Jamie works at a phone shop and helps fix broken phones. He says not to put your phone in the fridge. Many people think the fridge will cool it down, but it can make the phone wet inside. The wetness can break the phone. Jamie also says to keep phones out of the sun and not to charge them too much.
When it gets really hot outside, more phones break. Sunlight can damage phones, and charging them for too long can too. Jamie says to turn phones off to keep them safe. Avoid putting phones in rice as well. Keeping your phone dry and cool is very important.
Original news source: Do not put phones in the fridge, warns Wem phone repair shop (BBC)
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4. Practice counting objects in the classroom.
5. Identify colors by pointing them out in the room.
π€ Comprehension Questions:
Jamie works at Shropshire Phone Repairs.
Because it can make the phone wet inside.
They can break.
By turning it off and keeping it out of the sun.
More phones break due to the heat and moisture.
Phones should be kept away from sunlight and water.
Do not put your phone in rice or the fridge.
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Jamie works at a phone shop and helps fix phones. He says not to put your phone in the fridge. Many think the fridge will cool it down, but it can make the phone wet . The wetness can break the phone. Jamie also to keep phones out of the sun and not to charge them too . When it gets hot outside, more phones break. Sunlight can damage phones, and charging them for too long can too. Jamie says to turn phones off to keep them safe. phones in rice as well. Keeping your phone dry and cool is very important.
π¬ Discussion Questions:
1. Have you ever seen a broken phone?
2. What do you do to cool down when it's hot?
3. Why do you think water is bad for phones?
4. How do you keep your favorite toys safe?
5. What do you do with your phone before bed?
6. Where is a safe place to charge a phone in your home?
7. What is your favorite way to spend a hot day?
8. How can you protect your things from getting wet?
9. Do you use a case for your phone or tablet?
10. What is the best place to keep your phone at home?
11. How do you feel when something you like gets broken?
12. What helps you remember not to do something dangerous?
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