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Peer reviewedQueenan, Margaret – Language Arts, 1986
Provides ideas for helping students find sources and discover a topic for a research paper and discusses students' research processes, focusing on the need to allow students time to make meanings out of the facts they gather. (SRT)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Discovery Processes, Elementary Education, Interviews
Gartenhaus, Alan – 1984
Museum objects can be the springboard for exercising critical thinking. There are four main thought processes associated with critical thinking: (1) fluent thinking, the ability to produce many ideas; (2) flexible thinking, the ability to view something in different ways; (3) original thinking, the ability to produce unique ideas; and (4)…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Convergent Thinking, Creative Thinking, Creativity
