Today the children were preoccupied with animals of all sorts. When we arrived at the forest, we gathered by the gate and talked about what to look out for. 'Rabbits!' said Olivia.
Ruby pointed to a different way into the forest, so we explored the path and wondered what had made the muddy tracks:
Teddy 'Maybe it was lions!'
Megan 'Or a dragon!'
On Leila's suggestion, we started to look for foxes, keeping an eye out for foxes holes. 'We might need to hide if there are foxes,' she warned.
Teddy found a moss-covered log, and on close inspection, announced: 'This is made of fox!'
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