In this deductive reasoning worksheet, students solve ten different problems by applying deductive reasoning to each one. First, they determine if a valid conclusion can be reached from each of the 2 true statements given using the Law...

A classic logic riddle helps students to practice their deductive reasoning skills by presenting 10 facts which must be regarded as true, and asking students to then come up with a final conclusion. An answer sheet with an explanation to...

Students listen to a verbal explanation of the function of deductive reasoning and problem solving. They read one of Donald Sobol's 'Two-Minute Mysteries' and complete a worksheet requiring them to write out the information which is...

Students utilize the scientific method to design a way for a balloon to be suspended between the floor and the ceiling.

Students explore the use of common idioms and deduce the correct meanings of idioms.

In this logic worksheet, 10th graders solve and complete 5 different types of problems. First, they draw an Euler diagram to represent the given information. Then, students write the hypothesis, conclusion and the converse. They also...

Twelfth graders practice writing equations using the letter "x" as a variable. In groups of 3-4 students test all of the equations and then try to find an equation including x2 in which the two sides will always be equal.

Students attempt to assemble a meaningful sentence by successively turning over cards with words on them. They try to deduce the meaning of a selection while having access to only a limited selection of words.

Young scholars examine a mummy covered in volcanic ash and deduce facts about the mummy. They deduce how archaeologists are able to learn so much from the remains of those from earlier civilizations.

Students determine how three topics go together, develop strategies to help solve these word puzzles and work together in teams to solve problems.