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Unit Overview

Thinking Games: Analogies & Mazes

Part of the analytical reasoning track — this unit builds Thinking Games: Analogies & Mazes in a way that is structured and confidence-building.

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Why it matters for the future

Sharpens the logical reasoning measured by NTS-GAT and every aptitude test.

🧠 Skills & Topics

Picture Analogies

Bird:nest :: bee:? with pictures.

Mazes & Paths

Tracing maze paths without lifting pencil.

Sequences to 5 Steps

Ordering story or routine cards.

🎯 Learning Outcomes

  • Solves 5 picture analogies
  • Completes a medium maze
  • Orders 5 sequence cards
  • Explains Thinking Games: Analogies & Mazes in their own words with an example

🎲 Suggested Activities

  1. 1Solve a timed set of Thinking Games: Analogies & Mazes puzzles
  2. 2Explain Thinking Games: Analogies & Mazes to a partner, then swap
  3. 3Home challenge: find Thinking Games: Analogies & Mazes in daily life

✅ How Learning is Checked

  • ◆Short 5-question class quiz
  • ◆Hands-on task scored on a simple rubric
  • ◆Quick oral check and signed home practice
🧰 Materials
Workbook and notebookCharts and printable worksheetsEveryday objects for hands-on practice
🔑 Key Vocabulary
Picture AnalogiesMazes & PathsSequences to 5 Steps

👨‍👩‍👧 At Home — for Parents

Ask your child to explain Thinking Games: Analogies & Mazes to you and spot one real example at home. Stay positive — reward effort and curiosity over perfect answers.

🍎 In the Classroom — for Teachers

Open with a 5-minute real-life hook, teach Thinking Games: Analogies & Mazes with concrete examples, then a guided task and an independent task. Differentiate with easier and extension versions.

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