Author : Katherine Muncaster
Publisher : Rising Stars
ISBN 13 : 1510429018
Total Pages : 389 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (14 download)
Book Synopsis Thinking Classrooms: Metacognition Lessons for Primary Schools by : Katherine Muncaster
Download or read book Thinking Classrooms: Metacognition Lessons for Primary Schools written by Katherine Muncaster and published by Rising Stars. This book was released on 2018-11-26 with total page 389 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching children metacognitive skills (an understanding of how they learn) can help raise attainment by an average of seven months according to research carried out by the Education Endowment Fund. Rising Stars' Thinking Classrooms handbook offers engaging lesson plans and activities to introduce and teach metacognition throughout a primary school, from Reception through KS1 and KS2. With Rising Stars' Thinking Classrooms you can encourage transferrable learning skills such as planning and checking, boost children's independence, resilience and approach to learning, and develop teacher confidence with embedded CPD. This comprehensive handbook also includes a clear introduction to metacognition and its benefits, pupil self-evaluation at the end of each activity, downloadable worksheets and templates, original and fun assembly ideas and fun assembly ideas and accompanying videos.