Dudley the Detective

Introduction and Overview of Primary Education Thinking Skills, PETS

Meet Dudley the Detective. 

This character focuses on convergent thinking through deductive logic.  The emphasis is on using clues to arrive at one correct answer. Students also are asked to analyze objects for different attributes.  They must always be on the alert for flawed thinking or making too quick judgments.

Key Vocabulary: 

logic, deduction, convergent, answer, clues, problem, conclusion, reflect, 

information, detective, solve, correct,think, mystery, attribute, gather, collect