Targeting General Capabilities: Critical & Creative Thinking / Ethical Understanding – Years 5–6

This workbook is designed to support the development of two key General Capabilities outlined in the Australian Curriculum: Critical & Creative Thinking and Ethical Understanding. Tailored for students in Years 5 and 6, it offers a structured approach to enhancing these capabilities through engaging activities and reflective exercises.

Critical & Creative Thinking

• Students are guided to:
• Inquire, explore, and organise information and ideas
• Generate ideas, possibilities, and actions
• Reflect on thinking and processes
• Analyse, synthesise, and evaluate reasoning and procedures

Features:

• Stimulating units that begin with a thought-provoking stimulus
• Activities that integrate elements across various Learning Areas
• Opportunities for self-reflection to consolidate learning
• Assessments aligned with specific sub-elements, promoting deeper understanding