Session 5: Asking Yes or No
Learn to ask questions that can be answered with 'yes' or 'no' and collect answers from friends and family.
Your Progress
Lessons 1-4
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Learning Objectives
By the end of this session, you will be able to:
- Identifying yes/no questions vs. open-ended questions
- Collecting answers from real people
- Recording yes/no responses with symbols
- Interpreting results: more yes or more no?
Session Lessons
1
What Is a Yes/No Question?
Some questions can be answered with yes or no. Learn which questions work and which do not.
~30 minutes Discussion
2
Asking 10 People
Pick a yes/no question and ask 10 people. Record each answer. You are collecting data!
~30 minutes Activity
3
Recording Yes and No
Use happy and sad face stickers (or check marks and X marks) to record answers. Count the yeses and nos.
~30 minutes Activity
4
What Did We Learn?
Look at your results. More yeses or nos? What does that tell you? Practice saying what you found.
~30 minutes Discussion