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Logical Thinking With Shapes
In this logical thinking with geometric shapes learning exercise, students write directions for transforming one shape into the next on a web. They write phrases such as "make two sides parallel" or "make all the sides the same length"...
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Problem Solving Strategies
In this problem solving strategies worksheet, students solve and complete 5 different word problems that include logic and the process of elimination. First, they determine the number of questions asked to determine a selected number....
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Logic Puzzle-- Shopping at a Garage Sale
In this math logic puzzle, students read the story about 5 children shopping at a garage sale. Using the provided chart grid, students read the clues and determine what each child bought and how much each spent for their purchase.
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Drawing Word Problems
In this math worksheet, students learn to follow 4 steps in solving any word problem: read, underline, draw and write. Students solve 4 word problems utilizing these steps.
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Fallacies
Students examine the ten most common logical fallacies. They identify the ways in which arguments fail. Students give reasons why one or more premises or conclusions can cause an argument to fail based on the ten logical fallacies they...
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SMOKING: A RISK WORTH TAKING OR JUST A DRAG?
Students identify and state a tobacco-related decision problem/issue, viable options regarding the selected problem; research and discuss risks and benefits associated with the decision problem; and state a decision based upon rational...
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Prize Numbers
Students explore what a proof is, how and why mathematicians create them and compose essays on how reason and logic are employed in the workplace. They explore whether any three lines can make a triangle and attempt to verify Goldbach's...
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Public Speaking
As a quick and easy way to review public speaking skills, this resource could be used in an upper elementary or higher-ed classroom. It offers simple strategies like maintaining eye contact with the audience for three seconds. A teacher...
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Round One: Where Are They?
Are you looking to engage your class with logic questions? Here is a simple activity in which learners use critical thinking skills to solve two questions. Use as a center activity or as a whole class attention-grabber.
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Making Inferences
In this literature worksheet, 5th graders focus on making inferences. Students study 5 quotations from the story and respond to 2 short answer questions, drawing inferences from the information that is stated.
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Four Always, Sometimes, or Never Venn Diagram Problems
In this Venn Diagram worksheet, students fill in the blanks with always, sometimes, or never by reading the Venn diagrams. The variables used in the Venn Diagrams are clearly defined.
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Write the Contrapositive and Write the Inverse Problems
In this logic worksheet, students write the contrapositive for four statements and the inverse for two statements. The statements are written in sentence format. The solutions are not provided.
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Easy Worksheet: Counterexamples
For this counterexamples worksheet, high schoolers solve 10 short answer problems. Students prove the given statements false by providing a counterexample thus disproving the statement.
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Translate Four Logic Problems
For this logic worksheet, learners translate equality statements and logic notation in four problems. Students should be familiar with logic symbols to do this worksheet.
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Six Write the Converse Statement Problems
In this converse learning exercise, students write the converse statements for six given statements. The solutions are not provided.
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Stupid Quiz
Students listen and discuss word problems that promote students to demonstrate logical reasoning. In this logical reasoning lesson plan, students discuss 10 word problems.
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Challenge: Skills and Applications Lesson 2.3
In this geometry activity, 10th graders solve logic puzzles. The one page activity contains three questions. Answers are not included.
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Logic- Always and Sometimes
Second graders investigate logical reasoning. In this math vocabulary lesson, 2nd graders explore the words: always and sometimes while evaluating story problems. Students create images on KidPix to illustrate their understanding of the...
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Homecoming Tickets
Learners solve word problems using systems of equation. In this algebra lesson, students use computer and graphing to graph and analyze their solution. They solve system involving inequalities.
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Brain Teaser - Family
In this logic worksheet, students solve a word problem using logic about a family crossing a river. Students complete 1 problem total.
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Brain Teaser - Tempest
In this logic worksheet, students solve a word problem using logic about people weighing a certain amount getting to shore. Students complete 1 problem.
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Brain Teaser - Desert
In this logic worksheet, students solve a word problem using logic about traveling through the desert. Students complete 1 problem total.
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Brain Teaser - Ties
In this logic worksheet, students solve a word problem using logic about the color tie that each man is wearing. Students complete 1 problem.
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Brain Teaser - Spouse
In this logic worksheet, students solve a word problem using logic about matching spouses up to be married couples. Students complete 1 problem.