"Investigating life skills success"--Cover.

Includes index.

What are soft skills and why do I need them? -- Soft skill #1: problem solving -- Soft skill #2: creativity -- Soft skill #3: self-regulation -- Soft skill #4: decision making -- Critical thinking quiz.

Students learn more about how excellent critical thinking can help them succeed in the classroom, socially, and in their future careers! The title tackles this essential life skill in an age-appropriate and participatory way, drawing them into fun-filled "investigations" of critical thinking skills illustrated to depict a realistic and relatable classroom situation. Critical Thinking invites readers to "investigate" four story-centered scenarios related to listening, talking, body language, and writing. Title includes table of contents, author biography, sidebars, glossary, index, and informative backmatter.

Grade 5 Cherry Lake Publishing.

Grades 4-7 Cherry Lake Publishing.