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Morning Starters: Spring 2 - Mischievous Animals

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Did You Know?

In Bali, Indonesia, a group of cheeky macaques has turned mischief into a profession. These monkeys, who live near ancient temples, snatch items like mobile phones and sunglasses from unsuspecting visitors. But don’t worry—they’re open to negotiation! Offering food, especially chocolate bars, often persuades them to return stolen goods. It’s a curious and chaotic exchange that keeps tourists on their toes!

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Word Challenge

Insects have 3 main body parts: a head, a thorax and an abdomen. Find and list the 3-syllable words that appear in the ‘Did you know?’ paragraph.

Grammar Challenge

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  Copy the sentence below, adding a ‘how the action took place’ fronted adverbial.

Number Challenge

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Critical Thinking

Is the following statemment always, sometimes or never true? Why do you think this?