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5 'would you rather' quick writing activities

  • by: Anna from Pobble
  • On: 12, May 2021
14 min read

Anna from Pobble

Anna from Pobble

5 'would you rather' quick writing activities

It’s likely you’ve heard of the ‘would you rather’ game or maybe even played it. It’s perfect as an ice-breaker, conversation starter or just as a bit of fun! But have you considered using ‘would you ...

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