<p>An emphasis on creative thinking skills in the classroom necessitates providing students with open-ended assignments and encouragement as they search for new answers. Unlike typical textbook questions that have a given right answer, creative questioning and thinking assumes that there may not be one right answer, but many possibilities.<br><br><i>Primarily Creativity</i> bubbles over with ideas to spark creative talent in young students. Get creative juices flowing with lessons in eight areas of creativity including:</p><ul> <li>curiosity, </li> <li>fluency, </li> <li>originality, </li> <li>imagination, </li> <li>awareness, </li> <li>flexibility, </li> <li>elaboration, and </li> <li>perseverance.</li> </ul><p>Each section includes an explanation on the skill, questions that foster this type of thinking, a list of tasks, and several attractive, reproducible worksheets. This comprehensive text provides an enjoyable, balanced introduction to creative thinking.<br><br>For more problem ideas on integrating creativity in your classroom, see <i>Primarily Problem Solving</i>.<br><br>Grades 1-3</p> Introduction, Awareness, Curiosity, Imagination, Fluency, Originality, Elaboration.