10 tools to combine literacy and thinking •HOT Tools

7/19/2011
10 tools to combine
literacy and thinking
•HOT Tools
Graham Watts
What is Higher Order Thinking?
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Describing & Defining
Thinking
Box
Tool
What do I
know about
the
Tudors?
2
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Ordering: Linear
Snake
Tool
Put the key events in the story of
Kensuki’s Kingdom in order
3
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Ordering: Cyclical
Clock
Tool
4
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Classifying
Snowflake
Tool
5
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Cause & Effect
Butterfly
Tool
6
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Comparing & Contrasting
Tournament
Tool
Prioritising
Ladder
Tool
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Predicting
Crystal Ball
Tool
Activity 2
Predicting
Record
opposing
evidence
here
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Record
supporting
evidence
here
Write your
prediction
here
Crystal Ball
Tool
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Analysing
Twig
Tool
Concluding & Deciding
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From your
experiences today,
what do you
conclude about
the potential of
HOT Tools in your
school?
Tunnel
Tool
Describing and
Defining
What does
it mean to
be a good
learner?
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Comparing and
Contrasting
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Analysing
Should people have
to pay for an excess
of non recyclable
waste?
10
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