Reasoning & Thinking Skills • Grades 1–8

REASONING AND THINKING SKILLS

An Activity-Based Workbook for Developing Logical, Critical and Creative Thinking • For Grades 1–8 • Aligned with NEP 2020 & NCF

Reasoning and Thinking Skills Book Cover Grades 1 to 8 Activity Workbooks
Analytical Aptitude & Problem Solving

Strengthening Logical Thinking, Analytical Ability & Observation Skills

REASONING AND THINKING SKILLS, a part of the Edgar & Ollie series, is a thoughtfully designed course for Grades 1 to 8, developed in accordance with the vision of the National Education Policy (NEP) and the recommendations of the National Curriculum Framework (NCF). The series aims to strengthen logical thinking, analytical ability, observation skills and problem-solving techniques while fostering curiosity, creativity and independent thinking in young learners.

Through engaging puzzles, picture-based activities, patterns, comparisons, logical sequences and real-life challenges, it encourages children to think critically, reason systematically and apply their learning with confidence.

Pattern Recognition Spatial Logic Coding-Decoding Olympiad Readiness
Brochure Highlights

KEY FEATURES of REASONING AND THINKING SKILLS

Verbatim highlights from the official curriculum catalogue.

Logical Thinking

Develops analytical and problem-solving skills through engaging activities.

Observation Skills

Enhances attention to detail through picture-based and visual exercises.

Critical Thinking

Encourages reasoning, decision-making and independent thinking skills.

Competency Based Learning

Builds confidence through graded activities aligned with NEP and NCF.

Cognitive Progression

Core Analytical & Reasoning Modules Covered

Pattern Recognition Identifying geometric patterns, sequence continuations, and symmetry.
Analogy & Classification Categorising relationships, odd-one-out discrimination, and verbal linkages.
Coding & Decoding Deciphering symbol ciphers, alphanumeric substitutions, and logic rules.
Spatial & Visual Puzzles Cube rotations, paper folding, mirror reflections, and maze analysis.
Direction & Distance Cardinal directions, route tracking, and spatial orientation skills.
Blood Relations & Family Deductive family tree mapping, generational reasoning, and relationship logic.
Venn Diagrams & Sets Visualising overlaps, logical deductions, syllogisms, and subset relations.
Mathematical Logic Arithmetic series, balance puzzles, missing number matrices, and teasers.
Anushkaa John
About the Author

Anushkaa John

Curriculum Specialist & Education Consultant

Anushkaa John is an educator, author, and education leader based in New Delhi. She serves as Director of Education at Asian International Educational Institutions and Programme Organizer at Concern International Foundation. She specialises in curriculum design, teacher training, literature, and community-based education. She is committed to girls' education, social equity, and mentoring underprivileged students. She is a recipient of the Best Blogger Award from the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India.

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