Open-Ended Questions Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 3: Open-ended questions · Set 664 · 40 questions

Thinking tip (Open the door to ideas): Closed: “Is today Monday?”, “Can birds fly?”, “Did you go on the trip?” — yes or no is enough. Open: “Why do you think the river is dirty?”, “How do birds find their way home?”, “What would happen if there were no trees?” Turn closed into open by starting with why or how: “Do you like it?” → “Why do you like it?”

1. 1.True or false: “Why do you like that story so much?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “Did it rain today?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “Is today Monday?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔓 Open or closed question? “How could we make the class library better?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
5. 5.🔓 Open or closed question? “What did you enjoy most about the trip, and why?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Can ice melt?” (b) “Is the sky blue?” (c) “Why do we yawn?” (d) “Are you ten?”
7. 7.🔓 Open or closed question? “How do birds find their way home?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
8. 8.Which of these is a closed question? (a) “Why is the sea salty?” (b) “How are kites made?” (c) “How do fish breathe?” (d) “Can ice melt?”
9. 9.Which of these is an open question? (a) “Did it rain today?” (b) “Do cats purr?” (c) “Are you ten?” (d) “How do plants drink?”
10. 10.🔓 Open or closed question? “Is today Monday?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
11. 11.🔓 What is an open question? (a) a trick question (b) it needs an explanation (c) a yes/no question (d) a rude question
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “How do fish breathe?” (b) “Are you ten?” (c) “Is the sky blue?” (d) “Did it rain today?”
13. 13.🔓 Open or closed: “Do cats purr?”? (a) closed (b) open
14. 14.🔓 Open or closed question? “Did you go on the trip?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
15. 15.True or false: “Why do leaves fall?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔓 Open or closed question? “Is the river dirty?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
17. 17.🔄 Which is an open question about the park? (a) “Is it a park?” (b) “Do you like it?” (c) “Was it shut?” (d) “Why do you like it?”
18. 18.True or false: “How do birds find their way home?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is an open question? (a) “Is this kite new?” (b) “Do cats purr?” (c) “Is the sky blue?” (d) “Why do we yawn?”
20. 20.Which of these is a closed question? (a) “How do fish breathe?” (b) “Why is the sea salty?” (c) “Do cats purr?” (d) “Why do we yawn?”
21. 21.True or false: “Can birds fly?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “Are there trees near your house?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🌳 Which question makes people think the most? (a) “Do you see trees?” (b) “Is that a tree?” (c) “Why do trees matter?” (d) “Are trees green?”
24. 24.🔓 Open or closed: “Is this kite new?”? (a) closed (b) open
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “How do fish breathe?” (b) “Why do we yawn?” (c) “Why is the sea salty?” (d) “Did it rain today?”
26. 26.True or false: “Why do we yawn?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “How could we make the class library better?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔓 Open or closed question? “Why do you think the river is dirty?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
29. 29.True or false: “Did it rain today?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔓 Open or closed: “Are you ten?”? (a) open (b) closed
31. 31.True or false: “What would happen if there were no trees?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “How could we make the class library better?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔓 Open or closed: “How are kites made?”? (a) open (b) closed
34. 34.Which of these is an open question? (a) “Do cats purr?” (b) “Is this kite new?” (c) “How are kites made?” (d) “Is the sky blue?”
35. 35.True or false: “How do fish breathe?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “Why is the sea salty?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔓 Open or closed question? “Can birds fly?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
38. 38.🔓 Open or closed: “How do fish breathe?”? (a) open (b) closed
39. 39.🔒 What is a closed question? (a) a long story (b) a why question (c) a how question (d) a yes/no question
40. 40.True or false: “Are there trees near your house?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False

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