This activity is great for fostering DEDUCTIVE REASONING andCREATIVE THINKING skills.

Suggested Use:

Whole Group Warm-UpSmall Group Discussion

Early Finishers

Table of Contents:

Pages 3 – 4 Student Directions: Perfect for a writing station or early finishers.

Pages 5 – 9 20 Creative Thinking Clue Cards: Students will use DEDUCTIVE reasoning to explain the location for one particular card. The object is to sparkdeductive reasoning with writing opportunities.

Pages 10 – 29 20 Full Page Creative Thinking Cards: These can be projected on screen in small groups.

Page 30 Answer Sheet: Students will write the location(s) of creative thinking clue card, in each box.

Page 31 Constructed Response: Students will explain their answer in a constructed response.

Page 32 Creative Writing: Students will incorporate clues into a creative writing piece.

Page 33 POSSIBLE ANSWERS

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© Spivey SparksCreative Thinking: Writing Prompt Clues

Where in the World?

Read the clues given on each card and use DEDUCTIVE reasoning to determine the location. Choose the

clues from one location to incorporate into a creative writing story!

Directions

Creative Thinking: Writing Prompt Clues

Where in the World?

Read the clues given on each card and use DEDUCTIVE reasoning to determine the location. Choose the

clues from one location to incorporate into a creative writing story!

Directions

© Spivey Sparks

© Spivey SparksCreative Thinking: Writing Prompt Clues

Where in the World?

Read the clues given on each card and use DEDUCTIVE reasoning to determine the location. Choose the

clues from one location to incorporate into a creative writing story!

Directions

Creative Thinking: Writing Prompt Clues

Where in the World?

Read the clues given on each card and use DEDUCTIVE reasoning to determine the location. Choose the

clues from one location to incorporate into a creative writing story!

Directions

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Name: _____________________ Date: _______

Use DEDUCTIVE reasoning to explain location of the clue cards. There may be more than one possibility per card. Write at least one answer in each box below.

Where in the World? Answer Sheet

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© Spivey SparksWhere in the World: Writing Prompt Clues

Name: _____________________ Card # _______

Constructed Response: Use DEDUCTIVE reasoning to explain

Where in the World these clues can be found. There may be more than one possibility per card. Explain your thinking.

© Spivey Sparks

Name: _____________________ Card # _______

Constructed Response: Use DEDUCTIVE reasoning to explain

Where in the World these clues can be found. There may be more than one possibility per card. Explain your thinking.

Where in the World: Writing Prompt Clues

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Name: _____________________ Card # _______

Creative Writing: Choose clues from one location to write a story!

Author’s Purpose: Circle one

Persuade Inform Entertain

Possible Answers:

1. Movie Theater Theatrical Performance

2. Basketball Game Volleyball Game

3. Bowling Alley Baseball Field/Game

4. Airport Airplane

5. The Mall Shopping Center

6. Boating The Beach

7. Amusement Park County Fair

8. School Cafeteria Fast Food Restaurant

9. Library Book Store

10. School Tutor

11. Gym/Working Out P.E. Class

12. Park Playground

13. Museum Zoo

14. Neighborhood Hotel

15. Fire Station Hospital

16. Grocery Store

17. Traffic Parking Lot

18. Train Race Track

19. Mountains Hiking

20. Post Office Mailbox

Additional answers are likely, with reasoning.

© Spivey Sparks Where in the World: Writing Prompt Clues

Where in the World?

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