# Week 5 - Play

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## [\[Activity 5\] Take Time for Tinkering](https://lcl-discuss.media.mit.edu/t/activity-5-take-time-for-tinkering/3918)

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**Author:** [@Lily](https://lcl-discuss.media.mit.edu/u/Lily)\
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:globe\_with\_meridians: Italiano - Português - Español - 日本語 - العربية - Türkçe - Français This week we encourage you to take time to tinker with something: Choose a material or technology to playfully experiment with D…

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## [\[Reflection 5\] Playpens and Playgrounds](https://lcl-discuss.media.mit.edu/t/reflection-5-playpens-and-playgrounds/3917)

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**Author:** [@Lily](https://lcl-discuss.media.mit.edu/u/Lily)\
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:globe\_with\_meridians: Italiano - Español - 日本語 - Português - العربية - Türkçe - Français In this week’s video and readings, Mitch uses Marina Bers’ metaphors of “playpen” and “playground” to illustrate that “not all t…

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## [\[Video 5\] Play](https://lcl-discuss.media.mit.edu/t/video-5-play/3935)

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**Author:** [@tarmelop](https://lcl-discuss.media.mit.edu/u/tarmelop)\
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Here is the video you can find in the Play page of the LCL Website. The video has subtitles in multiple languages. And here are the readings from the Play chapter of the Lifelong Kindergarten book. (Also…