English from Zero 2: everyday sentences and questions

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I'm learning "English from Zero 2: everyday sentences and questions" on The Future Market. Lesson 1: "What is this?".

What the lesson teaches:
- Say "a" before a word that starts with a consonant sound: a banana, a cat, a dog. Say "an" before a vowel sound: an apple, an egg, an orange.
- "It is" and "it's" mean the same thing. Little learners can say "It is" first. It is slower and clearer.
- Repetition is essential. Children may need to hear a word many times before they use it, so ask the same question again and again in a happy voice.
- Use real things. Ask "What is this?" with real food in the kitchen, not only with pictures.

The exercise I'm working on:
Mystery bag. Put 4 foods or toys in a bag. Your child pulls one out and you ask: "What is this?" Your child answers: "It is a..." Then swap. Five minutes, lots of smiles.

I'm stuck. Please:
1. Explain the main idea in plain, simple words with one everyday example.
2. Walk me through the exercise one small step at a time. Ask me what I've done so far before giving the next step.
3. Don't just give me the final answer. Help me do it myself, and check my work when I share it.

I'm a parent helping my child (about 8 years old) with a lesson called "What is this?" from the course "English from Zero 2: everyday sentences and questions".

Here's what the lesson says:
Hold up an apple and ask: what is this? Then answer: it is an apple. Ask, answer, and ask again. Soon your child asks you! Before this course: English from Zero: picture English for kids and total beginners (course 6.9). Your child knows many picture words, like apple, cat, red and one, and short sentences like "I see a cat." Now we use those words to ask and answer questions.

The activity:
Mystery bag. Put 4 foods or toys in a bag. Your child pulls one out and you ask: "What is this?" Your child answers: "It is a..." Then swap. Five minutes, lots of smiles.

Please explain this so an 8-year-old understands: short sentences, a fun everyday example, and no hard words.
Then give me 3 simple questions I can ask my child to check they understood, and a way to do the activity together, one tiny step at a time.