◼︎ The Wizards’ Rise—and Their Lies

  1. Look at page 16 (to the left of the PART ONE page). In your own words, what did Mia say?

  2. What did 7- and 8-year-olds do in the past, but don’t usually do now?

  3. What can kids learn from unsupervised and unstructured play?

  4. Read what Sophia has to say on page 18 and what Jon has to say at the top of page 19. Describe some unsupervised and unstructured play that you have enjoyed.

  5. See TRY THIS! at the bottom of page 19? Do it and write down what you learned.

  6. Read page 21. In your own words, describe what “discover mode” is.

  7. What are the benefits of “discover mode”?

  8. Look at page 25. What are two big reasons “play-based childhood” was replaced by “phone-based childhood”?

  9. Read pages 26 to 28. List at least four ways interacting with “screens” was different for your parents and grandparents.

  10. See TRY THIS! at the bottom of page 27? Do it and describe the answer you get as best you can.

A+ BONUS: See TRY THIS! at the bottom of page 28? Do it and write what your learned.