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HITS (High Impact Teaching Strategies) and HOTS (Higher Order Thinking Strategies) is an essential teaching reference. Teaching students thinking skills and the social skills that underpin these are integral to the Australian Curriculum, as is ongoing professional teacher development. This is a practical resource from well-known authors Helen McGrath and Toni Noble based on extensive educational research which encourages student engagement, learning and social development.
Features and benefits include:
- Step-by-step instructions for over 50 high-impact teaching strategies, educational games and quizzes.
- Each strategy, game and quiz has built in opportunities to practise social skills that lead to effective teamwork.
- Comes with a CD with resources, games and activities for the IWB.
Hits and Hots help students to:
- Construct meaning from text and other sources.
- Understand and apply their learning.
- Think critically and creatively.
- Consider different perspectives (individual, community, global).
- Make decisions.
- Solve problems.
- Transfer and apply their learning to different subjects, contexts and real-world problems.
- The strategies meet the challenge of teaching in the twenty-first century by teaching general student capabilities such as literacy and thinking skills, self-management skills, teamwork and social competence skills and ethical and intercultural understandings.
This publication also comes with a Teacher CD with Interactive Whiteboard material which includes:
- Student instructions.
- Electronic copies of resources.
- Teacher tools.
- Sample games and quizzes for the Interactive Whiteboard.
ISBN | 9781442520097 |
Publisher | Pearson |
Product Type | Teacher Resources, |
Year Level | Early Years, Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10, Year 11, Year 12, |
Author(s) | Helen McGrath, Toni Noble |
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