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- 10th - 12th
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Students explore the importance of using critical thinking skills when watching television shows. students identify intellectual bias in today's television shows and enhance their ability to organize their ideas and thoughts into a reflective essay. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students use Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech to use their critical thinking skills. They complete sections on a worksheet dealing with vocabulary and figures of speech. They examine the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s as well. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are assigned a topic, research the material available, and prepare for a debate on the issues. An Inspiration outline and a PowerPoint are utilized to illustrate the closing arguments. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students develop critical thinking skills while exploring new ideas about success, discuss people they consider to be successful, and identify how they measure or define their own personal success. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students develop critical thinking skills so that they may produce their own written plays or music from their thoughts and feelings. They express their thoughts based on what has been presented to them over the duration of the course. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students become familiar with causes for the American Revolution and how they are still in the world today. They comprehend, by using critical thinking skills, how these issues can lead to conflict in other countries. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students examine Africa from a regional perspective. They appreciate the historic and geographic relationships that unite and divide the regions of Africa. Students create a comprehensive document outlining problems in the assigned region. They employ critical thinking skills to suggest solutions for regional concerns. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students think critically about artistic freedom and evaluate the aims and effectiveness of censorship and education. They begin an investigation of the ongoing controversy surrounding Mel Gibson's "The Passion of Christ" by reading "New Film May Harm Gibson's Career." In small groups, students research the issues raised by the film and contribute two written pages to an intellectual guide designed to sharpen viewer's critical thinking skills. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore higher level thinking. They develop their critical thinking skills by answering open ended questions. Students work cooperatively and make and explain connections between texts and their personal lives. Students use scoring rubrics for peer feedback and evaluations as well as self-reflections. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students use the internet to research information about insects and develop critical thinking skills about the facts they find. Students then use this information to create a story about what the world might look like if they were a type of bug. Full Review »
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