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Summary
P EM Jumpstart Creativity! /EM is a book of games and activities that any primary teacher can do quickly, at the beginning of a lesson or as a time-filler, with little preparation. They grab children's attention and get them focussed on learning. /P P /P P There are more than fifty provocative games and activities including, 'An Alien in the Cage is Worth Two on the Moon' and 'Faced with a Smilemma, Everybody Wins' to 'jumpstart' creativity in any Key Stage 2 or 3 classroom. Practical, easy-to-do and vastly entertaining, the 'jumpstarts' will suit a range of learning styles ' from the visual, auditory or kinaesthetic to the cognitive. /P P /P P The jumpstarts cover: /P UL UL P /P /UL LI thinking /LI LI questioning /LI LI reasoning /LI LI problem-solving /LI LI wordplay. /LI UL P /P /UL /UL P /P P Looking for a way to get your students' attention, fast? Look no further! EM Jumpstart! Creativity /EM is the fourth book in the series,following books on literacy, numeracy and ICT. /P
Table of Contents
| Jumpstart Creative Thinking 10 to 15 games and activities, including: a Rorschach game (interpret ink and paint blots) | |
| Making Up Your Mind (do simple visualisation) | |
| Heath Robinson Machines (use clip art cogs, wheels, belts, etc to design a fun machine, for example, calling the cat in at night) | |
| Jumpstart Creative Questioning 10 to 15 games and activities, including: A Question a Day (start a question diary; ask a daily question that really intrigues you) | |
| Question Match (match questions to answers that are on cards posted on the classroom walls) | |
| Twenty Quality Questions (play '20 questions' and then analyse the effectiveness of the questions) | |
| Jumpstart Creative Reasoning 10 to 15 games and activities, including: Cut Ups - (reassemble scrambled sequences, for example, for recipes or instructions) | |
| Prediction Strips (work out what comes next in a sequence of words or numbers) | |
| Emotions Graph (use counters to track moods over time) | |
| Jumpstart Creative Problem Solving 10 to 15 games and activities, including: The Luckily-Unluckily Game (look at many sides of an issue) | |
| What If Circles (link the personal to the general or global) | |
| Iceberg Thinking (appreciate the deep structure beneath the surface of ideas) | |
| Jumpstart Creative Wordplay 10 to 15 games and activities, including: Look at the Language (analyse how language, including that of advertising, can influence thinking) | |
| Random Poem (put together advertising slogans to make poetry) | |
| I'm Feeling Over the Weather (make a new metaphor) | |
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