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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 critical & creative thinking - what attributes do the 2 items have in common? Students can play choosin READ MORE

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Beyond Technology
Questioning, Research and the Information Literate School
Want to emphasize higher level thinking, problem-solving and decision-making? This book brings you the best of Jamie McKenzie's previously published articles about launching STUDENT RESEARCH and RESOU READ MORE


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Circle Time for Emotional Literacy
Circle Time and the principles on which it is based provide a powerful framework for developing social, emotional and behavioural skills that are the foundation for emotionally literate relationships. This book covers a working definition of emotional literacy, how to maximise the success of Circle READ MORE

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ISBN: 9781741703887
AUTHOR: Sue Roffey
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Critical Squares
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 skills and deepen their understanding of topics they are already studying with you.
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ISBN: SBN-13: 978-1-56308-490-4
AUTHOR: Shari Tishman
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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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Eight Essentials of Inquiry-Based Science, K-8
Eight Essentials of Inquiry-Based Science, K-8 breaks each essential into sample lessons that include sample data, discussion questions, and tools such as graphic organisers and analogies. This guide provides clear and simple explanations for engaging students in meaningful and hands-on, minds-on READ MORE

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ISBN: 9781741705799
AUTHOR: Elizabeth Hammerman
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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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Great Debating Ideas
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 resource not only provides 101 high-interest topics to debate, but offers 'starter packs' to get students READ MORE

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ISBN: 1876973870
AUTHOR: Ron Shaw
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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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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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Leading Questions
"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 leaders and teachers of schools, corporations, hospitals, small businesses and government learn to hand READ MORE


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AUTHOR: Jamie McKenzie
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Learning to Question, to Wonder, to Learn
This new book from Jamie McKenzie shows how teachers can equip young minds with questioning strategies that will prepare them to wrestle with the most difficult decisions and problems.Jamie shares his best insights about sharpening the questioning powers of the young, emphasizing practical READ MORE

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Open the Envelope
Cards illustrated with animals that students must identify by asking carefully formulated, fact-finding white-hat questions - no wild guessing allowed! Hugely popular with both students and teachers.
Based on the old Twenty Questions" show, this game helps teach questioning skills, anal READ MORE


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PK: Thinking,Talking Exploring cards set
website special: NZ $9 each .
Fantastic way to establish students' PRIOR KNOWLEDGE and to form questions!
You’ll be AMAZED at what your students know and understand already - or perhaps misunderstand!
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Problem-Based Learning in Middle and High School Classrooms
This jargon-free guide to Problem-Based Learning (PBL) offers teachers an exciting student-centred teaching method that engages learners at all levels in middle school and high school. PBL lessons encourage students to work together in groups to arrive at sound solutions, as well as to develop impor READ MORE

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ISBN: 9781741017427
AUTHOR: Ann Lambros
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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!
Only $10 more for the laminated set.
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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Reading Detective bk A1
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-level thinking to develop students' reading comprehension. The goal of this programme is to teach student READ MORE

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AUTHOR: Cheryl Block
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RIGHTS & RESPONSIBILITIES (Introductory version)
INQUIRY LEARNING: RIGHTS & RESPONSIBILITIES . All the 'hard bits' done, and ready for you to personalise for your class! The concept of RIGHTS & RESPONSIBILITIES examines the role that you and others play in a co-operative environment, using Big Understandings such as "Alth READ MORE

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AUTHOR: Jean Edwards, Janice Gulbransen,Teressa Hosie
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Start Thinking!
Contains over 90 Thinking Skills starters to challenge pupils to think, enquire and reach beyond standard expectations. These mini-challenges exercise essential thinking processes such as questioning, comparing, prioritising, recognising patterns, and thinking methodically. Students can us READ MORE

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Starters For Thinking
Enjoyable open-ended thinking challenges: 30 sections with hundreds of thinking questions in all.Ideal starting points for creative activities, these are a wonderful resource for teachers and relief teachers, as well as RTLBs and ESOL specialists. Suitable for individual, pair or class wor READ MORE

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ISBN: 1-898255-48-2
AUTHOR: Robert Fisher
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Successful Civilisations
A brilliant UBD unit integrating the Key Competencies, higher level thinking, and Inquiry learning, all in one package. INCLUDES the DVD documentary from The National Geographic,"Guns, Germs & Steel", which this unit is built around.
This fascinating topic, what is a civilisation, and READ MORE


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Teaching Thinking & Creativity magazine
SERIOUS ABOUT KEEPING ABREAST OF ISSUES IN THINKING? Teaching Thinking & Creativity is a major Thinking Skills package dedicated to promoting critical and creative thinking at both primary and secondary level. Highly recommended!
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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 Start-Ups: Independent study cards
Analysis, problem-solving, predicting, inventing, generalising, classifying, debating...this book offers more than 100 activity cards based on a thinking skill or concept. In most cases the activity takes less than 10 minutes; every lesson begins with a brief definition; then a TRY THIS ex READ MORE

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ISBN: 1 74025 601 8
AUTHOR: Murray Suid
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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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Understanding by Design: Professional Development Workbook
Understanding by Design: Professional Development Workbook extends the ideas presented in Understanding by Design (Ubd) by focusing on professional development and the practical matters of curriculum design. The Workbook is a guide for UbD workshops and undergraduate and graduate courses, as READ MORE

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USING WEBQUESTS in the Social Studies Classroom
This great book helps you respond to three important questions facing teachers today: -How can I be a more culturally responsive teacher? -How can I help make social studies engaging for my students? -How might technology facilitate my work and that of my students? This unique guide pres READ MORE

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What's The Alternative?
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 (Think Outside the Square, Underlying Problems, and Forming criteria) provide activities to show stude READ MORE

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