Thinking Skills Work-

Quik Note:

Im so happie your in my clas and I was hope that our semster goes as grate as it can.  With that said we needs to worked to gether too make sure that we all lern from one a nother.  So, do you promise too.
Work as hard as you can.

Thank

Eric





1. Journal-

What does that note make you think about the author?

1.5.    Who's on First-  Language is hard


2.  Thinking Skills Definitions

Analyze- Determine the nature and parts.
Define-    Determine essential qualities.
Explain-  To make understandable.
Distinguish-  To determine the differences b/t two things.
Elaborate-   Tell more about
Evaluate-  To determine the worth
Infer-        To determine based on evidence
Interpret-   To put into other words
Identify-   To name
Connect-  To place in relationship to something else
Compare-  To point out similarities
Contrast-    To point out differences
Clarify-     TO make clear
Predict-  To determine a future event.
Summarize- To tell a short version
Synthesize-  To combine.




3.  Thinking Skills Practice-  Quiz of F. 

3.5 Eye Test.

3.6   Inference tests....  Number 1-  in groups.

Babe Smith has been killed. Police have rounded up six suspects, all of whom are known gangsters. All of them are known to have been near the scene of the killing at the approximate time that it occurred. All had substantial motives for wanting Smith killed. However, one of these suspected gangsters, Slinky Sam, has positively been cleared of guilt.

T  F  ?  1.                  Slinky Sam is known to have been near the scene of the killing of Babe Smith.

T  F  ?  2.                  All six of the rounded-up gangsters were known to have been near the scene of the murder.

T  F  ?  3.                  Only Slinky Sam has been cleared of guilt.

T  F  ?  4.                  All six of the rounded-up suspects were near the scene of Smith's killing at the approximate time that it took place.

T  F  ?  5.                  S. The police do not know who killed Smith.

T  F  ?  6.                  All six suspects are known to have been near the scene of foul deed.

T  F  ?  7.                  Smith's murderer did not confess of his own free will.

T  F  ?  8.                  Slinky Sam was not cleared of guilt.

T  F  ?  9.                  It is known that the six suspects were in the vicinity of the cold-blooded assassination.

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4.  TS Interview Questions-  HW.