Thinking and Learning Strategies
Overview
In this course, You will “coach” your “team” of thinking skills to meet academic challenges. Through reading, writing, and math activities, you will develop critical thinking skills and test-taking strategies.
Major Concepts:
- Bloom’s Thinking Skills
- Reading
- Writing
- Math pretest
- Playbook
- Rereadin
- During reading strategies
- Stated/implied main idea of text
- Math terminology and formulas
- Understanding/analyzing writing prompts
- Scoring rubrics/sample papers
- Analyzing reading questions
- Using supporting details
- Vocabulary in context
- Level II math problems (multiple choice and gridded response)
- Brainstorming/planning the essay
- Writing introductions/conclusions
- Compare/Contrast reading questions
- Cause/Effect reading questions
- Math questions combining strands
- Math — short/extended response questions
- Supporting details in essay writing
- Strong verbs/descriptive writing
- Author’s attitude, tone and purpose
- Analyzing reading questions
- Analyzing word problems and math questions
- Sentence variety and sentence combining
- Writing conventions
- Analyzing essays.
Fee Details
| S.No. | Program Name | Fee Component | Amount (USD) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Regular | Course Fee | $ 200 | To be paid by the student at the time of Registration. |
Grade Level
Grade 9, 10, 11, 12
Duration
Semester
Requirements
None
Prerequisites
None
