Some people believe that children are given too much free time. They feel that this time should be used to do more schoolwork. How do you think children should spend their free time?

Some people think
children
have too much
time
and should make good use of it by doing more academic
works
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. In my opinion, I think
children
can decide what they want to do when they finish what they should do,
for example
, homework or school projects. It is important to keep a period of
time
blanked
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. Because when the
children
have nothing to do, they feel bored. Once they are bored, they will figure out what to do, maybe building a train by using toothpicks and flour.
This
process evokes
children
's creativity and imagination which
help
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helps
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them find out
they
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apply
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what their talents are and what
they
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their
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interests
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for
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their lives.
On the other hand
, if we fill
children
's schedules with study tasks and
extras
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courses which they
don't
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even
interests
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in, they might lose their passion and their own responsibilities. I think parents and
children
should discuss how to use their free
time
flexibly. Leave some spaces for young individuals
develop
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their skills and creativity. In conclusion, it is essential that
children
finish their basic schoolwork. With some
asistance
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assistance
,
children
can learn how to organize their free
time
. Even when they have nothing to do, there must be some surprising results made by
children
.
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Provide more specific examples or scenarios to clearly illustrate how free time fosters creativity, like activities children might choose to do.
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Make sure to maintain consistent grammatical accuracy and correct any minor errors present.
task achievement
Successfully outlines the importance of balancing schoolwork with personal time for creativity.
coherence cohesion
Provides a clear introduction and conclusion that address the topic effectively.
coherence cohesion
Main points are well-organized and linked smoothly throughout the essay.

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