Critical Thinking Worksheets for 9-Year-Olds
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Welcome to our collection of Critical Thinking Worksheets for 9-Year-Olds! Designed to nurture analytical skills and creativity, these engaging worksheets challenge young learners to think critically and solve problems. With a variety of activities, including puzzles, riddles, and scenario-based questions, kids will have fun while sharpening their reasoning abilities. Our resources aim to enhance comprehension, encourage logical thinking, and foster independent learning. Perfect for classroom use or at-home practice, these worksheets not only support your child's education but also inspire curiosity and a love for learning. Explore our selection today, and watch your child thrive as a critical thinker!
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Reading Bar Graph Worksheet
Take your child north to practice data reading with a polar bear friend! This worksheet challenges 3rd graders to interpret data on a graph and solve related math problems.
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Prometheus Story Worksheet
Help kids improve reading comprehension with this Prometheus story worksheet! Learn about this classic mythological tale and break down the plot into understandable parts. By doing so, children will understand the story each step of the way.
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Beware of the King! Worksheet
Teach your child to play chess and gift them valuable skills like critical thinking, logic, and reasoning! This free PDF worksheet will teach them the Two Rook Mate strategy to checkmate an enemy king with two rooks. They'll learn how to keep the king away and move the rooks for checkmate. Have screen-free fun together!
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Amphibians vs Reptiles Worksheet for 3rd Grade
Let your 3rd grader challenge themselves and have fun by distinguishing between reptiles and amphibians. With this cool worksheet, they'll explore vivid pictures and learn about these fascinating creatures!
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Tricky Problems Worksheet: Part 1
Visualizing word problems can help students solve them. This fun PDF worksheet encourages students to create mental images using math facts, then check boxes to match the equations for basic addition problems. It's a great way to build confidence in solving math.
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Folktales Printable PDF Worksheet: The 3 Little Pigs
Then, help your child to color the scene with pink piglets, blue sky and green grass. Make the brick house bright and vivid. Enjoy!
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Thomas Jefferson and the 7’s Worksheet
Thomas Jefferson championed education and wants kids to know their times tables. Help your child with this worksheet focusing on 7's. Check the box for the correct answer for each multiplication problem. Make sure your child gets the facts right!
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Eagle Subtraction Worksheet
Help your kids become math experts! Through practice and adult guidance, even addition and subtraction can seem simple. Show them how with this worksheet - get them to trace the dotted lines to connect each word problem to the correct picture and solve the number sentence with some eagles!
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Native American Word Search Printable
This Native American word search PDF helps kids review important vocabulary and concepts about this important part of our county's history. It includes the names of famous and prominent Native American tribes. Solving the puzzle is fun and educative!
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Am I a Mammal or Bird? Worksheet
We categorize animals into groups such as mammals, birds, reptiles, etc. This worksheet helps kids understand the difference between birds and mammals. Read through the clues and think about each one. Then decide if it describes a bird or mammal, check the box and complete!
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Martin Luther King Worksheet
Introduce your 3rd grader to Martin Luther King Jr.! This worksheet will open their eyes to his impact on US history. Let them discover his life, learnings, and legacy with this informative activity.
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Studying Fossils Worksheet
Fossils captivate children! It's no wonder why; when we learn about them, we are getting a glimpse into history and uncovering old mysteries! With this free download, kids will understand what a paleontologist is and how they use fossils to learn about long-gone plants and animals. They'll discover that old bones are priceless and that exploring ancient history can be exciting!
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Which King is in Check? Worksheet
Teaching your children chess helps them solve problems, think critically, and develop logical patterns. With this free PDF, they'll analyze five boards to decide if the black or white king is in check. Tracing the lines, they'll improve their skills while having fun.
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Puss in Boots: Questions Worksheet
This worksheet contains questions to be checked with boxes for the correct answers. It also has pictures of animals; ask kids to identify them, noting the objects with them. Read the questions and have kids provide the answers. Help them check the boxes for the right answer.
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Word Problems: Assessment 1 Worksheet
This free worksheet assesses your child's basic addition word problem skills. It presents word problems with pictures offering clues in one-to-one representation. Your child will select the correct drawing to match the problem, without even knowing they're being assessed! This is a great way to gauge their math computation and reasoning abilities.
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Division Balance the Scale Worksheet
Students can learn math better when they understand the relationships between numbers. This free worksheet helps them practice division: solving problems and matching the correct quotient to balance the scales. Fun visual boxes make it a unique way to engage with the material.
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Two-Step Problems Worksheet
Help your child practice their math problem-solving skills with this worksheet. It covers the basics of subtractions, additions, multiplications, and divisions. With four simple equations, your kids can solve them and draw the correct answer on the dotted line. Reduce their strain and give them the help they need.
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The Big Surprise: Questions Worksheet
Have your child read or listen to The Big Surprise. Ask them the questions in the printable, help check the answers and discuss the story. Keep it to 80 words.
Have your child read or listen to The Big Surprise, then ask them the questions in the printable. Discuss the story and help them check the answers.
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Creating a Law Worksheet
Help your child understand how laws are made with this Creating a Law Worksheet. Perfect for young learners, it covers the lawmaking process with fun pictures and simple language. Get an exciting insight into democracy and teach kids the importance of laws!
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Thomas Edison’s Invention Arrays Worksheet
Test your students' knowledge on history by asking them what Thomas Edison invented. If they get the right answer, provide more information on other inventors. Check out this printout of Edison's light bulb inventions laid out in arrays. Get them to match each array to the correct multiplication fact.
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Mountain Animals Worksheet
Is mountain wildlife amazing? Fact or fiction? Help your child sharpen critical-thinking skills with this engaging worksheet. Featuring a fun nonfiction passage about animals like bears and goats, your child will read through the text and identify each statement as fact or fiction. Perfect for boosting reading comprehension and analytical abilities!
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Growing Jamestown Worksheet
This exciting multiplication worksheet from Kids Academy uses American history facts as its theme. Kids learn about Native Americans helping early Americans at Jamestown, then read the word problems, match the equations and solve for the product. Finally, circle the correct answer!
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Divide up the Garden Worksheet
Dividing is simply grouping items into equal sets. This worksheet helps kids see division problems in array form. They'll match each equation with a picture group, using the lines provided. It's a great way for beginners to understand division more concretely.
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Critical thinking is essential for 9-year-olds as it equips them with valuable skills that extend beyond academic performance. At this young age, children are starting to form opinions and make decisions independently. Parents and teachers should prioritize critical thinking because it fosters problem-solving abilities, enhances decision-making skills, and encourages creativity. When children learn to analyze information and consider multiple viewpoints, they become better equipped to navigate both school challenges and social interactions.
Moreover, teaching critical thinking enables kids to differentiate between fact and opinion, a crucial skill in today's information-saturated world. This can help them develop strong media literacy skills, allowing them to critically evaluate content they encounter online or in print. Furthermore, it promotes a growth mindset; kids learn to approach challenges with curiosity rather than fear of failure, building resilience.
Implementing critical thinking exercises in classrooms and homes can help children approach problems logically and thoughtfully. For example, discussing hypothetical scenarios, fostering open-ended questions, or engaging in debates encourages deeper analysis. Ultimately, nurturing critical thinking skills in 9-year-olds prepares them not just for academic success but instills lifelong cognitive skills that are essential in a rapidly changing world.
