Question Detective Worksheet
Speech Therapy WH-Questions Unit
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Date:
Question Detective Challenge
Use clues to identify the right WH-word: Person, Object, Place, Time, or Reason!
Level: Mixed Practice
Detective Visual Guide • Remember Your Clue Types
WHO Person or Animal
WHAT Thing or Action
WHERE Place or Location
WHEN Time or Day
WHY Reason or Cause
1
Case Clue Scene • A Saturday at Oak Tree Park
Read or listen to the scene, then answer the questions
Maya & Toby the puppy
Under the big oak tree
Morning • 10:00 AM
Yellow tennis ball & basket
It is a bright Saturday morning at 10:00 AM. Maya and her golden puppy, Toby, are sitting on a red blanket at Oak Tree Park.
Maya is tossing a bouncy yellow tennis ball across the grass. Toby races after it with his tail wagging fast.
Toby is smiling and panting because he loves playing fetch with Maya in the warm sunshine!
2
Solve the Questions • Fill in the Clues
Who Who is playing fetch at the park?
Clue: Person / Animal
What What is Maya throwing across the grass?
Clue: Object / Toy
Where Where are Maya and Toby spending their day?
Clue: Location / Place
When When does the story happen?
Clue: Time / Day
Why Why is Toby wagging his tail happily?
Clue: Reason ("Because...")
3
Detective Match-Up • Draw a line to the right question word
Pair each answer clue with its WH-type
Answer Clue
• "Dr. Patel, the dentist"
• "In the school cafeteria"
• "Because it started pouring rain"
• "At bedtime (8:30 PM)"
Target WH-Word
WHERE (Place)
WHO (Person)
WHEN (Time)
WHY (Reason)
SLP Cue Level: Independent Visual Prompt Verbal Cue Direct Model
Accuracy: / 5
