Kate: 'Look, look, the stinging nettles have grown again!'
Keira: 'They have got up to bar five now.' (We have been measuring them since they reached the second bar of the gate.)
Evie R: 'It's because of the rain and sun.'
Harry: 'Look I've found a shell, it's broken.'
Kate: 'Maybe a bird took it and broke it with its claws.'
Harry: 'Maybe the snail has gone out of its shell and is being like a slug.' We then talked about the difference between snails and slugs.
Once in the forest, Kate noticed the orchids had wilted.
Evie R: 'Oh, the orchids have dead.'
Kate: 'Oh sorry, orchards, for letting you dead.'
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