Session 5: Practice Activities
Time to Practice!
6 activities to reinforce what you learned. Try them all!
Difficulty levels: Easy Medium Challenge
1 Yes/No Question Practice Easy Activity
Write 5 yes/no questions. Then write 5 questions that are NOT yes/no. How are they different?
2 Family Survey Easy Activity
Ask every family member: 'Do you like chocolate?' Record with check marks and X marks. Count the results.
3 10-Person Poll Medium Group Activity
Choose your own yes/no question. Ask 10 people. Record results. Report: '___ said yes and ___ said no.'
4 Two-Question Survey Medium Activity
Ask 10 people TWO yes/no questions. Record both. Did the same people say yes to both?
5 Survey a Stuffed Animal Class Medium Creative
Pretend your stuffed animals are students. 'Ask' each one a yes/no question. Record results. (You decide the answers!)
6 Better Questions Challenge Critical Thinking
Your friend asks: 'Don't you think dogs are the best?' Why is this a bad survey question? Rewrite it to be fair.