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Which of the following activities promote critical thinking in social science class? A. Conduct quiz questions in which answers are available in the notes dictated by the teacher. B. Encourage students to read the textbook contents regularly. C. Provide a current affairs topic for classroom debate. D. Encourage students to read a news clip and pose questions on the newship contents. Choose the correct option.

Which of the following activities promote critical thinking in social science class? A. Conduct quiz questions in which answers are available in the notes dictated by the teacher. B. Encourage students to read the textbook contents regularly. C. Provide a current affairs topic for classroom debate. D. Encourage students to read a news clip and pose questions on the newship contents. Choose the correct option. Correct Answer C and D

Critical thinking aims at simplification/ generalization on the one hand and truth and accuracy on the other. It scrupulously adheres to establish canons of logic. Logic is the science of thinking. It offers general rules for thinking.

Key PointsFollowing activities promote critical thinking in the class:-

  • Provide a current affairs topic for classroom debate.
  • Encourage students to read a news clip and pose questions on the new ship contents as students would be able to think in multiple ways before doing the activities and analyze facts about it.
  • Another given options are the direct activities with only a one-word answer and are factual based.

Thus, it is concluded that C and D options are correct.

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