Lesson 16 of 20 ยท Questioning & Curiosity
ScenariobeginnerAsk the Right Person
What You'll Learn
Key Concept: Choosing question targets
Think About This
๐ป Find a flower (or a picture of one). Ask 5 questions about it! (Why this color? How tall? Does it smell? Do bees like it? Can you eat it?)
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 choosing question targets
Apply questioning & curiosity in real situations
Build habits of questioning & curiosity
Key Vocabulary
Question
Something you ask when you want to know more
Curious
Wanting to learn about something
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 choosing question targets? 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
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3Why does ice melt? ๐ง
