1st Edition

Strategic Journeys for Building Logical Reasoning, 9-12 Activities Across the Content Areas

By Tammy Jones, Leslie Texas Copyright 2017
162 Pages 88 B/W Illustrations
by Eye On Education

162 Pages 88 B/W Illustrations
by Eye On Education

162 Pages 88 B/W Illustrations
by Eye On Education

Help your students develop logical reasoning and critical thinking skills. This new book from bestselling authors and popular consultants Tammy Jones and Leslie Texas offers authentic logic-building activities and writing strategies that can be used across all subject areas in grades 9-12. Filled with hands-on activities and photocopiable tools, Strategic Journeys will help you guide your... Read more

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Meet the Authors

Preface

Section 1: Why This Journey?

Section 2: Charting the Course: Communicating the Journey

Section 3: The Journey to Deeper Understandings: Building Practices

Section 4: The Journey from Practice to Proficiency: Strategies That Engage

Section 5: Navigating the Journey: Staying the Course

Appendix A: Logical Reasoning Process

Appendix B: Opportunities for Writing

Appendix C: Practice to Proficiency Standards

Appendix D: Practices from the Academic Standards

Biography

Tammy L. Jones has been an educator since 1979, working with students from first grade through college. She currently consults with individual school districts to support teachers in making content accessible to all students.

Leslie A. Texas has over twenty years of experience working with K–12 teachers and schools across the country to enhance rigorous and relevant instruction.

“Jones and Texas deliver another gem. This book is a must-have for teachers. Students will love playing detective with the Hot Air, Cold Body Lesson and teachers will love the opportunities for questioning guidance. The Logical Reasoning Process Tool is genius.” –Micahel Brown, Presidential Award Winner for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching