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Morning Starters: Spring 1 - Epic Journeys

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Did You Know?

Have you ever wondered how high a bird can fly? The bar-headed goose is one of the world’s highest fliers. Every year, these geese make an epic journey over the Himalayas, soaring above the tallest mountains on Earth. They battle freezing winds and thin air, where there is very little oxygen, but their strong hearts and powerful wings help them succeed.

🧑‍🤝‍🧑Word Buddies!

Write a word that has a similar meaning.

epic →
soaring →
strong →

Help: All of the words appear in the ‘Did you know?’ paragraph.

🥣 Mixed Up!

Click text to edit

Put the words in the right order to make a sentence:

soared goose effortlessly the over the mountain snow-capped

Remember: Don’t forget to start with a capital letter and end with a full-stop.

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🔢 Emoji Puzzle

🗻+ 🪿+ 🪿= 33

🗻 x 🗻= 9

🪿 x 🗻 = ?

Solve the emoji number puzzle.

🤔 The Big Question

What can humans learn from bar-headed geese and their epic journey?

🗣️Prepare an answer in your head to say out loud.

Sentence stem: The geese show us that …