These fun, colorful, mind-building riddles introduce young minds to critical thinking and organized analysis. To solve the riddles, students practice: • Identifying Similarities and Differences • Forming/Following Sequences and Patterns • Classifying Objects and Groups • Identifying/Interpreting Analogies • Logic The riddles also teach the following concepts found in most state and national standards: Math—counting, shape and number recognition, recognizing and completing patterns, spatial position, more/less/equal, ordinal numbers (first, third, etc.), part/whole measurement Reading Readiness—letter recognition, rhyming words, letter-sound association, letter sequence, sight words, directionality Science—animal attributes, weather/seasons, senses, body parts, plants/plant growth, force/motion Social Studies—family, community helpers, health and safety, identifying locations Each riddle requires identification of two or more clues to deduce the answer. Activities may be enhanced by teaching additional information about the animals, objects, shapes, letters, and numbers used in the riddles. The software reads the riddles to students, explains wrong answers, and keeps track of student scoring. Students can play independently or with a parent or teacher for maximum benefit. Children love this software and you'll love what the software does for your children! This app won the Creative Child Magazine, 2014 Top App of the Year Award in the Problem Solving Thinking Apps Category! Subjects: Critical Thinking in Reading, Math, Science, and Social Studies Topics Riddles: A sample of riddles are available. Purchase the full version for all 117 riddles! Authors: Michael Baker and Cheryl Block Riddle Rabbit helps prepare for many assessment tests, including: Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence™ (WPPSI™) Otis-Lennon School Ability Test® (OLSAT®) Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) / Talented and Gifted (TAG) Cognitive Abilities Test™ (CogAT®) Stanford Achievement Test™ (SAT/10) TerraNova (CTBS) / TerraNova, The Second Edition (CAT/6) IA Tests of Basic Skills® (ITBS®) Primary Test of Cognitive Skills™ (PTCS) and many more! ------------------------------------ Do you enjoy this app? Please help us by reviewing it in the App Store. We are a small, family owned business made up of just a handful of talented, innovative, hardworking people that take great pride in the learning products we produce. We would love to hear your experience so we can further improve our products. Thank you!