Morning Starters: Summer 2 - Nature and Mental Health
Did You Know?
Scientific evidence shows that spending time in nature can improve your mood and make you feel happier. Walking through a forest or park reduces anxiety, while strangely, the smell of soil and the sound of running water calm your mind. These small experiences in nature help reduce stress, giving you a marvellous sense of relaxation and well-being. Your mental health can truly flourish in the great outdoors!
Word Challenge
List the homophones that appear in the ‘Did You Know?’ paragraph Include the note: Note: A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and often a different spelling. E.g. Flour and flower Flour is a powder used in baking. Flower is a plant bloom
Grammar Challenge
Proofread and rewrite the sentence below so that there are no punctuation and grammar errors. Hint: There are 2 punctuation errors and 1 grammar error.
Number Challenge
Enter own
Critical Thinking
Which of the following is the odd one out and why?