Morning Starters: Autumn 2 - Urban Animals
Did You Know?
Have you ever wanted to make friends with a wild animal? In Amsterdam, a grey heron named Kiri has visited the same lady every day for 17 years! She feeds him fresh fish, and he waits patiently by her window. Their friendship has lasted longer than many pets! It’s a surprising and heartwarming bond between a wild bird and a person, right in the middle of a bustling city.
Boggle Quest
Find the following words: heron, friendship, bond and city.
Rule: Each letter must be next to the one before it, in any direction.
3️⃣ 3-Word Challenge
Write a sentence that includes these words:
heron friend patiently
Remember: Don’t forget to start with a capital letter and end with a full stop.
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✅ Which Ones?
Fact: The grey heron is a large bird with a wingspan of up to 2 metres (200 centimetres).
Tick just the number sentences that equal 200.
☐ 15 x 3 + 165
☐ 3,407 – 3,207
☐ 2,000 ÷ 10
☐ 20 x 10
🤔 The Big Question
Is it OK to feed a wild animal?
🗣️Prepare an answer in your head to say out loud.
Sentence stem: I think it is/isn’t OK to feed a wild animal because …
