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Lesson Plan

Make A Pair: Finding Matches

Help your students master reasoning skills with this fun lesson! Students will use their knowledge to match tables to chairs and apples to apple trees.
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Learning Objectives

Students will be able to match pairs of items that belong together.

Introduction

(10 minutes)
  • Call students together as a group and ask them if they have ever played the memory game.
  • For students who have never played this game previously, quickly demonstrate how the game is played by turning over matching pairs of cards.
  • Explain to your students that today they are going to play this game using pairs of items, or items that go together.
  • Ask your students to look at the following pictures taped to the flip chart or whiteboard: a dog, a bone, shoes, socks, a cage, and a hamster.
  • Ask students which items make a pair. Students should match a dog to a bone, shoes to socks, and a hamster to a cage.