Morning Starters: Autumn 1 - Pond Life
Did You Know?
What if you could help hundreds of animals with one simple project? Building a small pond is easy and can attract frogs, insects, birds and even mammals such as hedgehogs and badgers. All you need is a watertight container, some sand, stones, rainwater and a few plants. With a pond, your garden or school could become a wildlife hotspot!
đľď¸Word Detective
Circle just the words that have a spelling mistake and rewrite them correctly.
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Help:Â All of the words appear in the Did you know? paragraph
đLevel Up
Take this simple sentence to the next level by making it more descriptive.
The pond started to attract wildlife.
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â Which Ones?
Fact: A female common frog may lay up to 4,000 eggs in a pond during spring.
Tick just the number sentences that equal 4000:
â 1200 + 2800
â 1,275 + 2,825
â 10 x 400
â 200 X 20
đ¤ The Big Question
Is a pond still the same pond if all the water dries up and then fills again with rain?
đŁď¸Prepare an answer in your head to say out loud.
Sentence stem: I think … I believe this because…
