Case 14 of 20 · Logic & Reasoning

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Logic & Reasoning — Argument Building

🔎Case Brief #14

👫 You and your friend disagree about something.

🎯 Your mission

Decide what to do.

⚡ The twist

Only one answer can be logically true. The others feel right but aren't.

What You'll Learn

🧠 Develop your argument building skills with guided practice and real examples. This scenario builds logic & reasoning abilities step by step, helping you become a stronger, more independent thinker. Here's how to do it: 1. Look carefully at the problem. What do you see? 2. Think about what you already know. Does this remind you of something? 3. Try an answer! It's totally okay to be wrong — that's how we learn. 4. Check: did it work? If not, try something else! You're building your thinking muscles. The more you practice, the stronger they get!

Key Concept: Argument Building

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Think About This

👫 You and your friend disagree about something. How can argument building help you figure out who's right — or if you're BOTH a little right?

Thinking Steps

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👀 What Do I See?

Look at the problem about argument building. What do you notice?

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🤔 What Do I Know?

What do you already know that could help? Have you seen something like this before?

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💡 What's My Idea?

Think of an answer. Can you think of a second one too?

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⭐ What Did I Learn?

Check your answer. Was it right? What did you figure out? Tell someone!

Key Points

Understand argument building

Practice logic & reasoning daily

Apply thinking skills to real-world situations

Key Vocabulary

Different

When things are not alike

Order

Putting things from first to last

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Why This Matters in Real Life

Detectives use logic to solve mysteries. Doctors use it to figure out why you're sick. You use it every time you figure something out!

Talk About It

Discuss these questions with a friend, parent, or classmate.

1Can you explain argument building to a friend using your own words?
2What was the most interesting thing you learned today?
3Draw a picture of what you learned and show it to someone!

Solve the Case

Case 1

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What is the main idea of argument building?

How sure are you going to be?😐 maybe

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Find one real-world pattern in your house and write it down.

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For the dinner table

“What's the difference between 'feels true' and 'is true'?”

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