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Teaching thinking to young children through bloom’s taxonomy, working memory, memory strategies, metacognitive strategies, metacognition, cognitive development, brain theory and brain training games. Teaching resources for philosophy for children, P4C, inquiry education, critical thinking, creative thinking and developing higher order thinking strategies are pinned here. STEAM, STEM, and NAPLAN testing strategies, six thinking hats and anything to do with problem solving will be pinned here.
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My Teaching Cupboard - Play Based - Teaching Resources
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inquiry based learning in early childhood
Discover how inquiry-based learning can transform your early childhood classroom by fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and deeper student engagement. Learn how this inquiry-based approach complements a play-based pedagogy and create a more engaging learning environment.
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Questions For Kids
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Take Your Play Based Learning to the NEXT LEVEL
As play based educators, we all want our investigative play sessions to be worthwhile - it is crucial you ask the right questions, especially when guiding young children through their investigations but, when you're in the thick of a busy classroom, it can be incredibly challenging to think of the perfect open-ended question on the spot so I have a blog post to help you take your play to the next level.
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Open-ended Questions Promote Higher Order Thinking — My Teaching Cupboard
Find out how open-ended questions for kids can foster higher order thinking in your students. Discover practical tips, sample questions, and how to use these powerful tools to boost critical thinking and student confidence in your classroom.
See how I use open-ended question prompts to encourage higher order thinking in my reggio inspired classroom. Foster higher order thinking and enrich academic and social learning by encouraging your children’s natural curiosity through the use of questions to tap into that natural curiosity cycle. Find out how to get the environment as your third teacher working for you. #openendedquestions #reggioinspired #environmentasthethirdteacher #natureinspired #provocations Walker Learning, Question Prompts, Learning Intentions, Curiosity Approach, Emergent Curriculum
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Curiosity Approach
Emergent Curriculum
Open-ended Questions Promote Higher Order Thinking — My Teaching Cupboard
See how I use open-ended question prompts to encourage higher order thinking in my reggio inspired classroom. Foster higher order thinking and enrich academic and social learning by encouraging your children’s natural curiosity through the use of questions to tap into that natural curiosity cycle. Find out how to get the environment as your third teacher working for you. #openendedquestions #reggioinspired #environmentasthethirdteacher #natureinspired #provocations
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Higher Order Thinking Skills
Activities and Printables for STEAM Education
These STEAM activity cards play a vital role as provocations in the investigation areas of our play based classroom. Looking to teach STEAM education in early childhood education? Teaching STEM or STEAM helps children play with concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. Help children develop their higher order thinking skills by challenging them to think both creatively and critically with these STEAM prompts. #STEAMactivities #STEAMeducation #STEMeducation #teachingSTEAM
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Play Dough Table
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Play Prompts
Kindergarten Measurement
Measurement Kindergarten
14 Math challenge Cards - Play prompts for Hands-On Math Investigations
I designed these math measurement provocation challenge cards as prompts for children learning length and height. I use them at my play dough table when teaching kindergarten measurement and for first grade measurement activities. These math printable cards would also be great STEM challenge cards. Use them in investigations for measurement concepts and to develop creative and critical thinking skills in your play based spaces. #lengthactivities #measurementactivities #provocationsforlearning
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How and Why You need A TINKERING Investigation Area
What is Tinkering? Why you need Tinkering in your classroom. What you need in a tinkering area. Make it Inviting and Beautiful!!! It’s very important to work in a visually appealing and peaceful environment. A well designed, beautiful space draws a child in and often invites others that may not have otherwise visited that space. This blog post will help you set up a beautiful invitation to learn with this Tinkering provocation. #tinkering #tinkeringtable #tinkeringspace
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30 Open ended Question Prompts on Nature Photos — My Teaching Cupboard
30 Nature Inspired Question Prompts to print for your classroom decor. These open-ended questions will encourage higher order thinking in your early childhood environments. Enrich academic and social learning by encouraging your children’s natural curiosity and get the environment as your third teacher working for you in your play based classroom. #openendedquestions #environmentasthethirdteacher #natureinspired #provocations
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Early Years Classroom
Open Ended Questions
Open-Ended Questions for Kids — My Teaching Cupboard
Open-ended questions are a great way to promote exploration and discovery in young learners. Find out how to use them in your preschool and early years classroom. In this blog post there are plenty of open ended question examples to help you.
The highly engaging STEAM curriculum develops higher order thinking and problem solving. Download these 30 printable STEAM educational activities. STEAM education in the early years provide opportunities for hands-on learning and integrate seamlessly into the play based classroom. #STEAMeducation #STEMeducationalactivities #STEAMchallenges Stem Provocations Kindergarten, Construction Area Early Years, 3s Preschool, Early Years Teaching, Art And Math, Early Years Maths, Summer Stem, Early Years Teacher
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Early Years Teaching
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Early Years Maths
Summer Stem
Early Years Teacher
STEAM Activities — My Teaching Cupboard
The highly engaging STEAM curriculum develops higher order thinking and problem solving. Download these 30 printable STEAM educational activities. STEAM education in the early years provide opportunities for hands-on learning and integrate seamlessly into the play based classroom. #STEAMeducation #STEMeducationalactivities #STEAMchallenges
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30 Open ended Question Prompts on Nature Photos — My Teaching Cupboard
30 Nature Inspired Question Prompts to print for your classroom decor. These open-ended questions will encourage higher order thinking in your early childhood environments. Higher order thinking should be a focus in every early years curriculum. Enrich learning by encouraging your children’s natural curiosity and get the environment as your third teacher working for you in your play based classroom. #openendedquestions #environmentasthethirdteacher #natureinspired #provocations
See how I use open-ended question prompts to encourage higher order thinking in my reggio inspired classroom. Foster higher order thinking and enrich academic and social learning by encouraging your children’s natural curiosity through the use of questions to tap into that natural curiosity cycle. Find out how to get the environment as your third teacher working for you. #openendedquestions #reggioinspired #environmentasthethirdteacher #natureinspired #provocations
Open-ended Questions Promote Higher Order Thinking — My Teaching Cupboard
See how I use open-ended question prompts to encourage higher order thinking in my reggio inspired classroom. Foster higher order thinking and enrich academic and social learning by encouraging your children’s natural curiosity through the use of questions to tap into that natural curiosity cycle. Find out how to get the environment as your third teacher working for you. #openendedquestions #reggioinspired #environmentasthethirdteacher #natureinspired #provocations
an image of some pictures with text that says activities and printables for steam education
Activities and Printables for STEAM Education
These STEAM activity cards play a vital role as provocations in the investigation areas of our play based classroom. Looking to teach STEAM education in early childhood education? Teaching STEM or STEAM helps children play with concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. Help children develop their higher order thinking skills by challenging them to think both creatively and critically with these STEAM prompts. #STEAMactivities #STEAMeducation #STEMeducation #teachingSTEAM
a bulletin board with the words math challenge cards for hands - on learning in front of it
14 Math challenge Cards - Play prompts for Hands-On Math Investigations
I designed these math measurement provocation challenge cards as prompts for children learning length and height. I use them at my play dough table when teaching kindergarten measurement and for first grade measurement activities. These math printable cards would also be great STEM challenge cards. Use them in investigations for measurement concepts and to develop creative and critical thinking skills in your play based spaces. #lengthactivities #measurementactivities #provocationsforlearning
a table with some electronics on it and the words tinkering how & why
How and Why You need A TINKERING Investigation Area
What is Tinkering? Why you need Tinkering in your classroom. What you need in a tinkering area. Make it Inviting and Beautiful!!! It’s very important to work in a visually appealing and peaceful environment. A well designed, beautiful space draws a child in and often invites others that may not have otherwise visited that space. This blog post will help you set up a beautiful invitation to learn with this Tinkering provocation. #tinkering #tinkeringtable #tinkeringspace