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: Hardback
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 easy for teachers to incorporate into various teaching contexts. Through its engaging content and practical applications, Evaluative Thinking for Advanced Learners equips students with the tools they need to become thoughtful and informed decision-makers, ready to navigate the complexities of the world with a deeper understanding and a commitment to ethical reasoning.

Dimension: 280 x 210 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032214238