¹     Have you ever lost something? Losing something can make you sad. It is important to retrace your footsteps when you lose something. Retracing your steps means that you go back to all the places you have been since you lost the item.
 
²     Pretend your mom lost her car keys. The last place she knows she had the keys was at the front door. She unlocked the door with the keys earlier in the day. Your mom goes back to the front door. From the front door, she thinks of all the things she did after she unlocked the door. She goes from place to place looking for where she might have set the keys down. Retracing her steps will help her find the keys.
 
³     Kids lose things, too. Kids lose things in their bedrooms. Kids also lose things in their .....
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