Part-to-whole analogies worksheet for children, featuring illustrated examples to solve.

Let me work through each part-to-whole analogy step by step.

1. Peel is to orange AS skin is to ___
- A peel is the outer covering of an orange
- Skin is the outer covering of... something
- Looking at options: leaf, apple, cube
- An apple has skin as its outer covering ✓
- Answer: apple

2. Letter is to a word AS page is to a ___
- Letters make up words (many letters = one word)
- Pages make up... what?
- Looking at options: flower, car, book
- Many pages make up a book ✓
- Answer: book

3. Hair is to head AS nail is to ___
- Hair grows on a head
- Nails grow on... what?
- Looking at options: hammer, glove, shoe
- Wait, this is about where nails are found on the body
- Actually, looking more carefully: nails are on fingers/toes, which would be covered by a glove
- But let me reconsider - hair covers the head, nails cover... hmm
- Actually thinking differently: hair is ON the head, nails are ON fingers/hands
- A glove goes on hands/fingers where nails are ✓
- Answer: glove

4. Hump is to camel AS shell is to ___
- A hump is a characteristic feature on a camel
- A shell is a characteristic feature on... what?
- Looking at options: snail, peanut, playing card
- Snails have shells ✓
- Answer: snail

5. Speck is to dust AS splinter is to ___
- A speck is a tiny piece of dust
- A splinter is a tiny piece of... what?
- Looking at options: button, wood, yarn
- Splinters come from wood ✓
- Answer: wood

6. Thorn is to cactus AS leaf is to ___
- Thorns are sharp parts that grow on a cactus
- Leaves grow on... what?
- Looking at options: tree, bird, book
- Leaves grow on trees ✓
- Answer: tree

7. Teeth are to a dog AS fangs are to a ___
- Dogs have teeth
- Which animal has fangs?
- Looking at options: snake, butterfly, fish
- Snakes have fangs ✓
- Answer: snake

8. Ink is to pen AS lead is to ___
- Ink is what you write with in a pen
- Lead is what you write with in... what?
- Looking at options: nail, baseball, pencil
- Pencils use lead for writing ✓
- Answer: pencil

Final Answer:
1. apple
2. book
3. glove
4. snail
5. wood
6. tree
7. snake
8. pencil