🧸 1. THINGS PEOPLE COLLECT
People often collect these small pieces of paper from different countries.
Stamps
I am made of paper. I usually have a picture and information about a place. Tourists often buy me.
Postcards
What verb means “to bring and keep similar things together”?
Collect
Why might someone collect stamps?
Answer: Because they are interested in countries, history, or designs.
Some people collect old books, especially first editions or rare ones. What is this type of collection called?
A book collection
I can be made of plastic or metal. I can open a door, but collectors may have hundreds of different ones.
Keys / keychains
If something costs a lot of money, it is ______.
Expensive / valuable
Why might someone collect coins?
Answer: They may like history, geography, or different designs.
People collect these metal objects from different countries and years.
Coins
I can be found in the sea or on a beach. I am small and hard, and some people collect me.
Seashells
What do we call one object that is part of a collection?
An item
Why do people sometimes keep tickets from concerts or football matches?
Answer: To remember the event.
People may collect these small objects from places they visit and put them on their fridge.
Magnets
I can be from a concert, football match, museum, or other event. People keep me as a memory.
Tickets
If something is difficult to find, we can call it ______.
Rare
Why could collecting become an expensive hobby?
Answer: Rare or valuable items can cost a lot of money.