I learned that in Poland they have pancakes on the Thursday before we have them on pancake Tuesday- Freya
I learned that in Wales they kick a can around the streets to remind them not to use their good pots and pans- Molly
I learned that people in Olney have a race for pancake day- Zuzanna
They have the race because there was a woman who was making pancakes, she heard the church bell and didn’t want to be late so she ran to church with her pancake in her pan!- Ruby
I learned that there are 4 countries in the UK- Millie
I learned that Shrove Tuesday is the day before lent begins- Myles
I learned that in the UK different countries celebrate in different ways- Emily
I learned that different countries have different foods for pancake day- James
The Swedish call it “Fat Tuesday”- Ellie
I learned that in Ireland the oldest girl in the family would toss a pancake and if she managed to toss it then she would marry, if she dropped it then she would be single- Clara
I learned that the biggest pancake in the world was 15 metres wide- Mylo
I learned that lent reminds us that Jesus went into the dessert for 40 days- Kordian
I learned that they used up all the eggs, milk and sugar because they weren’t allowed those things during lent- Isla G