Morning Starters: Summer 1 - Plant Planet
Did You Know?
Have you ever seen seeds floating on the wind or sticking to your clothes? Plants form seeds to create the next generation, and they’ve invented clever ways to spread them. Some drift on the breeze, some hitchhike on animals, and some explode. The squirting cucumber does exactly that—when its fruit is ripe, it bursts with a squelchy jet, shooting seeds as far as ten metres away.
🪜 Spelling Steps!
Follow the steps: Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check.
Do this three times for the following words:
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🧩 Connect
Join the two simple sentences to make one long sentence.
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Help: Use conjunctions and change the sentence order if you need to.
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🤔 The Big Question
Think about your answer – you may be asked to share it aloud.
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