Too Big for a Box Jolly Phonics · Group 6: x /ks/

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Too Big for a Box

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Page 1
A vast Minecraft ocean biome scene shown in a split cross-section view, with a pale sky and pink-tinged clouds in the upper right above the waterline and bright blue water below. The left half of the underwater area is open, lighter blue water, while the water deepens to darker blue toward the right edge. In the center, colorful blocky coral formations — pink, red, teal, and yellow — rise from the ocean floor along with kelp and sea plants. Two cheerful snorkeling children swim just right of center among rising bubbles: a dark-skinned child with curly brown hair wearing a yellow mask and snorkel, yellow top, green shorts, and green flippers, and a light-skinned child with orange hair wearing a blue mask, blue shorts, and blue flippers, one arm outstretched. A pixelated wave border runs along the bottom edge of the image.

Look at the big ocean! We jump in and swim. We drift next to the reef, and it is grand.

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A small sandy Minecraft-style island surrounded by vast ocean water, viewed from a slight distance to emphasize isolation. The island juts up from the deep blue sea with just a seam of beach and sand visible. Misty, overcast skies stretch across the background, creating a sense of scale. A small purple coral or crystal formation is visible in the bottom-left corner near the water's edge. The right side of the image is dominated by a large expanse of deep blue ocean, providing clear space for text overlay. No characters are present in the scene.

A bit of land juts up from the deep. It is a sandbox in the mist.

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An underwater ocean scene in Minecraft style, with kelp forests and bubbles visible in the deep blue water on the left side. On the right side of the image, colorful coral reefs and seagrass cover the sandy ocean floor. Small blocky tropical fish weave between the coral formations, and a squid drifts in the mid-water. The scene is bright and sunlit from above, with vibrant coral reefs and aquatic vegetation filling the frame, depicting a warm sea teeming with life.

Six fish flit in the kelp. A mob drifts past the reef, and the sand is soft.

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An underwater scene in a Minecraft cold ocean biome, viewed from beneath the surface on the left side of the image. Tall green kelp plants rise from a sea bed of gravel and dirt on the left, with a cod fish swimming among the kelp fronds and a salmon visible further back in the murky water. A squid drifts in the mid-distance. The water is a cool blue-green with dim light filtering down from the surface above, creating a bleak, cold atmosphere. The right side of the image is covered by a plain dark blue overlay panel for text placement.

This ocean is cool and dim. A cod swims next to the rock and mud.

Page 5
A frozen ocean scene rendered in a Minecraft-style blocky aesthetic, with large angular chunks of blue-white ice scattered across the landscape. On the right side of the image, a squid with dark tentacles floats near the icy water's surface, while a small salmon swims just beneath it. The environment is bright and cold, with pale icy terrain and frozen water stretching into the distance, conveying a bleak, dead-cold atmosphere where not much can survive.

Brr, it is so cool up top! Big blocks float and bob. A fish and a mob swim next to the blocks.

Page 6
A vibrant underwater coral reef scene rendered in a Minecraft-style blocky aesthetic. On the left side, large peach and pink coral structures rise up in great heaps, surrounded by clusters of blue and purple coral formations at the base. Small blocky tropical fish weave past each clean, bright mound of coral. The scene is set in a shallow, sunlit ocean with a bright sky visible above the waterline in the background. The right side of the image is occupied by a dark blue translucent text overlay panel.

The reef is a big mix of red and pink. Six fish flit past it in the sun.

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An underwater ocean scene in Minecraft style, with deep blue water filling the frame. On the right side, a Guardian mob floats menacingly, its single large eye visible and orange spikes extended outward as it fires an orange laser beam across the scene. The Guardian looks threatening and powerful as it patrols the deep. Seagrass and kelp rise from the ocean floor, and a distant treeline is visible above the waterline in the background.

Zap, zap! A big mob can zap us. We do not risk a swim next to it.

Page 8
On the left side of the image, a green Minecraft-style turtle crawls out of the water onto a sandy beach, with a small yellow axolotl beside it on the sand. Both creatures appear calm and relaxed as they rest at the water's edge on the warm sand. In the background on the right, partially submerged in blue water, another turtle and axolotl can be seen swimming. The scene is set outdoors on a bright, sunny day along a sandy shoreline with stone and greenery in the background.

Turtle rests on the soft sand, and a mob naps next to it. It is good to stop and flex in the sun.

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A vibrant underwater ocean scene viewed from above, with the right side showing a colorful coral reef teeming with bright pink, red, and purple corals growing on sandy blocks, while the left side shows the deeper open ocean in calm blue tones. Various sea creatures — small tropical fish, a squid, and a turtle — can be seen swimming among the coral on the right side of the image, depicting a reef that teems with life. The scene is set in clear, sunlit shallow waters with light filtering down from the surface.

A lot of mobs swim in the ocean. Fish and Turtle mix at the reef, and a mob drifts in.

Page 10
On the left side of the image, two Minecraft-style villager characters stand on a sandy beach looking out toward the ocean with concerned, determined expressions. They face the viewer at a three-quarter angle. One is taller and the other shorter, both standing together. They face a large body of blue ocean water that fills the right portion of the scene. The beach setting is bright and sunny with a clear sky, and scattered trash and litter — plastic blocks, discarded items — can be seen spread on the sand at their feet, reinforcing the theme of ocean pollution and the need to keep seas clean.

The men see a lot of plastic on the sand. It is bad. We must fix it and keep the ocean fit.

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