Teaching+strategies


 * Teaching strategies **


 * Check out the thinking routines on Project Zero’s Visual Thinking Website []
 * Download the thinking tools document from []


 * Have a look at some (they can be complex!) of the stratagies on the periodic table of thinking stratagies: [|http://www.visual-literacy.org/periodic_table/periodic_table.html#]


 * Download Tony’s Ryans Thinking Keys book from []


 * Research the 6 thinking hats online


 * Google Books [] . Search for extracts from the inquiry books by Kath Murdoch and Jeni Wilson


 * Suggested Activities**

Create your own strategy toolbox (present how you wish but you could create a Wordle [], set of cards, checklist, poster etc) of strategies you will use with your students.

Use a graphic organizer, model or create a physical or digital resource that demonstrates what each of the 6 thinking hats are so you can use it with your children.

Develop resources that you can use with your class to explicitly teach one of the thinking strategies/skills

Create a learning intentions grid for your students to use in goal setting.