Oh no, this one is a little tricky. Listen to the Mischievous Dog. You may need the dictionary to look up a few words first. Test yourself. See if you can figure out what the words merit and notoriety mean and then check the dictionary to be sure. Comment about how you did. Do you understand the words better after listening or better after looking them up? Are you still unsure. Explain how you feel.
Listen to this Aesop's fable of Fox and the Grapes. Why did the Fox think the grapes were sour? What do you think and why? Did you ever feel like the fox, if so when?
Mrs. Flaxer shares the Channukah tradition of latke making with us. She is a mom from our 5th grade book buddie's classroom right across the hall from us. Ms. Shields' and Ms. becker's students can comment her to reflect on their first bite! Be sure to tell us if you are an apple sauce or a sour cream person.
AB and his Dad worked together to assemble a working infrared pen that Ms. Shields could use as part of a wiimote whiteboard. They foolwed the instructions from Johnny Chung Lee's site.