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Fairgrieve, Susan; Walton, Nancy – 1996
This report describes a program that used both critical and creative thinking skills to enhance the educational process in language arts. The targeted population consisted of fourth- and seventh-grade students in two growing, middle-class communities located in northern Illinois. The lack of higher-order thinking skills was documented through…
Descriptors: Action Research, Creative Activities, Critical Thinking, Educational Research