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 Cranium Crackers Book The description below was contributed by: Valerie Cates, on Sep 29, 1999 05:54:02PM

3 Star Item Rating

Age level(s) this material is appropriate for:
Elementary School
Middle School

Describe the material:
In this series of workbooks, the aim is not only to emphasize basic skills, but provides activities to enhance creative and critical thinking skills. These skills of logical reasoning teach children HOW to think.

Skill(s) that the material seeks to develop:
Creativity
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Research Skills
Other

If "Other", please describe the skill:
These books come in a variety of subjects from creative writing to math to puzzles and games. The common link between all of the books, however, is the teaching of creativity and critical thinking. Research skills and problem solving is also a main skill in many of the books. The "other" is drawing and puzzles and games. This title also publishes many parent resource manuals that are highly educational. Most of the titles involve helping your gifted child develop his/her full potential in various subjects.

Publisher/Manufacturer
Lowell House Juvenile

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