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Author Simon, Elizabeth, 1941-

Title Thinkers and performers : bringing critical thinking alive / Elizabeth Simon
Published Moorabbin, Vic. : Hawker Brownlow Education, 2010

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 MELB CRC  160.071 Sim/Tap  DUE 03-04-24
 W'PONDS CRC  160.071 Sim/Tap  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 176 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Contents Introduction -- 1. Making sense of critical thinking -- 2. Study skills for critical literacy -- 3. Critical thinking about children's literature -- 4. Critical thinking and the information process -- 5. Critical thinking about nonfiction - advertising -- 6. Making sense of a more complex inquiry -- 7. Plans for the inquiry: Are rivers more important to people? -- 8. Introduction critical literacy book clubs -- 9. Thinking and performing in book clubs
Summary In this book you will find that critical thinking is not simply a question of children doing something harder, but a way of thinking that is distinct and discerning. Photocopiable pages
Notes "Includes blackline masters for photocopying"
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-176)
Subject Critical thinking in children -- Study and teaching (Primary)
Critical thinking -- Study and teaching (Primary)
Criticism -- Study and teaching (Primary)
ISBN 9781742392745 (paperback)
Other Titles Bringing critical thinking alive