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Developing a Thinking Classroom
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 and questioners. Includes background information and a series of effective thought-provoking exercis READ MORE

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First Poems for Thinking
All poetry is magic.. 30 poems old and new for young children to share, enjoy, think about, and discuss.
Sample key questions about Robert Fisher's poem I'd rather be- What choices have you got? And about the poem Secret Things - Is it a good thing to keep secrets?

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First Stories for Thinking
Contains thirty multicultural stories that will captivate your students and provide the basis for much thinking and discussing. Complete with teaching guide, discussion plans and thinking activities for each story. Sample questions from First Stories for Thinking. What does pretending mean READ MORE

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Games for Thinking
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, and visual spatial kinaesthetic games; each game complete with discussion plans and thinking activi READ MORE

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How To Teach Thinking Skills
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 class really thinking! Truly a best-seller. Some schools are buying one for each teacher or one for each READ MORE

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AUTHOR: Jean Edwards
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Kio and Gus: set
One of Lipman's brilliant series of philosophical novels/studies for children. A wonderful exploration of language, meaning, reasoning, and of a child's perspective.
Kio and Gus is a primary school curriculum designed to help extend children's thinking and reasoning about nature. Its ce READ MORE


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PK: Thinking,Talking Exploring cards set
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  HEROISM, $9 laminated set
  COURAGE, $9 laminated set
  FRIENDSHIP, $9 laminated set
  IMMIGRANTS, $9 laminated set
  CITY LIFE, $9 laminated set
  NATURAL, $9 laminated set
  STUPIDITY, $9 laminated set
  REAL, $9 laminated set
  PIRACY, $9 laminated set
  FREEDOM, $9 laminated set
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Poems for Thinking
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 'The Listeners'- What is a mystery? And about Miroslav Holub's Poem 'A Boy's Head' - What goes on in READ MORE


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Question Starters- A4 posters
Want to get teachers and students asking thoughtful and rich questions?
LAMINATED set of Question Starters ready to go!
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Forty colourful A4 posters; one for each week of teaching, to remind students of the different important ways of analysing i READ MORE


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Stories for Thinking
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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SUKI: Reasoning in Language (set)
Another brilliant philosophy set from Matthew Lipman. SUKI concerns the coming together of two world-views: one that focuses on the poetry of things and one that focuses on the logic of things. Suki, a young adolescent, loves poetry and its world of metaphor. Her friend Harry hates literatu READ MORE

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Teaching Thinking-Philosophy
A practical, down-to-earth book covering many aspects of philosophical enquiry and thinking skills for children. Essential (and easy) reading for anyone seeking to develop children's minds, to build their self-esteem or to improve the quality of teaching and learning in schools. Highly re READ MORE

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Thinking Together
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 citizenship. A key element of the Thinking Together approach is exploratory talk, aiming to help students t READ MORE

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Thinking With Rich Concepts
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 include: Happiness; Choice; Ownership; Identity; and 10 more that lead students into thoughtful, guided dis READ MORE

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AUTHOR: Clinton Golding
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Thinking, Talking, Exploring!
At least 20 statements on each topic are given, to easily cut apart and hand out for pairs or groups of students to discuss and then organise under the headings True, Need More Info, or False. Encourages lively and thoughtful class discussion and analytical higher-level thinking,similar to d READ MORE

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Three Thinking Skills poster set
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" reminder for your students, and a colourful addition to your classroom walls. A3 size. READ MORE

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Values for Thinking
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, Respect for the Environment and Self Control among others. For individual, small group or class discussion READ MORE

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