Evaluative Thinking for Advanced Learners, Grades 3-5

Evaluative Thinking for Advanced Learners, Grades 3-5, teaches students to think critically about values, issues, and ideas while creating defensible arguments. It provides cohesive, focused, scaffolded lessons and authentic application activities to teach each targeted area of competency.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 178 pages
Publication date: 29 July 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Evaluative Thinking for Advanced Learners, Grades 3-5, is a comprehensive curriculum designed to empower students with the critical skills of thinking critically about values, issues, and ideas while constructing persuasive arguments. By engaging in the lessons and handouts within this book, students will cultivate the ability to evaluate information from multiple perspectives, considering both subjective and objective factors. The curriculum offers cohesive, focused, and scaffolded lessons that cover each targeted area of competency, providing students with the opportunity to apply their newly developed skill set in authentic application activities. Whether used as a stand-alone gifted curriculum or as part of an integrated curriculum, this book seamlessly integrates reading and metacognitive skills, making it easily adaptable to various teaching contexts. Its comprehensive nature ensures that students develop a deep understanding of evaluative thinking and its applications in real-world situations, equipping them with the tools they need to become confident and effective communicators and problem-solvers.

Weight: 367g
Dimension: 280 x 210 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032199276