Practical Critical Thinking Teacher Manual is for the Practical Critical Thinking Workbook. Includes Reproducible Activites and Answer Key for Student Workbook. The Practical Critical Thinking Workbook (sold separately) engages students in the study of critical thinking. It lays a strong foundation in the important cognitive skills necessary for critical thinking, such as comprehension, analysis, evaluation, construction, creativity, and communication. Through fun and concrete activities—including Thought Experiments, Student Polls, Practice Sessions, Games and Puzzles, Predictions, and Important Takeaways—students explore topics essential to critical thinking, filling their Critical Thinking Tool Box with tools that will help them as critical thinkers, and applying critical thinking directly to their own lives. Additional individual and group activities are included to reinforce student learning as they explore topics such as: The Basics of Critical Thinking Obstacles to Critical Thinking Evaluating Evidence Creative Problem-Solving Ambiguity, Vagueness, and Doublespeak Arguments Informal Fallacies Advertising Eyewitness Testimony, Direct & Circumstantial Evidence