The Six Thinking Hats

Edward de Bono’s critical and creative thinking program, Six Thinking Hats, is implemented in all classrooms from Kindergarten to Grade Six.
 

White Hat:   Information
                    What are the facts?

Red Hat:      Feelings
                    How do I feel about this?

Black Hat:    Judgment
                    What are the challenges or problems?

Yellow Hat:  Benefits
                    What are the benefits or positives points?

Green Hat:   Creativity
                     What new ideas are possible?

Blue Hat:     Thinking
                    What thinking is needed?
 

   Explore          Create          Reflect