Aim: Why do children need to play pretend?

Aim: Why do children need to play
pretend?
Do Now: Remember back to when you were a
child. Either write about a time when you played
pretend, or write about an imaginary friend that
you had.
How does pretend play
help develop…
Empathy?
Social & Emotional Skills?
Language skills?
Thinking skills?
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Homework!