Case 15 of 20 ยท Questioning & Curiosity
Puzzlebeginnerโญ 30 XP๐ Detective AcademyThe 20-Question Strategy
๐ฆด Why don't fish have legs.
๐ฏ Your mission
Find the pattern.
โก The twist
Ask the question nobody else is asking.
What You'll Learn
Key Concept: Efficient questioning
Think About This
๐ฆด Why don't fish have legs? What would happen if they did? Draw a fish with legs!
Thinking Steps
๐ Search!
Read the question carefully. What is it asking you?
๐ก Ideas!
Think of TWO possible answers. Don't pick yet!
๐ฏ Choose!
Now pick the best one. Why did you pick it?
๐ช Reflect!
Were you right? That's great! Were you wrong? That's great too โ you learned!
Key Points
Master efficient questioning
Apply questioning & curiosity in real situations
Build habits of questioning & curiosity
Key Vocabulary
Wonder
Thinking about how or why something works
Question
Something you ask when you want to know more
Why This Matters in Real Life
Every time you ask 'Why?' you're being a scientist! Keep asking โ it's how you learn about the whole world! ๐ญ
Talk About It
Discuss these questions with a friend, parent, or classmate.
- 1Can you teach a stuffed animal about efficient questioning? They're a great audience! ๐งธ
- 2What was tricky? What was easy? Show with your thumbs โ up ๐ or down ๐!
- 3Draw your favorite thing from today's lesson and put it on the fridge! ๐จ
Solve the Case
Case 1
1 of 3Why brush teeth? ๐ฆท
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Write down one question you can't answer yet.
For the dinner table
โWhat's one question you wish you knew the answer to?โ
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