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Habits of mind


Habits of mind are ways of thinking which make a person more effective in ANY subject.This is HOW to think not what to think.You'll never be at a loss to know what to write on essays if you use these. These should become habits, you should always think like this.

The Habits:

Repeat the question in the answer
Give evidence - Facts, quotes,numbers
State connections to other topics
State the significance of what you are saying
"What if",
State the other side.

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