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Critical Thinking – Analogies

Critical Thinking · Level 2 · Worksheet 4 of 5 · CCSS: L.2.4, SL.2.3 · Practice Set 9
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1 Complete the Analogy
🔗 An analogy shows how two pairs are related the SAME way. Fill in the blank.

Example: Hot is to cold as big is to small. (They are opposites!)

Analogy Answer
Front is to back as top is to ____
Calf is to cow as colt is to ____
Ear is to sound as eye is to ____
Ladder is to climb as slide is to ____
Ant is to colony as bee is to ____
Umbrella is to rain as sunscreen is to ____
2 What's the Relationship?
🤔 Look at the pair. What is the relationship? Choose from the word bank.
Relationships oppositespart to wholetool to use baby to adultplace to person
Pair Relationship
Thick → Thin
Root → Plant
Net → Catch fish
Gosling → Goose
Office → Worker
3 Picture Analogies
🖼️ Complete each picture analogy.
Pair 1 Pair 2
🐛 is to 🍃 🐝 is to
🧱 is to 🏗️ 🧵 is to
🌊 is to 🏄 ❄️ is to
📷 is to 📸 🖍️ is to
4 Create Your Own Analogies
✍️ Write 3 analogies of your own. Follow the pattern: ___ is to ___ as ___ is to ___.

1. is to as is to

2. is to as is to

3. is to as is to

+ Bonus Thinking Practice
Use this quick challenge for Set 9.

Riddle: What has a neck but no head?

Explain how you knew.

⭐ Great thinking today!
Critical Thinking · Level 2 · Worksheet 4
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