Think Tank Library: Brain-Based Learning Plans for New Standards, Grades 6–12

Transform your library into a "think tank" by helping teachers create an active learning environment in which students question, investigate, synthesize, conclude, and present information based on Common Core standards.

• Provides diverse, brain-friendly, and field-tested lesson plans that feature thinking targets, texts, and standards and enhance students' deep thinking skills

• Presents a school-library focus driven by inquiry process and information literacy skills

• Features graphical illustrations and practical schemas that explain, illustrate, and model how brain-based learning works

• Includes an extensive, research-based bibliography