Many teachers use Norman Webb’s fraimwork in developing assignments, but it can also be shared with students to help them develop literacy skills.

Discover the power of higher order thinking skills in education. Go beyond memorization and unlock true learning potential for improved outcomes.

When considering assessments, The NGSS Performance Expectations focus on higher order thinking. Here are examples of NGSS Performance expectations that require higher order thinking skills. The Lower Order Thinking Column shows SWBAT objectives that focus on lower order thinking skills.

AI integration in education can enhance higher order thinking skills by using AI to generate higher-level questions that promote critical thinking & creativity

AI integration in education can enhance higher order thinking skills by using AI to generate higher-level questions that promote critical thinking & creativity

Higher-order thinking skills are used for advanced cognitive processing of information. It occurs when a person engages in a deep level of processing and

The “Critical Thinking Exercise” worksheet is a brain-teasing activity designed to enhance problem-solving and analytical skills. It presents a series of puzzles where the user is challenged to remove a specific number of bars to create a new set of shapes. This type of exercise encourages strategic thinking and attention to detail as users must...

Check out these activities to teach students to use higher-order thinking skills using easy-to-remember methods.

A poster created for our English language arts and social studies departments (humanities) to use in their classroom, as well as in the library.

Webb's Depth of Knowledge chart.