Words For Thought | Critical & Creative Thinking

SMART RESOURCE | Inquiry Based Learning promotes independence and motivates students. This is a comprehensive resource with sheets outlining - Inquiry Learning goals and Success Criteria - The process steps with supporting questions - notetaking and note making - skimming and scanning explanation sheet - student inquiry tracking planner - student reflection sheet to be completed at the end of the inquiry. The resource supports the class Inquiry Learning ensuring the students are independent in the process.

SMART RESOURCE | A simple resource with two sets of cards labelling the stages of the inquiry process. Also includes two question charts: ‘What I know’ and ‘What do I want to know?’ The resource has an animal theme with fun cartoon characters on the charts.

FREE | A poster of the Six Thinking Hats with the key thinking words for each hat. The resource also includes a set of six top hats to help groups to plan their thinking .

SMART RESOURCE | A set of fifteen thinking habit cards and success board are included in the resource. These habits are positive qualities needed for success. It is suggested to laminate the management board and cards; then display, on the board, the appropriate habit to be discussed and actioned for that day.