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Thinking
Skills
| Goal Setting | Determining direction and monitoring progress |
| Problem Solving | A situation that needs resolution |
| Decision Making | Choosing from alternatives |
| Observing | Using your senses to learn about something in detail |
| Comparing/Contrasting | Looking for similarities and differences |
| Sequencing | Arranging things in an order |
| Classifying | Grouping things by common characteristics and assigning labels |
| Finding Patterns | Detecting repetitions |
| Predicting | Determining what will happen next |
| Inferring | Deriving meaning from clues, hints, evidence |
| Finding Evidence | Proof to support a given statement |
| Main Idea | Major point or central thought |
| Summarize | Restate in a simplified or condensed version |
| Cause and Effect | Recognizing actions and their reactions |
| Fact and Opinion | Fact: That which can be proved or disproved Opinion: A belief or judgment |
| Point of View | Determining perspectives |
| Detecting Bias | Finding a one-sided or slanted point of view |
| Analysis | Breaking into parts to determine meaning |
| Synthesis | Creating a new whole |
| Evaluation | Judging using a criteria |
Last Updated Friday March 04, 2005
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