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Boyles, Nancy Naumann – Learning, 1988
A description is given of a reading program for first grade students that encouraged children to move to higher-level thinking skills by removing the constraints of basal readers and involving them in the creative and analytical reading of fairy tales. (JD)
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Grade 1, Primary Education, Productive Thinking
Learning, 1994
Pullout pages provide suggestions for teaching elementary students at all levels about the wonders of human ingenuity. The suggestions help students see that great ideas come from the need to solve real-life problems and that one great idea leads to another, so current inventions help predict future inventions. (SM)
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Discovery Processes, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
