3rd class: Pancake Tuesday

3rd class enjoyed tasty pancakes with yummy topics in class today. We read all about Pancake Tuesday and some of the children shared some interesting facts that they had learned.

Pancake Tuesday facts:

• The world’s biggest pancake was made in the UK and it was over 15m long. (Yasmin)

• In 1994 a man ran a marathon while tossing a pancake. He completed it in just over 3 hours. (Benoít)

• In Sweden Pancake Tuesday is known as Fettsdagen. Traditionally they eat a pastry called Semla. (Nathan)

• Pancake Tuesday is also known as Shrove Tuesday. (Emma)