Critical Thinking Skills

1. Identifying characteristics
2. Comparing and contrasting
3. Grouping and categorising
4. Sequencing
5. Arranging in order of priority
6. Analysing
7. Identifying facts and opinions
8. Evaluating
9. Enhancing conclusions
10. Identifying causes and effects


Creative Thinking Skills
1. Generating ideas
2. Making associations
3. Making inferences
4. Making predictions
5. Making hypotheses
6. Synthesising (making generalisations)
7. Creating mental pictures
8. Drawing mental pictures
9. Drawing analogies
10. Creating metaphors


Study Skills
1. Collecting & classifying information
2. Translating information
3. Analysing
4. Synthesising
5. Application