Ages 5 to 7

Explain Your Thinking

Real-Life Reasoning, Cause & Effect & Justification

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The third pack in the Ages 5 to 7 Vocabulary & Speaking collection, teaching children to say what they think and why: giving real reasons, spotting reasons that do not fit, tracing cause and effect, comparing plans, predicting outcomes and disagreeing respectfully.

What's included

Because, joining an idea to a real supporting reason
That is not a reason, spotting explanations that do not fit
Giving two reasons, my first reason and another reason
What happened because, tracing cause and effect
Explain how you know, evidence behind an answer
Convince me, persuading with reasons rather than volume
Which is the better plan, comparing Plan A and Plan B
Predictions, what will happen next and why
Agree, disagree or not sure yet, holding an opinion lightly
Seeing it from someone else's point of view
Solving a real dilemma out loud, step by step
Everyday reasoning prompts, and a completion certificate

Who it's for

Parents and carers of children aged 5 to 7 who answer "because" and then stop.