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Synopsis
Engage your Grade 3 students in thinking skills practice with Critical and Creative Thinking Activities 140+ pages of fun, imaginative activities motivate students as they practice thinking in multiple ways about a variety of curriculum- and theme-based topics. 46 theme-based units make it easy to find activities that fit your core curriculum: * Through the Year: Spectacular September; October Chills; Feasting in November; December Celebrations; January Is #1; February Fun; Marvelous March; April Surprises; Hey, It's May ; Jazzed About June * Animals: Monkeys; Spiders; Ribbit ; Pets; Reptiles; Quack; Slugs and Worms; Bzzzzzzzz; Lions, Tigers, and Bears; Ocean Life * Places: Home Sweet Home, In Our Classroom, In the Woods, At a Party, In the Garden * Time to Eat: Pizza Time, Lunchtime, Eat Your Veggies, All About Apples, I Scream for Ice Cream * Things I Use: All Wet, What I Wear, Boxes, Pockets, Bottles and Jars, Paper * In My World: Cartoons, Listen , On the Screen, Lost and Found, Giggles, Nighttime, My Birthday, Homework, Books, Cents Sense
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We must empower students to become creative thinkers, critical thinkers, and problem solvers--people who are continually learning and who can apply their new knowledge to complex, novel, open-ended challenges. - Educational Leadership, Summer 2008, Volume 65
Engage your grade 3 students in thinking skills practice with Critical and Creative Thinking Activities 140+ pages of fun, imaginative activities motivate students as they practice thinking in multiple ways about a variety of curriculum and theme-based topics.
46 theme-based units make it easy to find activities that fit your core curriculum:
- Through the Year:
Spectacular September, October Chills, Feasting in November, December Celebrations, January Is #1, February Fun, Marvelous March, April Surprises, Hey, It's May , Jazzed About June - Animals:
Monkeys, Spiders, Ribbit , Pets, Reptiles, Quack, Slugs and Worms, Bzzzzzz, Lions, Tigers, and Bears, Ocean Life - Places:
Home Sweet Home, In Our Classroom, In the Woods, At a Party, In the Garden - Time to Eat:
Pizza Time, Lunchtime, Eat Your Veggies, All About Apples, I Scream for Ice Cream - Things I Use:
All Wet, What I Wear, Boxes, Pockets, Bottles and Jars, Paper - In My World:
Cartoons, Listen , On the Screen, Lost and Found, Nighttime, My Birthday, Homework, Books, Cents Sense
This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.