English Essentials Vol 44,45 & 46
Topics Covered In The Issue
CONTENTS
Intellectual Discourse – Higher Order Thinking Questions, Activities and Information for Students, Teachers & Parents
Section 1 – Introduction – Graduate Unemployment in Malaysia
Section 2 – Experiences of a Father and a Teacher in applying HOTS
2.1 The Experience of a Father
– A Lesson for Thought
2.2 Experience of a Teacher
– The Process of Engaging Students
Section 3 – Thought Provoking (HOTS) Exercises
Exercise 1: To Overcome Habit Formation – Concealed Colours
Exercise 2: Thought Sharpening Activity – Scams
Exercise 3: Provoking Insight – Brainstorming with a Peanut Exercise
Exercise 4: Brain Teaser – Ability to Identify Similarities
Exercise 5: Word Building – The Tomato Exercise
Exercise 6: Brain Teaser – Generating Compound Words
Exercise 7: Anagrams – Scrabble
Exercise 8: Riddles
Exercise 9: Enhancing Dictionary Skills – Glidogram
Exercise 10: Reordering Letters to Form Words – Who Am I?
Exercise 11: Solving The Riddles – Einstein’s Puzzle
Exercise 12: Verbal Reasoning Questions
Exercise 13: Classification – Odd Man Out Questions
Exercise 14: To Plot Family Relationship – Blood Relations
Exercise 15: Synthesising Information – Tour Guide for an Alien
Exercise 16: Ability to Discriminate Information – Fact or Fiction
Exercise 17: Gathering Information – Whip – Around
Exercise 18: Critical and Analytical Thinking Quiz
Exercise 19: Friendship Worksheets
Exercise 20: Facts and Opinions about Consumer Issues
Exercise 21: Sequencing Global Information in the News
Exercise 22: Knowledge Is Amusing
Exercise 23: Higher Order Thinking Skills in Marketing – Corporate Taglines, Ad Slogans and Jingles of Famous Brands
Exercise 24: Moulding of Classroom Culture by Teachers – 13 Questions to Reflect Upon in Conjunction with Teacher’s Day Celebration
Exercise 25: Conversation Questions – The Environment and Pollution
Exercise 26: University Entrance Examination Test – Critical Reasoning Test
Exercise 27: PISA Examination – Critical Analysis of Statements
Exercise 28: Creative Consequences
Exercise 29: Reverse Creative Thinking
Exercise 30: Creative Problem Solving
Exercise 31: Analysing the Creativity of Designs
Exercise 32: Critical Thinking Questions that will Free Your Mind
Exercise 33: Thinking Out of the Box
Exercise 34: Prepare Students for a Rapidly Changing World: Interview Stress Test – Critical Thinking Questions
Exercise 35: Logical Reasoning
Exercise 36: Lateral Thinking Puzzles to Strengthen Higher Order Thinking Skills
Exercise 37: The Alphabet Quiz
Exercise 38: Alphabet Series Completion
Exercise 39: Non Verbal Reasoning Questions
Exercise 40: Advanced Level Creative Thinking Questions – Oral Prompts
Exercise 41: Quick & Fun Creative and Critical Thinking Classroom Activities – Writing Prompts
Exercise 42: Intelligent Quotient (I.Q)
Exercise 43: Coding – Decoding
Exercise 44: Quiz – Computer Knowledge
Exercise 45: Aptitude Test – Arithmetic Aptitude / Numerical Reasoning
Exercise 46: Mind Boggling Riddles
Exercise 47: Visual Discrimination
Exercise 48: Brain Teaser – Problem Solving
Exercise 49: Thought Provoking Intellectual Questions
Inside Back Cover – What are Higher Order Thinking Skills?
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