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Question
Now you were just left counting, weren’t you?
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Solution
Yes, but it is not possible to count the flowers in a garden as they are countless.
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- Collect flowers that have fallen from trees or plants and bring them to the class.
- Spread these flowers neatly between the sheets of an old newspaper.
- Make sure that the flowers do not touch each other.
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- After this, take out all the flowers very carefully and prepare a scrap book. You can take a used notebook or old newspapers for this.
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