Using Literacy to Develop Thinking Skills With Children Aged 7-11

These creative off-the-shelf activities will spark children's thinking skills through speaking, listening, reading and writing. Busy teachers wanting to shake up their lessons will find them indispensable. Includes:* Problem-solving: creative and critical thinking; emotional thinking; questioning skills and plan-do-review formats* Clear explanation of underpinning theory* Advice on differentiating activities* Links to the National Literacy Strategy FrameworkIley, Paula is the author of 'Using Literacy to Develop Thinking Skills With Children Aged 7-11 ', published 2006 under ISBN 9781843122838 and ISBN 1843122839.