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Students discover the excitement of self-directed learning while you facilitate the process. Select topics and let students zero in on their special interests. In this whole-brain approach ...READ MORE...

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Packed with activities and extenders that cover problem solving, creative and critical thinking skills. Activities for children to choose from, from lower-level thinking to higher-level thinkin ...READ MORE...

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author:Jean Edwards
for ages:Y5,6,7,8,9
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Brilliant 10-minute analysis activators! Students use classifying skills and Venn diagrams to develop critical thinking skills: list attributes of common items; analyse and compare items; ...READ MORE...

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Another disarmingly simple yet challenging card game that becomes as complex as you want it to! Improves vocabulary, analytical thinking, and creativity, often with much laughter! Involves cr ...READ MORE...

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Class forecast: Brain-storms and showers of ideas when you introduce your students to these problem-solving and decision-making worksheets. Encourages group work with an opportunity for ind ...READ MORE...

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author:Jean Edwards
for ages:ages 9-18
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Years 4-5
Stimulating warmer-uppers designed to give you 5 to 10-minute activities to rev up your students' brains and get them into gear for thinking! Compiled from various ThinkShop b ...READ MORE...

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Book 2, Year 6-8
Stimulating warmer-uppers designed to give you 5 to 10-minute activities to rev up your students' brains and get them into gear for thinking! Compiled from various Think ...READ MORE...

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Book 3, Year 7-10
Stimulating warmer-uppers designed to give you 5 to 10-minute activities to rev up your students' brains and get them into gear for thinking! Compiled from various Thin ...READ MORE...

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A superb collection of creative and critical thinking activities sure to delight and stimulate your students thinking. From choosing what to take to a desert island (and giving supporting r ...READ MORE...

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Take popular children's novels that incorporate timeless themes and use them as Blooms-based activities to stretch students' minds over language, social and environment studies, maths, art, ...READ MORE...

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author:Jean Edwards
for ages:Y4,5,6,7
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The two booklets can be used as a teaching tool or as a formal evaluation of critical thinking abilities. Very popular with students; they have to use critical thinking to answer questions ...READ MORE...

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These two books contain everything you need for a year's worth of thinking skills teaching. Each book includes clear lesson plans, activities and even sample student responses.
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Breadth (the starter book)

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$44 per book in the series. Click on title for details or to purchase.
For the teacher who wants to get more serious about thinking skills, here are Edward de Bono' ...READ MORE...

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FULL SET: save over $30! ...READ MORE...

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Extenders to push units in mind-expanding new directions. Unit topics include recycling, space, natural disasters, insects, and 10 more thought-stimulating concepts. As requested, and based ...READ MORE...

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Creativity Starters PLUS Creativity extenders! ...READ MORE...

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Best-selling companion to Creativity Starters, with thought-extending activities that result in eye (and brain)-catching posters for your walls. Extends lateral thinking with work sheets th ...READ MORE...

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This is the book you need to introduce your students to creative thinking as well as to teach them to assess and improve their individual scores. Fluency, flexibility, originality and elabo ...READ MORE...

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Inquiry Learning? This is for you! Developed through Project Zero at the Harvard School of Education, these simple but powerful activities are designed to develop students' critical-thinking ...READ MORE...

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Take popular children's novels that incorporate timeless themes and use them as Blooms-based activities to stretch students' minds over language, social and environment studies, maths, art, an ...READ MORE...

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Wanting a thinking skills curriculum for your school? Yet another great thinking skills book by Clinton Golding, aimed to help teachers support students in becoming more thoughtful thinkers ...READ MORE...

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A much-sought-after book. Provides guidelines for recognizing and identifying children with dysgraphia, parenting and teaching methods, and numerous tips and resources. You'll find informat ...READ MORE...

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Children (and adults) love playing games, and this resource will promote thinking and learning while they play. 120 stimulating, easy-to-play games grouped as language, logical-mathematical ...READ MORE...

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Need tools to help your students to organise their thinking? And to get them using higher-level thinking? Then this is the book for you! This set of graphic organisers will encourage broade ...READ MORE...

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Want to get your students debating, thinking and talking? Well here's the book you've been searching for! Ideal for stimulating oral ability, thinking and formal debating skills. This resou ...READ MORE...

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Another in our best-selling series of thinking-skills-based units, this unit on Greek Myths offers students the opportunity to use lower- and higher-level thinking skills, creative thinking ...READ MORE...

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Plug these hot units right into your classroom. Three books in this series, chock full of Bloom's-based units to extend your class units. A wealth of activities to easily incorporate higher-l ...READ MORE...

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A practical guide to help you get past that camouflage, and accurately identify Gifted and talented students. Details specific tests and screens for you to get the ball rolling in your scho ...READ MORE...

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AT LAST! A practical introduction to teaching thinking skills. Includes enough theory for thorough comprehension, as well as a substantial Toolbox of ready-to-use activities to get your cla ...READ MORE...

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"A thinking approach to literature", In Full Bloom outlines a literacy programme based on Bloom's. With 60 ready-to-go photocopiable independent activities designed to engage even the most ...READ MORE...

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Looking for independent science study units, inquiry-based learning? You've repeatedly asked us for more books by this author- and here's a new one! INDEPENDENT SCIENCE CHALLENGES contains ...READ MORE...

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A treasure-trove! Includes Bloom's activities, worksheets for inventing in the real world, and techniques for never-ending inventing! So flexible it can be used as a class unit or for enrichment ...READ MORE...

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"We expect leaders to be skilled at managing complexity and planning for the unthinkable. Perhaps the most enabling tool to support such leadership is effective questioning."
How can ...READ MORE...

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A WRINKLE IN TIME Lit guide. Highly recommended. Take your students on a chapter-by-chapter guide through great literature- PLUS each guide also highlights 4 or 5 different literary devices a ...READ MORE...

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HARRY POTTER & the PHILOSOPHER'S STONE Lit guide. Highly recommended. Take your students on a chapter-by-chapter guide through great literature- PLUS each guide also highlights 4 or 5 differe ...READ MORE...

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DIARY of ANNE FRANK Lit guide. Highly recommended. Take your students on a chapter-by-chapter guide through great literature- PLUS each guide also highlights 4 or 5 different literary device ...READ MORE...


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Help students to learn to make decisions. Thought-provoking exercises using topical ideas to catch students' interest- wonderful for groups, pairs or individual work. Start with gut feelings ...READ MORE...

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Students can choose any of the Multiple Intelligences to approach these fascinating units. Topics include: Ancient Civilisations; Community; Christmas; People and Food; Frozen Worlds; Trans ...READ MORE...

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Students can choose any of the Multiple Intelligences to approach these fascinating units. Topics include: Animals; Fantasy; Oceans; Sport; Horror; Technology;Environment; Lost; Solar Syste ...READ MORE...

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Ahoy mateys- now here's some treasure! A fun and very relevant Bloom's unit that investigates not only pirates of old, but gives students opportunity for class thinking and discussion on p ...READ MORE...

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author:Claire Cheeseman
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Includes 32 modern and traditional poems from different cultures, with discussion plans and thinking activities related to each poem.
Sample key questions about Walter de la Mere's poem ...READ MORE...

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Stretch your students' thinking about important issues - like refugees, or prejudice...Take popular children's novels that incorporate timeless themes and use them as Blooms-based activitie ...READ MORE...

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Want to get teachers and students asking thoughtful and rich questions?
LAMINATED set of Question Starters ready to go!
Only $10 more for the laminated set.
Forty colourful A4 post ...READ MORE...

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Genres include mystery, science fiction, humour, adventure etc. Teaches a depth of analysis that guarantees superior reading comprehension, top grades, and highest test scores! Use higher-l ...READ MORE...

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Stretch your students' thinking about important issues - like refugees, or prejudice...Take popular children's novels that incorporate timeless themes and use them as Blooms-based activities to s ...READ MORE...

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H.O.T. UNITS for GIFTED READERS
Challenging and insightful units for those "difficult-to-find-resources-for" gifted readers. Complete with tic-tac-toe choosing matrix and self-assessment ...READ MORE...

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Sample questions from Stories for Thinking: Are there such things as ghosts? What is the right way to treat animals? What is freedom? Another amazing book from renowned author Robert Fisher. ...READ MORE...

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A brilliant collection of 40 exciting, open-ended tasks that require teamwork, imagination and fast thinking. They can be used by teams of all ages and are ideal for enrichment, extension, ...READ MORE...

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A programme of activities for developing speaking, listening and thinking skills. This invaluable book includes activities which have relevance to English, maths, science, values and citize ...READ MORE...

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Analogy-based worksheets that help students to learn and practice important critical thinking skills from the Essential Skills needed for real-world problem-solving. Including logical thinking, a ...READ MORE...

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Thinking Treasures for Philosophical Thinking in the classroom. Provocative topics that really make students use all the thinking tools and strategies at their command. Rich Concepts includ ...READ MORE...

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Three full-colour A3-size posters - Creative thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving - to keep the values of thinking skills on display. An excellent "thinking about thinking" remin ...READ MORE...

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Stories, prose passages, poems and pictures to start fascinating discussions of moral and social values - the thirty themes range from Ambition to Wisdom and include Courage, Sharing, Respe ...READ MORE...

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Help your students to make up their mind about various problem situations that commonly occur, such as Late For School; Friends; In trouble with parents; Put-Downs. Three sequential steps ( ...READ MORE...

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Word Roots teaches students the meanings of Latin and Greek prefixes, roots, and suffixes commonly used in English. Learning word elements dramatically improves spelling and the ability to ...READ MORE...

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Word Roots teaches students the meanings of Latin and Greek prefixes, roots, and suffixes commonly used in English. Learning word elements dramatically improves spelling and the ability to ...READ MORE...

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