The Evan-Moor Skill Sharpeners: Critical Thinkingseries features engaging full-color exercises across four different themes. In this grade 1 workbook, students will enjoy exercises about the animal kingdom, time, technology, and places. "Read All About it" pages provide content for children to read for the theme-based activities that follow. "Tell What you Know" activities provide opportunities for children to connect their knowledge and opinions to a topic. "Critical Thinking Activities" are designed to give kids opportunities to engage in application, analytical, synthesis, and evaluative tasks, and then art projects and hands-on activities let children integrate critical thinking skills with art skills.
The 100+ Activities are organized around these 1st Grade themes:
- Animals: Cats and Dogs; Giraffes and Elephants
- Transportation: Cars, Trucks, and Buses; Planes and Trains
- Plants: Trees and Flowers; Fruits and Vegetables
- Places: The Playground and the Beach; Home and School
