Improve Critical Thinking with Analogies

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March 28, 2013

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Reading Comprehension and Critical Thinking Series

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IMPROVE CRITICAL THINKING WITH ANALOGIES

It is important to build critical thinking skills to be able to solve problems and issues where all the information is not immediately available. It enables a person to think creatively and "outside the box". Critical thinking skills are necessary to make maximum use of knowledge already acquired.

Free Analogies Worksheet

Try this sample (without the computer interactivity) from the MathMedia "Reading & Critical Thinking - Level 2" software program.

.... Great for students of any age!

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READING AND CRITICAL THINKING SERIES

LEVEL 1, 2, AND 3

Reading Comprehension & Critical Thining Series

This K-Adult language arts series provides opportunities for critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making through reading and comprehension. Topics include facts/opinions, organizing ideas, word meanings and proper usage, logic, understanding prefixes and suffixes, inferring, hypotheses/conclusions, and values. The advanced level features important documents (Magna Carta through the Bill of Rights), Thinkers and Visionaries (Socrates through Steve Jobs), Famous Authors (Aesop through Crichton), Historical Events (Industrial Revolution through Medical Advances), and Vital Speeches (President Washington through President Obama).

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