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Morning Starters: Summer 2 - Animals at Work

Thursday

Did You Know?

Could a rat save lives? In Mozambique, giant pouched rats are trained to sniff out hidden landmines. They’re heavy enough to detect mines but light enough not to set them off. These clever rodents help farmers safely use land that was once dangerous, protecting communities and crops.

🪜 Spelling Steps!

Follow the steps: Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check.
Do this three times for the following words:
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🧩 Connect

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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.

Estimation Time

Fact:
Complete the sentence with your best estimate.
How close were you? Click here to reveal.

🤔 The Big Question

Think about your answer – you may be asked to share it aloud.
️ Start with: “I think… because…”