Practical Critical Thinking

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Vendor:The Critical Thinking Company

SKU:12998

Categories: Logic & Critical Thinking, The Critical Thinking Company

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SKU: 12998

Author: Catherine Connors-Nelson

Problem-Solving • Reasoning • Logic • Arguments

This colorful 384-page book engages students in the study of critical thinking. It lays a strong foundation in the important cognitive skills necessary for critical thinking, such as comprehension, analysis, evaluation, construction, creativity, and communication. Through fun and concrete activities—including Thought Experiments, Student Polls, Practice Sessions, Games and Puzzles, Predictions, and Important Takeaways—students explore topics essential to critical thinking, gaining tools that will help them apply critical thinking directly to their own lives. Additional individual and group activities are included to reinforce student learning as they explore topics such as:
     • The Basics of Critical Thinking
     • Obstacles to Critical Thinking
     • Evaluating Evidence
     • Creative Problem-Solving
     • Ambiguity, Vagueness, and Doublespeak
     • Arguments
     • Informal Fallacies
     • Advertising
     • Eyewitness Testimony, Direct & Circumstantial Evidence

This student book should be used with the detailed, 304-page, Teacher's Manual Item #12999 which is sold separately.

Grades: 9-12+

Subject: Critical Thinking

Type: Student Book

Media: Paperback Book

License: Reproducible

ISBN 13: 9781601446640

Pages: 384, color (perforated)

Practical Critical Thinking

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