Reading, Thinking: Book 4

Name: Reading, Thinking: Book 4
SKU: TS0198
Price: 39.95 NZD
Availability: InStock
Author: Helen Robinson
ISBN: 9781921454905

Using higher order thinking and multiple intelligences in reading

By
Helen Robinson

Reproducible comprehension and inferential activities plus higher order thinking activities for year 6 students.

Units of work address a wide range of both factual and literary texts and questions ask students to remember, understand, apply, analyse, evaluate and create. Additional activities encourage open-ended questioning techniques, discovery learning, freedom of choice, group interaction and variation in pacing.

Ages: 10-11 | Pages: 88 | Code: TS0198 | ISBN: 9781921454905

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Contents
Acknowledgments	4
Introduction
Text types	5
Bloom’s taxonomy revised	5
Gardner’s multiple intelligences	7
The Reading & Thinking units	8
Extension activities	9
Units
1 Narrative - How the Moon Came to Be	10
2 Procedure - Terrific Tastebud Tantalising Toffees	12
3 Recount - Bart’s Difficult Birth	14
4 Description - Beach Dogs	16
5 Report - Venus	18
6 Explanation - Thunderstorms	20
7 Discussion - School Uniforms	22
8 Review - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban	24
9 Exposition - What’s Wrong with Diversity?	26
10 Narrative - The Greek Creation Myth	28
11 Procedure - Tangrams	30
12 Recount - Hurricane Wilma	32
13 Description - Harry Potter — Who Am I?	34
14 Report - Reptiles	36
15 Explanation - What Causes Acne?	38
16 Discussion - Video Games	40
17 Review - The Gallipoli Story	42
18 Exposition - Going up in Smoke	44
19 Narrative - Mulga Bill’s Bicycle	46
20 Procedure - Bubbling Beautiful Bath Bombs	48
21 Recount - The Prehistoric Burger	50
22 Description - The Geebung Polo Club	52
23 Report - Passive Smoking	54
24 Explanation - What is the Universe?	56
25 Discussion - Attention Deficit Disorder	58
26 Review Australian Idol Board Game	60
27 Exposition - Rainforests	62
Extension activities
Student-centred comprehension – question stems	64
Multiple intelligence matrixes / activities	70
Multiple intelligence inventory	78
Answers	80