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Morning Starters: Autumn 2 - Resourcefulness

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Did You Know?

Chimpanzees are experts at making simple tools! Some chimps craft sticks of the perfect length to dig up honey from underground, left by non-stinging bees. They also use leaves as sponges to drink water, or sharpened twigs to catch termites. Their ability to solve problems using natural materials is both clever and inspiring. It’s a definite sign of their amazing resourcefulness!

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Word Challenge

Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check Use the above strategy to learn the spellings of the words underlined in the ‘Did you know?’ paragraph.

Grammar Challenge

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Extend the following simple sentence with ‘Not only …’ at the beginning and ‘… , but also’ at the end.

Number Challenge

Enter own

Critical Thinking

Which of the following is the odd one out and why?