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| Language Arts | 3 |
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| Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 3 |
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Peer reviewedHembrow, Vern – Language Arts, 1986
Describes an approach to teaching the elementary school curriculum using heuristics, which develops children's critical thinking skills. (SRT)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Elementary Education, Heuristics, Learning Processes
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
Peer reviewedSimpson, Mary K. – Language Arts, 1986
Lists and discusses nine classroom practices designed to support writing as a process. (SRT)
Descriptors: Audience Analysis, Critical Thinking, Elementary Education, Learning Processes
