We are the publisher, The Critical Thinking Co. and this is a brand new book in the latest edition. Description This colorful, fun 224-page book for Ages 3 to 5 develops critical thinking skills necessary for success in reading, writing, math, science, social studies, and standardized tests. It also teaches many academic concepts and skills taught in kindergarten and first grade. The fun, highly-effective and engaging reasoning activities improve the vocabulary, pre-reading, pre-writing, math, logic, spatial, and auditory processing skills of preschoolers. It teaches students to use organized analysis instead of guesswork to solve problems. The book may be used as a complete critical thinking curriculum to prepare young minds for preschool academics. Visual TrackingVisual ConstancyVisual Motor SkillsSpatial RelationshipsAuditory ProcessingAuditory MemoryFine Motor Skill DevelopmentInferential Reasoning/PredictionDeductionIdentifying Similarities & DifferencesClassifyingIdentifying SequencesCompleting AnalogiesCreative Problem SolvingColorsLogical Connectives (And, Or)Lines (Straight, Curved, Straight and Curved)Open & Closed FiguresCornersGeometric Shapes (Circle, Triangle, Rectangle, Square)Behind & In-BetweenAbove & BelowMeasurement (Longer, Longest, Shorter, Shortest, Larger, Largest, Smaller, Smallest)Half & WholeLeft & Right Teaching Support Activities are modeled to reinforce reasoning skills and concepts. Building Thinking Skills® Beginning may be used with attribute blocks (optional).
