This week students were reading about the origin of garden gnomes,
the decorative hermit.
the decorative hermit.
| Practising Decorative Hermit-Hazel |
| Max - decorative hermit. |
They also looked at hermit crabs and made links between the
two forms of ‘hermits’.
two forms of ‘hermits’.
These students are busy practising to be decorative hermits. A decorative hermit
signed on for the job for seven years. During that seven years they were not allowed
to wash or cut their hair, beard or fingernails!
signed on for the job for seven years. During that seven years they were not allowed
to wash or cut their hair, beard or fingernails!
The job application required students to read aloud in a melancholy voice.
Some students read aloud for forty-five minutes!
Some students read aloud for forty-five minutes!
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| Poppy - practising decorative hermit |
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| Arly - practising decorative hermit |

