Muddy Wows are when you want to bring the X factor to a lesson and start off a new piece of work or inspire writing by creating something the children are going to get very excited about.
Many of you will have heard of ‘Wow moments’ when you set something up that excited the children such as a crime scene in your classroom or an Elf that appears out of nowhere. Well now think about how BIG and messy you can go by taking it outside.
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