The Joy of Teaching

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November 15, 2018
by Evan-Moor
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A Review of Evan-Moor’s Daily Higher-Order Thinking

Since we use thinking skills to make decisions each and every day, teaching kids to use critical thinking skills is a priceless part of their education. While reviewing Evan-Moor’s Daily Higher-Order Thinking, I was delighted to find many opportunities for … Continue reading

Fall Themed: Hands-On Thinking Activities

November 5, 2018
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Fall-Themed Hands-on Thinking Activities

These free downloadable Thanksgiving-themed critical thinking centers will be sure to please your students! “Who Likes Pumpkin Pie?” and “Sensible Squash” are hands-on center activities that will keep students engaged, especially during the excitement of Thanksgiving festivities. Center activities are … Continue reading

January 8, 2018
by Evan-Moor
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How to Incorporate Critical Thinking into Your School Day

Students need to develop higher-order thinking skills such as inquiry, evaluation, and analysis to be successful in the classroom, on assessments, and in the real world. But how do you incorporate critical thinking activities into your already stuffed curriculum? Here … Continue reading

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