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A shape in the sky can start a journey.
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6–8 years · 10 minutes
A shape in the sky can start a journey.
Paper; Pencil
Choose a safe view through a window or outdoors with an adult.
Choose a cloud or shape.
Invent where it is going.
Draw the start and end of its journey.
An adult stays alongside. Never look at the sun and stay in a safe visible area.
Space to write or sketch.
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Sky story · continued
Space to write or sketch.
Where is it going?
Fold the drawing when the story ends.
An adult offers the first sentence.
Add a problem and solution.
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An adult stays alongside, follows the person's lead and stops when they have had enough.
Paper · Pencil
Choose a safe view through a window or outdoors with an adult.
Try saying: Where is it going?
Finish: Fold the drawing when the story ends.
An adult stays alongside. Never look at the sun and stay in a safe visible area.
Make it simpler: An adult offers the first sentence.
Take it further: Add a problem and solution.
A chance to practise narrative, drawing. This invitation is an editorial adaptation of the guidance below. It is not a test or a promise about development.
