Morning Starters: Summer 1 - Learning from Others
Did You Know?
Elephants live in close-knit family groups, forming strong bonds and displaying deep empathy toward one another. If an elephant is injured or distressed, others offer comfort and support, demonstrating genuine care. Humans could learn a lot from elephants – if we communicated with the same compassion, the world could be a kinder and more peaceful place for all living beings.
Word Challenge
Write the correct spelling of each back-to-front word listed below:
1) yhtapme
2) dessertsid
3) noissapmoc
4) lufecaep
Grammar Challenge
Rewrite the sentence below, adding a relative clause that starts with the pronoun ‘which’.
The young elephant was reunited with its mother.
Example:
The young elephant, which had been lost for several days, was reunited with its mother.
Number Challenge
Fact: A fully-grown elephant can hold up to 8 litres of water in its trunk.
What is the smallest number of fully-grown elephants needed to hold 234 litres of water?
Critical Thinking
What does this saying mean to you?