Critical Thinking

Literature takes relevance in everyone’s lives. The amount of relevance literature takes in one’s life is dependent on how much they make it a part of their life. Literacy is a major key in being self-sufficient and succeeding in life. This is why it’s very important that children develop strong literacy skills early in life. In our California school systems we are becoming more and more challenged in teaching and helping children develop these literacy skills because of our population becoming increasingly diverse. After developing strong literacy skills one can then become increasingly literate and develop critical thinking skills.
Most students at a high school literacy level begin to read literature and write papers that require them to use more critical thinking skills. In this I say most students because like I mentioned previously our population is becoming increasingly diverse and may students seem to slip though the cracks and make it though school without de...