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Morning Starters: Autumn 1 - Dinosaurs

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Did You Know?

Sauropod dinosaurs, like the long-necked giants, roamed the Earth during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. Among them was Argentinosaurus, the largest animal ever to walk the planet. This incredible dinosaur was a whopping 35 meters long and weighed 75 tonnes—more than ten elephants combined! Amazingly, it started life as a tiny 5-kilogram hatchling. Can you imagine such a massive creature beginning so small?

Word Challenge

Notice how some words have other words hiding within them. List the words that are hiding within the word …

Grammar Challenge

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Copy the sentence below, adding a ‘when 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?