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Case 20 of 20 ยท Logic & Reasoning

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Mirror Thinking โ€” Opposites!

Mirror Thinking โ€” Opposites!
๐Ÿ”ŽCase Brief #20

๐Ÿงฉ Pattern Challenge: โญ๐ŸŒ™โญ๐ŸŒ™โญ___ What comes next.

๐ŸŽฏ Your mission

Unlock the thinking move.

โšก The twist

You can only use the clues you are given โ€” no guessing.

What You'll Learn

๐Ÿงฉ Let's Think & Play! Touch your head โ€” that's where your brain lives! ๐Ÿง  Today's adventure: opposite reasoning! Here's what we'll do: ๐Ÿ–๏ธ LOOK at the fun activity below ๐Ÿค” THINK about what you see ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ TALK about your ideas with someone โœ๏ธ TRY the challenge โ€” there are no wrong answers! Remember: Thinking is like a muscle. Every time you try, your brain gets STRONGER! ๐Ÿ’ช Let's go! โฌ‡๏ธ

Key Concept: Opposite reasoning

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Think About This

๐Ÿงฉ Pattern Challenge: โญ๐ŸŒ™โญ๐ŸŒ™โญ___ What comes next? Draw it! Now make your OWN pattern and test it on a friend!

Thinking Steps

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๐Ÿ“– Read!

Look at everything carefully. No rushing!

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๐Ÿงฉ Connect!

Does this remind you of something you already know?

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๐Ÿ–๏ธ Do It!

Time to try! Draw it, say it, or show it!

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๐Ÿ† Awesome!

You finished! What was your favorite part?

Key Points

1

Every idea has an opposite

2

Thinking about the opposite helps you understand the original idea better

3

Some opposites are easy (hot/cold) and some are tricky (love/?)

Key Vocabulary

Same

When two things are alike

Pattern

Something that repeats โ€” like red, blue, red, blue!

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Why This Matters in Real Life

You find patterns in EVERYTHING โ€” stripes on your shirt, songs on the radio, and the way day follows night! ๐ŸŒŸ

Talk About It

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

  • 1Can you teach a stuffed animal about opposite reasoning? They're a great audience! ๐Ÿงธ
  • 2What was tricky? What was easy? Show with your thumbs โ€” up ๐Ÿ‘ or down ๐Ÿ‘Ž!
  • 3Draw your favorite thing from today's lesson and put it on the fridge! ๐ŸŽจ

Take a Side

Take a Side ยท Case 1

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What has MORE legs โ€” ๐Ÿ› or ๐Ÿ•?

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

This week, catch one thing a friend says that doesn't logically follow. Ask them about it โ€” kindly.

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For the dinner table

โ€œWhat's the difference between 'feels true' and 'is true'?โ€

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