Who Owns the Zebra - Deductive Reasoning Exercise

Students combine clues to discover who owns the zebra and who drinks water. The five-house puzzle uses a grid to track deductions across several categories.
Grades
Grades 7–10
Pages
3
File type
Microsoft Word
Answer key
Included

Updated Aug 22, 2022

Subject
ELA, Reading Comprehension
Topic
Cross curricular, Logic
Resource types
Worksheets
Answer key
Included

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This Who Owns the Zebra - Deductive Reasoning Exercise is meant to challenge students in a fun way.

Students will use logic to solve this brain teaser.

Perfect for any subject, this can be used as an early finisher or fun homework assignment.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Combine multiple constraints to identify unique matches

  • Record eliminations and conclusions systematically

Teaching tips

  • Model how to enter one certain clue on the grid

  • Delay the completed solution until learners can explain their deductions

Skills covered

  • Deductive reasoning

  • Constraint tracking

  • Logic-grid organization

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