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The person leading the activity should keep the postcard.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ol\u003E\n\u003Caside\u003EMake sure the person\u2019s name is on the postcard.\u003C/aside\u003E\n\u003Col start=\u00227\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EIf there\u2019s time, everyone should write their challenge on a second postcard to take home.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ol\u003E\n\u003Caside\u003EIf you can, make sure the challenges are shared with parents and carers so they can help everyone to work on them at home.\u003C/aside\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003EChallenge time\u003C/h3\u003E\n\u003Col\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EEvery meeting, the person leading the activity should pull out a few people\u2019s postcards and ask the person how their challenge is going, how they\u2019re finding it, and what they\u2019ve learned.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ol\u003E\n\u003Caside\u003EIf anyone doesn\u2019t want to talk about it, you could keep their postcards separately or put a note on them. 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