Books
Developing Habits of Mind in Elementary School
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The long awaited teaching resource for primary schools has just been published.
Written by Karen Boyes and Graham Watts, it is a practical photocopiable resource with
lesson plans, student worksheets, assessment rubrics, suitable for Key Stage 1 & 2 students.
In addition, this book shows teachers how to progress from taking their first steps to internalising
the Habits with pupils.
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Developing Habits of Mind in Secondary School
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The long awaited teaching resource for Secondary and Further Education sectors has just been published.
Written by Karen boyes and Graham Watts, it is a practical photocopiable resource with lesson plans,
student worksheets, assessment rubrics, suitable for secondary and adult learners.
In addition, this book shows teachers how to progress from taking their first steps to
internalising the Habits with pupils. This book provides a flexible framework for PLTS in the 11-19 curriculum.
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The Mindful Garden Of Verses (HOM Poetry Book): sowing the seeds for lifelong learning
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This recently published hardbound children's book is ideally suited for reading with primary students.
With stunning illustrations, each page explores a Habit of Mind through humorous poems, giving younger
students a clear idea of the meaning and value of the Habits of Mind. Ideal for class reading or story time.
Enquire about discounts available for class sets of 30.
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Pupil Workbook on CD ROM
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Designed to accompany the "Mindful Garden of Verses" poetry book, this high quality resource offers learing activites
for primary students to deepen their understanidng of the Habits. With 84 pages of activities, this resource offers
a fascinating and varied choice for pupils to learn more about each Habit of Mind. These resources are offered in a
digital format on a CDROM, along with a complimentary teacher guide, so schools can edit and photocopy as they require.
Sample poem: What is a Habit?
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Leading and Learning with Habits of Mind: Sixteen Essential Characteristics for Success
In their new book, Leading and Learning with Habits of Mind: Sixteen Essential Characteristics for Success,
(2009) noted educators, Dr Arthur Costa and Dr Bena Kallick, define and describe the needed dispositions
of successful continuous learners as they prepare for school, work and life in the 21st Century.
Habits of Mind Across the Curriculum
Distinguished educators Arthur L. Costa and Bena Kallick present this collection of stories
by educators around the world who have successfully implemented the habits in their
day-to-day teaching in Nursery to Year 13 classrooms.
Posters
Original Habits of Mind Posters
Reinforce the language of learning with fun, informative, professionally designed posters. Choose between the original names of the habits or simplified versions for younger students. All posters are A3, high quality colour posters.
16 Habits of Mind Posters (original version):This set contains full colour posters using the full name of each of the 16 habits     |
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