What if questions for ks2

What foods do you serve? Come up with three silly new traditions for the world. Or for aliens on another planet! If you were a teacher and could teach your students anything at all, what would you teach them?

If a friend asks you to keep a secret that you don't feel comfortable keeping, what would you do? Don't worry if your child isn't initially excited about answering your questions—and don't rush her to answer or move on to another one too quickly. Letting your child take her time shows that you're genuinely interested in what she has to say, and not just robotically asking.

By Erinne Magee Updated May 20, Save Pin FB More. If your stuffed animals could talk, what would they say? What do you think you're going to dream about tonight? You're outside for a whole day: what would you do? Describe a great day. What are you doing that makes it special? Do you like it when other people share with you? If you had to give everyone in the family new names, what would they be? If you could do anything right now, what would you do?

Do you ever think about renaming the colors of your crayons? What's your superhero name and what powers do you have? If you could grow anything in the yard, what would it be? Where would you like to travel? How would you get there? A PowerPoint of 'what if' questions, which can be used for discussion in your class. They can also serve as part of a wider lesson or as handy 'time-fillers'. The questions can be worked through in order, selected by the teacher in advance or the children can pick them at random.

Each main question also has 2 follow-up questions, allowing the children to discuss their ideas in pairs or small groups first. Select overall rating no rating. This resource hasn't been reviewed yet To ensure quality for our reviews, only customers who have purchased this resource can review it. Questions about schoolwork 1. What did you do today that made you feel proud? What word did your teacher say the most today?

Did you need to ask your teacher for help with anything? What did you do today that made your brain work really hard? Did you do anything that made your hands dirty? Were you bored in any lessons today? Questions about friendships 9. Who do you most enjoy talking to at school? Who did you sit next to today? Who made you laugh the most? If an alien spaceship landed in the school playground, who would you want them to beam up?

Who in your class has a talent that you really wish you had? Which one of your classmates do you think would be the best prime minister? Who would be the most likely to win X Factor?