This highly practical resource book presents ways in which teachers can help to develop children's problem-solving and thinking skills through a range of exciting science...
2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45035-5 (Routledge)
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Tricky Thinking Problems
Advanced Activities in Applied Thinking Skills for Ages 6-11
Classroom questions have traditionally focussed on testing the recall, understanding and application of content and methods. Research suggests that pupils require activities that encourage them...
2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46591-5 (Routledge)
Children as Philosophers
Learning Through Enquiry and Dialogue in the Primary Classroom
Since the publication of the first edition of Children as Philosophers in 2002 there has been an enormous growth of interest in philosophy with children....
2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44681-5 (Routledge)
Philosophy in the Classroom
Improving your Pupils' Thinking Skills and Motivating Them to Learn
Ever had difficulty inspiring your children to consider and discuss philosophical concepts?
Philosophy in the Classroom helps teachers tap in to children’s natural wonder and curiosity....
2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44710-2 (Routledge)
Think About It!
Thinking Skills Activities for Years 3 and 4
Engage pupils' interest and imagination with these thirty-six stand-alone lesson plans. These thought-provoking activities are suitable for pupils of all abilities and will also help improve...
2006 | Paperback: 978-1-84312-234-0 (David Fulton Publis)
Using Literacy to Develop Thinking Skills with Children Aged 5 -7
These creative off-the-shelf activities will spark children's thinking skills through speaking, listening, reading and writing. Busy teachers wanting to shake up their lessons will find...
2006 | Paperback: 978-1-84312-282-1 (David Fulton Publis)
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Using Literacy to Develop Thinking Skills with Children Aged 7-11
These creative off-the-shelf activities will spark children's thinking skills through speaking, listening, reading and writing. Busy teachers wanting to shake up their lessons will find...
2006 | Paperback: 978-1-84312-283-8 (David Fulton Publis)
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Thinking it Through
Developing Thinking and Language Skills Through Drama Activities
Teaching should be exciting and creative but an overcrowded curriculum can make this hard for teachers to achieve. Help is at hand with these literacy...
2006 | Paperback: 978-1-84312-190-9 (David Fulton Publis)
Thinking Skills and Problem-Solving - An Inclusive Approach
A Practical Guide for Teachers in Primary Schools
Discover and develop your pupils' strengths across the multiple intelligences by improving their problem solving skills. This book will:
- tell teachers all they need to know...
2005 | Paperback: 978-1-84312-107-7 (David Fulton Publis)
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Teaching Thinking Skills Across the Early Years
A Practical Approach for Children Aged 4 - 7
This book helps teachers incorporate problem-solving and thinking skills into the National Curriculum at the Foundation Phase and Key Stage 1, in line with QCA...
2002 | Paperback: 978-1-85346-842-1 (David Fulton Publis)
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Teaching Thinking Skills Across the Primary Curriculum
A Practical Approach for All Abilities
This book presents a practical and universal framework for the teaching of thinking skills and problem-solving across the primary curriculum, using examples of topics from...2001 | Paperback: 978-1-85346-766-0 (David Fulton Publis)
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