What’s Your Take?
What’s Your Take?
We all care about different things. We each have our own backgrounds, families, and experiences. When we share our opinions and listen to others, we build understanding and discover common ground.
This activity helps you practise empathy, curiosity, and open-mindedness. These are skills that can strengthen your relationships and sense of community.
What you’ll do:
- You’ll respond to statements about device use by moving along a line to show how much you agree or disagree.
- Then, you’ll share your thoughts and listen to others’ reasons for where they stand on the subject.
Tips:
- Emphasize curiosity and respect—there are no “wrong” answers.
- Encourage everyone to explain their thinking.
- Play indoors or outdoors.
- Adapt statements to suit your group or add your own.
Connect with: Community
Time: 20 - 30 minutes
Grade: 4-8
Helping hand: Medium
Supplies:
- Activity sheet
- Masking tape, chalk, or sticks to make a line on the floor
- Optional: paper and pen for notes
What's the connection?
Exploring how others think about device use helps you understand different perspectives and helps you to build stronger connections with the people around you. Conversations like this can inform your choices about device use and ensure your decisions reflect your personal values and goals.
