Willy the Wisher and Other Thinking Stories" teaches logical thinking. As each story progresses, the child is asked questions that prompt him or her to determine what is wrong with what a character has done or said, to anticipate what is going to happen as a result, or to think of other possibilities that the character has not considered. Each character has some outstanding peculiarity in his or her thinking. This material is designed to teach students to recognize these peculiarities and to avoid similar errors. This 205 page book contains 50 short stories and many full-length color illustrations. The specified instructional level is kindergarten. The material seems appropriate for use with preschool students and the primary grades. Teacher direction is necessary, and the time required for each story varies from 5 to 30 minutes. This material is part of the Thinkingg Skills Program and is correlated with The Thinking Book which can be purchased separately. MJJ, 11-75
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