I Believe in Unicorns: Classroom Experiences for Activating Creative Thinking (Grades K-4)

ISBN-13: 9781882664436 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 110 str.

Bob Stanish

Opis

Ignite creative thinking and the cognitive processes associated with it in this imaginative book. The activities stimulate unique and original patterns of student thinking. I Believe in Unicorns offers fun, exciting activities designed to encourage creativity and imagination among primary grade children. Grades K-4

Spis treści

Introduction Preface How to Use This Book Steps Toward Creativity Creativity Scoring Guide Activities ATS Unicorns Do Have Horns! A Nerd Should Be Heard Super Machine My Very Own Unicorn Mewl on a Stool Trying The Arn A Different Beat Rub a Dub Dub, A Hippo in the Tub Blobs Splots Unload a Toad Supermarket Secrets Saving Squiggles Slicky-Sticky Stir a Rainbow Shhhhhhhhh and Mmmmmmmm Hurray for Homographs! Undo a Gnu Look Again! Giving Me Verbs Look Who’s Talking Some Smet! Make Up a Hiccup Goods and Bads Dabble, Doodle, Scrawl, and Scroodle Glocks and Clocks Feed the Cat It’s a Good Day to Love a Rhino! Conversations of a Close Kind Caring Unicorn Shadows Quacks in Sacks Color this Tender & Strong Fluffies Ickies and Uckies Sounds Worth Hearing Noon in a Dragooooooon On Becoming Real Peanut Butter & Porcupine Quills Thingamajig Things Beautiful Unicorn Horns Believing

O autorze

Bob Stanish has had 25 teaching resource books and numerous articles on the creative processes and problem solving published. A highly imaginative writer and innovative thinker, he is nationally recognized for his efforts to promote classroom creative thinking in usable and learnable ways. A teacher with experiences at the elementary, secondary, and university levels and a former school administrator in various capacities, his books have assisted teachers and schools in initiating educational programs to nurture, accommodate, apply, and expand students' creative and critical thinking abilities. During the past 14 years he has served as a senior adjunct professor of psychology at McKendree University in Lebanon, IL.