Jumpstart! Thinking Skills and Problem Solving

Games and activities for ages 7–14

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching
Cover of the book Jumpstart! Thinking Skills and Problem Solving by Steve Bowkett, Taylor and Francis
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Steve Bowkett ISBN: 9781317667322
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: September 15, 2014
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Steve Bowkett
ISBN: 9781317667322
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: September 15, 2014
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

Jumpstart! Thinking Skills and Problem Solving presents a collection of simple to use, multi-sensory games and activities which will jumpstart students’ understanding of problem solving in action. If you are one of the thousands of teachers looking for a range of practical and fun ideas to engage pupils in effective proactive learning, then this is the perfect book for you.

Specifically written to help teachers work within the guidelines of the new curriculum, activities in the book will help pupils to explore and learn a wide range of problem solving and independent thinking skills in an atmosphere of fun, mutual support and tolerance.

Sections within the book reflect key areas of the new curriculum and offer a treasure trove of ideas for building problem solving and thinking skills into daily teaching.and provide tried and tested methods of helping children ‘learn how to learn’.

Areas include:-

  • Building problem solving confidence

    Thinking and problem solving in literacy

    Thinking and Problem solving in science

    Problem solving in philosophy

    Emotional resourcefulness and life skills

 

Jumpstart! Thinking Skills and Problem Solving will celebrate the joy of critical and independent thinking and become a vital resource for all classroom teachers at Key Stage 2 and 3.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Jumpstart! Thinking Skills and Problem Solving presents a collection of simple to use, multi-sensory games and activities which will jumpstart students’ understanding of problem solving in action. If you are one of the thousands of teachers looking for a range of practical and fun ideas to engage pupils in effective proactive learning, then this is the perfect book for you.

Specifically written to help teachers work within the guidelines of the new curriculum, activities in the book will help pupils to explore and learn a wide range of problem solving and independent thinking skills in an atmosphere of fun, mutual support and tolerance.

Sections within the book reflect key areas of the new curriculum and offer a treasure trove of ideas for building problem solving and thinking skills into daily teaching.and provide tried and tested methods of helping children ‘learn how to learn’.

Areas include:-

 

Jumpstart! Thinking Skills and Problem Solving will celebrate the joy of critical and independent thinking and become a vital resource for all classroom teachers at Key Stage 2 and 3.

More books from Taylor and Francis

Cover of the book Postmodernism and Education by Steve Bowkett
Cover of the book Ships and the Development of Maritime Technology on the Indian Ocean by Steve Bowkett
Cover of the book Special Needs in the Secondary School by Steve Bowkett
Cover of the book The Social System and Culture of Modern India by Steve Bowkett
Cover of the book Managerial Competence within the Hospitality and Tourism Service Industries by Steve Bowkett
Cover of the book Ethics and Public Policy by Steve Bowkett
Cover of the book Colloquial Tamil by Steve Bowkett
Cover of the book Energy Price Shocks and Macroeconomic Performance by Steve Bowkett
Cover of the book Communication Yearbook 29 by Steve Bowkett
Cover of the book The Anthropocene Debate and Political Science by Steve Bowkett
Cover of the book Towards a Ceasefire in Kashmir by Steve Bowkett
Cover of the book Managing Performance by Steve Bowkett
Cover of the book Entrepreneurship and New Firm by Steve Bowkett
Cover of the book Ruth Gipps by Steve Bowkett
Cover of the book Repetition and Trauma by Steve Bowkett
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy