A book full of ideas for classroom activities for ages 6 and up. Gifted children are not the only children who will benefit from this book. There are activities that cover many types of creative and critical thinking skills that will enable all children to develop their cognitive processes. The work that the children produce will be extremely different because the activities allow for creativity and open-ended answers. Children will thoroughly enjoy these activities. Some of the activities can be stretched out for days, or the Brainteaser section can be used for a quick warm-up to spark interest and excite the brain. Use these ideas and have the confidence of knowing that the extra you are doing in the classroom really helps the children to think on six levels; knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation.
A book full of ideas for classroom activities for ages 6 and up. Gifted children are not the only children who will benefit from this book. There are activities that cover many types of creative and critical thinking skills that will enable all children to develop their cognitive processes. The work that the children produce will be extremely different because the activities allow for creativity and open-ended answers. Children will thoroughly enjoy these activities. Some of the activities can be stretched out for days, or the Brainteaser section can be used for a quick warm-up to spark interest and excite the brain. Use these ideas and have the confidence of knowing that the extra you are doing in the classroom really helps the children to think on six levels; knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation.
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