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Strategic journeys for building logical reasoning, 6-8 : activities across the content areas / by Tammy L. Jones and Leslie A. Texas.

Strategic journeys for building logical reasoning, 6-8 : activities across the content areas / by Tammy L. Jones and Leslie A. Texas.
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Record Number 18424
ISBN 9781138932432 (pbk.)
Location 370.15 JON
Author Jones, Tammy L. (author.).
Title Strategic journeys for building logical reasoning, 6-8 : activities across the content areas / by Tammy L. Jones and Leslie A. Texas.
Published New York, NY ; Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2017.
©2017
Collation 156 pages ; 26 cm.
Content types text
Carrier type volume
Bibliography Note Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Note 1.Why this journey? -- 2.Charting the course: communicating the journey -- 3.The journey to deeper understandings: building practices -- 4.The journey from practice to proficiency: strategies that engage -- 5.Navigating the journey: staying the course -- Appendix A: Logical reasoning process tools and sample tasks -- Appendix B: Opportunities for writing strategies and samples -- Appendix C: Practice to proficiency strategies and samples -- Appendix D: Practices from the academic standards.
Summary Note "Filled with hands-on activities and photocopiable tools, 'Strategic journeys' will help you guide students into deeper thinking to go beyond the surface of content to true understanding. Topics include: Identifying opportunities for students to engage in meaningful and relevant writing across the content areas; Introducing a logical reasoning process, questioning structure, and bridging models to allow students to delve deeper into problems; Incorporating literature to increase student engagement and make content come alive for your students; Building vocabulary and literacy skills through fun activities aimed at increasing proficiency; Using the Three Phases of Logical Reasoning to plan lessons effectively, help students reflect on their progress, and implement the strategies successfully." - Back cover.
Subject Thought and thinking -- Study and teaching (Middle school) -- Activity programs
Critical thinking -- Study and teaching (Middle school) -- Activity programs
Content area reading
Cognition in children
Added Name Texas, Leslie A.,(author).
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