Minds in Motion

What is imagination?

• The ability to create ideas in your mind

• A science experiment

• A book you read

• A type of memory

Which of the following activities best shows creativity?

• Copying a drawing exactly

• Solving a maths problem using a calculator

• Inventing a new game to play

• Reading out loud from a book

What helps boost your imagination the most?

• Watching TV all day

• Avoiding new experiences

• Exploring new places and ideas

• Doing the same thing every day

Why is creativity important in everyday life?

• It helps you run faster

• It makes people smarter

• It helps solve problems in unique ways

• It makes school easier

Which profession most relies on creativity?

• Cashier

• Referee

• Artist

• Bus driver

How can you practice being more imaginative?

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  Daydreaming and thinking “what if”

• Memorising facts only

• Always following the rules

• Avoiding new challenges

What does “thinking outside the box” mean?

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  Ignoring other people’s thoughts

• Using creative or unusual ideas to solve problems

• Staying inside your comfort zone

• Building a box with ideas

What does it mean to imagine something?

• To go to sleep

• To eat your lunch

• To copy your friend

• To make pictures and ideas in your mind

Which activity shows creativity?

• Drawing your own monster

• Counting to ten

• Watching cartoons

• Tying your shoelaces

What helps you be more creative?

• Playing the same game every day

• Trying new things and asking questions

• Watching TV all day

• Saying “I can’t do it”