# Quick Thinks Bundle 1 | 6 Short Critical Thinking Activities | Mixed-Ability & HPGE | Grades 3-8 **Price:** $5.95 AUD **Seller:** TeachBuySell Seller **Year Levels:** year3, year4, year5, year6, year7, year8 **Subjects:** english, humanitiesAndSocialSciences, designAndTechnologies ## Description (seller-submitted) MindStretch Quick Thinks Bundle | 6 Short Critical Thinking Activities | Years 3-8/Grades 3–8 Big Thinking. Little Time. Give your students a quick spark for deeper thinking with the MindStretch Quick Thinks Bundle — a collection of six short, open-ended thinking experiences designed to fit into just 5–15 minutes . Each Quick Think uses a different thinking structure, giving students opportunities to question assumptions, generate possibilities, justify ideas, consider alternatives and rethink their thinking . There is no single correct answer. The goal is to get students thinking, talking and going further. SIX QUICK THINKS. SIX WAYS TO THINK. WHAT IF...? Imagine • Explore • Reconsider Students explore hypothetical situations, consider possible consequences and rethink assumptions. THE IMPOSSIBLE CHOICE Choose • Justify • Reconsider Students make a difficult decision, defend their reasoning, challenge their own choice and reconsider. ODD ONE OUT Spot It • Explain • Find Another Students identify an odd one out, create and explain a rule, then explore alternative possibilities. RANK IT! Rank • Justify • Rethink Students establish criteria, rank possibilities, justify their decisions and reconsider when the criteria change. YOU HAVE 60 SECONDS Generate • Prioritise • Defend Students generate ideas under time pressure, move beyond obvious possibilities and defend or transform their thinking. MYSTERY SITUATION Infer • Question • Explore Students develop possible explanations, identify what they need to know, ask useful questions and reconsider their thinking when new information appears. WHAT'S INCLUDED? 6 complete Quick Think activities , each including: Teacher Guide Thinking Challenge Stretch Your Thinking Go Further Scenario Optional Thinking Canvas Student-friendly, open-ended prompts PDF format Google Slides format Each activity is designed to be used independently, so you can choose the Quick Think that best suits your class, lesson or available time. PERFECT FO… [truncated] --- View on TeachBuySell: https://teachbuysell.com.au/l/8bac7524-45eb-447e-ab1e-a7a2be61c4ee Marketplace: https://teachbuysell.com.au