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An Activity to Improve Creative Thinking Skill: Take out One, Add One
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Halil Bolat – Journal of Inquiry Based Activities, 2024
In this study, it is aimed to present an activity to develop students' creative thinking skills. To that end, 'Take Out One-Add One Activity' has been implemented. The activity has been applied to six gifted and talented students attending the Individual Talent Recognition Program at the Science and Art Center. In the first stage of the activity,…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Skill Development, Thinking Skills, Creative Thinking
It's Your Move: Offering Seminars to Teach Strategy Games.
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Moore, Rhonda Bodine – Gifted Child Today Magazine, 1994
Gifted elementary students at the Center for Gifted Education in Columbia, Missouri, participated in a seminar designed to teach them the fundamentals of chess and other strategy board games. Students learned that beginning chess is accessible to everyone, learned problem solving and concentration, and created their own strategy board games. (JDD)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Elementary Education, Enrichment Activities
Computing for Creativity.
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Henderson, Andrea; Minner, Sam – Intervention in School and Clinic, 1991
The computer can provide students with opportunities for creativity, if good software is selected and students are provided instruction in its use. Software that promotes creativity includes word processing programs, programs that permit students to write and use their own personal programs, and programs that teach and encourage thinking skills.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Creative Development
Playing Smart: A Parent's Guide to Enriching, Offbeat Learning Activities for Ages 4-14.
Perry, Susan K.; Espeland, Pamela, Ed. – 1990
Recognizing that children need enrichment at home, this book offers hundreds of unusual ways for kids and parents to spend time together. It also demonstrates the fun people can have while learning, and the learning that goes on while having fun. Using this book as a guide, parents and children can survey new subjects ranging from cultural…
Descriptors: Brainstorming, Childrens Games, Creative Activities, Creative Development
Playing Smart: The Family Guide to Enriching, Offbeat Learning Activities for Ages 4-14. Revised, Expanded and Updated Edition.
Perry, Susan K. – 2001
Noting children's need for enrichment at home, this book offers hundreds of unusual ways for children and parents to spend time together. Using this book as a guide, parents and children can survey new subjects ranging from cultural diversity to photography, journal keeping, psychology, food science, gardening, and sports science. The activities…
Descriptors: Brainstorming, Childrens Games, Creative Activities, Creative Development
The Illinois Plan for Home Economics Education. A Curriculum Guide. Creative Lifeskills Course.
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Illinois State Univ., Normal. Dept. of Home Economics. – 1992
This curriculum guide, which was designed for an exploration/orientation course in home economics aimed at encouraging and developing personal creativity, contains the following materials: a course description, course objectives, background information for instructors, curriculum guide interpretation, an abbreviated course outline, a detailed…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Creative Development, Creative Thinking