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Lesson 12 of 20 ยท Creativity & Ideas

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Mind Movie

What You'll Learn

๐ŸŒˆ Let's Think & Play! Give yourself a hug โ€” you're a great thinker! ๐Ÿค— Today's adventure: visualization practice! Here's what we'll do: ๐Ÿ–๏ธ LOOK at the fun activity below ๐Ÿค” THINK about what you see ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ TALK about your ideas with someone โœ๏ธ TRY the challenge โ€” there are no wrong answers! Remember: Thinking is like a muscle. Every time you try, your brain gets STRONGER! ๐Ÿ’ช Let's go! โฌ‡๏ธ

Key Concept: Visualization practice

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Think About This

๐Ÿ  Design your dream playground! It can have ANYTHING โ€” a slide to the moon? A trampoline cloud? Draw it big!

Thinking Steps

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๐Ÿ” Search!

Read the question carefully. What is it asking you?

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๐Ÿ’ก Ideas!

Think of TWO possible answers. Don't pick yet!

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๐ŸŽฏ Choose!

Now pick the best one. Why did you pick it?

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๐Ÿชž Reflect!

Were you right? That's great! Were you wrong? That's great too โ€” you learned!

Key Points

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Master visualization practice

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Apply creativity & ideas in real situations

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Build habits of creativity & ideas

Key Vocabulary

Idea

A thought about something you could do or make

Invent

To think up something that didn't exist before

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Why This Matters in Real Life

When you play pretend, draw pictures, or build with blocks, your imagination is working! That's creativity! ๐ŸŒˆ

Talk About It

Discuss these questions with a friend, parent, or classmate.

  • 1Can you teach a stuffed animal about visualization practice? They're a great audience! ๐Ÿงธ
  • 2What was tricky? What was easy? Show with your thumbs โ€” up ๐Ÿ‘ or down ๐Ÿ‘Ž!
  • 3Draw your favorite thing from today's lesson and put it on the fridge! ๐ŸŽจ

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Paint the sky any color?