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Read the texts (1-2) and put the steps into the correct order.
April
Fool’s
On 1st April, people all around the world play pranks on
their family and friends. When a person falls for a prank, Day
Pranks!
the prankster shouts, “April Fool’s!”. Then, everyone
laughs together. Here are some fun and safe April Fool’s
Day pranks that you can play on your family and friends.

1 Breakfast on Ice
The evening before 1st April, tell your mum or dad you’re going to
make them breakfast in the morning. Follow these steps to do the
prank.

B In the morning, take the bowl C Next, put the

A Put it down in out of the freezer and add a bowl and
front of your bit of cereal and some milk spoon in the
mum or dad over the ice. freezer.
at the kitchen
table and wait!

D When he/she
tries to take a
E First, put some
bite, the spoon
water in a
won’t move!
cereal bowl
and add a
spoon.

2 Not-so-Sweet
The day before 1st April, tell your friends you are going to make
tasty brownies for them and you will bring them to school the next
day. Then, go home and get things ready for this very funny prank!

A When your friends take off the towel, they’ll be

surprised to see brown ‘E’s instead of brownies!
B Cover the top of the baking pan with a kitchen towel,
and bring it to the school on 1st April.
C Cut out lots of ‘E’ shapes and put them in a baking
pan.
D First, take some brown card and trace the letter ‘E’
many times to fill up the sheet.

2 ICT Find another fun prank to play on someone and prepare instructions on how to do it.
Remember that your prank should be safe and in good fun! Present it to the class.

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