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Riddle Cards PrintablesRiddle Cards Printables
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Pre-K - 1st
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English Language Arts
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Riddle Cards

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What better way to introduce making inferences than with riddle cards? Young readers practice making inferences through riddle cards and other types of reading, while filling out graphic organizers. The resource even comes with blank cards for learners to write their own riddles and share with their classmates.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

riddles, inferences, making inferences, context clues

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Use as a whole-class or in small learning centers
  • Laminate the cards after printing

Classroom Considerations

  • Best printed in color to maintain quality
  • Some of the tasks are most appropriate for beginning readers

Pros

  • The nine-page packet includes, 28 riddle cards and a riddle-writing prompt
  • A fun way to get class members reading and making inferences

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RI.1.7 RI.2.7 RI.3.7

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