The Evan-Moor Skill Sharpeners: Critical Thinkingseries features engaging full-color exercises across four different themes. In this grade 5 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 5th Grade themes:

• Places: At Home; Around Town
• Naure: Forests and Deserts; Mountains and Caves
• About You: How You Feel; What You Do
• Resources: We Use Natural Resources; We Use Man-made Things