You discover a mouse in the garbage can in the classroom leaping to try to get out. Which of the following responses would support children's attitude of scientific curiosity and wonder?

A) Ask, "Do you think the mouse misses his family?" and take it outside right away to release it.
B) Call the children over and observe the mouse together.
C) Tell the children "This mouse got into our garbage can because he was looking for food we left there last night. Please remember to only put your afternoon snack in the green garbage can."
D) Say, "Mice are not very clean, we'd better call the janitor to lay some traps."


B

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