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title: "Is The Gingerbread Man waterproof?"
url: "https://www.maryhoward.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-06-11-08-26-is-the-gingerbread-man-waterproof"
school: "Mary Howard CE Primary School"
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# Is The Gingerbread Man waterproof?

  ![Image of Is The Gingerbread Man waterproof? ](https://files.schudio.com/mary-howard-cofe-primary-school/images/blog/8D80A359-4A1F-4F98-B85D-0D97BB76B168.jpeg)  11 June 2026   [Sarah Orgill](https://www.maryhoward.staffs.sch.uk/blog/author/sorgill)   [Class 1](https://www.maryhoward.staffs.sch.uk/blog/category/class-1)

We are completing science experiments this half term with a story focus and to revise our knowledge from the year. We used our observation skills over five minutes to watch changes when The Gingerbread Man got wet! He was very soggy and had absorbed lots of water!

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