Making Predictions exercise for k-2 - Free Printable

Task: Making Predictions

The task involves making predictions about what will happen next based on the given scenarios. You are asked to drag the appropriate picture that matches your prediction for each scenario.

Scenarios and Predictions:

#### 1. Sam has a dog. They have fun at the park. The dog plays in the mud.
- Clues: Sam is at the park with his dog, and the dog is playing in the mud.
- Prediction: After playing in the mud, the dog will likely need a bath to clean off the mud.
- Matching Picture: The picture of the dog being bathed in a tub.

#### 2. Mom made lunch. Sarah put on her bathing suit.
- Clues: Mom made lunch, and Sarah put on her bathing suit.
- Prediction: Wearing a bathing suit suggests that Sarah is getting ready to go swimming or play in water.
- Matching Picture: The picture of the beach scene with people enjoying the water.

#### 3. Today was a good day for Jen’s friend. Jen made a cake. Then, she made a birthday card.
- Clues: Jen made a cake and a birthday card, indicating it is someone's birthday.
- Prediction: Since it is a birthday, the next logical step is that there will be a birthday party.
- Matching Picture: The picture of the birthday party with children celebrating.

#### 4. Dad looks out the window. It is cloudy. He put on his rain boots. Then, he gets his umbrella.
- Clues: Dad sees that it is cloudy, puts on rain boots, and gets an umbrella.
- Prediction: Given the cloudy weather and the use of rain boots and an umbrella, it is likely going to rain.
- Matching Picture: The picture of the rainy cloud with raindrops.

Final Answer:

- Scenario 1: Dog being bathed in a tub.
- Scenario 2: Beach scene with people enjoying the water.
- Scenario 3: Birthday party with children celebrating.
- Scenario 4: Rainy cloud with raindrops.

\boxed{
\begin{array}{ll}
1. & \text{Dog being bathed in a tub.} \\
2. & \text{Beach scene with people enjoying the water.} \\
3. & \text{Birthday party with children celebrating.} \\
4. & \text{Rainy cloud with raindrops.} \\
\end{array}
}