Developing Imagination and Creativity: Interactive Learning Quizzes

Question 1

When we tell a story, what three parts does it usually have?

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A start, a middle, and an end

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Just one part

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A middle and an end, but no start

Question 2

When we play pretend, we can use things to help us imagine we're different people or things. What can we use to pretend?

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A toy doctor's kit

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A cape

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A cardboard box

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A real hammer

Question 3

When we pretend outside the classroom, what special power does our imagination have?

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It makes our pretend world come alive!

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It makes our toys fly.

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It makes the world outside smaller.

Question 4

When you play pretend, how can you use your body and voice to make it more exciting?

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Move like a lion and make a loud roar.

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Stay still and talk very quietly.

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Use big and fancy words that no one understands.

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Don't listen to what your friends say.

Question 5

Imagine two friends want to play with different toys. How could they use their imaginations to solve this problem?

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They could pretend to be on a space mission, working together to fix a problem.

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They could pretend to be sharing a toy, but then they start arguing and get upset.

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Imaginative play is only for fun and doesn't help solve problems.

Question 6

When children play imaginatively, how does it help them learn to share and play together?

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It lets them work with others and share things.

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It helps them understand different feelings.

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It teaches them about the world.

Question 7

When we play pretend and one person is a doctor and the other is a patient, who gets to choose what happens in the game?

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Both the doctor and the patient decide together.

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Only the doctor decides.

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Only the patient decides.

Question 8

When we're pretending, what makes it really fun?

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Making funny voices and doing silly things

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Only playing with our own toys

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Always being the same person

Question 9

When you pretend to be someone else, what is it called?

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Make-believe

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Drawing

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Singing

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Writing

Question 10

When children make believe and play together, what kind of play is it called?

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Imaginative play

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Independent play

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Physical play

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Cooperative play

Question 11

How can teachers best encourage imagination and creativity in the classroom?

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Offer lots of hands-on, creative play opportunities

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Make children sit still and listen to the teacher

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Only allow play with educational toys

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Ignore children's creative ideas

Question 12

When we get stuck playing pretend, what can we do?

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Ask a friend or grown-up for ideas.

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Give up and play with toys.

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Keep playing even if it's not fun.

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Ignore our imagination and play with toys.

Question 13

When we pretend to be someone or something else, we are:

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Role-playing

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Having fun

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Making faces

Question 14

Which of these is the best material to use for building and creating during imaginative play?

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Blocks

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Paper

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Scissors

Question 15

Which of these is NOT music that can inspire our imagination?

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Silence

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Classical music

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Pop music

Question 16

When we imagine and create new things, we are using our:

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Brains

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Hearts

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Feet

Question 17

Which of these is something we **don't** need to make a story?

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A party

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Characters

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A place where the story happens

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A problem

Question 18

What is the first thing we need to think about when making up a story?

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Who our characters are

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Writing it down

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Drawing a picture

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Acting it out

Question 19

What is it called when you act like a different person or animal?

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Acting

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Playing

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Writing

Question 20

What do you use to draw a picture?

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Pencils

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Books

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Computers

Question 21

What do you call it when you make up a story and tell it to others?

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Storytelling

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Writing

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Talking

Question 22

What should you do if you want to use the same toys as your friends?

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Share them fairly

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Take them all for yourself

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Hide them from your friends

Question 23

What do you call a story that is not real?

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Fiction

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Fact

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Myth

Question 24

What is it called when you pretend to be someone or something else?

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Role-playing

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Imaginative

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Imagining

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Creative

Question 25

Which of these is NOT a way to express your creativity?

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Copying a friend's drawing

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Building a block tower

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Dancing to music

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Imagining a new game

Question 26

When you imagine something, what part of your body are you using?

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Brain

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Heart

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Hands

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Legs

Question 27

Which of these characters is NOT from a fairy tale?

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Harry Potter

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Cinderella

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The Big Bad Wolf

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Little Red Riding Hood

Question 28

What is not a good way to use your imagination in play?

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Always doing what others say

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Making up a character to be

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Using toys to make a scene

Question 29

What's the most important thing to remember when pretending?

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Be kind to others

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There are no rules

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You have to win

Question 30

When playing pretend, what do you have the power to be?

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Whatever you want

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The only one playing

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The one who makes all the rules

Question 31

When children pretend, they are using their imaginations. Which skill are they improving?

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Imagining new things

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Counting to 10

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Tying their shoes

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Learning the alphabet

Question 32

Pretend you are a bunny hopping through the forest. How do you move your body?

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Hop on my back feet

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Fly like a bird

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Jump like a kangaroo

Question 33

What is the first thing you should do when creating a story?

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Think of a character

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Draw a picture

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Make up a title

Question 34

What's a fun way to use our imaginations?

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Make-believe play

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Looking at books

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Watching the telly

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Playing on the computer

Question 35

When we make-believe and act like someone or something different, what are we using?

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Our imaginations

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Our voices

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Our toys

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Our friends

Question 36

Which of these is an example of role-play?

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Pretending to be a doctor

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Drawing a picture

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Singing a song

Question 37

What is a good way to develop your imagination?

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Reading stories

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Watching TV

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Playing on a computer

Question 38

What is the best way to respond to someone who has shared their imagination with you?

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Listen respectfully

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Tell them their idea is silly

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Ignore them

Question 39

Which of these places is the best for role-playing?

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A park

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A classroom

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A hospital

Question 40

What does it mean to be creative?

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Coming up with new and interesting ideas

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Doing what everyone else is doing

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Following instructions

Question 41

Which of these is an example of an imaginative story?

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The Three Little Pigs

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A news report

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A history book

Question 42

When we imagine a faraway land, what do we use to create a picture in our minds?

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Our senses

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Our eyes only

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Our ears only

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Our noses only

Question 43

Which of these sounds would be the scariest for a monster to make?

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A loud roar

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A gentle purr

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A high-pitched squeak

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A soft whisper

Question 44

Which of these is NOT a good way to let your imagination run wild?

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Copying what others do

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Making up a story

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Pretending to be a different person

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Imagining a new toy

Question 45

Imagination is awesome! But which of these things is NOT a good thing about it?

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It makes you sad

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It helps you learn new things

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It makes you more creative

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It helps you make friends

Question 46

Which of these is something you DON'T do in imaginative play?

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Reading a book

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Pretending to be a doctor

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Building a fort out of pillows

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Playing with a doll

Question 47

Let's imagine we have a picture of a dog. What can we do with it to use our imaginations?

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Tell a story about the dog

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Copy the picture exactly

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Watch a video about dogs

Question 48

What does it mean to make something creative?

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Make something new

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Do what everyone else is doing

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Follow all the rules

Question 49

When we play pretend, we're role-playing. Which of these is NOT role-playing?

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Copying a picture from a book

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Pretending to be a superhero

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Pretending to be a cat

Question 50

What's the best way to make our imaginations stronger?

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Play with different toys and things

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Stay inside and watch TV all day

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Never try anything new

Question 51

What does it mean to be imaginative?

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Make up stories and ideas in your head

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Copy things exactly

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Do what you're told

Question 52

What's the best way to show how creative you are?

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Make your own art, music, or dance

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Follow the rules

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Do what other people tell you to do

Question 53

What can we do to make our imaginations stronger?

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Play with different things and toys

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Watch TV all day

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Sit still and do nothing

Question 54

What's the best reason to make art?

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To show how you feel

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To make money

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To copy other people's work

Question 55

What's not a good way to let your imagination grow?

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Sit and stare at the TV

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Tell and listen to stories

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Open a book and read

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Make believe you're a different person

Question 56

When you pretend you're someone else, what do you call it?

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Role-play

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Storytelling

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Pretending

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Drawing

Question 57

What do we use to make pictures when we use our imagination?

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Our amazing minds

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Special paint

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Colorful markers

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Bright crayons

Question 58

What do you call it when you make up things in your head?

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Imagination!

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Pretend play

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Storytelling

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Role-play

Question 59

When you play pretend, what's a good way to use your imagination?

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Pretend to be different people or things

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Only play with toys you already know how to use

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Never make up your own stories

Question 60

What makes a story more exciting when you tell it?

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Using different voices for different characters

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Speaking in a boring voice

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Only telling stories you've heard before

Question 61

If you can't think of what to do when playing pretend, what should you do?

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Ask a friend or grown-up for ideas

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Just give up and stop playing

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Copy what other people are doing

Question 62

What's the best thing to use to build a pretend castle?

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Cardboard boxes and blankets

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Plastic toys

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Real bricks and cement

Question 63

What's most important to remember when you're pretending to be someone else?

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Stay in character

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Only say what you want to say

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Always be the main character

Question 64

What's the first thing you should do when you want to make up a story?

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Think of a main character

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Write it down

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Tell it to someone