Critical+Thinking

=Teachers in Sun West focused on integrating critical thinking skills and strategies into classrooms throughout the 2013-2014 school year. =

=Find Critical Thinking Strategies at Reading Strategies That Work Wikispaces = = =

Follow these links to deepen your understanding of Critical Thinking

 * Steps to Critical Thinking: **
 * [[image:Steps #2.jpg width="146" height="153" link="Background Information on Critical Thinking"]] || [[image:Steps #3.jpg width="173" height="144" link="Teaching Ideas"]] || [[image:Steps #4.jpg width="140" height="140" link="Creating Essential Questions"]] || [[image:Steps #5.jpg width="173" height="148" link="Assessment Tools"]] || [[image:Steps #6.jpg width="178" height="168" link="Tech Tools"]] ||
 * ** Background Info on ** ** Critical Thinking ** || ** Teaching Techniques ** ** Inquiry PBL ** || ** Creating Essential  ** ** Questions ** || ** Assessment Tools ** || ** Tech Tools ** ||


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 * **Critical Thinking Resources** ||

This QR Scan code will take you to the Brainshark video, "Beyond the Beanstalk" presentation that shared many ways in which to use Fairy Tales to incorporate critical thinking.