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Tying a Position Cord at the Chongyang Stage

Use this printable hidden picture for a Traditional Chinese Festivals search-and-find activity for adults (18+). Find 12 hidden objects, including Stage-curtain positioning cord, Performance program and Handheld radio. Difficulty: hard (L4). Includes Color / Line art / Answer key. Use Line art for coloring. Check your finds with the Answer key. Browser printing can also save as PDF. Scene: Tying a Position Cord at the Chongyang Stage.

At the side of a Chongyang opera stage, a volunteer ties a curtain cord to a low fixing ring while a manager steadies the curtain. A program, clipboard, gong and opera fan wait nearby.

Difficulty: L4
Suggested age: 18+ years
Art style: Color Comic Illustration
Hidden objects: 12
Format: Printable Color, line art & answer key

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Can you find them all?

Stage-curtain positioning cord
Performance program
Handheld radio
Small gong
Gong mallet
Opera fan
Soft costume cap
Costume bag
Folding step stool
Cue light
Tape dispenser
Cue clipboard

A little about this puzzle

At the side of a Chongyang opera stage, a volunteer ties a curtain cord to a low fixing ring while a manager steadies the curtain. A program, clipboard, gong and opera fan wait nearby.

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Search on your own, compare discoveries with a partner, or color the line art after finding the objects. Keep the Answer key separate until you are ready to check.

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Objects to spot and describe

Read the 12 object labels before searching. Compare shapes and small details, then describe how each object blends into the scene.

Object words and observation prompts for this puzzle
Word	Meaning or search cue	Say it
Stage-curtain positioning cord	Find the object named Stage-curtain positioning cord. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.	Say Stage-curtain positioning cord aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Performance program	Find the object named Performance program. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.	Say Performance program aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Handheld radio	Find the object named Handheld radio. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.	Say Handheld radio aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Small gong	Find the object named Small gong. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.	Say Small gong aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Gong mallet	Find the object named Gong mallet. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.	Say Gong mallet aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Opera fan	Find the object named Opera fan. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.	Say Opera fan aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Soft costume cap	Find the object named Soft costume cap. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.	Say Soft costume cap aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Costume bag	Find the object named Costume bag. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.	Say Costume bag aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Folding step stool	Find the object named Folding step stool. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.	Say Folding step stool aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Cue light	Find the object named Cue light. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.	Say Cue light aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Tape dispenser	Find the object named Tape dispenser. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.	Say Tape dispenser aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Cue clipboard	Find the object named Cue clipboard. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.	Say Cue clipboard aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?

Write a short list of the object names, or describe one find while a partner guesses the word. Then return to the picture and look for the next object. See the how-to-play guide for more ways to use the pages.

Printing tips for this puzzle

What is in the three pages?: Page 1 is Color for a picture search, page 2 is Line art for finding and coloring, and page 3 is the Answer key. Switching the preview above does not change this three-page print layout.
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Keep the answer separate: Leave the Answer key on screen until you finish, or print page 3 separately. For a group activity, use individual search pages so everyone can mark their own discoveries at their own pace.
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Questions about this puzzle

How many objects are hidden in this puzzle?

There are 12 objects to find: Stage-curtain positioning cord, Performance program, Handheld radio, Small gong, Gong mallet, Opera fan, Soft costume cap, Costume bag, Folding step stool, Cue light, Tape dispenser, Cue clipboard. Use the separate Answer key when you are ready to check their locations.

What age is this puzzle for?

This puzzle is suggested for adults ages 18+.

Can I print only the line art page?

Yes. Choose page 2 in the three-page print dialog. Line art can be used on its own for finding and coloring. Page 1 is Color and page 3 is the Answer key.

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