Spotlight on Reasoning & Problem Solving: Facts and Opinions
Spotlight on Reasoning & Problem Solving: Facts and Opinions
Ages: 6-12
Grades: 1-7
Students with language delays are concrete thinkers. Help them separate facts from opinions and become better decision-makers. Build basic reasoning skills with step-by-step instruction and activities designed to build on success.
Students learn to:
- identify facts and opinions
- state reasons for opinions
- support opinions
- separate facts from opinions in the news and in advertisements
The book is written in the proven format of the Spotlight Series with:
- activities sequenced by complexity
- visual cues that are gradually faded
- skills defined in student-friendly terms
- a variety of curricular and daily living topics
- simple sentence structure and vocabulary so students can focus on learning the concepts
- minimal writing requirements in the beginning lessons
- a pretest/posttest
40 pages • 8.5 x 11, softcover • ©2007