James A. Bellanca

Teach Them Thinking: Mental Menus for 24 Thinking Skills James A. Bellanca

Teach Them Thinking provides practical solutions for the teacher interested in teaching students the skills of critical and creative thinking. It answers the common questions teachers have when attempting such a task. Questions like:

• How can I improve the ability of my students to:
  ...solve problems?
  ...make decisions?
  ...think creatively?
• Exactly what are the different critical and creative thinking skills?
• How do I introduce these thinking skills to my class?
• How can I help my students get a handle on these skills so they can use them in other subjects?

Covering 12 critical and 12 creative thinking skill patterns, Teach Them Thinking provides ready-to-use sample lessons to make it easy for you to offer a comprehensive thinking skills curriculum for your students.