The Brain Power Story Hour: Higher Order Thinking with Picture Books
Author:   Nancy J. Polette
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780786468539


Pages:   184
Publication Date:   21 May 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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The Brain Power Story Hour: Higher Order Thinking with Picture Books


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Author:   Nancy J. Polette
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.263kg
ISBN:  

9780786468539


ISBN 10:   078646853
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   21 May 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments      Introduction      1. Literacy Versus Letteracy      2. Before We Read      3. Building Word Power: Developing Verbal/Linguistic Thinking      4. Developing the Creative Mind      5. Developing Analytical/Mathematical Thinking      6. Developing Visual Literacy      7. Developing Critical Thinking      8. Developing Positive Relationships and a Positive Self-Image      9. The Natural World      Appendix: Nancy’s Choices—Nonfiction Too Good to Miss      Index     

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“Describes how a “brain power” story hour can provide the opportunity to share books that help preschool and primary grade children develop the ability to think productively and critically”—Reference & Research Book News.


Describes how a brain power story hour can provide the opportunity to share books that help preschool and primary grade children develop the ability to think productively and critically --Reference & Research Book News.


Describes how a brain power story hour can provide the opportunity to share books that help preschool and primary grade children develop the ability to think productively and critically --<i>Reference & Research Book News</i>.


Author Information

Nancy J. Polette is professor emeritus at Lindenwood University and former director of the University Laboratory School for young gifted children. She is the author of 12 children’s books and more than 100 professional books. Visit her website at www.nancypolette.com.

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