Case 3 of 20 · Logic & Reasoning

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Sort It Out!

🔎Case Brief #3

🧩 Pattern Challenge: ⭐🌙⭐🌙⭐___ What comes next.

🎯 Your mission

Prove it.

⚡ The twist

You can only use the clues you are given — no guessing.

What You'll Learn

🧩 Let's Think & Play! Wiggle your thinking fingers! 🖐️✨ Today's adventure: sorting and grouping! Here's what we'll do: 🖐️ LOOK at the fun activity below 🤔 THINK about what you see 🗣️ TALK about your ideas with someone ✏️ TRY the challenge — there are no wrong answers! Remember: Thinking is like a muscle. Every time you try, your brain gets STRONGER! 💪 Let's go! ⬇️

Key Concept: Sorting and grouping

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Think About This

🧩 Pattern Challenge: ⭐🌙⭐🌙⭐___ What comes next? Draw it! Now make your OWN pattern and test it on a friend!

Thinking Steps

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🔍 Search!

Read the question carefully. What is it asking you?

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💡 Ideas!

Think of TWO possible answers. Don't pick yet!

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🎯 Choose!

Now pick the best one. Why did you pick it?

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🪞 Reflect!

Were you right? That's great! Were you wrong? That's great too — you learned!

Key Points

Sorting means grouping by a shared feature

You choose the rule to sort by

There can be many ways to sort the same things

Key Vocabulary

Pattern

Something that repeats — like red, blue, red, blue!

Sort

Putting things into groups that go together

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Why This Matters in Real Life

You find patterns in EVERYTHING — stripes on your shirt, songs on the radio, and the way day follows night! 🌟

Talk About It

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

1Can you teach a stuffed animal about sorting and grouping? They're a great audience! 🧸
2What was tricky? What was easy? Show with your thumbs — up 👍 or down 👎!
3Draw your favorite thing from today's lesson and put it on the fridge! 🎨

Solve the Case

Case 1

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🌸🌼🌸🌼🌸 — What comes next?

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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