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A good question can reveal a mystery object.
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6–8 years · 10 minutes
A good question can reveal a mystery object.
Three common room objects
Hear one clue about the object.
Ask a helpful question.
Reveal it, then swap detective roles.
An adult stays alongside. Use only table-safe, non-fragile, non-personal objects.
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An adult stays alongside, follows the person's lead and stops when they have had enough.
Three common room objects
An adult chooses one unbreakable common object.
Try saying: What question would help?
Finish: Make sure each person gets a turn.
An adult stays alongside. Use only table-safe, non-fragile, non-personal objects.
Make it simpler: Give a direct category clue.
Take it further: Use clues about use, material and place.
A chance to practise questions, categories. This invitation is an editorial adaptation of the guidance below. It is not a test or a promise about development.
