SkySlates Elementary Math courses (EM1, EM2 & EM3 also include Critical thinking everyweek. Critical Thinking course is a research-based instructional program that teaches well beyond school standards. This course enriches students' minds by developing advanced problem-solving skills. This course is designed to engage students in systemic thinking for a more comprehensive understanding of any subject or field. Lessons provide training in the areas of analysis, observation, comprehension, visual perception, vocabulary expansion, deductive reasoning, logic, visual and auditory processing. This exceptional course provides a solid foundation for academic excellence and success in any assessment, as well as in life.

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Benefits of Critical Thinking Course:

• Improve observation and description skills

• Improve sequencing and visual memory skills

• Develop an extensive academic vocabulary

• Develop thinking skills that underlie content learning (denotation, description, identifying similarities and differences, sequencing, and classifying)

• Improve understanding of fundamental concepts in Mathematics, Social Studies, and the Sciences

• Complete structured exercises to write well-developed, concise sentences and paragraphs

• Employ language integration techniques to teach thinking skills and key concepts

• Explore mental models and topics essential to the application of the new cognitive skills