Spotlight on Listening Comprehension Reasoning and Problem Solving

by Carolyn LoGiudice+ Paul F. Johnson

6-12 1-7 Most of the thinking and reasoning challenges students tackle every day come to them through the auditory channel. Help them logically problem-solve the information they hear. Build problem-solving skills by targeting these core reasoning association, categorization, and exclusion comparing and contrasting and answering true/false questions determining cause and effect predicting and preventing problems determining fact vs. opinion and supporting or rejecting opinions Written in the proven format of the Spotlight series, these activities help students develop listening skills picture-supported lessons that shift to listening-only activities carefully controlled vocabulary a wide variety of curricular content as well as daily life experiences minimal demands for writing pretest/posttest

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Published January 1, 2006