Here's the perfect introduction to higher order thinking skills. In addition to expanding vocabulary, these challenging little word puzzles provide fundamental instruction in critical thinking. Prepare students to perform well on standardized tests. Two-color illustrated worktexts feature thorough "how-to" instructions, plenty of helpful examples, and useful tips and reminders. Progress tests are included at the middle and end of each worktext. Teaching tips and answer keys are provided in separate Teacher Notes. Book 2 contains slightly more challenging analogies. ENABLES YOUR STUDENTS TO:
Identify attributes
Associate words and concepts
Analyze relationships
Make subtle distinctions
Recognize logical patterns
Make inferences and draw conclusions
Identify errors in reasoning
Boost “content area” knowledge FEATURES
Each worktext features 50+ pages of analogies in 18 categories
Helps teachers diagnose and remediate student strengths and weaknesses
Helps students build their skills in classifying, generalizing, and discriminating
May be used sequentially and alone

Sample Categories -- Synonyms, Antonyms, Characteristics, Cause/Effect, Sequence, Part/Whole, Degree, Grammar, Math, Social Studies TEACHER NOTES: Provides teaching tips and answer keys for Analogies 1 and Analogies 2 workbooks Sample Set includes Analogies 1 and Analogies 2 workbooks plus 2 accompanying Teacher's Notes for each Workbook.