Morning Starters: Spring 1 - Lion King
Did You Know?
Have you ever watched The Lion King? It features some of Africa’s amazing animals. In the story, Simba the lion cub is forced to leave the Pride Lands after his father, Mufasa, is killed by his wicked uncle, Scar. But as Simba grows, he finds the courage to return home and reclaim his throne. Just like in the film, the real African savannah is home to lions, hyenas, warthogs, meerkats and many more incredible creatures.
🧑🤝🧑Word Buddies!
Write a word that has a similar meaning.
features →
incredible →
courage →
Help: All of the words appear in the ‘Did you know?’ paragraph.
🥣 Mixed Up!
Put the words in the right order to make a sentence:
creature did not be disturbed to want powerful the
Remember: Don’t forget to start with a capital letter and end with a full-stop.
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🔢Emoji Puzzle
🦁+ 🦁 + 🦁 = 18
👑 − 🦁 = 12
🦁 x 👑 = ?
Solve the emoji number puzzle.
🤔 The Big Question
“It must be really hard being the king or queen of a country.”
Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
🗣️Prepare an answer in your head to say out loud.
Sentence stem: I agree/disagree with this statement because …

