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{{activity|Whole Group}} In this activity called “PMI” - “Positives, Minuses, Interesting” there are no correct answers.The PMI involves considering the positive, negative and interesting points related to a specific scenario. It was originally developed by Edward de Bono, father of the “thinking skills” movement. It encourages learners to look at both sides of a situation and also to be creative when considering the interesting possibilities.
{{activity|Whole Group}} In this activity called “PMI” - “Positives, Minuses, Interesting” there are no correct answers.The PMI involves considering the positive, negative and interesting points related to a specific scenario. It was originally developed by Edward de Bono, father of the “thinking skills” movement. It encourages learners to look at both sides of a situation and also to be creative when considering the interesting possibilities.


Consider the following scenario:''' Plants can now walk in our world!'''
Consider the following imaginary scenario: '''Plants can now walk in our world!'''


(It is important to realise that plants do not need to move because they make their own food by photosynthesis – animals have to move in order to forage for food.)
(It is important to realise that plants do not need to move because they make their own food by photosynthesis – animals have to move in order to forage for food.)