Morning Starters: Spring 2 - Arctic

Tuesday

Did You Know?

The polar bear is the Arctic’s most iconic animal. With thick fur, a layer of fat, and wide paws for swimming, they are perfectly adapted to this icy wilderness. However, their future is uncertain because melting sea ice makes hunting seals harder. Without enough food, their survival is at risk. Protecting this marvellous predator means helping the entire Arctic ecosystem thrive.

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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?