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Scholastic: How to Promote Creative Thinking Professional DocScholastic: How to Promote Creative Thinking Professional Doc
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Pre-K - K
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Scholastic: How to Promote Creative Thinking

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As teachers, we play an important role in supporting children's ability in art, dramatic expression, and creative responses to problems. Creative power increases a young child's desire to learn and supports intellectual development. This article discusses the definition of creativity and specific strategies to promote creative thinking in the Pre-K classroom.

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3.1.1 use imagination and creativity to interact with objects and materials., 3.1.3 engage in inventive social play., creative teaching, divergent thinking, dramatic play, creativity and innovation skills

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

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