Grade(s): Pre K-2 Pages: 120 (two books with 60 pages each) Nine core thinking skills form the base of verbal and non-verbal reasoning and logic and are commonly tested in primary level testing for school and gifted program placement. This title presents questions in a format similar to that of many commonly used tests. The Workbook presents the questions without words just as a student will see them during a test. The Instructor/Answer book provides a script for presenting the questions and additional information for building on the skills.
Grade(s): 1-3 Activities: 238 Pages: 33 Introduce young children to verbal and figural analogies. Each page gives students an example of the type of analogy that is being introduced and then provides visual or verbal problems for them to solve.
Grade(s): 2-3 Pages: 370 Building Thinking SkillsŪ teaches non-verbal and verbal reasoning. These skills are rarely explictly taught in the classroom but are essential for academic excellence and success on any assessment test. In print for over 30 years this is a world-wide top seller. Also available in software - a game like presentation of the same exercises.
Grade(s): 2-3 Activities: 232 Pages: 200 Builds visual, motor, and critical thinking skills for reading, writing, and math!
Grade: 2Pages: 160, colorThis book uses powerful lessons to develop thinking skills important to academic success while teaching the key kindergarten common core concepts. Enhance cognitive development through discussion and observation. Students develop analytical skills as well as deductive and inferential reasoning skills as they work through the exercises.
Grade: 2 Pages: 192Format: paperback, reproducibleParent/Teacher Resource Manual to accompany student book. Does not contain questions. The Parent/Teacher resource contains teaching notes. It is highly recommended for new parents learn how to work with their child to develop higher order thinking skills.
Grade: 2-6 Pages: 36 Reproducible for single home or classroom use Developing the ability to recognize visual patterns builds visual discrimination and critical thinking skills necessary for academic achievement. 30 reproducible worksheets of increasing complexity. Each worksheet provides the student with the task of examining pictures to identify patterns and sequences.
Grade: 2-6 Pages: 109 Activities: 50 Children follow written directions to cut paper in precise ways. A great title for your child who rushes to finish and makes silly mistakes. This is a fun way to get them to slow down and pay attention to the specifics of what is required.
Grade: 2 Practice Test in the format of the Otis-Lennon School Ability TestŪ OLSATŪ with Parent Instruction and Answer Book including performance guidelines to use in interpreting results and Child Book with test questions.
Grade: 3-6 Pages: 88 Diverse reproducible activity pages range from completing simple patterns to data sorting and classification. The activities develop conceptual skills that will be important to success in more abstract math subjects.
