An ideal supplement to any English class, these engaging reproducible activities inspire independent and intellectual thought in your students - they're also a great way to warm up your class! Students use skills in comprehension, analysis, evaluation, reasoning, and synthesis to solve puzzles, word problems, games, and logic exercises. Ready to use and flexible, this handy book lets you choose the type of activity that best suits your needs - a puzzle for students to solve on their own while you perform administrative tasks or a logic problem to inspire group discussion. The 56 activities are divided into four sections, each with a teacher introduction that describes the activities and offers suggestions for using them in the classroom. An answer key details specific solutions and possible responses to open-ended questions. You also get a complete matrix linking each activity to specific critical thinking skills. Fun and easy to use, 10-Minute Critical Thinking Acitvities for English Classes will teach your students how to solve problems and apply what they've learned to the clasroom and beyond. |
