THINKING THURSDAY BLOG

This week’s Thinking Thursday Question was aimed at the younger years pupils, you can read some of the wonderful answers from the pupils below.

“Who has the most freedom – a bird or a spider?”

Primary 1:

A spider because they have legs – James

A bird because they eat bugs – Shaun 

A spider because it can make webs – Ben

A bird because it doesn’t get stood on like a spider – Louis

A bird because it can fly anywhere – Angus & Rosslyn

A bird because it eats spiders

A bird because it has more bones than a spider – Orrin

A bird because they can fly over the spider’s web – Olivia

A bird because they can feed their babies – Cameron

Birds because spiders can’t travel as far – Joel

A spider because birds get hunted – Ailsa

A spider because it can save itself from danger with its web – Hector 

No one can stand on a bird – Chloe 

A bird because they are safe high up in their nest- Hila

A spider because they have more legs – James

Spiders have more freedom because birds can stay in their nest with their eggs – Olivia 

Spiders have more freedom because they can swing from buildings and build a new web wherever they want – Cameron

Birds have more freedom because they can fly around and look down to decide where to go – Flora

Primary 2:

Spiders have more freedom as they can scuttle into small places – Matilda

A bird because they can fly and not get caught – William 

Spiders because trees where birds live can be cut down – Christopher

I think spiders because people can chase birds. Also people are scared of spiders – George

I think birds because they can get spiders – Archie 

Spiders because they have webs to explore – Isla 

Spiders have more freedom because they are safe from being hunted – Zach

Birds are free because they can hide in the trees from other people – Sophie 

A bird can go down a chimney

A spider has more freedom as they might have a secret place no one knows about

A bird because it can fly and the sky is so big 

A spider because it can get in your house and underground 

Not a bird because they might get caught and put in a zoo….

A spider because it can escape in a small gap