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In your notes, define these words . Choose the most relevant definition. If you don’t know any of the words in the definition, look those up too. the act of coming to a conclusion based on facts. REASONING PROOF THINKING INFERENCE.
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In your notes, define these words. Choose the most relevant definition. If you don’t know any of the words in the definition, look those up too. the act of coming to a conclusion based on facts REASONING PROOF THINKING INFERENCE anything that can be used to show that something is true or correct the act of using the mind to reason a conclusion or opinion arrived at logically from a sequence of events
LOGIC is defined as the science of reasoning, proof, thinking, and inference.
Critical Thinking and You: How Can You Build Better Skills Towards Becoming a Better Reader and Writer?
Lawn Chair Larry Consider this true story, adapted from The Darwin Awards. While watching the news story, collect information to answer this questions: Can you find evidence of Larry’s use of logic? If so, why did his plan go wrong? If not, what method of decision-making did he use?
HABITS OF MIND • Pattern Sniff • Experiment, Guess, & Conjecture • Organize and Simplify • Describe • Tinker and Invent • Visualize • Strategize, Reason, and Prove • Connect • Listen and Collaborate • Contextualize, Reflect, and Persevere
PATTERN SNIFF • On the lookout for patterns • On the lookout for shortcuts