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Skills Chart

Page history last edited by Keith Schoch 12 years, 6 months ago

 

What would be the fun of basketball, hockey, or soccer without a goal? Goals give kids something to "shoot for." Curriculum describes these goals. (You can check out an Overview of Sixth Grade Reading and Language Arts which appeared in the first copy of ClassWorks).

 

Integrated Skills


In addition to its specific content, every academic discipline incorporates a wide spectrum of skills which can be applied beyond the confines of the discipline itself. Stated simply, every subject area offers the opportunity for the teaching of thinking, decision making, problem solving, communication, psychomotor and interpersonal relations skills.

 

These skills are further outlined in the chart below.

 

Skills Integrated Across the Disciplines

 

Skills

Student Behaviors

thinking skills

observing, classifying, predicting, inferring, hypothesizing, interpreting

decision-making skills

recognizing the need for a decision, identifying alternatives, analyzing positive and negative alternatives, examining values, making decisions

problem-solving skills

identifying, defining, information gathering, organizing, generating alternatives, developing plans, implementing plans, evaluating outcomes

communications skills

speaking, writing, listening, discussing

psychomotor skills

manipulating equipment, eye-hand coordination, kinesthetic sense

interpersonal skills

cooperating, consensus building, developing group discussion skills, improving leadership skills

 

 

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