Creative Frameworks: Topics for Thinking, Writing and Problem-solving Two-Book Set (Book A & Book B) by Ron Shaw

Creative Frameworks is a two book series which focuses on creative thinking, problem solving and creative writing. Both resource books take a range of popular topics and provide photocopiable activities which can be used to augment in-class topic work or provide starting points for independent work in each area

Each topic featured consists of three student activity frameworks:

• Thoughts in Action (designed to get students thinking)
• Creative Thinking (problem solving and alternative approaches to the topic)
• Creative Writing (innovative and different ways of writing about the topic)

Topics are supported by a teacher ideas page which contains ideas for working with the topic, ways to use the activity sheets, discussion suggestions, possible solutions and follow-up work.

Creative Thinking Frameworks Book A features activities on these topics:

• Animals
• Robots
• The Sea
• Dinosaurs
• Space and the Universe
• Ancient Civilisations
• Creepy Crawlies
• Forces of Nature
• Holidays and Travel
• Fashions and Fads
• Sports

Creative Thinking Frameworks Book Bfeatures activities on these topics:

• Food
• Relatives
• Favourite Characters
• Music
• Around the House
• At School
• Friends
• Weekends
• Up in the Sky
• Hobbies and Interests
• Pets
• Mysteries

About the Author:

Ron Shaw has spent the majority of his career as a senior classroom teacher and has also acted as school principal. He is currently the director of an educational consultancy company. He is a member of the Australian College of Education and the Australian Teachers Council. Rons published books are used in many countries throughout the English speaking world.

[Author: Ron Shaw]

[Age Suitability: 10-14]

[Extent: Two x A4 Photocopiable Resource Books c. 55 pages per book]

[CODE UF-654]

This Series:

• Creative Frameworks Book A
• Creative Frameworks Book B
• Creative Frameworks Set: Book A & Book B [SAVE 5]